All Abilities
Details:
Entries Due: Tuesday 23rd June
(Through the Atherton Show Office)
Deliver Exhibits:Â Wednesday 24th June by 4pm at Merriland HallÂ
Judging: 1:00pm, Saturday 27th June

Horses

Cattle

Poultry
Agriculture

Floriculture

Orchids

Floral Art
Cooking
Needlework
All Abilities

Photography
Arts & Crafts
Juniors
All Abilities Competitions at the Atherton Show
Proudly Sponsored by: Disability Matters
Celebrate creativity, talent, and individuality in our inclusive All Abilities Competition. Open to everyone with a disability—whether from birth, illness, accident or ageing—this is a chance to shine across a wide range of fun and creative categories.
Conditions of Entry
Open to people of all ages with any form of disability – cognitive, physical, sensory, or psycho-social.
Two age categories:
- Junior: 0–15 yearsÂ
- Senior: 16+ years
Prize Details
Junior Prizes
1st: $5 & Certificate | 2nd: $3 & Certificate
Senior Prizes
1st: $10 & Certificate | 2nd: $5 & Certificate
Competition Classes
| Junior Class | Category |
|---|---|
| 18001 | Craft – any medium, any material |
| 18002 | Art – any medium, any subject |
| 18003 | Photography – any subject |
| 18004 | Paint a Garden Gnome |
| 18005 | Needlework – any item |
| 18006 | Cooking – any item |
| 18007 | Group Effort |
| 18008 | Any other article not specified |
| Senior Class | Category |
|---|---|
| 18101 | Craft – any medium, any material |
| 18102 | Art – any medium, any subject |
| 18103 | Photography – any subject |
| 18104 | Paint a Garden Gnome |
| 18105 | Needlework – any item |
| 18106 | Cooking – any item |
| 18107 | Group Effort |
| 18108 | Any other article not specified |
Need help entering?
Our friendly Show Office team is here to help guide you through the process.
Let every voice and every ability be celebrated at the Atherton Show!
Colouring Competition
Win FREE Show Tickets!
Let your colours shine and you could be heading to the Atherton Show for FREE!
How to Enter:
- Download below or collect from the Atherton Show Office or Far North Chiropractic
- Return your finished masterpiece by Tuesday, 23rd June 2026 at 4PM to:
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- Atherton Show Office – Merriland Hall
- Far North Chiropractic – Atherton & Mareeba
Entry Classes:
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- All Abilities
- 3–5 years, 6-8 years & 9-12 years can be found in the junior section
Prizes:
Winners in each group will receive FREE Show Tickets to enjoy all the fun and excitement at the 2026 Atherton Show! Each winner also receives a Fresh Street IGA Voucher!
Display:Â
Entries will be proudly displayed during the Show, with all personal details covered!