The second half of 2026 brings an action-packed agricultural calendar across South Africa. From regional stock shows and major trade expos to high-level global genetics conferences and regional culinary festivals, the coming months offer invaluable opportunities for networking, learning, and celebration across the farming community.
Whether you are looking to connect with industry leaders at national congresses, evaluate world-class livestock, or explore regional agricultural heritage, here is the comprehensive calendar of upcoming events running from August through November 2026.
| Event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Agri Wes-Kaap Annual Congress | Rawsonville | 13 Aug |
| Agri Limpopo Congress | Modimolle | 18 – 19 Aug |
| KragDag Expo | Cullinan | 19 – 21 Aug |
| George Agricultural Show | George | 27 – 29 Aug |
| Hopefield Fynbos Show | Hopefield | 27 – 29 Aug |
| Lamb Champs Bloemfontein | Bloemfontein | 29 Aug |
| Amphora Wine Festival | Somerset West | 29 Aug |
| SAPPO AGM & Expo 2026 | Pretoria | 2 – 3 Sep |
| Swartland Show | Moorreesburg | 2 – 5 Sep |
| World Jersey Tour 2026 | Western Cape & Garden Route | 4 – 12 Sep |
| Waterblommetjie Festival | Paarl | 05 Sep |
| MacDay (SAMAC Roadshow) | Nelspruit | 08 Sep |
| AFMA Forum | Sun City | 8 – 10 Sep |
| Nampo Cape | Bredasdorp | 9 – 12 Sep |
| MacDay (SAMAC Roadshow) | Polokwane | 10 Sep |
| MacDay (SAMAC Roadshow) | Umhlanga | 17 Sep |
| Agri 5 Expo | Pietermaritzburg | 17 – 18 Sep |
| Good Life Show | Johannesburg | 18 – 20 Sep |
| MacDay (SAMAC Roadshow) | Wilderness | 22 Sep |
| Lamb Champs | Paarl | 24 Sep |
| Swartland Olive Festival | Riebeek-Kasteel | 25 – 27 Sep |
| Spring Show (Lenteskou) | Robertson | 26 Sep |
| Nampo Alfa | Bothaville | 2 – 3 Oct |
| Royal Agricultural Show | Tweedie Hall, KZN | 7 – 11 Oct |
| Prince Albert Show | Prince Albert | 15 – 17 Oct |
| Agri 5 Expo | East London | 15 – 16 Oct |
| Dohne Merino World Conference | Cape Town | 18 – 24 Oct |
| Loeriesfontein Show | Loeriesfontein | 23 – 24 Oct |
| Villiersdorp Show | Villiersdorp | 23 – 24 Oct |
| Saai Agricultural Festival | Laingsburg | 30 – 31 Oct |
| Commonwealth Agriculture Conference (RASC) | Cape Town | 1 – 5 Nov |
| Agri 5 Expo | Bloemfontein | 12 – 13 Nov |
With a diverse range of events stretching from the fertile valleys of the Western Cape to the heartlands of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and KwaZulu-Natal, the late 2026 calendar reflects the dynamism and versatility of South Africa’s agricultural sector. Be sure to mark these key dates in your diary early and secure your registration for the premier regional and international gatherings!
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