Join us weekly for our Royal Highland Show 2026 “101 Things to Do” countdown!
Each week, we’ll highlight a mix of must see experiences, from livestock and food, to entertainment and family fun, helping YOU plan your perfect day out at the Show this year.
Week 1 Highlights 1 - 6 : "Show Icons"
🐄 Explore the Highland Hall
Step inside one of the Show’s most iconic spaces and get up close to a wide array of incredible livestock. Meet farmers, learn more about rural life, and see some of the finest animals in the country, including Highland Coo's!
It’s a brilliant place to start your day off and experience the heart of the Show!
🧀 Taste Scotland’s Larder
Sample your way around Scotland with delicious bites from local producers. It’s the perfect place to discover new flavours, enjoy a true taste of the countryside, and take it home with you to share with the family (or yourself 😉)
From quick tasters to standout favourites, there is seriously something for every appetite!
🏆 Catch the Action in the Main Ring
From thrilling competitions to unforgettable displays, the Main Ring is where the excitement happens at the Show, day in and day out. Grab a seat and soak in the competitive spirit!
Expect big moments, big crowds, and something unique always happening throughout the full weekend!
🚜 Get Hands-On in the Agri-Zone
Stand beside towering machinery and browse the fantastic farming innovation on display. It’s a real highlight for curious minds and a favourite with younger visitors (especially those that are Tractor OBSSESSED!)
A great spot to explore, learn and see the scale of modern farming in action!
🎡 Take in the View from the Big Wheel
Just entered the Show and want to get your bearings? The Big Wheel is your best bet to get the BEST view of the entire Showgrounds! Grab a seat, get to the top and take in the moment of the Show!
Perfect for a breather, and one of the best photo opportunities on site!
🎉 Soak Up the Show Atmosphere
From the buzz of the crowds to the sights, sounds and energy all around you — this is what makes the Royal Highland Show the ULTIMATE day out for all ages!
Wander, explore, and enjoy the moments in between, that’s where the magic happens every day at the Royal Highland Show!
Week 1 Highlights Recap Video
Take a peek at what you can get up to at the Show!
