Organiser Rhonda Geary is a firm believer that it is about a lot more than farming and food. "We've more than 600 trade stands for people to enjoy, a fantastic horticultural area," she says.
"There is something for everybody here.
1. 8th April 2023 - Northern Ireland. Day one at Balmoral Show, in partnership with Ulster Bank. One & half-year-old Joshua McFarlane with his father Nathan pet the goats. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye
One & half-year-old Joshua McFarlane with his father Nathan pet the goats. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye Photo: Jonathan Porter / Press Eye
2. 8th April 2023 - Northern Ireland. Day one at Balmoral Show, in partnership with Ulster Bank. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye
Northern Ireland. Day one at Balmoral Show, in partnership with Ulster Bank. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye Photo: Jonathan Porter / Press Eye
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Balmoral Show 2023: Day One Big crowds expected at 'highlight of the year' Photo:
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Balmoral Show 2023: Day One Big crowds expected at 'highlight of the year' Photo: