Queensland's largest classroom!
The Ekka offers first-class educational programs for schools and a wide range of interactive activities for all age groups.
students and teachers attended an Ekka Excursion
Ekka Learning Trail booklets distributed to students and families
animals at the Ekka for interactive learning opportunities
entries into education or school classes of competitions
The Ekka is focused on supporting and educating the next generation through the following initiatives:
Rural Discovery Day
Bring the Ekka into your classroom! Our Education Competitions give students a hands-on, fun way to learn about Australian agriculture. From growing and creating to cooking and caring for animals, these activities show how farming impacts everyday life.
Perfect for students and teachers across Queensland, these competitions make learning interactive and memorable.
Want to find out more? Explore all competitions and get involved by clicking the tile below.
Ekka Education Competitions
Bring the Ekka into your classroom! Our Education Competitions give students a hands-on, fun way to learn about Australian agriculture. From growing and creating to cooking and caring for animals, these activities show how farming impacts everyday life.
Perfect for students and teachers across Queensland, these competitions make learning interactive and memorable.
Want to find out more? Explore all competitions and get involved by clicking the tile below!
Related Information
Learning Trail
The Ekka Learning Trail offers engaging learning opportunities at Ekka about a variety of agricultural topics from farming to animal lifecycles and behaviours.
Rural Discovery Day
The Rural Discovery Day is a popular 'ag-ucational' day that brings the country to the city to teach primary school students that food comes from farms, not the shopping centre.
Ekka Excursion
An Ekka Excursion is a great way to engage students with the Australian agriculture in a memorable way by providing unique hands-on learning activities.