The
Freds Pass Rural Show is held each May at the beginning of the dry season at
Freds Pass Reserve. The event was first held in 1978 as a school fete and has continued grow over the years. In 2009, the show played host to over 200 exhibitors and attracted over 20,000 visitors. The show celebrates and exhibits achievements in local agriculture, horticulture, sport and community endeavours, as well as featuring many sideshows, rides and demonstrations. The Rural Show attracts visitors from all over the Northern Territory, and is a family oriented event. The
Northern Territory Government runs free busses to the reserve during the show. ==References==