About Us

For over 130 years the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (RNA) has worked to promote and encourage the development of the agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, industrial, manufacturing and cultural resources of the State of Queensland.

The RNA owns and operates the RNA Showgrounds at Bowen Hills, Brisbane, and stages Queensland’s largest and best loved event, the Royal Queensland Show - the ‘Ekka’.

Our Vision
To provide a vibrant destination with leading educational and event facilities and activities that capture the hearts and minds of all Queenslanders, from the country to the city.

Our Mission
To promote and encourage the development of the agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, industrial, manufacturing and cultural resources of the State of Queensland.

Learn more about the Association’s history