Looking for a fun, entertaining and educational event for the family holidays? Come to the Royal Showgrounds for the 2011 Royal Melbourne Show.

Still going on until October 4, this popular show which showcases rural Australian life is for locals and tourists alike.

Visitors will surely be delighted with the various exhibits sponsored by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria such as livestock, arts and crafts, and wood chopping. There are also competitions, interactive sports, and sampling of local cuisine.

A show for the whole family, the Royal Melbourne Show also features entertainment, magic and games for the kids. Ladies will surely be delighted with the fashion shows and food exhibits. Car shows and animal competitions, on the other hand, will be the attraction for men.

Evenings are as interesting with musical shows and a spectacular firework display.

So don't miss this time to bond with the family. Visit the Royal Melbourne Show now.