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MP Show brings Lowvelders together at Mbombela Stadium

Show-goers enjoyed delicious food and drinks, as well as exciting exhibits at the Mbombela Stadium.

The Mpumalanga Show once again hosted spectacular events for families from September 4 to 6.
The show took place at Mbombela Stadium and showcased a variety of entertainment for kids such as horse riding, fun roller coasters and thrilling performances by the McLaren Circus.

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There was also fun for adults with live performances by ONS, Danny Smoke, Ricus Nel and Dirk van der Westhuizen on Friday evening. On Saturday night the show ended on a high note with Piet Pompies, Wynand and Chereé Strydom, Arno Jordaan and Snotkop performing.

Schalk van der Merwe watches the Springboks.

Show-goers roamed among exhibitors that included delicious food and drink stalls.
A big range of livestock and reptiles were also on show and included exciting events like a miniature-horse competition and venomous snake milking.

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Farming implements and vehicles were displayed. The car drifting was especially gripping as some attendees got to experience sitting in one of the vehicles while in action.

Liané Stoop, Jacques and Ruben de Lange, and Rikus Stoop.

The show brought Lowvelders together for a weekend of unforgettable memories and fun.

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Gia Radnai

Gia is a senior journalist at Lowvelder and joined the editorial team in 2025. She started her career as a business journalist in 2022 and decided to pursue her dream of becoming a news reporter instead. She believes in giving people a voice and is known for her community and hard news stories.
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