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2025 Calendar of Events

Full details for each event are posted here & on our Facebook page 

prior to each event.

Additional information for AusRFS members is sent via email and posted on the "Members Only" page of the website. 

Please see the notes at the bottom of this page for an explanation of the types of events and who can attend.

Next Event 

Calendar of Events 2025

Sunday 2 March            AusRFS Annual General Meeting, Elsternwick

                                         (Members Meeting & Social Gathering)

 

Sunday, 6 April            Knox Pets in Park, Knoxfield

                                          (Public Display)

 

Sunday 18 May               AusRFS Annual Show, Pascoe Vale

                                           (Members Championship Show & Social)

 

Sunday, 15 June           Collingwood Childrens Farm, Abbotsford

                                             (Public Display)

 

Sunday 10 August            AusRFS Working Bee, Venue TBC

                                             (Members event)

 

Sunday 14 September      AusRFS Spring Gala, Venue TBC

                                             (Members Championship Show & Social)

Event TBC                         Frankston Pets Day Out, Frankston

                                           (Public Display)

Sunday 19 October          Whitehorse Spring Festival, Nunawading

                                              (Public Display & Open Fun Show)

Saturday 22 November       Djerriwarrh Community Festival, Melton

                                              (Public Display)

Sunday 7 December          AusRFS Christmas Party, Venue TBC

                                              (Members Social Gathering)

 

                     

 Types of Events

Members Event   

Only AusRFS members and invited guests may attend.

Public Display    

AusRFS display at an externally run public event (pet expo, community festival etc)

The display is manned by AusRFS members and their rats. The aim is to introduce our rats to the general public and provide information about pet rats and their care. Some merchandise is offered for sale. Look out for the AusRFS marquees/signs and come say hello!

Members Show

Only rats owned by AusRFS members may be entered.

Open Show         

A show held at a public display. All pet rat owners are welcome to enter their rats for judging, but need to contact the AusRFS prior to the show for an entry form/details.

Non-Members attend as our guests, under the same rules and conditions as club members.

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