# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 01:30 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Grab your mates, your ute and dog, and join the 2026 Tussock Country Ute Muster.
 
Enter your ute, your dog and even your mullet and be in to WIN $500 for People’s Choice, plus prizes for all categories. Road legal utes of all makes, models, ages and stages are encouraged to enter.
 
Join in and catch up for a laugh, a yarn and quality entertainment. Families and dogs welcome.
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Food and coffee trucks will be onsite.​​

Competition categories include:
• Best Turned Out 4WD 
• Best Turned Out 2WD 
• The most kilometres (Ute must be road legal)
• Best Dog in a Ute
• Best Classic Ute - pre 1980
• Best Street Ute - immaculate, gleaming condition
• Best Trade Ute - Ute decorated with equipment from a trade
• Best Rural Ute - decorated for the rural life
• Best Mullet
• Bark Up
• Best SUV
• Best Decorated Deck

All utes will automatically be entered in GWD Toyota's Choice Of The Day + People's Choice Overall Winner and be in to win $500 cash!
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When: Sunday 24 May 2026, 11:45am - 2:00pm

- 11.30am: Registrations open at the Southern Field Days Shed 
- 1.45pm: Convoy through Gore to Croydon Lodge
- 2.45pm: Prizegiving & Live Music at Croydon Lodge
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- Ute registrations: 11.30am - 12.30pm. 
- Onsite entertainment during judging: 12.30pm - 1.30pm​

Bring Your Lego Ute Competition for kids
Horizontal Bungy for ages 12+
 
Online vehicle registration entry: $15
On-The-Day Vehicle Registration Entry: $20 cash or EFTPOS ​
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1.45pm: Beaut Ute Toot Convoy through town
2pm: Arrival at Croydon Lodge 
2.45pm: Prizegiving & Live Music
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gore/tussock-country-ute-muster-2026/200028553272418
- **Event Categories**: music, kids, dog, contests, live-music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 97

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gore
- **state**: SO
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Southern Field Days Shed, Gore, New Zealand
- **lat**: -46.11639
- **long**: 168.84157
- **full address**: Southern Field Days Shed, Gore, New Zealand

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026 takes place on Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 01:30 am to Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 01:30 am at Southern Field Days Shed, Gore, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026?
  - **A:** Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026 is organized by Tussock Country Ute Muster.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Tussock Country Ute Muster 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gore, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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