WorldSkills Australia National Championships 2027 Adelaide
- Entry
- Free · Free entry · Public welcome
- Skill categories
- 67
- Skill sectors
- 6
- People helped to compete
- 100,000+
- Days to go
- 218
- Event days
- 4
- Hosted by
- WorldSkills Australia
About WorldSkills Australia National Championships 2027 Adelaide
WorldSkills Australia National Championships 2027 runs 3 to 6 June at Adelaide Showground. Watch young hairdressers, barbers and beauty therapists compete. Free entry.
The WorldSkills Australia National Championships and Skills Show 2027 takes place from 3 to 6 June 2027 at Adelaide Showground in South Australia. Held every two years, it is the country's top skills contest for young trainees and apprentices.
The event covers 67 skill categories across six sectors. The Social and Personal Services sector includes Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy and Barbering, with VETiS contests in Hairdressing and Makeup Services. It suits students, apprentices, trainers, salon owners and anyone looking at a career in hair and beauty.
Entry is free for visitors. The show sits alongside the Adelaide Careers and Employment Expo, and visitor and school registration is done through the expo website.
Key information
- Dates
- Thursday 3 June 2027 to Sunday 6 June 2027
- Time
- 09:00 to 17:00
- Venue
- Adelaide Showground, Goodwood Road, Wayville 5034, Australia
- Type
- Beauty, Competition, Exhibition, Hair, Lashes, Make up, Nails, Recruitment / Careers Event, Skincare
- Entry
- Free · Free entry · Public welcome
- Hosted by
- WorldSkills Australia
Contact WorldSkills Australia
Event features
- Live demos
Frequently asked questions
When and where is the 2027 National Championships?
It runs from 3 to 6 June 2027 at Adelaide Showground, South Australia.
Are hair and beauty skills included?
Yes. Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy and Barbering are part of the Social and Personal Services sector, plus VETiS Hairdressing and Makeup Services.
How much does it cost to visit?
Entry is free. Register as a visitor or school group through the Adelaide Careers and Employment Expo.
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