The home of the Pukekohe Show, the Pukekohe Showgrounds on Station Road is parkland run by the Franklin Agricultural & Pastoral Society, which was established in 1885. Its annual A&P show is held in February.
Powered and unpowered sites are available, and pets are welcome. The grounds are five minutes' walk from the town centre and two minutes from the railway station, with regular trains to Auckland and Hamilton. The site is affiliated with the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association. Community groups, sport horse activities, car clubs and swap meets use the grounds, and livestock sales run on Saturdays. Facilities are available for hire, with enquiries on 09 238 8773.