The Tocal Field Days are the premier agricultural field day event in the Hunter Region, held every year on the first weekend in May. Located on the grounds of the Tocal Agricultural College in Paterson, just 10 minutes from Maitland and 1 hour from Newcastle. Visitors include people on the land who are looking for the latest innovations, hobby farmers and enthusiasts and people just looking for a great day out. Whether you enjoy piglet races, great food and wine, fencing demonstrations or the massive machinery that makes the world go around you can be sure the event will not disappoint. The Exhibitors bring to you all the latest in farming techniques and technologies from solar energy to fencing construction. Tocal Field Days is a non profit incorporated association with three part-time staff members and an enthusiastic band of volunteers who look forward to welcoming you to the event.