Horse Show Calendar
March
ASAC
T. Ed Garrison Arena, Clemson, SC
Contact: Nancy Boone, (704) 933-7416, (704) 305-3446 (cellphone), nboone@carolina.rr.com
March 12 – 14, 2026
Raleigh Spring Premier
Governer James B. Hunt Horse Center, Raleigh, NC
Contact: Liz Holmes, (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
March 18 – 21, 2026
April
Pro AM Benefit Classic
Georgia National Fairgrounds, Perry, GA
Contact: Beth Snider, (502) 314-7960, horseshowentries18@gmail.com
April 1 – 4, 2026
J.D. Massey Classic
T. Ed Garrison Arena, Clemson, SC
Contact: Manager Dan Shirley, (864) 630-1669, dcsllc@charter.net or Secretary Beth Snider, (502) 314-7960, horseshowentries18@gmail.com
April 8 – 11, 2026
ETSA Spring Classic
Tri-State Exhibition Center, McDonald, TN
Judge: Ashley Isenhower
Contact: Janie Hamilton, (214) 478-0897, dkhoss@aol.com
April 16 – 18, 2026
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May
Asheville Spring Warm Up
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Contact: Liz Holmes (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
May 1 – 2, 2026
Bonnie Blue National
Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA
Contact: Kent Moeller, (804) 363-3085, kentamoeller@gmail.com
May 6 – 9, 2026
Asheville Saddlebred Classic
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC.
Contact: Liz Holmes, (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
May 6 – 9, 2026
Mid-South Spring Premier
Northeast Alabama Agri-Business Center, Rainsville, AL
Contact: Courtney Huguley, (205) 612-3908, chuguley@hotmail.com
May 21 – 23, 2026
Dallas Summer Classic
Dallas Park, Dallas, NC
Contact: Kathy Carpenter, (704) 308-0126, kathyc3@earthlink.net
May 22 – 23, 2026
June
Blowing Rock Charity
Broyhill Equestrian Preserve, Blowing Rock, NC
Contact: Liz Holmes, (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
June 4 – 7, 2026
Cleveland Invitational Horse Show
Tri-State Exhibition Center, McDonald, TN
Contact: Janie Hamilton, (214) 478-0897, dkhoss@aol.com
Cleveland Tri-State Charity Horse Show
Tri-State Exhibition Center, McDonald, TN
Contact: Janie Hamilton, (214) 478-0897, dkhoss@aol.com
June 18 – 20, 2026
July
Lexington Junior League Horse Show
Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY
Contact: Beth Snider, (502) 314-7960, horseshowentries18@gmail.com
July 6 – 11, 2026
Asheville Summer Fun Horse Show
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Contact: Liz Holmes (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
July 15 – 18, 2026
Blue Ridge Classic
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Contact: Liz Holmes, (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
July 21 – 25, 2026
August
ETSA Mid-Summer Classic
Walters State Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center, White Pine, TN
Judge – TBA
Contact: Janie Hamilton, (214) 478-0897, dkhoss@aol.com
July 29 – August 1, 2026
World’s Championship Horse Show
Kentucky State Fairgrounds, Louisville, KY
Contact: Scarlett Mattson, (270) 547-2407, scarlett@bbtel.com
August 22 – 29, 2026
September
Southeastern Charity
Georgia International Horse Park, Conyers, GA
Contact: Larry Schmidt, (404) 406-0994, lori.schmidt@outlook.com
September 17 – 19, 2026
ASHAV
Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA
Contact: Kent Moeller: (804) 363-3085, kentamoeller@gmail.com
September 23 – 26, 2026
October
SMOKY MOUNTAIN EQUINE FEST
Walters State Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center, White Pine, TN
Contact: Kathy Carpenter, (704) 308-0126, kathyc3@earthlink.net
October 1 – 3, 2026
North Carolina State Fair
Governor James B. Hunt Horse Complex, Raleigh, NC
Contact: Joyce Wilson, (919) 365-5149, jshowbizz@aol.com
October 2026
Dallas Fall Classic
Dallas Park, Dallas, NC
Contact: Kathy Carpenter, (704) 308-0126, kathyc3@earthlink.net
October 16 – 17, 2026
November
Clemson Fall Classic horse Show
T. Ed Garrison Arena, Clemson, SC
Contact: Liz Holmes, (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
November 2026
UPHA Chapter 8 and 17 Fall Classic Horse Show
Georgia National Fairgrounds, Perry, GA
Contact: Liz Holmes, (919) 672-3741, lizholmes1957@gmail.com
November 20 – 22, 2026
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