Shows & Events

Upcoming Shows & Events

From national horse expos to local dealer showcases, here’s where you can see Merhow—talk trailers, step inside our living quarters, and meet our dealers. We build every trailer in‑house to deliver durability, comfort, and value—grounded in tradition and customer‑driven innovation. Find the show near you, see which dealer will be onsite, and plan your visit.

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national Western stock show sat, jan 10, 2026 – sun, jan 25, 2026

Location: National Western Complex. 4655 N Humboldt St, Denver, CO 80216

The National Western Stock Show is one of the most iconic agricultural and Western heritage events in the United States. Held annually in Denver, Colorado, since 1906, this 16-day celebration takes place every January and attracts more than 650,000 visitors from across the globe. It is recognized as the nation’s premier livestock, rodeo, and horse show, featuring:

Educational programs and youth competitions, reinforcing its mission to strengthen American agriculture and preserve Western traditions.

World-class rodeos including Professional Bull Riders (PBR) events and specialty competitions.

One of the largest horse shows in the country, showcasing diverse breeds and disciplines.

Colorado’s largest Western trade show, offering everything from ranching equipment to Western art.


Visit Merhow dealer Mile High Trailer Sales

Horse World Expo – Thu, March 5, 2026 – SUN, MARCH 8, 2026

Location: Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, 2300 N Cameron St, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Horse World Expo – Pennsylvania

Horse World Expo is the East Coast’s largest equestrian trade show and educational event, held annually at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg, PA. This four-day expo brings together horse enthusiasts, professionals, and vendors from across the country for an unparalleled celebration of all things equine.

The event features:

  • Hundreds of exhibitors offering horse-related products and services.
  • Educational seminars and clinics led by nationally recognized equestrian experts.
  • Breed demonstrations and Stallion Avenue, showcasing diverse horse breeds.
  • Competitions and entertainment, including the spectacular Theatre Equus—a choreographed equestrian performance blending artistry and horsemanship.
  • Family-friendly activities, making it a destination for all ages.

Horse World Expo provides a unique platform for learning, shopping, and networking, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year and serving as a hub for equestrian innovation and community.

Visit Merhow dealer Wasko’s Trailer Sales

ohio beef expo fri, mar 20, 2026 – sun, mar 22, 2026

Location: Ohio Expo Center, 717 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH 43211

The Ohio Beef Expo is the premier event for Ohio’s beef industry, held annually at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. Organized by the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association, this multi-day event attracts more than 30,000 participants from over 25 states and Canada, making it one of the largest agricultural conventions in the Midwest.

The Expo features:

  • Breed sales and cattle shows, including live bull displays and competitive junior shows.
  • A massive trade show with 140+ exhibitors offering equipment, genetics, and industry products.
  • Educational seminars and programs, such as the Cattlemen’s Learning Center and Genetic Pathway.
  • Youth contests and activities, fostering education and leadership in the beef industry.

Celebrating over 37 years of tradition, the Ohio Beef Expo provides a unique platform for networking, learning, and showcasing the best of the beef industry—all in one centralized location.

Visit Merhow dealer Leonard Truck and Trailer

northwest horse fair fri, mar 20, 2026 – sun, mar 22, 2026

Location: Linn County Fairgrounds, 3700 Knox Butte Rd E, Albany, OR 97322

The Northwest Horse Fair & Expo is a premier equestrian event held annually at the Linn County Fair & Expo Center in Albany, Oregon. Since its inception in 1999, it has become a beloved tradition for horse owners and enthusiasts across the Northwest. This three-day event offers a dynamic mix of education, entertainment, and shopping, making it a must-attend for anyone passionate about horses.

Highlights include:

  • World-class clinics and seminars led by Olympic champions, national trainers, and industry experts.
  • Breed Showcase and Stallion Review, featuring a wide variety of domestic and international horse breeds.
  • Thrilling demonstrations and competitions, such as dressage freestyles, drill teams, mounted archery, and cowboy mounted shooting.
  • A large trade show spanning nearly 70,000 square feet, with vendors offering tack, trailers, apparel, art, and more.
  • Youth Day activities, emphasizing education and fun for the next generation of horse lovers.

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned professional, the Northwest Horse Fair & Expo delivers an unforgettable experience celebrating the spirit and diversity of the equine world.


Visit Merhow dealer KMR Trailer Sales

EQUINE AFFAIRE THU, APRIL 9, 2026 – SUN, APRIL 12, 2026

Location: Ohio Expo Center, 717 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH 43211

Equine Affaire is North America’s premier equine exposition and equestrian gathering, held annually at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. For more than 30 years, this four-day event has attracted horse lovers from across the country with its unique blend of education, entertainment, and shopping.

Highlights include:

  • Hundreds of clinics, seminars, and demonstrations led by top trainers and industry experts across all disciplines.
  • The largest horse-related trade show in North America, featuring acres of equine products and services.
  • Fantasia, a spectacular musical celebration of the horse, showcasing world-class equestrian performances.
  • Breed Pavilion and Horse & Farm Exhibits, offering up-close experiences with diverse breeds and equine services.
  • Exciting competitions like the Versatile Horse & Rider Challenge, plus new features such as the Donkey Extravaganza.

Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or simply passionate about horses, Equine Affaire delivers an unforgettable experience of learning, networking, and celebrating the equine lifestyle.

Visit Merhow dealer Kerlin Trailers

midwest horse fair fri, apr 17, 2026 – sun, apr 19, 2026

Location: Alliant Energy Center, Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713

The Midwest Horse Fair is the largest three-day horse fair in America, held annually every April at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin. Since its founding in 1979, it has grown into one of the nation’s premier equestrian events, attracting tens of thousands of horse enthusiasts from across the country.

The fair offers:

  • Hundreds of clinics, seminars, and demonstrations led by world-class equine professionals.
  • Breed showcases and Stallion Avenue, featuring over 40 breeds and disciplines.
  • Shopping opportunities with more than 500 vendors offering tack, apparel, trailers, and equestrian products.
  • Thrilling entertainment, including PRCA rodeo performances and evening shows.
  • Family-friendly activities, making it a destination for all ages.

Owned by the Wisconsin Horse Council, all proceeds support equine education and industry development, reinforcing its mission to promote leadership, service, and growth within the horse community.


Visit Merhow dealers Denny’s Trailer Sales, Midway Trailer Sales
, Sundby Trailer Sales and The Corral Trailer Sales

horse expo canada fri, apr 24, 2026 – sun, apr 26, 2026

Location: Westerner Park, 4847A 19 St, Red Deer, AB T4R 2N7, Canada

Horse Expo Canada is the largest equine expo in the country, held annually at Westerner Park in Red Deer, Alberta. This three-day event attracts more than 20,000 attendees and features over 250 equine-related exhibitors, making it the ultimate destination for horse enthusiasts of all ages.

Highlights include:

  • World-class clinics and demonstrations by top trainers and clinicians from across North America.
  • The exciting Trainers Showdown, where leading horsemen showcase their skills in real-time colt starting challenges.
  • Breeders Alley, offering a unique opportunity to connect with stallion owners and breeders.
  • A vibrant trade show, western fashion show, art exhibits, and live entertainment.
  • Family-friendly activities and educational sessions covering all aspects of horsemanship.

Horse Expo Canada combines education, shopping, and entertainment, creating an unforgettable experience that celebrates Canada’s rich equestrian heritage.


Visit Merhow dealer JT Heritage Sales and Service

minnesota horse expo fri, apr 24, 2026 – sun, apr 26, 2026

Location: Minnesota State Fairgrounds, 1265 Snelling Ave N, Falcon Heights, MN 55108

The Minnesota Horse Expo is the state’s largest equine trade show and breed exhibition, held annually and sponsored by the Minnesota Horse Council. This premier event brings together horse enthusiasts, professionals, and vendors for a three-day celebration of the equestrian lifestyle.

Highlights include:

  • Hundreds of vendors offering tack, apparel, trailers, and equine products.
  • Breed showcases and demonstrations, featuring dozens of horse breeds.
  • Educational clinics and seminars led by top trainers and industry experts.
  • Family-friendly activities, such as free pony rides and wagon rides.
  • Special entertainment like PRCA rodeo performances and equestrian shows.

The Expo provides an easy-access marketplace and a hub for learning, networking, and entertainment, attracting thousands of visitors each year.


Visit Merhow dealers Denny’s Trailer Sales and Sundby Trailer Sales

iowa horse fair fri, may 8, 2026 – sun, may 10, 2026

Location: Iowa State Fairgrounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

The Iowa Horse Fair is one of the Midwest’s premier equestrian events, held annually at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Organized by the Iowa Horse Council, this multi-day fair celebrates the beauty, diversity, and culture of the horse world. Since its inception in 1984, the event has grown into a vibrant gathering for horse owners, trainers, and enthusiasts.

The fair features:

  • Clinics and demonstrations by top equine professionals.
  • Competitions and exhibitions showcasing various riding disciplines.
  • A large vendor marketplace offering tack, apparel, and equine products.
  • Educational workshops on horse care, nutrition, and training.
  • Family-friendly activities, including pony rides and interactive exhibits.

Beyond entertainment, the Iowa Horse Fair fosters community connections and supports equine education, making it a must-attend event for anyone passionate about horses


Visit Merhow dealer Denny’s Trailer Sales

missouri state fair thu, aug 13, 2026 – sun, aug 23, 2026

The Missouri State Fair is the state’s largest agricultural and entertainment event, held annually in Sedalia, Missouri, since 1901. Spanning 11 days each August, the fair attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors and serves as a showcase for Missouri’s rich agricultural heritage and community spirit.

Highlights include:

  • Premier livestock shows and competitive exhibits, featuring cattle, horses, and other animals.
  • Concerts and live entertainment, with nationally recognized music acts.
  • A carnival midway, family-friendly attractions, and educational exhibits.
  • Displays of Missouri-grown commodities, agribusiness exhibits, and hands-on agricultural experiences.

The Missouri State Fair remains a cornerstone of the state’s culture, blending tradition with modern attractions to celebrate farming, food, and fun for all ages.


Visit Merhow dealer Cowtown USA Trailer Sales

quarter horse congress fri, september 25, 2026 – sun, october 25, 2026

Location: Ohio Expo Center, 717 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH 43211

The All American Quarter Horse Congress is the world’s largest single-breed horse show, held annually at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. Organized by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) since 1967, this iconic event attracts over 25,000 entries and more than 500,000 attendees each fall, generating hundreds of millions in economic impact for the region.

The Congress spans nearly a month and features:

  • World-class competitions across multiple disciplines, including Western pleasure, reining, trail, horsemanship, barrel racing, and more.
  • Prestigious futurities and stakes classes, showcasing top young horses.
  • A massive trade show with 200+ exhibitors, offering everything from tack and apparel to trailers and equine art.
  • Special events like freestyle reining, Professional Bull Riders (PBR) shows, and the Congress Super Sale.
  • Youth and collegiate judging contests, fostering education and engagement for the next generation.

More than just a horse show, the Congress is a tradition and a community gathering—often called the “Super Bowl of the horse world”—celebrating excellence, education, and the enduring legacy of the American Quarter Horse.

Visit Merhow dealer Kentucky Lake Trailer Sales

national finals rodeo thu, december 3, 2026 – sat, december 13, 2026

Location: Las Vegas, NV.

Stetson Country Christmas is a historic Western lifestyle trade show held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino, running from December 3–13, 2026. Coinciding with the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, this festive event transforms Las Vegas into a Western shopping paradise, attracting tens of thousands of visitors and hundreds of exhibitors.

Highlights include:

  • A massive holiday marketplace featuring authentic Western apparel, cowboy hats, boots, jewelry, home décor, and handcrafted gifts.
  • Live entertainment and country music performances, creating a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Opportunities for business owners to showcase products to a dedicated audience of cowboys, cowgirls, and Western enthusiasts.
  • A celebration of Western heritage and holiday cheer, complete with dazzling decorations and community spirit.

Known as the place “Where the Real Cowboys & Cowgirls Come to Shop,” Stetson Country Christmas offers an unforgettable experience blending shopping, culture, and entertainment during the most exciting time of the rodeo season.

Roper Cowboy Marketplace is one of the largest Western trade shows in Las Vegas, held annually during the National Finals Rodeo (NFR). The 2025 edition runs December 3–12, 2026 at the Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, attracting more than 100,000 visitors and featuring 200+ exhibitors.

This vibrant marketplace offers:

  • Western apparel and accessories, including hats, boots, and tack.
  • Horse trailers, saddles, and gear for equestrian enthusiasts.
  • Home décor and artisan goods reflecting authentic Western culture.
  • A unique opportunity for businesses to connect with a passionate cowboy and cowgirl audience.

Organized by Group W Productions, the event is a must-visit destination for shoppers and vendors alike, blending commerce, culture, and community in the heart of Las Vegas.


Visit Merhow dealers CowTown USA and Korral Supply