Welcome to Iowa State Fairgrounds Horse Show Venues

Located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, the Iowa State Fairgrounds offers a premier destination for horse enthusiasts and professionals alike. Our facilities are designed to accommodate a wide array of equestrian events, from local competitions to state-level horse shows. With a commitment to providing top-notch services and amenities, we aim to create a memorable experience for both participants and spectators.

Our Services

• Horse Shows and Competitions: We host a variety of horse shows throughout the year, featuring disciplines such as dressage, jumping, and western riding. Each event is carefully organized to ensure a fair and enjoyable experience for all competitors.
• Equestrian Training and Clinics: Our venue frequently offers training sessions and clinics led by professional trainers, helping riders of all skill levels to improve their abilities and techniques.
• Exhibitor Services: We provide comprehensive support for exhibitors, including stall rentals, access to grooming areas, and on-site management assistance to ensure a smooth event experience.
• Vendor Opportunities: The grounds are ideal for vendors looking to showcase equestrian-related products and services, offering exposure to a large audience of horse enthusiasts.

Facilities

• Indoor Arenas: Our well-maintained indoor arenas are perfect for year-round training and competitions, providing a controlled environment for riders and horses.
• Outdoor Arenas: With spacious outdoor arenas, we offer ample space for events and practice sessions, allowing for a natural riding experience.
• Stabling Facilities: Our modern stabling facilities are designed to ensure the comfort and safety of horses, featuring clean and well-ventilated stalls.
• Restrooms and Concessions: Convenient amenities such as restrooms and food concessions are available on-site, enhancing the overall experience for visitors and participants.

Come Experience the Excitement!

Whether you're a competitor, a vendor, or simply a fan of equestrian sports, the Iowa State Fairgrounds provides a welcoming and professional atmosphere for all. Join us for our upcoming events and discover the vibrant equestrian community at our venue.