The Midwest Horse Fair is a top-five finalist for the 2026 Western Horseman awards. It competed in the prestigious Event category. Western Horseman is a major national publication. Many recognize it as the world’s leading horse magazine.
This exciting honor rewards the community’s passion and hard work. For over 45 years, the fair has united horse lovers nationwide. It is a unique celebration of the equestrian lifestyle.
The fair features world-class clinicians and educational demonstrations. Guests enjoy exciting entertainment, top-tier shopping, and thrilling competitions. Family-friendly experiences make it one of America’s premier equine events.
“This recognition belongs to everyone who shaped the fair,” said Executive Director Teri Giannetti. “We are grateful to our participants, exhibitors, clinicians, and volunteers. Our sponsors, entertainers, staff, and the Wisconsin Horse Council made this possible. We thank the tens of thousands of horse enthusiasts over 45 years. We simply could not reach this milestone without them.”
The Finalist Lightning Round: How to Vote
The competition now enters a high-stakes “Lightning Round.” Voting begins July 13 and runs through July 19. All previous votes have been reset, giving every finalist a fresh start.
The Midwest Horse Fair is asking supporters to rally behind the event once again by voting daily throughout this crucial final week. Every vote helps showcase the Midwest Horse Fair and the vibrant equestrian community that has made it a beloved tradition for generations.
Voting Details:
- Voting Dates: July 13–19, 2026
- Frequency: Vote once per day, every day
- Cast Your Vote: Cast your ballot online at whmag.co/vote
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