A family-oriented equestrian event featuring various western riding classes and competitions.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (America/New_York)
Howard County Fairgrounds West Friendship , Maryland
The Maryland Western Horse Association (MWHA) hosts open horse shows at the Howard County Fairgrounds, providing a platform for riders of all ages to showcase their skills. This family-oriented organization promotes western riding through a variety of classes, including halter, lead-line, and western performance events. Participants and spectators can enjoy a day of equestrian competition in a supportive and professional environment. It is a great opportunity to witness the talent and dedication of local riders and their horses.
What to Expect
Attendees can expect a full day of equestrian competition, with riders demonstrating their skills in various western-style classes.
Who Should Attend
Equestrian enthusiasts
Horse owners
Families
Local community members
Agenda Overview
The show runs throughout the day with various classes scheduled.
Venue & Address
Howard County Fairgrounds
2210 Fairgrounds Rd West Friendship , Maryland – 21794 United States
Organizer
Maryland Western Horse Association · Equestrian Organization
A family-oriented horse organization dedicated to promoting western riding and equestrian competition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MWHA?
It is a family-oriented horse organization promoting western riding.
Where is the show held?
At the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship, Maryland.
What classes are featured?
Halter, lead-line, and various western performance classes.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, spectators are welcome to attend.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a family-oriented event.
How can I participate?
Contact the Maryland Western Horse Association for membership and entry details.
Tags
Horse Show
Equestrian
Western
Maryland
Competition
Family
Summary
An open equestrian competition featuring western riding classes in West Friendship, Maryland.