Edition 2027
EQUITANA ESSEN 2027
RX Global Events
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Messe Essen
Messepl. 1, Essen, GermanyFrequency
BiannualAbout the Event
Description
EQUITANA Essen is the world's leading trade fair for equestrian sports, serving as the premier international meeting point for riders, breeders, and horse enthusiasts. Held biennially, the event transforms the Messe Essen into a massive equestrian hub, featuring over 1,000 horses and a comprehensive range of products from stable technology to high-end riding apparel. The fair is renowned for its unique blend of a professional trade exhibition, educational clinics led by world-class trainers, and high-caliber entertainment, including the legendary HOP TOP Show. It covers all disciplines, from dressage and show jumping to western riding and carriage driving, making it an essential destination for the global horse community.
Exhibits
Over 600 exhibitors showcasing horse trailers, stable equipment, riding gear, feed, health products, and equestrian fashion from global brands.
Activities
Daily training sessions, the HOP TOP Show, breeding presentations, equestrian sport competitions, and the 'EQUITANA Education' series with expert clinics.
Speakers
World-class riders, Olympic champions, and renowned trainers such as Ingrid Klimke, Isabell Werth, and international experts in horsemanship and veterinary care.
Demos
Live training demonstrations in various arenas, breed showcases, product launches for equestrian technology, and veterinary health demonstrations.
Accessibility
From Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), take the RE or S-Bahn train to Essen Central Station, then U-Bahn line U11 directly to Messe West-Süd/Gruga. By car, use motorways A1, A2, or A3 to reach the A52.
Exhibitor Count
600
Expected Attendance
180000
Ticket
Standard Day Ticket
- General admission to the exhibition grounds and daily program arenas.
HOP TOP Show Ticket
- Separate evening ticket for the world-famous equestrian gala show.
Reduced Ticket
- Discounted entry for children, students, and people with disabilities.
Location
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