OUR MISSION:
To foster and encourage the improvement and use of the Arabian (and Half-Arabian) horse in Iowa by providing exhibition, educational, and promotional opportunities. 

2013 Show Dates 

  • The listed show dates have been approved for 2013:
  • Please CLICK HERE for complete information on 2013 shows. 
  • Stay up-to-date on all show information by following us on our Facebook page! 

IOWA SPRING SHOW
When: April 20-21, 2013
Where:Iowa Equestrian Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Contact: Marcia Treinen;  marcia.treinen@hotmail.com
  • Judges: Juli Goder-Larson, Brian Ferguson
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MEMORIAL SHOW
When: May 25-26, 2013
Where: Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IowaANNOUNCEMENT: H/A Hunter Pls JTR 18/under shows 75 on the by division and 47 on the class list.
  • Contact: Rick Ackerson; AckersonArabians@aol.com
  • Judges: Richard Petty, Joan Shelton-Paelek
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FUN SHOW AT WATERLOO CATTLE CONGRESS
When: June 23, 2013
Where: National Cattle Congress, Waterloo, Iowa
  • Contact: Sean Thurm; sean.thurm@gamil.com
  • Judges: TBA
  • All breeds are welcome! Join us on Saturday evening at 6 p.m. for a cookout social. 
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GOLD STAR FUTURITY/ FALL CLASSIC
When: August 29- September 2, 2013
Where: Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Contact: Kim Matthias; kmatthias@matthiasarabians.com
  • Gold Star Judges: Myron Krause, Beth Stover, Jim Hitt
  • Fall Classic Judge: Joe Polo

2013 Arabian Horse Society of Iowa Show Dates: 
"DRINKERS OF THE WIND" FUN SHOW
When: June 15 & 16, 2013
Where: Webster County Fairgrounds, Fort Dodge, Iowa

MARSHALLTOWN FUN SHOW
When: July 21, 2013
Where: Central Iowa Fairgrounds, Marshalltown, Iowa

TWO RIVERS FUN SHOW
When: October 5 & 6, 2013
Where: Iowa State Fairgrounds (Outdoor Arena), Des Moines, Iowa

Upcoming Events

2013 Board Meeting Dates:
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Best Western Regency Inn
3303 Center St., Marshalltown, IA
10:30 a.m.- Show Commission Meeting
12:30 p.m.- General Membership Meeting

Sunday, August 4, 2013
Clarion Inn, Amana, IA
10:30 a.m. Show Commission Meeting
12:30 p.m. General Membership Meeting

Announcements

Redistricting Approved
New districts were approved at the April board meeting. Visit the Districts page to see if your county's district has changed. 


Updates to the 2103 High Point Awards
Please view the 2013 High Point Award Document to see changes for this show year. The IaAHA High Point Program is a FREE award program for all association members. 

The 2013 Winter edition of The Dish has been mailed!
Please contact Kate at kjgreif@iastate.edu if you haven't received your issue. The Winter edition also has the password for the new "Member's Only" area of the website. 

Membership Sign Up and Renewal
If your membership has expired, renewing online is fast and simple at www.arabianhorses.org.  Select membership and make sure to add the Iowa Arabian Horse Association as your affiliate club to make sure your name remains on the club's membership list.

Region XI Calendar of Events

For Region XI shows and events click here.