Every year, the equestrian world gathers around one central event—the EQUITANA trade show in Germany. This premier gathering of horse enthusiasts and industry leaders ignites inspiration across the entire spectrum of equestrian sports. Mark your calendars for the upcoming edition, which will be held from March 6th to 12th, 2025, at the Essen Exhibition Centre.
For over half a century, EQUITANA has fostered a vibrant community. It brings together elite breeders, accomplished athletes, innovative equipment providers, event organizers, industry experts, prominent associations, and discerning buyers. This unique blend creates a passionate and dedicated audience with significant purchasing power. EQUITANA 2025 promises an inclusive and dynamic experience for its 180,000 anticipated visitors.
Explore a comprehensive overview across eight distinct product categories, encompassing everything from horse breeding and care to cutting-edge riding equipment and equestrian tourism solutions. Witness the majesty of over 1,000 horses and immerse yourself in a 500-hour educational program featuring masterclasses led by world-renowned experts. EQUITANA has a rich history of introducing new riding styles and horse breeds to a global audience, of horse enthusiasts cultivating a devoted fanbase.
When your attendance at EQUITANA 2025 is confirmed, contact ExpoBeds to help you find the best accommodation near Essen Exhibition Centre. Our travel experts can assist with finding competitively priced accommodation options for fair participants. Contact us today with your business trip details to receive your free custom-made EQUITANA 2025 hotel list.
Past editions
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| Visitors |
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| Visitors |
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| Exhibitors | 750 | ||
| Visitors | 180,000 |
Quick info
| Organiser: | Reed Exhibitions Deutschland GmbH |
| Also called: | EQUITANA 2025 |
| Founded: | 1972 |
| Frequency: | every 2 years |
| Next Edition: | Equitana 2027 |
| Sectors: | Sports | Animals |
| Website: | Equitana official website |
Important facts
- 750+ exhibitors in 2019
- 30 represented countries
- 2000+ presentations
- 180,000+ visitors
- 33,000+ trade visitors
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