In-Person Western Dressage Events
Schooling Shows with Western Dressage:
Heritage Dressage Association - Hanover, Massachusetts
Heritage Dressage offers separate Western Dressage classes for all WDAA tests from Intro through Level 1. Riders can enter L2 and above as a TOC.
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May 3rd (closing date April 19)
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August 16th (closing date August 2)
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October 4th (closing date September 20)
The following is a list of 2026 WDAA Recognized and/or USEF rated shows in New England and New York offering Western Dressage Classes. If you know of a show and don't see it on the list, please let us know!
Elmira Spring PtHA/PHBA Show - 5.14 - 5.17
Offering All-Breed Western Dressage on 5/15 and 5/16
Chemung County Fairgrounds
Horseheads, NY
*Entries Close May 3rd!
*Unclear if this show will be recognized by WDAA
New England Friesian Classic Horse Show - 6.18 - 6.21
Offering All-Breed Western Dressage on 6/18 (Thursday) and 6/19 (Friday)
Deerfield Fairgrounds
Deerfield, NH
*Dressage Entries Close June 10th!
*This show was not recognized by WDAA last year
Commonwealth Equestrian Games - 7.23 - 7.26
Offering All-Breed Western Dressage - Schedule Not Yet Finalized
Virginia Horse Center
Lexington, VA
*Entries Close ??? (Prize List TBA)
*Unclear if this show will be recognized by WDAA
East Coast All Breed Western Dressage Celebration - 7.26 - 7.29
Offering Rail Classes on 7.26 and 2 full days of tests - all tests (Intro - L5) offered each day!
Virginia Horse Center
Lexington, VA
*Entries Close ??? (Prize List TBA)
*WDAA Recognition Pending