Western National Show

October 22–25, 2026 | South Point Arena & Equestrian Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

Summary

The APHA Western National Show is a regional-focused championship hosted by APHA that bring title-earning opportunities to your door. Earn buckles, bragging rights and more while also having fun with your Paint and fellow exhibitors at the beautiful South Point Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.  

For questions regarding the Western National Show, please contact us at aphaevents@apha.com or 817-222-6402.

Dates & Deadlines

Premium Book & Forms available online September
Pre-Entry & Stall deadline October 13
Post-Entry deadline—until 5 p.m. the day before the class takes place. Late fees apply. Beginning October 13
Late Stall Reservations will be assessed a late fee Beginning October 13

Vendors

For vendor information, please contact Dee Smalls at South Point Equestrian Center for an application

Lodging at South Point

  • Group Dates: October 26-November 3, 2025
  • Group Code: APH1026
  • Deadline: October 5
  • Reserve your room online or by phone at 866-791-7626.
  • Phone Reservation Hours: Monday-Friday 6 a.m.- 11 p.m. PST and Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m.-11 p.m. PST

Judges

  • Casey Orr
  • Dee Dee Douglas
  • Jeff Allen
  • John Anderson
  • Keith McDonough
  • Mark Kuhlwein
  • Michael Weaver
  • Sally Jo Freund