MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Walking Horse Owners' Association invites everyone to the 48th Annual International Grand Championship, happening July 14–25, 2026, at TN Miller Coliseum, 304 W. Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

For nearly two weeks, you'll enjoy some of the finest Tennessee Walking Horses in the industry as exhibitors from across the country come together for exciting competition, great sportsmanship, and fun for the whole family.

This year's championship will also include a patriotic salute as we celebrate America's 250th Anniversary, making it a great time to gather with friends and family and enjoy this special tradition.

Best of all, admission is FREE and the event is open to the public!

While you're here, enjoy:

Championship Tennessee Walking Horse competition
Food trucks
Shopping with unique vendors for all breeds of horses
A family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone

Whether you're a longtime fan of the Tennessee Walking Horse or looking for a fun summer outing, we'd love to have you join us.

Event Details

48th Annual International Grand Championship
July 14–25, 2026
TN Miller Coliseum
304 W. Thompson Lane
Murfreesboro, Tennessee