The NWHA National is a week long event to showcase the sound and natural Tennessee Walking Horse.
The National began in 1998 as the championship horse event for the The National Walking Horse Association. It showcases the sound and natural Tennessee Walking horse by providing fair and ethical judging, a broad spectrum of class on the showbill, variety of rail classes and versatility classes. It offers something for everyone from all walks of life with every type of Tennessee Walking Horse. Thi
08/11/2026
**Equiskill at The National**
Participation is easy - show in any equitation class and we will honor the top 5 pattern scores of the show! We have many amazing prizes lined up for our top 5, including a floral horse shoe to our top score! Thank you to our 2026 Equiskill sponsors!
08/09/2026
Thank you class sponsors!
Don't forget every $125 in sponsorship completed in the month of August gets an entry in to our free stall raffle!
08/06/2026
🏆 Have You Heard? 🏆
We have fabulous prizes lined up for The National!
Thank you to Sandy Harris and Carol Lamberson for sponsoring these beautiful handcrafted shadow boxes that will be presented to our Trail, Showmanship, and Precision Pattern winners. Each shadow box was lovingly handcrafted by Carol.
08/05/2026
Don't forget ad artwork for the print copy of The National Magazine is due Aug 14!
🗞️ Advertise in The National Magazine – Deadline: August 14! 🗞️
The 2026 National Magazine will be available in both print at the show and online. Premium front and back cover ads are available on a first-come, first-served basis!
**Send your completed ad content directly to our editor, Laura, at [email protected].**
Reminder that several sponsorship options come include a complimentary program ad. Current sponsors, reminder to send us your artwork by Aug. 14!
⭐ Titanium ($5,000) – Inside Cover
⭐ Platinum ($2,500) – Full Page
⭐ Gold ($1,000) – Full Page
⭐ Silver ($500) – Half Page
⭐ Bronze ($350) – Business Card
Please note: Photos intended only for internet or social media use cannot be printed in the magazine. Be sure to obtain a high-resolution, print-approved image from your photographer.
Comment below if you are interested in a sponsorship or ad and we will reach out to you or purchase your ad here:
https://nwha.com/.../advertising-1-page-the-national-news
08/05/2026
Thank you Sherri Pollack, bronze sponsor!
08/03/2026
Thank you PPWHANC, division sponsor!
08/01/2026
Thank you TWHBEA and World Versatility Show, gold sponsor!
07/31/2026
Don't forget to pre-order your 2026 The National shirt!
🐴 2026 Year of the Horse T-Shirts Are In Stock and Ready to Ship! 🐴
Show your National pride with our exclusive 2026 Year of the Horse shirts!
Available NOW in Small, Medium & Large crew neck or v-neck!
📦 Ready to ship or pick up at:
📍 Indiana Celebration
📍 NC/VA Regional
Sizes XL and up, plus Sweatshirts and Hoodies, are available now by pre-order for pickup at The National or for shipping directly to your home.
Check out at the link below. Email [email protected] for shipping options.
https://nwha.com/store/ols/products/2026-national-shirt
07/30/2026
🎉 And the winner is... 🎉
Congratulations to The Preast Family of Poor Haven Farms—the winner of our June Sponsor Stall Raffle!
🐴 Good news... we're doing it again in August!
For every $125 in sponsorship, you'll receive one entry into our next FREE stall raffle. The lucky winner will be announced in September!
Complete your sponsorship using the link below or comment on this post and we'll send you an invoice.
⭐ Don't forget: Bronze Sponsorships and above include a complimentary ad in The National magazine. Ad artwork is due by August 14.
Thank you to all of our generous sponsors for supporting NWHA and helping make The National a success!
https://donorbox.org/nwha-national-championship-show-sponsorship