World Percheron Congress

06/01/2026

🚨 FINAL REMINDER FOR WORLD PERCHERON CONGRESS EXHIBITORS & PHAoA MEMBERS 🚨

PLEASE NOTE: exhibitor wristbands and additional banquet tickets will NOT be available for purchase at the show. THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE THEM.

All exhibitor wristband orders and exhibitor banquet ticket orders must be submitted by the end of the day tomorrow, June 1, 2026.

If you need additional exhibitor wristbands beyond your complimentary allotment, they must be ordered by this deadline. Additional exhibitor wristbands are $100 each, and you will be billed for any additional wristbands requested.

Please also review your Exhibitors Banquet ticket needs and make sure you have ordered enough tickets for everyone in your group.

🎟️ Banquet tickets are $50 per person.
Meal choices include:
• Prime rib
• Chicken
• Vegan

We must have final meal counts and meal selections in order to confirm numbers with the caterer.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. We appreciate your cooperation as we finalize arrangements for the World Percheron Congress.

World Percheron Congress Committee

05/31/2026

Listen to co-chairs of the 2026 World Percheron Congress discuss the event on the Six-Horse Hitch Classic Series Podcast.

Podcast Episode · The Classic Series Redrive · May 27 · 1h 8m

05/30/2026

It’s here! 🎉 The 2026 World Percheron Congress Schedule of Events has been announced!

Get ready for an unforgettable week of Percheron power, pride, and excitement July 6–11, 2026, at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul, Minnesota. From halter and hitch classes to riding, youth events, barrel racing, plowing, pulling, obstacle events, and more, something is happening every day.

Swipe through the schedule images to see what’s coming, mark your favorites, and start planning your Congress week. Some classes within each grouping may run at the same time, so be sure to check the start times.

We can’t wait to see the barns full, the rings busy, and the Percheron community together in St. Paul! 🐴✨

05/29/2026

Spectator tickets are available now for the 2026 World Percheron Congress!

Come experience the power, beauty, and tradition of the Percheron breed in St. Paul, Minnesota. Whether you are joining us for a day or planning to take in the full show, there is a ticket option for you.

🎟 Daily Admission: $10
🎟 Show Pass Wristband: $50
Tickets required for those 6 years and over
Tickets also available at the gate.

Tickets are purchased through AssistExpo. Create your account, start your session, and select the spectator ticket option to complete your purchase.

Visit: assistexpo.ca/world-percheron-congress

We cannot wait to welcome spectators, families, breeders, exhibitors, and Percheron fans from around the world. Make your plans now and join us for an unforgettable show!

05/28/2026

Calling all planners! 🗺️🐴

Getting excited for the 2026 World Percheron Congress? We are too!

To help you start planning your visit, here’s a map of the facilities so you can get familiar with the grounds before you arrive.

You can also find this map on our website under “Plan Your Visit.”

See you at Congress! 🎉

05/28/2026

Don't forget the Golf Cart Raffle for the Percheron Heritage Foundation! Will be drawn at the 2026 World Percheron Congress.

05/28/2026

🚨 Only Open Class Sponsorship Remaining! 🚨

The 2026 World Percheron Congress has just one open class sponsorship available: Registered Four-Year-Old Gelding.

Sponsorship is $1,000 and can be split between sponsors if interested.

This is a great opportunity to support the Percheron breed, promote your farm or business, and be part of one of the most exciting events in the draft horse world.

Don’t miss your chance to sponsor this class at the 2026 World Percheron Congress in St. Paul, Minnesota!

📩 Message Chad Zubrod ([email protected] or [email protected]) today to claim the Registered Four-Year-Old Gelding class sponsorship.

05/27/2026

Attention Exhibitors
There are three days left to order more Banquet Tickets or Exhibitor Wristbands. Please reply to the email that was sent out!

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