ABOUT THE FAIR
The "Niederrhein Horse Show" is an annual highlight for horse lovers, taking place every November in Kalkar. Hosted by the Kernwasser Wunderland Freizeitpark GmbH, this event has established itself as a pivotal meeting place for equestrian enthusiasts. The fair attracts fans of dressage, show jumping, and western riding and has made a name for itself in recent years by offering a versatile experience that goes beyond the usual scope of a standard fair.
Set in the scenic surroundings of Kalkar, the fair provides a wide array of topics related to equestrian sports. It showcases an extensive range of products and services, from equestrian accessories and capital goods to stable and pasture necessities, and horse feed. It is a unique opportunity for visitors to familiarize themselves with the latest trends, make purchases, and benefit from expert knowledge.
One of the main features of the Niederrhein Horse Show is its commitment to education and demonstrations. The forum and the so-called "Hoof Village" attract visitors with engaging expert talks and live demonstrations aimed at imparting practical knowledge as well as deeper insights into horse care and training. These include performances of riding techniques, training methods, and detailed presentations about various horse breeds.
Entertainment is also provided, with a diverse show program that captivates audiences and offers insights into various riding styles. The fair is characterized by non-stop equestrian presentations, ranging from classic dressage and show jumping to vaulting displays, quadrilles, and horsemanship. Notably, the demonstrations by the "horse whisperers" are a crowd-puller, focusing on the harmonious relationship between human and horse.
Overall, the Niederrhein Horse Show is a comprehensive and diverse event that celebrates the passion for horses and equestrian sports. It combines education, shopping, entertainment, and a love for the sport in a way that thrills visitors year after year, inviting them to return.
The Niederrhein Horse Show in Kalkar realized for the sixth time took place from Fri., 10.11.2023 to Sun., 12.11.2023.