SHOW OPENS: January 9
SHOW CLOSES: January 26
2026 Live & Virtual Show Schedules
Explore upcoming 2026 NVWDA Recognized Live Show and NVWDA Scenic Saddle Virtual Show Series opportunities!
To be eligible for NVWDA Year-End High Point Awards, competitors must be registered as an NVWDA member before participating in any show from which they wish to submit test scores. Test scores obtained before member registration are not admissible in the year's High Point Awards program.
Please check our website regularly for additional events and updates added throughout the year.
Live Shows
FEBRUARY 13-15
Show Name To Be Announced
NVWDA- Recognized
WDAA Show #????
Judge: TBA
Registration Opens January 1, 2026
MARCH 20-22
Show Name To Be Announced
NVWDA-Recognized
WDAA Show #????
Judge: TBA
Registration Opens TBA, 2026
APRIL 17-19
Show Name To Be Announced
NVWDA-Recognized
WDAA Show #????
Judge: TBA
Registration Opens TBA, 2026
OCTOBER 16-18
Show Name To be Announced
NVWDA - Recognized
WDAA #????
Judge: TBA
Registration Opens TBA, 2026
NOVEMBER 13-15
Show Name To be Announced
NVWDA - Recognized
WDAA #????
Judge: TBA
Registration Opens TBA, 2026
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2026 Scenic Saddle Virtual Shows Schedule
NVWDA members and non-member competitors are welcome to compete in any NVWDA Scenic Saddle Virtual Show.
NVWDA has (5) Divisions: Adult Amateur, Open, Junior (under 18), Therapeutic/Exceptional Adult, Therapeutic/Exceptional Junior (under 18).
NVWDA will award up to (5) Division High Point prizes & ribbons per show. Any Division with fewer than three riders will receive a $25 Gift Card prize. Divisions with three or more riders will win gift card amounts based on the total number of rides per show.
The More Rides Per Show - The More You Can Win!
- 1 -50 rides per show = $50 gift cards
- 51- 80 rides per show = $75 gift cards
- 81-100 rides per show = $100 gift cards
- 101 rides + per shows = $125 gift cards
- Class Ribbons 1st - 5th Place
Cathedral Gorge GALLANT Virtual Show: Judge Robyn Nunnally "R"
Lake Mead
MAVERICK Virtual Show: Judge Susanne Morisse "R"
SHOW OPENS: February 20
SHOW CLOSES: March 9
Hoover Dam DREAMER Virtual Show: Judge Janice Mumford "R"
SHOW OPENS: April 10
SHOW CLOSES: April 27
Valley of Fire FRONTIERSMAN Virtual Show: Judge Joann Williams "R"
SHOW OPENS: May 15
SHOW CLOSES: June 1
Lake Tahoe TRAILBLAZER Virtual Show: Judge Joanne Coy "R"
SHOW OPENS: June 26
SHOW CLOSES: July 13
Red Rock
WRANGLER Virtual Show: Judge Marie Maloney "R"
OPENS: September 25
SHOW CLOSES: October 12
Great Basin BUCKAROO Virtual Show: Judge Ida Norris "R"
SHOW OPENS: November 6
CLOSES: November 23
Download the Scenic Saddle Virtual Show Guidelines
Start Your Journey With NVWDA
NVWDA members can take advantage of a wealth of educational opportunities! All membership levels are eligible to apply for our generously funded educational grants and scholarships.
Don't miss out—become a member today!
- (5) $250 NVWDA RIDE and LEARN Education Funds
- (1) $1K NVWDA JUDGING JOURNEY Scholarship
- (1) $1K NVWDA PATHWAY to WORLD SHOW Grant
- Volunteers Awards & More