Dixie National Color Bonanza Comes to Jackson, Mississippi in 2026

Karri Owens
5 days ago
2 min read

The Dixie National Color Bonanza returns to Jackson, Mississippi from January 29 through February 1, 2026, bringing together exhibitors, trainers, and color enthusiasts for four exciting days of competition. Hosted at the Fordice Equine Building at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds, this event welcomes horses, mules, and donkeys across multiple associations and divisions.

Starting daily at 8:00 AM, the Dixie National Color Bonanza offers exhibitors the flexibility to compete in one or more divisions, making it an ideal destination for both seasoned competitors and those looking to expand their show experience.

🐎 Dixie National Color Bonanza Show Schedule & Divisions

The Dixie National Color Bonanza features a diverse lineup of classes throughout the weekend, designed to appeal to a wide range of disciplines and exhibitor interests.

Thursday

NASMDA / ABRA / Open Mule & Donkey HalterSMS, Driving, HUS, WP, MMS & DMS, Ranch Pleasure

Friday

ARHA / NASMDA / ABRA / Open / PHBAIn-hand classes and Let’s Get Ranchy events

Saturday

NASMDA / ABRA / Open / PHBAHalter, SMS, Trail, and Timed Events

Sunday

ABRA / Open / PHBAHUS, Equitation, Hunter In Hand, Western Pleasure, HMS

This schedule allows exhibitors to plan strategically while enjoying a full weekend of competition in a professional, well-organized environment.

⭐ Why Attend the Dixie National Color Bonanza

The Dixie National Color Bonanza is known for its inclusive atmosphere, multi-breed participation, and strong sense of community. Exhibitors appreciate the opportunity to compete across associations while enjoying the historic Dixie National setting.

Whether you are focused on halter, performance, ranch, trail, or timed events, the Dixie National Color Bonanza delivers variety, quality competition, and an unforgettable show experience in the heart of Mississippi.