The Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter currently occupies nearly 1,100 acres. The Agricenter contains 10 acres of exhibition space with 5 arenas, exhibit halls, two 480-stall horse barns, 4 ponds, a carnival midway, and parking for 13,000 vehicles. In addition to the National Fair, hundreds of events are held annually at the facility. The Fairgrounds offers free on-site parking daily, easy access off Interstate-75, and is in close proximity to hotels, restaurants and other area attractions.
PERDUE ARENA, PRACTICE RING #2, BARN #2
This arena is a completely indoor, climate-controlled atmosphere with a 250′ x 125′ show ring, roll-up doors for loading and unloading, restrooms, and wireless internet. For our show, we will be using Practice Ring #2, which is connected to Perdue Arena via covered walkway. Exhibitors will be stalled in Barn #2, which is adjacent to Perdue Arena.
tHANK YOU TO OUR 2024 Show Sponsors!
2023 SHOW HIGHLIGHTS & SPECIAL AWARDS
2023 Winner of the Renon Pruiett Memorial Four-Horse Hitch: Logan Behn & the Beddow Clydesdales Hitch
2023 Rebecca Cannon Under Saddle Achievement Awards: Emily Daniel& Oak Haven King (English) Emma Eichner & Rockett (Western)
2023 Ken Janes Memorial Men’s Show Cart: Lamar Mitchell & Southern View Farm Percherons
2023 Ladies Show Cart: Kim Behr & Beddow Clydesdales
2023 Winner of Saturday Night’s Peach State Open Six-Horse Hitch AND Sunday Night’s North American Six-Horse Hitch Classic: The Heritage Hills Farm Belgian Hitch, driven by Mike Loveland
(owned by Mike & Lynn Loveland)
2023 Winner of Friday Night’s Open All-Breed Six-Horse Hitch: The Beddow Clydesdales Hitch, driven by Eric Reisinger
(owned by Jeff & Judy Beddow)
2023 Classic Cart Series: Lynn Johnson & Rockett
2023 HD Novice Cart: Matthew Davis (Alder Shires) & Sudden Creek Lilly
2023 Men’s Team: Logan Behr & Beddow Clydesdales
2023 Karen McQueen Memorial Pleasure Driving: Kathleen Phelps & Rose
These classes were created exclusively for members of the Georgia Draft Horse Association and have become popular classes to witness some friendly (and often funny) competition between our members!