Celebrate All Things Equestrian at the 18th Annual Northland Horse Fair!

The ultimate event for horse lovers is back and better than ever! Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of the 18th Annual Northland Horse Fair, where education, shopping, and equestrian excitement come together for one incredible day in the Miller Hill Mall in Duluth, MN. Whether you’re a seasoned rider, a casual horse enthusiast, or just curious about the equestrian world, this event has something for everyone.

Event Highlights:

1. Educational Seminars: Learn from expert guest speakers presenting on a variety of horse-related topics. Gain valuable insights, tips, and knowledge for every aspect of equine care, training, and riding.

2. Vendor Marketplace: Shop ‘til you trot! Explore a fantastic selection of vendors offering equestrian gear, apparel, horse supplies, and unique horse-themed items. There’s something for everyone, whether you’re a rider or a horse admirer.

3. Used Tack Sale: Upgrade your gear at unbeatable prices! Our used tack sale is the perfect opportunity to find quality horse equipment and accessories for less.

4. And More: From door prizes and demonstrations to engaging displays, there’s always something happening at the Northland Horse Fair. Bring the whole family for a day filled with equine excitement!

5. Indoor Venue: Enjoy the convenience of a weather-proof event held entirely inside the mall. Come rain or shine, the Northland Horse Fair guarantees a comfortable and accessible experience.

6. Free Admission: This event is free to attend, making it an excellent outing for equestrians, horse enthusiasts, and curious newcomers alike.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Location: Miller Hill Mall, Duluth, MN
• Event Hosted by Beyond the Barn

Don't miss your chance to connect with the vibrant, local equestrian community, learn from the best, and celebrate the joy of horses. Mark your calendars and saddle up for a day of unforgettable experiences at the 18th Annual Northland Horse Fair!

Schedule of Seminars:

Used Tack Sale:

We have two used Tack Sales being held at the Northland Horse Fair this year!   Northwoods Dressage Association will be back again with their sale geared towards English tack, riding gear, and horse items! 

We'll also have Dirt Floor Arena running a western tack swap too!  Both groups will take all types of CLEAN, gently used tack, horse gear, riding wear and accessories, as well as other horse related items/decor.  

If you have a mix of english and western tack just choose which group you wish to consign with or are a member of!   The tack sales will each be in their own empty store space and will have check in times Friday evening and Saturday morning. Please see the below information for check details or questions on tagging your items. 

NWDA Tack Sale Inventory Form

NWDA Tack Sale Seller Labels

Link to the Facebook Event Page for Western Tack Sale:

Registered Vendors:

Heart and Hooves Horsemanship
Beaus Ridge Riding Stable
Duluth Area Horse Trail Alliance
R. Craig Leatherworks
Great Northern Classic Rodeo
Northwoods Dressage Association
The Turquoise Horse
Northwest Wisconisn Equine Club
Minnesota Walking Horse Association
Townline Property Management
Carlton County Mounted Sheriff's Posse
Rusty's Rolling Rock Ranch
Moody Mares Boutique
Zox & L'Bri (Anna Dunaisky & Sherry Dunaisky)
Riverside Drifters Saddle Club
Dirt Floor Arena
Northland Harness Club/St. Croix Harness
The Crystal Dragon
Peter Sylvester
Montana Rose Equine Therapy

Vendor Information:

Vendor Applications are currently closed.   If you have sent a registration in and have questions please contact the store at 218-522-4500.   Please look for a booth map and set up FAQ e-mail after April 1 from [email protected] in the e-mail you listed on your registration form. The registration information is still listed below for your convenience.

Vendor Registration Form

MNST19 Form (Required for all vendors - there is a box to check if you are not selling products)

Vendor Information (PDF copy of the information listed below)

All vendor registrations are due by March 25, 2025 to ensure space at the Horse Fair. We are offer two space rental options for vendors; $70 for commercial businesses that sell or make product to sell at profit, and $35 for non-profit organizations and informational single table booths. Non-profits may sell merchandise for fund raising purposes, but are limited to their table space. Commercial spaces are one 10’x10’ space within the Mill Hill Mall common area. Non-Profit/Informational Booth spaces are one 8' x 6' space. Both spaces can include one complimentary 8ft skirted table if requested. Vendors are expected to provide their own chairs, displays and any additional tables. Tables should be skirted or covered, and displays should not be taller than 6’ in height. Vendors may purchase 8' x 8' additional space at a reduced rate if needed. Electrical plug-ins are available on a first come basis free of charge, but must be indicated on your registration form as these spaces are limited. Electrical cannot be added the day of the event so please plan ahead. Vendors should bring their own extension cords or power strips for their displays. Exact location in the common area is at the discretion of event & mall management. Set-up, unloading and loading, securing your products and displays, and removal of all trash/boxes in your space after tear down are the responsibility of the vendor. Please send in your vendor fee at the time of registration or your space may not be held. Fees are non-refundable after April 1st.

All vendors are responsible for any selling permits, tax requirements or exemptions as required by state and federal law. We require a Certificate of Insurance for liability or a signed Hold Harmless agreement, MN ST19 Form, completed registration, and payment of fees in full before you can begin set-up. Booth set up will begin Fri. April 4 after 1pm. Mall common areas are open until 9pm Fri. and re-open by 9am Sat. morning. All vendors are expected to be present during the advertised hours of the Horse Fair from 10am to 6pm. Please do not begin to tear down until after 5pm. The Mall common area remains open until 8pm on Sat. Please secure your products and belongings when not at your space as the common area is open to the public before and after event times.

Types of Vendors Accepted: We welcome all equine, pet, farm and agricultural service providers, clubs and organizations. Commercial businesses can sell products they hand craft, manufacture, or resell as long as the bulk of the product is of interest to the these industries and remains consistent with our event theme. Non-profits may sell products or goods for the purpose of fundraising. Due to limited booth space used tack should be consigned through the organizations providing the Used Tack Sale at the Horse Fair. Vendors selling other products may sell their own used tack at their space providing they stay within their allotted space. Vendors who wish to sell only used tack from their booth will be allowed ONLY if we still have booth spaces available after March 1. Third party vendors will be considered if space is still available after March 1.