Amazing Shopping, Entertainment and Fun to be Featured with World-Class Competition at FEI World Cup™ Finals 2026 in Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX—March 24, 2026 — Outstanding shopping, entertainment and fun will be featured alongside world-class equestrian competition at the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas.
With theSplit Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) as event organizer, the City of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Sports Commission will host the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final and Zen Elite FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final at Dickies Arena, April 8-12, 2026.
The outdoor Vendor Village will be a hub of activity throughout the weekend with food, bars, music, rider autograph sessions and lots more entertainment and fun. The Village, located on the Simmons Bank Plaza on the Southeast side of the venue, is open to the public free of charge on Wednesday-Saturday, regardless of whether they have tickets to the event (Sunday is for ticket holders only).
The amazing shopping opportunities will feature leading tack stores such as Tack N Rider and Only Fools & Horses, and famous national equestrian brands – such as CWD and Devoucoux saddles, LM Boots, Arista Equestrian, Dubarry of Ireland, Professional’s Choice, Purina, and Karina Brez Jewelry – as well as Tony Lama and Justin Boots. These and dozens of other great shops will be selling everything from riders’ clothing and accessories to horse care essentials and World Cup merchandise.
CWD Saddles, Karina Brez Jewelry and Justin Boots will be among the dozens of companies featured in the Vendor Village at the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2026.
Adding to the shopping extravaganza in the Vendor Village will be all kinds of fun each day, with special activities scheduled between the afternoon and evening sessions (Thursday 4-7:00, Friday 3-7:00, Saturday 2-6:00 and Sunday 10:30-2:00 and 1:30-3:00). Enjoy autograph sessions with some of the world’s top Dressage and Jumping riders, barbecue and other tasty delights, and music from local performers including Raised Right Men (Thursday), Kendi Jean (Friday), Joshua Mather (Saturday) and DJ Chris Spinks (Sunday).
Trick roping acts on Friday and Saturday will amaze spectators who will also have the chance to learn some roping skills and try some roping themselves.
In addition to CWD and Devoucoux saddles, LM Boots, Arista Equestrian, Dubarry of Ireland, Professional’s Choice, Karina Brez Jewelry, Purina, Tony Lama and Justin Boots, other great vendors who will be on hand include: 4cyte, 70 Degrees, Acacia House Design, Albion, Ariat, Butet, Custom Saddlery, Der Dau, Fairfax & Favor, Human Touch, Kashmir Moon, Kastel Denmark, Kentucky Performance Products, Kraft Horsewalkers, M&R Moda, Only Fools & Horses Tack, Paparazzi Fur, Platinum Performance, Ride EquiSafe, Samshield, Sole Rider, Tack N Rider, Tucci, Voltaire and ThorSport Ag brands such as Tenda and FarmPaint.
Additional shopping opportunities feature a curated selection of vendors, including Attractive Saddle, BEMER, Cara VL, Clare Christie Fine Art, EquiSol, ESI Footing, Horse & Rider Boutique, Kathy Kamei Designs, Le Fashion Cottage, Lilo Collections, Nortons Fencing Ltd., Olson’s Tack Shop, Parlanti, Jim Dratfield’s Petography, Saratoga Stalls, The Dressage Foundation, The In Gate, and Vogel.
Want to learn more about the national equestrian governing bodies? Representatives from the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF), the United States Dressage Federation (USDF), and the United States Hunter Jumper Association(USHJA), as well as the USET Foundation, will also be onsite to share information and answer questions.
Started in 1979, the FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final is an annual international showdown among the world’s best Jumping horses and athletes. Previous FEI Jumping World Cup™ Finals held in the United States include Baltimore (1980), Tampa (1989), Del Mar, CA (1992), Las Vegas (2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2015), and Omaha (2017 and 2023).
First held in 1986, the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final features the world’s best Dressage horses and athletes. The Final has been held in the U.S. in Los Angeles (1995), Las Vegas (2005, 2007, 2009, 2015), and Omaha (2017 and 2023).
Single-session tickets are available with seats starting at $35. Special pricing and packages are available for groups of just nine or more; those interested should reach out to Sydney at GroupSales@DickiesArena.com. Full ticket information is available online at https://www.fortworth2026.com/tickets, or tickets can be ordered at the following link: FEI World Cup Finals 2026 Tickets. VIP tables can be reserved online at VIP Reservations.
Further information on the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2026 is available online at www.fortworth2026.com/.
About Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT)
Founded in 2015, the SRJT has revolutionized the way the sport of show jumping is presented in the U.S., creating a truly “unparalleled show jumping experience” for competitors, sponsors and spectators alike. SRJT’s first event in Fort Worth, the Fort Worth International CSI4*-W, was held in December 2021 and met with rave reviews and sell-out crowds. More information on the SRJT can be found at https://splitrockjumpingtour.com/.
About Fort Worth Sports Commission
The Fort Worth Sports Commission advances the city as an international sports destination. A division of Visit Fort Worth, the Sports Commission attracts youth, collegiate, and professional events that deliver economic impact and boost Fort Worth’s image. The Fort Worth Sports Commission supports the development of and access to facilities that enhance the quality of life for all of Fort Worth. For more information, visit FortWorthSports.com and follow on Instagram @FortWorthSports and their Twitter account @FortWorthSports.
About Dickies Arena
Dickies Arena is a 14,000-seat, spectacular multipurpose venue that was built in 2019 and is owned by the City of Fort Worth and managed by the not-for-profit operating entity, Trail Drive Management Corp. (TDMC). The facility is the result of a pioneering public-private partnership between the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, the State of Texas and a group of private-sector participants, including foundations, individuals and organizations. The arena is located adjacent to the Will Rogers Memorial Center campus in Fort Worth, Texas. The state-of-the-art arena hosts concerts, sporting events and family entertainment, and is home to Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. Dickies Arena has been nominated for Arena of the Year by both the Academy of Country Music and Pollstar Magazine in 2022 and 2023. In 2023 and 2024, the Arena claimed VenueNow Magazine’s #1 Top Stops Worldwide while obtaining Billboard Magazine’s #1 Venue in the World. In 2025, Dickies Arena ranked #1 in Pollstar Magazine’s Year-End boxscore chart among venues of similar size. For more information, please visit www.DickiesArena.com.
About Will Rogers Memorial Center
Will Rogers Memorial Center is a historic entertainment, sports and equestrian complex anchoring Fort Worth’s Cultural District. The 120-acre facility is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. The original Coliseum, Pioneer Tower and Auditorium were dedicated in 1936 and are on the National Register of Historic Places. Over the decades, the facility has added show barns, arenas, an exhibit hall, meeting spaces and a multipurpose equestrian center, bringing two million visitors through its art deco gates annually. For more information, please visit Will Rogers Memorial Center | Fort Worth Upcoming Shows.
