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Fan Zone at IFR 57

October 13, 2026

NEW FOR IFR 57:

The trade show will be located in the newly completed, climate-controlled, Equinety Hall. This area will have vendor and sponsor trade show booths along with the new Fan Zone.

Activities in the Fan Zone will include:

Contestant autograph signings
Contestants and sponsor interviews
Promotional giveaways
Roping Dummies

Trade Show applications are now open. See the IFR tab to submit.

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