Northern Ohio Dressage Association upcoming events

NODA Awards Banquet and Brunch Celebration at the Zoo (11/22/2026)

Sun, 22 Nov 2026 15:30:00 GMT

NODA Awards Banquet and Brunch Celebration at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Still Water Place

This will be a Brunch Event with social hour, animal visitors from the zoo, brunch buffet, cash bar, silent auction and awards for our members! Following the event, you can enjoy the zoo as part of your registration fee.

To park look for the main lot and go just past it to the LION LOT. From there you will be picked up by a tram and transported to the Event Center which is called Still Water Place. These instructions for where to park will be included in your event reminder email that you will receive 3 days before the event. Please look for this email and be sure to check you junk or spam folders if you don't see it in your inbox. Contact banquet@nodarider.org for any event questions.

Banquet Registration Closes on November 9th

Event begins at 10:30 AM and we will have some animal visitors from the zoo 10:45 to 11:30 during the social hour. Don't miss out!

View Virtual NODA Bucks Balances Here to see if you have any you want to redeem any with this registration.

Additional Event Information

Friends and family members are welcome!!

If you think you may win a year-end award and cannot attend the banquet, we ask that you make arrangements to have your award/ribbon picked up that evening.

We will be auctioning some amazing items/baskets in our silent auction. You will not want to miss out on the bidding! Check, Cash and Credit Card payments accepted.

Renew your NODA membership at the banquet and get a free raffle ticket and a chance to win a free 2027 membership.

Bring a donation for the Geauga County Dog Shelter and get a free raffle ticket. The shelter's donation wish list includes canned/dry dog and cat food, treats, laundry soap, bleach, paper towels, blankets, sheets, towels, leashes, collars, medical supplies, cleaning and office supplies, printer paper, fine-tip dry erase markers, and of course, cash and kennel sponsorships.

Night at the Blacksmith Shop - Horse Shoe Coat Hook Class (12/02/2026)

Wed, 02 Dec 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Night at the Blacksmith Shop - Horse Shoe Coat Hook Class

Join us at this NODA Social event brought to you by our new NODA Social Committee.

You will make the hook in the blacksmith shop with the help of Nick Ianiro and Matt Rosinski. Then they will weld the hook to your horseshoe. There will be plenty of time to socialize and enjoy refreshments as you wait for your turn at the forge. See all venue info at Reithoffer's : Event Center

Cost is $60 for members and $75 for non-members
Bring your own horseshoe (steel) if you have one - if not you can buy one for $5 cash
Appetizers provided, Cash bar available

Open Date: 11/1

Close Date: 11/30

*Limited to 15 participants (waitlist started after 15)

Do you have NODA bucks that you would like to redeem for this event? Check HERE to see how many you have available and then continue on to register for the event. Questions on how to redeem NODA Bucks during registration - contact webmaster@nodarider.org

Please sign our annual online waiver PRIOR to registering for this event. Sign Waiver HERE

Not a member of NODA? JOIN TODAY (for 2027) and then come back to this event and register as a member.

If you see "Join Waitlist" it means that the event has reached max capacity of registrants, but you are welcome to proceed and join our waitlist.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Sally Burton at sabcampisme@yahoo.com

Roadmap to showing and systematic training (New 2027 tests used) (01/09/2027)

Sat, 09 Jan 2027 14:30:00 GMT

SAVE THE DATE!

Roadmap to showing and systematic training using the new USDF/USEF tests that are effective in 2027.

Presented by Margaret Freeman "S" Judge.

This event is approved for CE credit - The course number for the event is 104161. This is for L judges and anyone else who needs this credit.

Held at the WARM/HEATED/TOASTY Bainbridge Public Library in the multi-purpose room. What a great way to visit with your NODA friends, learn about the new tests, enjoy lunch (provided) and stay warm on a cold January day!

Opening Date : 12/1

Closing Date : 1/5

Lunch & Drinks provided

To Register & Pay for this event please click on the "Register" button. When you complete your registration and payment you will receive a confirmation email.

If you have any questions about this event please email sabcampisme@yahoo.com

NODA Dressage Schooling Show (05/09/2027)

Sun, 09 May 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Summer Schooling Show Series Information (including opening/closing dates, judges, forms & all entry info):

Click Here for All Schooling Show Information

Click Here to Enter the Show on Horseshow Office

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

NODA USEF Dressage 2027 & Dressage 2027 Encore 5/15 & 5/16 (05/15/2027)

Sat, 15 May 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA USEF/USDF Recognized Classical Dressage Shows
Official Judging Competition for GAIG/USDF Regional Championships

These are 2 separate 2-ring shows - A separate entry is needed for each day

Judges: Scott Peterson “S”, Cheryl Holekamp "S", Nicky Vogel "R", Amy Rothe-Hietter "r"

Enter at Horse Show Office See all Recognized Show Info HERE

Any questions about the shows please contact RS-Manager@nodarider.org

NODA Dressage Schooling Show (06/20/2027)

Sun, 20 Jun 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Summer Schooling Show Series Information (including opening/closing dates, judges, forms & all entry info):

Click Here for All Schooling Show Information

Click Here to Enter the Show on Horseshow Office

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

NODA Dressage Schooling Show (07/18/2027)

Sun, 18 Jul 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Summer Schooling Show Series Information (including opening/closing dates, judges, forms & all entry info):

Click Here for All Schooling Show Information

Click Here to Enter the Show on Horseshow Office

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

NODA WDAA/AQHA Recognized Western Dressage Shows 7/24 & 7/25 (07/24/2027)

Sat, 24 Jul 2027 04:00:00 GMT

2027 NODA WDAA/AQHA Recognized Western Dressage Shows

These are 2 separate 1-ring shows so get your entries in early!

Opens June 1st

Closes July 9th

Saturday Judge: Gail Matheus "R" / Sunday Judge: Joann Williams "R"

Enter on Horse Show Office See all Recognized Show Info HERE

Any questions about this show, please contact Sally Burton at schoolingshow@nodarider.org

Joann Williams Western Dressage Clinic (07/26/2027)

Mon, 26 Jul 2027 12:00:00 GMT

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Joann Williams Western Dressage Clinic

More info coming soon!

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Joann Williams is a USEF R Western Dressage judge and active competitor in all levels of western and classical dressage. Two of her horses are Western Dressage Association of America (WDAA) WHLPAP (WDAA Horse Lifetime Points and Awards Program) Supreme Champions. Gallod Ffantastic is an undefeated division champion at both the live WDAA World Show and the WDAA On-line International Challenge in Levels 2, 3, 4 and 5. Glamour Girl DBA++++// is undefeated in WD Levels 3 and 4 at Arabian Sport Horse Nationals.

Joann is also a USDF Diamond Award recipients with many Horse of the Year and Regional Championships on her own and her clients’ horses. Many of her students are also competing in WD with much success.

Despite her many accolades, Joann firmly believes “that the training process is much more important than competition

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If you have any questions about this event please contact Sally Burton at sabcampisme@yahoo.com

Please be aware of our Refund Policy:

NODA Education Events Refund Policy

NODA Dressage Schooling Show (08/15/2027)

Sun, 15 Aug 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Summer Schooling Show Series Information (including opening/closing dates, judges, forms & all entry info):

Click Here for All Schooling Show Information

Click Here to Enter the Show on Horseshow Office

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

NODA Dressage Schooling Show (09/12/2027)

Sun, 12 Sep 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Summer Schooling Show Series Information (including opening/closing dates, judges, forms & all entry info):

Click Here for All Schooling Show Information

Click Here to Enter the Show on Horseshow Office

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

NODA Dressage Schooling Show (10/02/2027)

Sat, 02 Oct 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Summer Schooling Show Series Information (including opening/closing dates, judges, forms & all entry info):

Click Here for All Schooling Show Information

Click Here to Enter the Show on Horseshow Office

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

NODA Championship Schooling Show (10/03/2027)

Sun, 03 Oct 2027 04:00:00 GMT

NODA Schooling Show Series Championship Show

This is not an open show - it is by invitation only.

In addition to earning the scores, riders must volunteer one shift at a SCHOOLING SHOW for EACH horse you ride. Proxies are allowed, but we need to know if someone is working for you so we can keep track of it.

Questions about scores should be directed to Hannah at ss-secretary@nodarider.org

Questions about volunteer hours should be directed to Sally at schoolingshow@nodarider.org

LINK TO OUR SCHOOLING SHOW PAGE

Note: Scores from this show qualify for NODA Year End Awards

2027 Membership Online Registration & Payment (11/30/2027)

Tue, 30 Nov 2027 05:00:00 GMT

Please select "Register" to join or to renew your NODA membership online (you do not need a PayPal Account, you can use a Credit Card within the PayPal process).

TO REDEEM VIRTUAL NODA BUCKS PLEASE DO THE FOLLOWING:

Choose REGISTER
During your registration choose the option to redeem NODA Bucks
Complete your online registration (without paying)
A reduced invoice will be emailed to you (Cost - NODA Bucks) from NODA within a few days of your registration. Please pay it promptly.

Check Virtual NODA Bucks Balances

Additional Important Information:

To add an Additional Family Member to your membership you must do a separate transaction. See item #5 on the registration menu.
Online sign-up fees are $2.00 more because of processing fees.

MEMBERSHIP PAGE

Questions: Contact membership@nodarider.org

Newsletter Advertisers Online Registration & Payment (12/31/2027)

Fri, 31 Dec 2027 05:00:00 GMT

Please select "Register" to become (or renew) a NODA Advertiser in the NODA News & on the NODA Website

Payment Deadline: 10th of the month to reserve space in NODA News for the next issue.

Ads will be run in the digital newsletter and published in print newsletter (2 x per year), if current when available, & on NODA’s website.

1 Issue NODA News = 2 months on the web-site
3 Issues NODA News = 6 months on the web-site
6 Issues NODA News = 12 months on the web-site

ADS MUST BE Received by the 15th of the month.

E-mail print ready ads in JPEG or .TIF format - Select high quality or commercial printing, 300 dpi or higher when saving the file.

Ad Sizes Full Page 7.5" X 10"

Half Page 7.5" X 5"

Quarter Page 3.75" X 5"

Business Card 3.75" X 2"

GO TO THE NODA NEWS PAGE

Questions - contact us at Newsletter@nodarider.org

Classified Ad Online Registration & Payment (12/31/2027)

Fri, 31 Dec 2027 05:00:00 GMT

Please select "Register" to take out (or renew) a Classified Ad that will appear in the NODA News & concurrently on the NODA Website for 2 Issues. Ads can be with or without photos.

NODA Members Classified Ads are a perk of NODA membership! Members can receive one free Ad at a time. Free Ads are 60 words or less.

Non-Members pay only $10 for <60 words, Or $15 if 60-80 words.

Both Members & Non-Members can add a photos if desired.

When registration is completed you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on where to send your photo.

Questions - email us at webmaster@nodarider.org

CLASSIFIED PAGE