Come join us in beautiful Santa Barbara from June 18-20, 2026 for the Region 2 Championship Show at the iconic Earl Warren Showgrounds!!

We want to provide our exhibitors reassurance and peace of mind regarding the future of Earl Warren Showgrounds. R2 Show Commission member, Kelly Elm, has been working closely with the CEO of EWS (Ben Sprague) to secure another epic R2 event. The contract for the 2026 show is signed. So be sure to mark June 18-20 on your calendars to experience the incredible Earl Warren Showgrounds for what could possibly be the last time! Santa Barbara is truly one of the most stunning beach towns in the country.

Your R2 leadership team is thrilled to once again host the R2 Championships at EWS. We have a superb panel of judges:

Laura Doran
Joel Gangi
Lindsay Rinehart
Scott Scheyli

We can’t wait to see you all in JUNE !!