Upcoming Trade Shows Friedrichshafen, Germany for Sports & Fitness

Equestrianism remains a favorite pastime for Germans and it forms one of the most enduring pillars of Friedrichshafen’s sports and fitness industry reflected in the popularity of one of the most popular equestrian shows, PFERD BODENSEE. Hooves, heritage, and horsepower draw large crowds from all over Europe and it helps that the city is location right where three of the most passionate-for-horses countries, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, connect. The trade show is the primary meeting point of breeders, athletes and health professionals. It most certainly helps that Lake Constance is one of the most beautiful locations to hold an event of such importance. First, we have to talk about the show’s relevance for equestrian sports as it’s where you can see over 270 horses from 41 breeds. PFERD BODENSEE keeps even the most demanding equestrian with four riding arenas, a health forum, an equestrian holiday village, a start-up area, and the Lifestyle Zone. All needs are catered to whether you’re a professional riders or breeder, or pursuing equestrianism as a hobby. Education is also a central pillar of the event. Across three lecture stages and multiple demonstration areas, more than 385 lectures and presentations tackled topics ranging from veterinary care to nutrition and alternative therapies. The Health Forum. PFERD BODENSEE also managed to strike a balance between business and spectacle. The gala evenings, filled with acrobatic feats and elegant performances, offered entertainment with an artistic flair. Meanwhile, Sunday’s finale of the “Team of 8” program brought together top-performing young riders for a live training session with elite coaches, which only brough more economic growth to Friedrichshafen’s sports and fitness industry. Plus, the show supports jobs in tourism and hospitality, which are the city’s primary drivers of revenue for the local economy.