EVENTS
COUNTRY STORE
Get some shopping in at the North American Marketplace, located in the North Wing of the Kentucky Exposition Center. You’ll find the latest in western wear and livestock gear.RODEO
Top cowboys and cowgirls compete for more than $80,000 in prizes – and the title of Regional Champion of the Great Lakes Circuit Rodeo.LIVESTOCK
NAILE accepts entries for 10 major divisions of livestock: beef cattle, boer goats, dairy cattle, dairy goats, draft horses, llamas and alpacas, market swine, mules and donkeys, quarter horses and sheep.HORSE SHOWS
Horses display their athleticism and riders demonstrate their skill and execution in events such as halter, reining, cutting and team penning.BLOG

North American International Livestock Exposition Celebrates Successful 49th Show
The North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) wrapped up its annual show at the Kentucky Exposition Center, ending a two-week run filled with top livestock competition and the North American Championship Rodeo. NAILE drew more than 23,000 entries with exhibitors from 48 states and Canada. The North American Championship Rodeo, held in conjunction with NAILE, […]

North American International Livestock Exposition Pro Tips
The North American International Livestock Exposition is back! Cattle, swine, goats, sheep, mules, draft horses and more are shown by exhibitors from across the nation who come to Louisville to compete for a championship title. Before making your way to the Kentucky Expo Center, here are some tips to make this your best NAILE experience […]

The Places You’ll Go with Jerseys!
Sunday afternoon at the 2022 North American International Livestock Exposition was filled with the excitement of the 69th Annual National Jersey Jug Futurity. In 1950, Russell L. White came up with the idea to have a Jersey Futurity show to stimulate more interest in the breed and to further the enjoyment of owning Jerseys. White, […]