An indoor show featuring the world’s biggest breeds of horses: Clydesdales, Belgians and Percherons, all showing off their fancy footwork and pulling beautiful carts and carriages. Tickets start at $35 and food vendors are onsite. Free parking is available around Arena 5 and Expo 2. For more information, visit grandviewworldnights.com
This winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This winter series continues with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
The high-stepping horses hit the arena with multiple levels and classes competing. The event is free to attend. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This winter series continues with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This winter series continues with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
An outdoor winter holiday celebration takes place nightly. There will be photo opportunities at the 45-foot, walk-through Christmas tree, holiday décor, carolers, balloon artists, face painting, live entertainment and the chance to meet Santa. Parking is $30 and some experiences require purchase. See wecwinterwonderland.com for more information.
This winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This fall/winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This fall/winter series continues its two months of hunter/jumper shows with a variety of classes for amateurs and professionals. Classes will be held in both indoor and outdoor arenas. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com
This free inaugural Halloween event brings the holiday’s celebration to the canines of Marion County. The costume contest will feature prizes for Best in Show (with owner/handler), Funniest Dog and the Most Original dog costumes. With dogs available for adoption from the Voices of Change Animal League (VOCAL), vendors and entertainment, this promises to be […]
Bring the kids to this family-friendly Halloween event at the Grand Plaza. A balloon artist will make spooky creatures, you can decorate pumpkins and cookies, and trick or treat for all the goodies. Costumes encouraged and dogs are welcome on a leash. The event is free to all. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com.
The spectacular horses of the Iberian Peninsula include Lusitanos, Andalusians and more, and among the presentations will be riding classes and dressage performances. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com.
WEC is welcoming those who want some practice time in the big arenas with schooling days for fall. Dressage rings, hunter and jumper courses are set in various arenas, all indoors. Ship-in only, and fees are $40 per horse, per day. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com.
WEC is welcoming those who want some practice time in the big arenas with schooling days for fall. Dressage rings, hunter and jumper courses are set in various arenas, all indoors. Ship-in only, and fees are $40 per horse, per day. For more information, visit worldequestriancenter.com.
Times vary, see website - Morgans and Saddlebred horses are distinctly American breeds, and were bred to offer easy gaits meant for long days in the saddle and fast trotting. Free to spectators; food options onsite. For more info, fmha.net/summers-end-horse-show
The elegance of dressage is on display with this summer show with all classes for this show. Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Novice, youth, pro and amateur classes. Free to attend and free parking. See allstarreiningstakes.com/all-star-show for more info and schedule.
Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
FEI CSI3* competitions go through July 9. Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Ranch horses show off their skills in a variety of classes like ranchmanship, showmanship, youth and junior, ranch roping, herd work and ranch cutting. Free to attend and free parking. See americanranchhorse.net/WorldChampionshipShow.asp for more info.
Classes include ranchmanship, showmanship, youth and junior, ranch roping, herd work and ranch butting. Free to attend. See americanranchhorse.net/WorldChampionshipShow.asp for more info and schedule.
FEI CSI3* competitions through July 9. Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
FEI CSI3* competitions through July 9. Food and drink options onsite; some events have a parking fee. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
Check out the last leg of the Triple Crown races with special cocktails from the bar along with food options available for purchase. The Jumbotron will show the race outside on the patio at the Yellow Pony Pub. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
World-class dressage competitions including FEI, USEF and USDF classes. Classes include pony rider, children’s team, grand prix, intermediate and preliminary. For more info, worldequestriancenter.com
Activities include a farmer’s market, live music, games, a kids’ zone and more. The 5K and breakfast require tickets; the festival is free to attend. See worldequestriancenter.com/events for more info.
This free viewing party takes place in the Grand Arena and offers food options from restaurants plus pop-up food court servings. Cocktails available at cash bars. Free attendance and parking. See worldequestriancenter.com for more info.
The party takes place on the terrace at the Equestrian Hotel and includes food stations, an open bar, dessert and a bottle of bourbon, plus a Jumbotron view of the race. Tickets start at $395 per couple; visit showclix.com.
8am-9pm; tours 11am & 2pm Friday-Sunday - The Region 12 Arabian Horse Association will hold its championship show and, on May 5-7, Tail Tours will offer guided tours at 11am and 2pm through the barns to see this breed up close. Food and drink options onsite; some parking fees may apply. More info at worldequestriancenter.com
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