Jump Start Horse Trials

Parkwide 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

Jump Start Horse Trials was started in 1990 by Keeneland Pony Club and has grown to 375+ competitors. A multitude of divisions are offered. Riders come from throughout the United States and Canada to compete at this USEA, USEF, and MSEDA sanctioned event.  

Large Animal Emergency Rescue Training

Parkwide 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

Taught by Justin and Tori McLeod ofย 4Hooves Large Animal Services, LLC, this course is designed to educateย emergency responders, veterinary professionals, animal control officers, horse industry professionalsย and other interested parties on how to care for and extract equines in potentially hazardous situations while remaining safe.

Kentucky Horse Park Foundation Fall Trail Ride

Parkwide 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

Explore the Kentucky Horse Park at theย Kentucky Horse Park Foundation Trail Ride on Saturday, October 5th, 2024! Proceeds will support the KHP Tree Fund Initiative, to protect and expand the natural beauty of the Park. Guests of all levels, breeds and disciplines are invited to explore the Park grounds with their own horse for a […]

EquineEd: featuring Leah Alessandroni

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on October 5th featuring Leah Alessandroni. Leah is the Bloodstock & Office Manager for Bonne Chance Farm, LLC. She will be speaking about Bonne Chance’s international Thoroughbred operations with focus on their Kentucky based boutique operation and the benefits and challenges of running a boutique Thoroughbred breeding and […]

International Liberty Horse Association Championship

Alltech Arena 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

ILHA is the original and only recognized association for the Liberty discipline. ILHA was founded by world-renowned Liberty Trainer, Dan James and his wife Elizabeth to promote the Liberty discipline and celebrate Liberty training, horses, trainers, and fans everywhere. ILHA has organized the discipline of Liberty with an official competitive structure, competition guidelines, and rules […]

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope 26th Annual Tack Sale

A much-anticipated event by horse enthusiasts, the annual Used Tack Sale is held at Central Kentucky Riding for Hope within the Kentucky Horse Park. This sale is one of the largest in the Bluegrass region for equestrians to purchase gently used tack, riding apparel, and other barn necessities at greatly reduced costs.   Donโ€™t miss […]

Hagyard Midsouth & Team Challenge

Parkwide 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

A destination event for Eventers from all over the country. This international competition runs a CCI3* & a CCI2*-L as well as national levels. Also featured is a team competition – the oldest team competition held in the sport of Eventing. View Scoring HERE

Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. While there is no fee to register for Walk, all participants […]

USMGA Fall Finale

Rolex Stadium 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

For 26 years the United States Mounted Games Association has provided opportunities for riders of all ages to enjoy games on horseback and to compete internationally as well as in the United States. The United States Mounted Games Association was formed to inspire, encourage interest, and increase participation in Mounted Games in the United States. […]

Hallowhinny

Kentucky Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States

Celebrate Halloween with horses! Visit the Kentucky Horse Park on Sunday, October 27, for Hallowhinny! Watch the annual Hallowhinny show, wear your costume, and trick-or-treat the park from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. All of this is included in your admission to the park! General Admission: $22 Seniors, 62+: $20 Children 6-12: $12 Children 5 […]

KHSAA State Cross Country Meet

The 2024 KHSAA State Cross Country Championships presented by UK HealthCare will take place on November 2. Over 2000 runners will come to compete for the Class 1A, 2A and 3A championship titles respectively.ย Following a three-year stint away from the Kentucky Horse Park, the event will return for its second straight year to its home […]

EquineEd: featuring Jennifer Moore

Visitor’s Center

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on November 2nd featuring Jennifer Moore! As the equine industry grows and changes, more and more horse owners are starting to incorporate bodywork and related therapies into their horsesโ€™ care. In this lecture Jennifer will discuss some of the common therapies used for horses, along with some of […]