EquineEd: Featuring Michael Middleton

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on July 6 featuring Michael Middleton! Michael will speak about the process of creating raku horsehair pots. There will be a quick live demonstration along with a wheel demo and discussion of the process Michael Middleton is a high school ceramics teacher in Chesapeake, VA and has been […]

Pony Club Festival Championships

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

The week-long USPC Festival is held every other year at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. More than 3,000 Pony Club members, volunteers, and families participate, and the public comes to enjoy the festivities as spectators. Anyone is welcome. USPC Festival is divided up into two parts: Championships and Education. The National Championships are […]

EquineEd: Featuring Wren Blae Zimmerman

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on August 3rd featuring Wren Blae Zimmerman! Join Wren as she shares her journey as a visually impaired/legally blind show jumper. The conversation will delve into the emerging sport of Para-Equestrian Show Jumping, focusing on its development and the ongoing efforts to gain official recognition for the discipline. […]

Central Kentucky Riding For Hope Annual Open Barn Day

Central Kentucky Riding for Hope 4185 Walt Robertson Rd, Lexington, KY, United States

You’re invited to CKRH’s 1st Annual Open Barn Day! August 17, 2024 10:00 am- 1:00 pm Bring all your friends and family to learn more about programs at CKRH. Come visit our facility located in the Kentucky Horse Park, and learn all about Central Kentucky Riding for Hope, what we do, who we serve, and […]

Walk to Defeat ALS

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

The Walk to Defeat ALS is the #1 way to support and fundraise for people living with ALS. Fundraising through the Walk drives bold and urgent innovation as we march together toward treatment and a cure for ALS.   The Walk will happen rain or shine. Participants must check in at the registration table, beginning […]

USEA American Eventing Championships

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

The USEA American Eventing Championships is the annual national championships for every level of eventing from Starter to Advanced. Each September, hundreds of juniors, adult amateurs, and professionals travel from all across the nation to participate in this prestigious competition, vying for the chance to win a piece of the prize money and fabulous prizes […]

EquineEd: featuring Kaoru and Sandy Hawley

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on September 7th featuring Kaoru Tsuchiya Hawley and Sandy Hawley. Come to the Kentucky Horse Park for a live Q and A with Sandy and Kaoru, where we dive into their lives as jockeys. The couple married in May 2019, but their history together and on the track […]

Water Lantern Festival

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

Voted #1 Best Cultural Festival by USA TODAY two years in a row! Lantern Festival is a floating lantern event that is all about connections. As the sun begins to set on the evening sky, the Water Lantern Festival begins to shine with the launch of the lanterns onto the water as we Light The […]

LEMG Hunter Pace & 5K

This fun-for-all event is an opportunity to ride or run over the hallowed ground of the Kentucky Horse Park, all to benefit a great cause – the Kentucky Horse Council! All funds raised from the event will be earmarked specifically to assist with KHC efforts in Eastern Kentucky. Runners will run a 5K trail course […]

USDF Region 2 Championships

Hunter Jumper Complex 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY, United States +1 more

The Great American/USDF Dressage Championships program is designed to promote and recognize the pursuit of excellence by providing a showcase competition that meets established quality standards for rders with each of the nine USDF regions. The regional championship competitions provide an excellent opportunity for spectators to view the top horses and riders in the region!

Mustang Champions Classic

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

The Mustang Classic will showcase the skill and adaptability of the American mustangs and the talented exhibitors that work with them in the English discipline. The event will provide the public an opportunity to witness mustangs competing in a series of classes, with the Top 10 highest scoring moving forward to participate in the ticketed […]