Echoes of Our Ancestors & The Buffalo Foundation Proudly Present: The Soul of Thoroughbred Racing   A history of African Americans and Horse Racing in the state of Kentucky. A look back at families, traditions, men and women who made it happen. The story of African Americans and Kentucky Horse Racing. $15 Limited Advance Donation […]

Join us on Sunday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. as we celebrate the legacy of Go for Gin, 1994 Kentucky Derby winner and beloved Hall of Champions resident, with the unveiling of his new statue at the Memorial Walk of Champions, just outside the Hall of Champions Barn. Go for Gin was a fan favorite […]

The Kentucky Spring Horse Show is a series of two 5-day competitions. The event draws some of the world’s top hunter/jumper talent from all over!

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on May 10th featuring Jessica Whitehead!! Over the last one hundred and fifty years, the Kentucky Derby, like the state that founded it, has experienced profound moments of social, economic, and cultural change. As one of Kentucky’s flagship cultural and economic institutions, the Thoroughbred racing industry must constantly […]

Join us at the Kentucky Horse Park for an extraordinary evening of culinary delights at Taste of the Bluegrass. This event is a celebration of the mouth-watering flavors and tastes that represent the Bluegrass region, attracting food enthusiasts from far and wide. You can indulge in delectable treats from over 45+ local restaurants and refreshing […]

Join CFF Saturday, May 17th at the Kentucky Horse Park for the Lexington Great Strides 2025 event! Check-in: 9:00 AM Walk: 10:00 AM All funds raised benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Great Strides provides a fantastic opportunity for family, friends, students, and colleagues to come together and make a difference. The event harnesses the power […]

Event: March for Babies When: May 18th, 2024 Registration: 1:30pm Join the movement! This year, March for Babies: A Mother of a Movement has a bold new vision. More than just a walk, it’s your entry into making a visible difference in your community now and for generations to come. By participating in March for […]

Sugar Days is a premier upscale event being held this Memorial Day weekend at the Kentucky Horse Park. Bringing together a curated selection of unique shops and passionate artisans from across the state. This three-day experience showcases the finest in handcrafted goods, boutique finds, and one-of-a-kind creations, celebrating Kentucky talent and creativity. With a sophisticated […]

Mark your calendars for the KSP Car Show on May 31st here at the Kentucky Horse Park. This promises to be an event where car enthusiasts and supporters come together to enjoy a display of some of the finest automobiles around. You don’t have to enter a car to join in on the fun! Proceeds […]

KDA’s horse shows provide dressage riders and their horses with the opportunity to compete at both nationally recognized and local level shows.

Join us for an exciting EquineEd event on June 7th featuring Michaela Keener, PhD and Elisabeth Ohrnberger, PhD-C, ATC, CSCS! Learn about the University of Kentucky’s Equestrian Athlete Initiative, whose mission is to optimize the health, wellness, and performance of equestrians across their lifespan through research and community engagement. We’ll share our work building an […]