Hours & Admission
Winter Season
November 5, 2025 – March 15, 2026
The Kentucky Horse Park is now in its winter season—a peaceful time of rest and relaxation for our horses. As they enjoy quiet days in their paddocks, they also look forward to meeting guests during Stall-Side Chats (weather permitting). Continue your visit by exploring equine history at the International Museum of the Horse and the American Saddlebred Museum.
Adult
Ages 18+
$18
Senior
Ages 62+
$14
Military
with I.D.
$14
Student
Ages 5 – 17
$10
Children
Ages 4 & under
Free
Hours
Open Wednesday – Sunday
10 AM – 4 PM
Closed Monday & Tuesday
Iron Works Café:
Closed for the Winter Season
Holiday Closings
Thanksgiving Eve & Day
Christmas Eve & Day
New Years Eve & Day
Daily Schedule
Mounted Police Stall-Side Chat
10:15 a.m.
Hall of Champions Stall-Side Chat
10:45 a.m.
Breeds Barn Stall-Side Chat
11:15 a.m.
Big Barn Stall-Side Chat
11:45 a.m.
Mini Stall-Side Chat at the Kids Barn
1:15 p.m.
Facts & Fun at the Museum
2:00 p.m.
Big Barn Stall-Side Chat
2:30 p.m.
Hall of Champions Nightcap
3:00 p.m.
Explore Winter Season Activities
Main Season
Begins March 18, 2026
Meet a champion. Explore equine history. Discover breeds from around the world!
Admission can be purchased at the Visitor Center upon arrival and includes the next day free (excluding major events and holidays).
Adult
Ages 18+
$28
Senior
Ages 62+
$23
Military
and spouses with I.D.
$21
Student
Ages 5 – 17
$14
Children
Ages 4 & under
Free
Hours
Open Daily
9 AM – 5 PM
Closed Tuesdays
Parking
Sponsored by Dechra Equine
Free
Daily Schedule
Horse-Drawn Trolley
Sponsored by VisitLEX
10:00 a.m.
Hall of Champions Show
10:30 a.m.
Equine Showcase
Sponsored by Absorbine
11:00 a.m.
Draft Horse Presentation
11:45 a.m.
Facts & Fun at the Museum
12:30 p.m.
Hall of Champions Show
1:15 p.m.
Equine Academy
Sponsored by Absorbine
2:00 p.m.
Horse-Drawn Trolley
Sponsored by VisitLEX
2:45 p.m.
Hall of Champions Nightcap
3:30 p.m.
Daily Attractions
Meeting our horses is easiest when you follow our daily schedule. Don’t forget to explore our museums, sculptures, the Kids Barn, and more!
International Museum of the Horse
Explore the largest and most comprehensive museum in the world dedicated to the important history of horses and their impact on human civilization.
Horseback Trail Rides & Pony Rides
Get in the saddle and explore the park’s paddocks on a 35-minute trail ride. Pony rides are also available for the youngest riders.
Kentucky Horse Park Gift Shop
Whether you want to remember your trip to the Kentucky Horse Park or are looking for the perfect equine gift for a friend, the KHP gift shop has it all. Browse our selection of books, apparel, toys, jewelry, art, and other souvenirs celebrating the horse. Iron Works Café is closed during the winter season but grab-and-go food items can be purchased at the Park’s Gift Shop. A limited selection of Kentucky Horse Park branded merchandise is now available in our online store!
Park Statues & Memorials
You can find equine sculptures from artists around the globe throughout the grounds of the Kentucky Horse Park. Pick up your Equine Sculpture Walk guide at the Visitor Center or International Museum of the Horse.
Location
The Kentucky Horse Park is conveniently located off of I-75 in Lexington, Kentucky, just minutes from Georgetown.
4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY
We’re Pet Friendly!
Domestic pets are welcome to accompany their owners on park grounds, either on a leash or confined to an approved kennel, providing that the owners clean up after their pets. Sorry, pets are not permitted in the museum exhibits area (lobbies are okay), Iron Works Café (covered patio is okay), and the Alltech Arena. Please DO NOT leave pets in cars unattended for any reason.
Annual Passes
Visit the Park often? Save time and money with an annual pass!