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July 1 – 5: Arabian Horse Association Region 15 Championship
One of the largest and best Arabian horse shows in the country, a direct qualifier for the National Championship Show held in October. Arabian and half-Arabian championship show featuring sport horse, dressage, driving, English, Western, costume, reining, sidesaddle, trail and hunter over fences classes at professional, amateur, and youth levels. Outstanding Commercial Exhibit and Bazaar area. FREE PARKING & FREE ADMISSION
Location: All Facilities
Contact: Marty Kleiner at 717-866-8797
Email: meekone@comcast.net
Website: www.region15.com
Howard Johnson is the Host Hotel: 540.463.9181

July 07: Old Time Music Jam — LIVE from the Work Horse Cafe
Mountain music jam session honoring our mountain heritage. Musicians welcome to play and audience encouraged to dance and sing along. Concessions available. Sessions held the 2nd Tuesday of each month starting at 6pm.
Location: Anderson Coliseum, Work Horse Cafe.

 

July 7 - 8:  House Mountain Horse Show
Two-day regional schooling horse show for hunter and jumper riders.
Location: Anderson Coliseum
Contact: Molly Trimble Moore at 540-261-6928
Forms: Prize list; Entry Blank
Howard Johnsons is the Host Hotel: 540.463.9181

July 10 – 12: Dressage at Lexington
Cosequin/United States Dressage Federation Breeders Championship, East Coast Series qualifying show, featuring hundreds of top dressage exhibitors from up and down the east coast.
Location: All Facilities
Contact: Debbie Rodriguez at 757-229-9722
Website: www.dressageatlexington.com
Howard Johnson is the Host Hotel: 540.463.9181

July 11: Virginia Summer Sport Horse Sale
Sale offering of excellent Sport Horse, Dressage, & Hunter Horses.   Preview begins at 9:30am with the sale beginning at 4:30pm. Located in Woods Hill Barn. For additional information call 800.240.7900 or go the website at  www.professionalauction.com
Howard Johnson is the Host Hotel: 540.463.9181

July 15 – 19: Rockbridge County Fair
Annual fair with activities including midway rides, games, concerts, livestock shows, horse shows and more. ($)
Location: All Facilities
Contact: Rockbridge County Fair  at 540-464-2960
Horse Show Contact:

Forms:  Prize List;  Hotel Info
FAIR INFORMATION

Howard Johnsons is the Host Hotel: 540.463.9181

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July 18- - 19: WCMHR World Championship Miniature Horse Show
Family-oriented show with something for everyone from professionals to newcomers with special emphasis on youth classes. There are hundreds of trophies and special awards in halter and driving classes.
Location: Bentwood Arena (Barn 5) and Speed Ring
Contact: Kimberley Rose  540.890.0856
Website: www.wcmhr.com

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July 23 - 26: United States Pony Clubs National Championships East
Hundreds of Pony Club members from around the country will compete for national honors in various events including polocrosse, tetrathlon, dressage, eventing, show jumping and more.
Location: All Facilities
Contact: USPC National Office at 859-254-7669
Website: www.ponyclub.org

 

July 29 - August 02:  East Arabian/East Coast Championship

The Eastern Arabian Horse Show and the East Coast Championships are two of the oldest Arabian Horse Shows in the country. Drawing horses from more than 30 states, Canada and several other countries, it offers most disciplines, including English, Western, Driving, Reining, Over Fences, Costume, Trail, Dressage and Sport Horse. Also featured are activities outside of the ring for spectators of all ages with a large Commercial Bazaar and exhibit area in Anderson Coliseum. FREE ADMISSION & FREE PARKING!

Location: All Facilities
Contact: Marty Kleiner at 717-866-8797
Email: meekone@comcast.net

Website: www.EastCoastChampionships.com

Howard Johnson is the Host Hotel: 540.463.9181

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