Canada Event Listings: All 2008
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January 6, 2008
(Sunday)
- Community Association for Riding for the Disabled (CARD)
Tim and Lisa Stanton Reining Clinic- 4777 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON- CARD has 4 great Clinician's lined up for the 2007/2008 Series. We are proud to feature Tim and Lisa Stanton (January 6th, 2008), Tom Dvorak (January 27th, 2008), John MacPherson (February 24th, 2008), and Gillian Sutherland (April 6th, 2008). All of the proceeds from these clinics go directly into CARD's therapeutic riding programs. Visit our website www.card.ca to download the registration form. Please fill it out, and send it back to us as soon as possible as rider spots are limited and on a first come first serve basis. There is no limit on Auditor spots for the clinics so please spread the word. For more information, contact Abbey Simbrow at 416-667-8600 x78 or card.executive@sympatico.ca
- 4777 Dufferin St.
January 11 - 13, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Horse Industry Association of Alberta
26th Annual Horse Breeders and Owners Conference- The Capri Centre, 3310 - 50 Avenue
Red Deer, AB- The Horse Breeders and Owners Conference is held each January in Red Deer, Alberta, and features internationally recognized speakers on a wide range of topics of interest to horse owners, breeders and professionals. The 2008 line-up includes: Andy Anderson - Developing Ground Manners in Horses; Jum Babcock - Developing a Successful Marketing & Promotion Program; Peggy Brown - Ride & Drive When You're 90!; April Clay - Mental Strategies for Show Ring Success; Bob Coleman - News in Horse Nutrition - Changing Requirements for Today's Horse Owner and Carbohydrates in Equine Diets; Dianne Little - Is There a Gaited Horse in Your Future?; Katharina Lohmann - Managing Health Issues of the Geriatric Horse; Norm Luba - Looking Back to Move Forward; Panel Discussion - Bennie Sargent, Norm Luba, Albert Kley, Katrina van den Bosch - What Keeps People Involved with Horses?; Bennie Sargent - reserving Ethics in the Horse Industry; Mike Scott - The Veterinarian's Role in Pre-Purchase Exams; Carolyn Stull - Body Condition Scoring for Optimum Health; Josie Traub-Dargatz - Decision Making for Antimicrobial Drug Use; Robert Tremblay - Minimizing the Incidence and Severity of Equine Influenza; Dickson Varner - Managing Problem Stallions to Maximize Reproductive Performance; Christina Weese - Marketing Horses on the Internet. Call (403) 948-8521 for our website and or more information. Proud Supporter of this site! Look for our listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- The Capri Centre, 3310 - 50 Avenue
January 27, 2008
(Sunday)
- Community Association for Riding for the Disabled (CARD)
Tom Dvorak Dressage Clinic- 4777 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON- CARD has 4 great Clinician's lined up for the 2007/2008 Series. We are proud to feature Tim and Lisa Stanton (January 6th, 2008), Tom Dvorak (January 27th, 2008), John MacPherson (February 24th, 2008), and Gillian Sutherland (April 6th, 2008). All of the proceeds from these clinics go directly into CARD's therapeutic riding programs. Visit our website www.card.ca to download the registration form. Please fill it out, and send it back to us as soon as possible as rider spots are limited and on a first come first serve basis. There is no limit on Auditor spots for the clinics so please spread the word. For more information, contact Abbey Simbrow at 416-667-8600 x78 or card.executive@sympatico.ca
- 4777 Dufferin St.
February 2, 2008
(Saturday)
- West Wind Veterinary Hospital
Open House- 51136 RR 212
Sherwood Park, AB- Open house runs from 1-4 pm. Refreshments and goodies. Hwy 14, South on Range Road 212, (1Km Large building on the right side) Keding Estates. RSVP to 780-662-0112 OR westvet@telus.net
- 51136 RR 212
February 23, 2008
(Saturday)
- WestPlay Park
Equestrian Development Series - Winter Training Show #1- Calouri Pavillion, Olds Ag Grounds
Olds, AB- Cancelled due to lack of entries. Hunter/Jumper Prize list will be available on January 31 for more information please contact (403)352-1758 (leave message if no answer)
- Calouri Pavillion, Olds Ag Grounds
February 24, 2008
(Sunday)
- Community Association for Riding for the Disabled (CARD)
John MacPherson Dressage Clinic- 4777 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON- CARD has 4 great Clinician's lined up for the 2007/2008 Series. We are proud to feature Tim and Lisa Stanton (January 6th, 2008), Tom Dvorak (January 27th, 2008), John MacPherson (February 24th, 2008), and Gillian Sutherland (April 6th, 2008). All of the proceeds from these clinics go directly into CARD's therapeutic riding programs. Visit our website www.card.ca to download the registration form. Please fill it out, and send it back to us as soon as possible as rider spots are limited and on a first come first serve basis. There is no limit on Auditor spots for the clinics so please spread the word. For more information, contact Abbey Simbrow at 416-667-8600 x78 or card.executive@sympatico.ca
- 4777 Dufferin St.
February 29 - March 1, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
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- Equine Canada and Canadian Jumper Development Series
Export Preparation Training Clinic for Breeders and Sales- Halton Place 9328 15 Sideroad
Halton Hills, ON- Equine Canada Breeds & Industry Division, Export Market Development Strategy and the Canadian Jumper Development Series will be hosting an Export Preparation Training Clinic on February 29th to March 1st, 2008.
The two day course will be held at Halton Place, a hunter/jumper tournament facility in Halton Hills, Ontario. The clinic will be beneficial for Canadian breeders, sales facilities and individuals interested in learning more about exporting Canadian bred and produced horses. The clinic will feature industry speakers who will discuss topics relevant to Canadian producers when implementing an export strategy.
Day One, “Breeding Canadian Horses for Domestic and International Markets,” will highlight specific issues for breeders, including type, quality, training, bloodlines and turnout requirements for Canadian bred and produced horses when positioned to target export markets. Participants will also learn about when to buy and when to sell, what potential buyers are looking for and the benefits of registering Canadian bred and produced horses with Canadian breed registries.
Day Two, “Sales and Branding in an International Climate,” will target topics such as International trade negotiations and logistics of sale, the current domestic and international market climate, sales and branding of Canadian bred and produced horses and breed/sales operations, and the value of the customer experience in the sales cycle. Participants will learn how to build a buyer list, how to negotiate a sale and how to facilitate shipping to foreign countries once the sale is complete.
Contact Meg Krueger at (416)725-5915 for registration and pricing details.
- Equine Canada Breeds & Industry Division, Export Market Development Strategy and the Canadian Jumper Development Series will be hosting an Export Preparation Training Clinic on February 29th to March 1st, 2008.
- Halton Place 9328 15 Sideroad
March 2, 2008
(Sunday)
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- High Country Pony Club
New and Used Tack Sale- Millarville Racetrack Hall
Millarville, AB- Book your table or space in advance by contacting Karen at (403)931-2620. 20 minutes SW of Calgary, Hwy 22 to 549 East. Follow the signs. Sale is from 10 am until 4 pm.
- Millarville Racetrack Hall
March 8, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Namao Ridge Riders Ponyclub
Tacksale- Landing Trail 5325-37 Ave.
Gibbons, AB- Vendors Wanted! Tacksale for all disciplines(new and used tack, apparel and equine crafts) from 10 am - 4 pm at Landing Trail School, 5325-37 Ave., Gibbons. Table rental is $30 a table. For more information or to book a table. call Leah at 780-921-2490 or bianca at 780-942-4801 or send an email.
- Landing Trail 5325-37 Ave.
March 8 - 9, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- 5th Annual Health Harmony and Horses Conference
- Esprix Stables (15 minutes West of Stony Plain, or 45 minutes West of Edmonton)
Edmonton, AB- Please note the new location for this event! Understand your horse’s personality, be empowered with top notch equine nutritional advice, learn tools to build a stronger relationship with your horse, and much more… NEW! Individual seminar admission $20 per seminar; or for youth ages 16 and under, $10. For more information see the registration information following the seminar descriptions. Please Note: The seminar, Spotlight on Little Bits Therapeutic Riding Association is FREE. For more information, contact Sonja at 780-922-0752, harmonyhorses@primus.ca or go to www.healthharmonyhorses.ca. 'Health Harmony and Horses ' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Esprix Stables (15 minutes West of Stony Plain, or 45 minutes West of Edmonton)
March 15, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Combined Efforts Eventing Team
Anuual New and Used Tack Sale & Hawaiian Luau Dinner & Dance- Stony Plain Community Centre, 5010-51 Avenue
Stony Plain, AB- The Annual Stony Plain Tack Sale and Hawaiian Luau Pig Roast Dinner and Dance will be held on March 15, 2008 at the Stony Plain Community Centre, 5010-51st Avenue, Stony Plain, Alberta. Table rental and Luau tickets are each $25.00 and are now available. To rent tables, purchase Luau tickets, or for more information please contact CombinedEfforts@gmail.com
- Stony Plain Community Centre, 5010-51 Avenue
March 17 - 20, 2008
(Monday - Thursday)
- Trit-Trot Farms
'Jump into Spring' Kids Camp- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Contact Jen at 250-423-6883 for more information and to register.
$300+GST, 10am-2pm, CHA certified Level 4 instructor. Learn all about horses and ride your pants off! Limited spots available, come and join the fun!
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- Contact Jen at 250-423-6883 for more information and to register.
$300+GST, 10am-2pm, CHA certified Level 4 instructor. Learn all about horses and ride your pants off! Limited spots available, come and join the fun!
www.trittrotfarms.com
- 4991 Hwy 3
March 22, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
Schooling Show - English (Jumping and Flat) and Western- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Please call Jen @ 250-423-6883 Starts at 9am 'Trit-Trot Farms' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 4991 Hwy 3
March 28 - 30, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
Laura Day Hunter/Jumper Clinic- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Laura Day is a fantastic Hunter/Jumper Coach and is very knowledgable. If your goals are to improve your riding and your horses rideability, enter into medal classes or just get great feedback on your training and riding this is the clinic for you! $150pp - Stabling Available. Please book ahead of time to ensure a spot. To register for the clinic, please contact Jen Jones at 250-423-6883. 'Trit-Trot Farms' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 4991 Hwy 3
March 29, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Needsmor Stables
Needsmor Fun and Furry Horse Show- Panee Memorial Agriplex
Hobbema, AB- We are holding our annual Fun and Furry Show. Entry fees are $35/horse for the day or $7/horse per class. Prizes for all classes!!!! Stabling is available after 6pm on March 28/08. Please call Irene at(403)783-4744 for email or for a program. Entry deadline is March 25,2008. Late entries will be accepted until March 27/08. Hope to see you there!
- Panee Memorial Agriplex
March 29 - 30, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Canadian Clicker Centre
Clicker Training for Horses- Millarville, AB
- Please contact Ilse de Wit: 403 933 3823
- Millarville, AB
March 30, 2008
(Sunday)
- Lacombe Lighthorse
Halter/Show Prep Clinic- Rimbey Agriplex Indoor Arena
Rimbey, AB- Halter/Prep clinic with Clinician Sandy Kirtzinger. For further information on costs and details, please contact Martina at (780)598-3822 or Tracie at (780) 786-0043.
- Rimbey Agriplex Indoor Arena
April 5 - 6, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Canadian Clicker Centre
Clicker Training for Horses- Millarville, AB
- Please contact Ilse de Wit: 403 933 3823
- Millarville, AB
April 6, 2008
(Sunday)
- Lisa Schiestel Show Horses
Trail Clinic - Beginner to Intermediate Level- Benalto Riding Arena
Benalto, AB- -8 participant spots available (ask Lisa about pricing and website address) -Spectator fee $5 (Limited spectator space available please call ahead) -For details call Lisa (403) 358-8259 -www.silverlinefarms.com
- Benalto Riding Arena
April 6, 2008
(Sunday)
- Community Association for Riding for the Disabled (CARD)
Gillian Sutherland Dressage Clinic- 4777 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON- CARD has 4 great Clinicians lined up for the 2007/2008 Series. We are proud to feature Tim and Lisa Stanton (January 6th, 2008), Tom Dvorak (January 27th, 2008), John MacPherson (February 24th, 2008), and Gillian Sutherland (April 6th, 2008). All of the proceeds from these clinics go directly into CARD's therapeutic riding programs. Visit our website www.card.ca to download the registration form. Please fill it out, and send it back to us as soon as possible as rider spots are limited and on a first come first serve basis. There is no limit on Auditor spots for the clinics so please spread the word. For more information, contact Abbey Simbrow at 416-667-8600 x78 or card.executive@sympatico.ca
- 4777 Dufferin St.
April 18 - 20, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Rafter Diamond K Livestock
Dave Elliott Bitting Seminar and Horsemanship Clinic- 50542 Range Road 225
Sherwood Park, AB- Please Note: This clinic was previously booked as April 4th to 6th. Dave Elliott, Master Bitmaker (www.elliottbitsandspurs.com) has presented bitting seminars all over the world. His DVD - "The Anatomy of Bitting" co-produced with Dr. Deb Bennett, Ph.D. is highly respected. Dave will be discussing why bits work the way they do and helping you to select the right bit for your horse. Clinic starts Friday evening at Looma Community Hall at 6:30 pm and continues through the weekend at Rafter Diamond K Livestock. You may attend Friday only, but attendance Friday is compulsory if you wish to attend on the weekend. See www.rafterdiamondk.com for additional information or contact us at 780-449-0749 or horses@rafterdiamondk.com Cost for Friday evening only is $20. Spectators $25 per day for Sat/Sun or $60 for Friday through Sunday. Rider cost (maximum 15)is $200 for Friday through Sunday.'Rafter Diamond K Livestock' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 50542 Range Road 225
April 18 - 20, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Keystone Centre
The Roundup- Brandon, MN
- Keith will be doing daily demonstrations on introducing a young horse to roping and ranch roping.
- Brandon, MN
April 19 - 20, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Many individual sponsors
Mt. Cheam Pony Club Horse Trials- Island 22, Cartmell Rd
Chilliwack,, BC- April 19 - Dressage and Show Jumping April 20 - Cross Country for info, contact - Janice Spenst at 604-858-4951
- Island 22, Cartmell Rd
April 20, 2008
(Sunday)
- United Ontario Appaloosa Horse Association
"From A Judges Perspective" - with Mike Baker- Kawartha Down Raceway - Hwy. 28
Port Hope, ON- Please note this event has been cancelled.
Kawartha Downs Raceway - Hwy. 28 Port Hope Finish Line Bar (Room) - Lunch will be available for purchase
Details:
i Pre-registration required by April 17, 2008 (call for pricing details)
ii Clinic will run from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
iii Topics will include Halter, Showmanship/Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle and Trail
iv Open discussion of other topics will be encouraged as time allows
v Excellent clinic for Youth, Amateur or the serious exhibitor who wishes to learn just what a Judge is looking for from the time you enter the show arena till the time you leave
vi Tips will be given to give you that “extra edge” in the show arena
vii Excellent opportunity to clarify rule book rules from Appaloosa, Paint and Quarter Horse Associations
Please visit our website at www.appaloosahorse.org to download the Clinic Registration Form, Agenda and to view a Resume of Mike Baker. - Pre-registration required please.
For more information and costs, please contact: Shannon Ketcheson at 613-967-4224 (phone/fax) or 613-922-3222 (cell).
- Please note this event has been cancelled.
Kawartha Downs Raceway - Hwy. 28 Port Hope Finish Line Bar (Room) - Lunch will be available for purchase
- Kawartha Down Raceway - Hwy. 28
April 25 - 26, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
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- Martin Stables
Natural Horse Training- 25021-17 Street, N.E.
Edmonton, AB- Teach your horse to respond to lighter cues ....learn to read your horses personality....learn to play with your horse and get respect....teach your horse to perform better and to respect and trust you more. Clinic by Shantel Perreal. For more information, call 780-231-9155 for more information and our email and website address.'Martin Stables Training Center' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 25021-17 Street, N.E.
April 25 - 26, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
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- Martin Stables Training Center
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- 25021 - 17 st North East
Edmonton, AB- Teach your horse to respond to lighter cues ....learn to read your horses personality....learn to play with your horse and get respect....teach your horse to perform better and to respect and trust you more. Clinic by Shantel Perreal. For more information, call 780-231-9155.
- 25021 - 17 st North East
April 25 - 27, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- The Mane Event
The Mane Event, Equine Education and Trade Fair- Westerner Park
Red Deer, AB- 2 1/2 days of equine education -- clinics, demos and presentations. This year's clinicians include Frank Madden (Jumping); Dr. Cesar Parra (Dressage), Charlie Cole (WP and HUS), Jonathan Field (Horsemanship), Bill Lower (Driving), Jerry Tindell (Mules and Donkeys), Robyn Hood (TTeam and TTouch), Doug and Kathy Vouchell (Horsemanship), Dale Myler (Bits and Bitting), Stacy Westfall (Horsemanship and Reining). The large indoor equine trade fair features tacks, trailers, clothing and a multitude of horse items. For more information, visit www.maneeventexpo.com for detailed bios on the clinicians, a list of trade show exhibitors and a schedule of events or call (250) 578-7518. 'The Mane Event' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Westerner Park
April 26, 2008
(Saturday)
- Toronto and North York Pony Club
Used Tack Sale- 20549 Kennedy Road
Mount Albert, ON- TNY Pony Club is holding their annual Used Tack Sale. Find great buys for all riding styles or sell some of your things to earn some cash. For more information, contact Sue at (905) 473-3344
- 20549 Kennedy Road
April 27, 2008
(Sunday)
- Reining Alberta Peace Branch
Show Series - Show 1- Evergreen Park
Grande Prairie, AB- Look on 'Reining Alberta' website http://www.reining.ab.ca/
- Evergreen Park
May 1 - 4, 2008
(Thursday - Sunday)
- Canadian Clicker Centre
Advanced Clicker Training Clinic with Alex Kurland- Millarville, AB
- Please contact Ilse de Wit: 403 933 3823
- Millarville, AB
May 2 - 4, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Canadian Clicker Centre
Advanced 3 -Day Clicker Training Clinic with Alex Kurland- Millarville, AB
- This is a clicker training clinic for people and horses with at least some clicker experience. Having taken a beginner's clinic or lessons is a prerequisite. Contact Ilse at 403 933 3823 for further details and website address.
- Millarville, AB
May 3, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Don Halladay
Bring on the Rein!- Westmount Training Centre
Uxbridge, ON- World Champion Craig Johnson Reining Horse Demonstration
Whether you're a trail rider, competitor, horse trainer, or natural horsemanship enthusiast, we've got you covered!
Craig will lead a Reining Demonstration on Saturday, May 3rd from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Westmount Training Centre, in Uxbridge, Ontario. Join us for this rare chance to learn from one of the Masters in Reining! Tickets are $15 per person, for tickets contact Maureen Owens at 416-618-7517.
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- World Champion Craig Johnson Reining Horse Demonstration
Whether you're a trail rider, competitor, horse trainer, or natural horsemanship enthusiast, we've got you covered!
Craig will lead a Reining Demonstration on Saturday, May 3rd from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Westmount Training Centre, in Uxbridge, Ontario. Join us for this rare chance to learn from one of the Masters in Reining! Tickets are $15 per person, for tickets contact Maureen Owens at 416-618-7517.
- Westmount Training Centre
May 3 - 4, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Keith Stewart
Ranch Roping and Vaquero Horsemanship- High River Ag Society
High River, AB- Roping techniques of the vaquero is the basis for the ranch roping methods that Keith teaches. Long ropes, big loops, getting ranch horses in position to rope and stop a cow. Ranch Roping is not a timed event but rather a low stress approach to rope and doctor cattle in a ranch environment. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- High River Ag Society
May 3 - 4, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Maritime Quarter Horse Association
Equine Review- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- The summer show season in the Maritimes opens with the 2-day equine extravaganza - breed, discipline and equipment exhibits, training sessions and demonstrations. Admission only $5. Parking is free.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
May 3 - 4, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse and Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stable- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz May 3rd and May 4th. For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289. English, western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
May 4, 2008
(Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stable- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz May 3rd and May 4th For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289. English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
May 10, 2008
(Saturday)
- Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association
Tack swap- Rainbow Riding Centre, Lethbridge, AB
Secondary Highway 512 - 6km East of Lethbridge- 8 am to 4 pm - Rent a table and come sell your unwanted tack, equestrian-related items or come buy. Contact Shay 403-328-2165 for more details lhra@platinum.ca
- Rainbow Riding Centre, Lethbridge, AB
May 10, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association
Open House- Rainbow Riding Centre, Lethbridge, AB
Secondary Highway 512 - 6km East of Lethbridge- Open House from 8 am to 4 pm. Includes tours, Handicapped riding demonstrations, games and fun! For more details, contact Shay a 403-328-2165
- Rainbow Riding Centre, Lethbridge, AB
May 10 - 11, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Parelli Professional Fawn Anderson
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Lesson Series- Phoenix Acres, 846 Friendly Acres Road
Hastings, ON- The first weekend in a progressive lesson series designed to take participants through the PNH Levels. There are still some auditing spots available. Whether you have recreational or competitive horsemanship goals, Fawn and the Parelli Program can help you achieve them - “Naturally”. For information and registration please contact: Kathleen Dupon (705) 639-1813.
- Phoenix Acres, 846 Friendly Acres Road
May 10 - 11, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- NB Morgan Horse Club and Hampton Driving Club
Robin Groves Clinic- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Riding and driving clinic with Robin Groves. Registration and details at morgans@nb.sympatico.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
May 11, 2008
(Sunday)
- Skorrybrook Farm
Grassroots Schooling Shows- Leduc, AB
- Skorrybrook Farms Grassroots schooling fun shows. Low level Dressage and Jumping. Email lwhalley@telusplanet.net for a prize list.
- Leduc, AB
May 16 - 19, 2008
(Friday - Monday)
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- Merikle Waters and For The Love Of A Horse
May Long Weekend Camp- Township 474, Range Road 192
Camrose- Fun for all ages, Camps set on educating anyone with interest in horses. Learning everything from equine anatomy to gymkhana, safety tips, with a fun show at the end of the camp. Day camp, lunch and snacks provided. Bring your own horse, or use one of ours! Please contact Brandi at 780-722-4833.
- Township 474, Range Road 192
May 17, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Don Halladay Presents
Dressage Naturally Results in Harmony Demonstration- The Stables at WindReach Farm
Ashburn, ON- Dressage Naturally with Karen Rohlf
3-Day Clinic and Charity Fundraising Demonstration
Karen Rohlf trained over 20 years in dressage with Anne Gribbons ('O' dressage judge, International Grand Prix trainer and competitor) and studied Parelli Natural Horsemanship directly with Pat and Linda Parelli. Karen has become the first associate Parelli Professional.
Karen will lead a Dressage Naturally Results in Harmony Demonstration on Saturday, May 17th, from 6:30 pm. to 8:30 p.m., at The Stables at WindReach Farm, in Ashburn, Ontario. Tickets are only $15 per person and all proceeds go to WindReach Farm.
For tickets contact Maureen Owens at 416-618-7517
The goal is to create horses that are ready, willing and able by addressing them on a mental, emotional and physical level.
This event is presented by Natural Horseman, Don Halladay Licensed Parelli Professional.
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- Dressage Naturally with Karen Rohlf
3-Day Clinic and Charity Fundraising Demonstration
Karen Rohlf trained over 20 years in dressage with Anne Gribbons ('O' dressage judge, International Grand Prix trainer and competitor) and studied Parelli Natural Horsemanship directly with Pat and Linda Parelli. Karen has become the first associate Parelli Professional.
Karen will lead a Dressage Naturally Results in Harmony Demonstration on Saturday, May 17th, from 6:30 pm. to 8:30 p.m., at The Stables at WindReach Farm, in Ashburn, Ontario. Tickets are only $15 per person and all proceeds go to WindReach Farm.
For tickets contact Maureen Owens at 416-618-7517
The goal is to create horses that are ready, willing and able by addressing them on a mental, emotional and physical level.
This event is presented by Natural Horseman, Don Halladay Licensed Parelli Professional.
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- The Stables at WindReach Farm
May 17 - 18, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- NB Agricultural Museum
Antique Tractor Power Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Antique and modern tractors on exhibit and demonstrating their pulling power.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
May 17 - 18, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Keith Stewart
New Horse Owner & Foundation Horsemanship- Key Ranch
High River, AB- This workshop is ideal if you are new to owning a horse or if you haven't been on your horse for the winter and need a safe environment to get back in the saddle. Foundation horsemanship is the groundwork to getting your horse safe to be around. Horse handling, grooming, tack and equipment, health, feeding safety and movement will be covered in this clinic. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
May 19, 2008
(Monday)
- NB Dog Agility Club
Dog Agility Training Clinic and Demonstrations- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Local dogs training to compete in the National Dog Agility Trials.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
May 20 - 22, 2008
(Tuesday - Thursday)
- NB Codiac Reining Horse Association
Reining Clinic with Dell Hendricks- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Team Gold Medal winner at WEG, 2006, and winner of more than $1 million in the ring, Dell Hendricks from Texas will be giving a clinic in NB. For details, contact Rachel Roy: rroy@nbnet.nb.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
May 23 - 26, 2008
(Friday - Monday)
- Chandra McNamara
Peter Campbell Willing Partners Horsemanship Clinic- Kelowna, BC
- Chandra McNamara 250-491-8314, Colt Starting and Horsemanship Level 2 will be offered.
- Kelowna, BC
May 24, 2008
(Saturday)
- Canadian and Alberta Pinto Horse Associations
Spring All Breeds Show- Olds Pavillion
Olds, Alberta- All Breeds classes and youth classes. A Great Place to come and have fun with your kids and horses! Go to www.canadianpinto.com for prizelists
- Olds Pavillion
May 24, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society
PARDS 23rd Annual Fund Ride- RR1, Site 24, Box 2
Grande Prairie, AB- PARDS 23rd Annual Fund Ride is one of two major fundraisers held throughout the year for the organization. The ride is a relaxing 5 or 10 km trail ride. Participants gather pledges to participate, we start off with a free pancake breakfast then riders go on their trail ride. Afterwards, riders will gather at our staging area where we will hand out prizes and have dinner. Please contact the PARDS office for more information at (780) 538-3211.
- RR1, Site 24, Box 2
May 24 - 25, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Paul Ebbs
Ranch Roping and Vaquero Horsemanship- Lakedell Arena
Wetaskiwin, AB- Keith uses the roping techniques of the vaquero as the basis for the ranch roping methods taught. Long ropes, big loops, getting your ranch horse in position to rope and stop a cow. Ranch roping is not a timed event but rather a quiet and low stress approach to rope and doctor cattle in a ranch environment.
- Lakedell Arena
May 24 - 25, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Martin Stables
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- 25021 17 Street N.E.
Edmonton, AB- Teach your horse to come to you and to want to stay with you, to be more responsive to your rein, leg and body cues, to perform better and to respect and trust you more. Feel safer and more in control of your horse. Learn to read your horses personality. Learn how to play with your horse and get nothing but respect. Learn to do these things and more at the 1st clinic. There is board and place to camp! $200 for 2 days, $10.00 for board includes hay. Call for more information or to book your clinic at your ranch! Contact: Shantel Perreal Phone: 780-231-9155 Email: martinstables@albertacom.com. 'Martin Stables Training Center' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 25021 17 Street N.E.
May 24 - 25, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Martin Stables
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- 25021-17 Street N.E.
Edmonton, AB- Teach your horse refinement...the natural way. Having problem with: catching, lead changes, getting your horse to respond softer on the bit? Learn some new games with your horse! To book, phone 780-231-9155. Clinic lead by Shantel Perreal, website: www.martinstablestraining.com'Martin Stables Training Center' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 25021-17 Street N.E.
May 24 - 25, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Dressage New Brunswick
Dressage Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- All levels. For details, contact dressagenb@gmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
May 25, 2008
(Sunday)
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- Alberta Equestrian Federation
Horse Showcase 2008- 52029 Range Road 224 , Sherwood Park , AB
Strathcona Olympiette Centre- "Celebrate the Horse" at the 5th Annual Horse Showcase, proudly presented by the Alberta Equestrian Federation. The Horse Showcase is being held on Sunday, May 25th at the Strathcona Olympiette Centre (Fultonvale). Watch as over 30 different breeds of horses, from minis to heavies, strut their stuff at this FREE, Family event!! Feature presentations for 2008 include our Stick Horse Parade, 6 Horse Percheron Hitch driving demonstration and Championship Extravagan$a classes, including a Horse High Jump Competition. The Strathcona Olympiette Centre is located 5 minutes Southeast of Sherwood Park – take Highway 21 South of Sherwood Park to Township Road 520 and follow the signs. For more information on this one-of-a-kind event, call the Horse Showcase Hotline at (780) 446-9932.
- 52029 Range Road 224 , Sherwood Park , AB
May 25 - 26, 2008
(Sunday - Monday)
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- Polocrosse Canada
Stettler Clinic 4H Rusty Spur Club- Stettler, AB
- May 25-26, 2008. Stettler Clinic 4H Rusty Spur Club. Contact Jacquie at(403)938-5577.
- Stettler, AB
May 29 - June 1, 2008
(Thursday - Sunday)
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- Martin Stables
Mountain Trail Prep Clinic- 25021-17 Street, N.E.
Edmonton, AB- Learn how to get you and your horse ready to go to the mountains! After the clinic, we will be going to Ram Falls Clinic and trail riding will be lead by Shantel Perreal. Call 780-231-9155 for information.'Martin Stables Training Center' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 25021-17 Street, N.E.
May 31 - June 1, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Parelli Professional Fawn Anderson
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Lesson Series- Phoenix Acres, 846 Friendly Acres Rd, Hastings, ON
- The second weekend of the Spring Parelli Lesson Series. Students and horses return for their next lesson. All levels of the program are available for auditors to study and learn. Auditing spots are still available. Whether you have recreational or competitive horsemanship goals, Fawn and the Parelli Program can help you achieve them - “Naturally”. For more information and registration, please contact: Kathleen Dupon (705) 639-1813
- Phoenix Acres, 846 Friendly Acres Rd, Hastings, ON
May 31 - June 1, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- New Brunswick Draft Horse Association
Draft Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- All draft breeds welcome and shown in-hand and driven. Don't miss the "peewee" division. Admission and parking are free.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
June 1, 2008
(Sunday)
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- Ontario Equestrian Federation & Equine Guelph
Annual Ride Day- Jaybird Ranch
6040 6th Line, RR 1, Rockwood ON, N0B 2K0- Ride Day will offer activities for the whole family to enjoy including: trail rides, lead line rides, and a BBQ lunch. In addition, Equine Guelph will be showcasing its very popular EquiMania! exhibit, an interactive youth education program designed to promote horse health and safety to horse enthusiasts of all ages. We encourage everyone to get in the saddle – no riding experience is necessary! Participants who are interested in hitting the trails are encouraged to trailer in their own horse or rent one of Jaybird Ranch’s suitable trail horses. All trail rides will be guided by qualified trail guides. For more information, please contact Melissa Monardo at 1-877-441-7112.
- Jaybird Ranch
June 1, 2008
(Sunday)
- SWNB Cattle Penning Club
Cattle Penning- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For details see www.plpshowcentre.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
June 6 - 7, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
- Polocrosse Canada
Millarville Pony Club Clinic- Millarville Pony Club
Millarville, AB- June 6-7, 2008. Millarville Pony Club Clinic. Contact Sue at 931-3610
- Millarville Pony Club
June 6 - 8, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Battle Ridge Ranch
Horse Clinic 101- Alsike, AB
- Participate in a three day horse clinic and learn to communicate better with your horse,create a willing partner and understand body language and its positive effects. Please contact us by phone at 780-696-6568. Lunch and camping available.
- Alsike, AB
June 6 - 9, 2008
(Friday - Monday)
- Riverwind Ranch
Peter Campbell Horsemanship and Colt Starting Clinic- RR#3, Barrhead, AB, T7N 1N4
Barrhead, AB- Peter Campbell is an artist, a student of the horse, one of the very few horse trainers today who actually has made his living on horseback. Some call it ‘Natural Horsemanship’; Peter calls it simply understanding why and how the horse operates. Incorporating his life experiences along with the heritage of the vaquero, Campbell is able to bring his students over 25 years of practical learning and horse wisdom. Colt Starting - for unstarted, or restarting problem horses. Students learn under the hands on help from Peter. Horsemanship 1- Build on the basics of beginner horsemanship, no groundwork involved. Hosted by Riverwind Equestrian Center, located 45 minutes North-West of Edmonton. Please contact Diane for further clinic information at: 1-780-674-4742
- RR#3, Barrhead, AB, T7N 1N4
June 7 - 8, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Atlantic Arabian Horse Association
Arabian Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For details, contact Nicole Steeves at nicole_steeves170@hotmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
June 7 - July 8, 2008
(Saturday - Tuesday)
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- Clearwater Valley Pony Club
Beaumont Horse Trials- 2 Miles West of Beaumont, AB on Twp 505
Beaumont Agricultural Grounds- Dressage, Stadium Jumping and Cross Country. Alberta Horse Trials 'Trot a Trail to Training' Level. All ages welcome. On site stabling available. Contact Linda McKenzie at 780 987-0105 for further information and email address.
- 2 Miles West of Beaumont, AB on Twp 505
June 8, 2008
(Sunday)
- Hastings Lake Pleasure Horse Association
Fun Spring Show- Hiway 14 to Range Rd 204. Go south 2 kms.
Hastings Lake Community Hall- Fun for all ages. Registration 8:30am, show start 9:30am. Morning - English and Western classes. Afternoon - gymkhana. Ribbons to 6th place. Concession available. Rain out location Still Meadows Ranch. For info call 662-2434 or 662-4989.
- Hiway 14 to Range Rd 204. Go south 2 kms.
June 8, 2008
(Sunday)
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- Performance Standardbreds
Chaos to Collection - All Breed Schooling Show- Cochrane AG Society
- English and Western disciplines, driving classes, youth, novice, and open divisions. Ribbons and prizes awarded. Contact Holly Howard at 403-640-4275 for email address. All proceeds to the Performance Standardbreds Placement Program for former Standardbred race horses.
- Cochrane AG Society
June 9, 2008
(Monday)
- Horse Industry Association of Alberta
Getting Started with Horses- Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Grounds
Medicine Hat, AB- If you have always wanted to get involved with horses, or are a new horse owner wanting more information, join us in Medicine Hat on Monday, June 9, 2008 at the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Grounds. The cost is $25 per person, $20 for a second person. Supper included. Advanced registration required. Visit www.albertahorseindustry.ca for more information.'Horse Industry Association of Alberta' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Grounds
June 9 - 10, 2008
(Monday - Tuesday)
- North Vancouver Island Horse
Polocrosse Clinic- Rotary Bowl
Comox, BC- June 9 - 10, 2008. North Vancouver Island Horse, Comox BC Rotary Bowl. Contact Stan at (250) 861-7681.
- Rotary Bowl
June 10, 2008
(Tuesday)
- Horse Industry Association of Alberta
Getting Started with Horses- High River Agricultural Society Rodeo Grounds
High River, AB- If you have always wanted to get involved with horses, or are a new horse owner wanting more information, join us in High River on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at the High River Ag. Society Rodeo Grounds. The cost is $25 per person, $20 for a second person. Supper included. Advanced registration required. Visit www.albertahorseindustry.ca for more information. 'Horse Industry Association of Alberta' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- High River Agricultural Society Rodeo Grounds
June 14 - 15, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Wild Rose Walking Horse Association
Wild Rose Versatility Show- Thorsby, AB
- Come out for the weekend and watch one of the first TWH shows of the season! The Wild Rose Versatility Show has halter classes, rail classes, trail, specialty classes and gymkhana! If you are interested in the TWH breed, there are many knowledgeable people that would be more than happy to help you! And someone always has quality horses for sale if you were interested in buying your own Tennessee Walking Horse! Show starts at 8:30 Saturday and 9:00 Sunday. Contact: Donna Edwards (780) 696-2253
- Thorsby, AB
June 14 - 15, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- New Brunswick Morgan Horse Association
Morgan Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For details contact Dawn Brown, arali@nbnet.nb.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
June 14 - 15, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Parelli Professional Fawn Anderson
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Lesson Series- Phoenix Acres, 846 Friendly Acres Rd,
Hastings, ON- The last weekend of the PNH Spring Lesson Series. Students and horses return for their final lessons that will empower them to keep moving forward in the Parelli Program. All Parelli levels are available to study and learn. Auditing spots are still available. Whether you have recreational or competitive horsemanship goals, Fawn and the Parelli Program can help you achieve them - “Naturally”. For more information and registration, please contact: Kathleen Dupon (705) 639-1813
- Phoenix Acres, 846 Friendly Acres Rd,
June 14 - 15, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Polocrosse Canada
Polocrosse Clinic - Bits and Bridle Club- Kelowna Bits and Bridle Club
Kelowna, BC- June 14-15, 2008. Kelowna BC Bits and Bridle Club. Contact Stan at (250) 861-7681.
- Kelowna Bits and Bridle Club
June 14 - 15, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Merikle Waters and For The Love Of A Horse
Educational Day Camps for kids ages 7-18- Township 474, Range Road 192
Camrose, AB- Fun for all ages, Camps set on educating anyone with interest in horses. Learning everything from equine anatomy to gymkhana, safety tips, with a fun show at the end of the camp. Day camp, lunch and snacks provided. Bring your own horse, or use one of ours!
- Township 474, Range Road 192
June 19 - 22, 2008
(Thursday - Sunday)
- Keith Stewart
Bryan Neubert Colt Starting and Horsemanship clinic- Key Ranch
High River, AB- Bryan will hold the colt starting clinics in the morning and the horsemanship clinic in the afternoons. We are excited to host Bryan's 2008 clinic as he has not been in Canada since 2000. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
June 20 - 21, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
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- Killarney and District Agricultural Society
Killarney Fair- Killarney, MN
Killarney Sports Grounds- We have both 'light' and 'heavy' horse competitions, halter classes, line classes, Western riding, reining, barrrels, poles, etc. Call 1-204-523-2163 for more information.
- Killarney, MN
June 20 - 22, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Toronto Polo Club
PACE Polo For Heart- Gormley Polo Centre at 13401 Leslie St.
Richmond Hill, ON- PACE Polo For Heart is Canada’s largest international charity polo tournament. Bring a picnic for a family afternoon in the country and watch 2 action-filled polo games. On site activities include face painting, mini putt and arts & crafts for the kids as well as live bands, refreshments, silent auction, skydivers, kiteflyers and the traditional half-time Polo Pony Parade and Moet Chandon divot stomp. Proceeds to Southlake’s Regional Cardiac Care Centre and the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Tickets are $15 at the gate, children 12 and under are free. Gates open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information and directions at www.poloforheart.org.
- Gormley Polo Centre at 13401 Leslie St.
June 21, 2008
(Saturday)
- Spruce Meadows "Skyliner" Tournament
Equi-Market Used Tack Sale- Spruce Meadows
Calgary- An opportunity to buy or sell gently used tack, apparel, equipment and other horse related items. For more information please call the Exhibits Program at 403-974-4249.
- Spruce Meadows
June 21, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Big West Cruizers Horse Show
All Breed Horse Show- Drayton Valley, AB
Omniplex (indoor arena)- Come and join us at our all breed horse show. Open to all types of horses and all levels. Halter, English, Western and more. For more information, call Kerra at 780-898-0720.
- Drayton Valley, AB
June 21, 2008
(Saturday)
- Skorrybrook Farm
Grassroots Schooling Shows- Leduc, AB
- Skorrybrook Farm Grassroots Schooling Fun Show. Low-level dressage and jumping Email lwhalley@telusplanet.net for a prize list!
- Leduc, AB
June 21 - 22, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Wayne Christianson
Saskatchewan Landing Endurance Ride- Equestian Park, Saskatchewan Landing
30 Miles North of Swith Current, SK- Both days offer a 15-mile introductory ride, 25 and 50 mile AERC sacntioned rides. All vet checks will be in camp. Contact Sharon at 306-978-1636 for further information.
- Equestian Park, Saskatchewan Landing
June 21 - 22, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Maritime Quarter Horse Association
Quarter Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex- For further information see http://www.maritimeqha.com/
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
June 21 - 22, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Don Halladay - Parelli Natural Horsemanship
Level 2/3: Introduction to Refinement- Quarter of a mile South of Twp 582 on Range Road 211 on the West side of the road
Rocking G Ranch near Redwater- Don Halladay - Canada's top Licensed Parelli Professional; 3-Star Instructor, 3-Star Horse Starter, 3-Star Foundation Training, Parelli Natural Horsemanship Level 2/3 Introduction to Refinement; Respect, Impulsion and Flexion Come Together. Communication with your horse becomes so subtle, it is almost invisible. This level explores the development of vertical flexion for increased power through engagement of the hindquarters. You'll be introduced as to how to do everything with more accuracy and finesse. Please come and be an active member of the audience for $20 a day (in advance) or $25 at the door. This is an evening session from 5:30 pm till 8:00 pm. This level is full for riders. Contact Amy at (780)459-0806 to either watch or be added to the waiting list to ride. The Clinic is located at Rocking G Ranch; North on Hwy 829, sign for ranch comes up on the right, turn right on Twp 582 then, right on RR 211 for 1/4 mile. Highpole gate comes up on right.'Don Halladay - Parelli Natural Horsemanship' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Quarter of a mile South of Twp 582 on Range Road 211 on the West side of the road
June 21 - 22, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Alberta Invitational Warmblood Sale
Alberta Invitational Warmblood Sale- Westerner Park, Red Deer, Alberta
Red Deer- 50+ warmblood/sporthorses, under-saddle and two year old prospects. Tryouts, Free-jumping, Meet & Greet Gala. Come a find your next warmblood/sporthorse prospect for the new show season. Auction is offered live on the internet, so if you cannot attend in person you bid on-line and not miss out!!! www.warmbloodauction.com Alberta Invitational Warmblood Sale is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Westerner Park, Red Deer, Alberta
June 21 - 22, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Sagebrush Saddle Club
Sagebrush Saddle Club & Dusty Riders 4-H Light Horse Club Open Heritage Horse Show- Pinkham, SK (12 miles West of Kindersley)
- Classes include Showmanship, English Pleasure/Equitation, Show Hack/Road Hack, Western Pleasure/Horsemanship, Western Riding/Reining, Trail, Dressage, and Gymkhana. There's something for everyone! Vist http://www.sagebrushsaddleclub.webs.com for more info and to download copies of the show program & entry forms!
- Pinkham, SK (12 miles West of Kindersley)
June 21 - 23, 2008
(Saturday - Monday)
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- Don Halladay - Parelli Natural Horsemanship
Level Two - Harmony- Quarter of a mile South of Twp 582 on Range Road 211 on the West side of the road
Rocking G Ranch near Redwater- Don Halladay - Licenced Parelli Professional; 3-Star Instructor, 3-Star Horse Starter, 3-Star Foundation Training Parelli Natural Horsemanship Level Two: Harmony PNH Level Two takes horsemanship into the realms beyond what people do with their horses every day. It brings your horse into harmony with you. He becomes increasingly softer and more willing with positive reflexes. This level also explores impulsion, which is why you feel less and less the need to use the reins for control. Instead, the reins become a valuable tool for more subtle communication. Please come and be an active member of the audience for $20 a day (in advance) or $25 at the door. This level is full for riders. Contact Amy at (780)459-0806to be in the audience or on the waiting list to ride. The clinic is located at Rocking G Ranch. From Redwater, go North on Hwy 829, Sign for ranch comes up on right, turn right onto RR Twp 582 then right at RR 211. Follow signs to clinic.'Don Halladay - Parelli Natural Horsemanship' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Quarter of a mile South of Twp 582 on Range Road 211 on the West side of the road
June 23 - 27, 2008
(Monday - Friday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
CHA Instructor Clinic- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Want to become a certified instructor? This is the clinic for you. Please e-mail for more information or call Jen at 250-423-6883 to register.
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- Want to become a certified instructor? This is the clinic for you. Please e-mail for more information or call Jen at 250-423-6883 to register.
- 4991 Hwy 3
June 23 - 27, 2008
(Monday - Friday)
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- Merikle Waters and For The Love Of A Horse
Educational Camps, ages 7-18- Township 474, Range Road 192
Camrose, AB- Fun for all ages, Camps set on educating anyone with interest in horses. Learning everything from equine anatomy to gymkhana, safety tips, with a fun show at the end of the camp. Week long sleepover camp, meals and snacks provided. Bring your own horse, or use one of ours! Please contact Brandi at 780-722-4833.
- Township 474, Range Road 192
June 25 - 27, 2008
(Wednesday - Friday)
- Karen McIntyre
Reining Horse Clinic with Sophie Laverdiere- Princess Lousie Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For information contact Karen McIntyre at karenm@aernet.ca
- Princess Lousie Park Show Centre
June 27 - 28, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
Equine Anatomy Clinic- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Know Your Horse from the Inside Out!
-Anatomy of skeletal and muscular anatomy
-Principles of collection
-Dental issues
-Lameness issues
-Lower limb dissection
-Saddle fit
All this and much more will be addressed in a 1 ½ day (Friday night and Saturday) comprehensive anatomy course.
Instructor: Els Van Hierden, Animal Health Technologist, and Certified Equine Therapist.
As the owner of Green Meadows Equestrian Centre, Lethbridge, Alberta, Els has many years of experience in the equine industry.
Cost: $175.00
'Trit-Trot Farms' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Know Your Horse from the Inside Out!
-Anatomy of skeletal and muscular anatomy
-Principles of collection
-Dental issues
-Lameness issues
-Lower limb dissection
-Saddle fit
All this and much more will be addressed in a 1 ½ day (Friday night and Saturday) comprehensive anatomy course.
Instructor: Els Van Hierden, Animal Health Technologist, and Certified Equine Therapist.
As the owner of Green Meadows Equestrian Centre, Lethbridge, Alberta, Els has many years of experience in the equine industry.
Cost: $175.00
- 4991 Hwy 3
June 27 - 29, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
Aberdeen Equestrian Sports Centre- Parelli Clinic with Fawn Anderson 3 Star Parelli Professional June 27th . 28th & 29th Location: Aberdeen Equestrian Sports Centre For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289. English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome! Registry Deadline: April 15th, 2008
- Saskatoon, SK
June 28 - 29, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Rimbey Ag. Soc.
Rimbey Horse Show- Rimbey, AB
- Rimbey Light Horse Show. English flat & Hunter/Jumper class on Sat. Western flat & Games on Sunday. Prize money, prizes and Hi-points. Contact Lynn at 403-704-9283.
- Rimbey, AB
June 28 - 29, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- NB Codiac Reining Horse Association
Reining Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For details contact Rachel Roy at rroy@nbnet.nb.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
June 28 - 29, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Tennessee Walking Horse Association of Western Canada
Great Northern Regional Versatility Show- Haymaker Arena
Thorsby, AB- Come out and enjoy the beautiful Tennessee Walking Horse! If you were ever interested in this breed, come out and see some of the best Alberta has to offer! TWH shows are always fun with a friendly atmosphere! There are many people willing to provide information on our favorite breed, the Tennessee Walking Horse, if you have any questions! From the rail to the trail - you can't beat a Tennessee Walker! So, if you're looking for your next horse, why not check out a TWH! There is no better place to do that than at our show! You can see and talk to several owners and breeders all in one place! Show starts at 9:00 Saturday and Sunday! Contact: Nicole (780) 986-8565
- Haymaker Arena
July 1, 2008
(Tuesday)
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- The Sherwood Park and District Chamber of Commerce
Parade Into Summer - Canada Day Parade- Starts and ends at the Sherwood Park Mall - See the Chamber of Commerce website for a more detailed map/location
Sherwood Park, Alberta- The Sherwood Park parade is a fun way to kick off July 1st celebrations! Parade organizers are looking for more horse and equine entries; ridden or driven! There is no charge for non-commercial equine entries. It's a great way to promote your club or organization! For more information, please check out the Chamber of Commerce website - www.sherwoodparkchamber.com - or contact Karlee at 416-3057 or via e-mail: projects@sherwoodparkchamber.com
- Starts and ends at the Sherwood Park Mall - See the Chamber of Commerce website for a more detailed map/location
July 4 - 13, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Polocrosse Canada
Polocrosse Demo- Big top tent, stampede grounds
Calgary, AB- July 4 - 13, 2008. Watch for demo at Calgary Stampede Big Top Tent. Contact Sue at (403) 931-3610.
- Big top tent, stampede grounds
July 5 - 6, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- CC Ryders 4H Club
Tack Sale- Prairieland Exhibition Building
Saskatoon, SK- Consignment tack sale, 10% commission is kept by the club, unsold items are returned. Bring anything you wish to sell if it has an equine connection. To put items in the sale, contact Sharon Elder, 306 978 1636 for a consignment number and to arrange drop off of the items. No items will be accepted the day of the sale.
- Prairieland Exhibition Building
July 5 - 6, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- CC Ryders 4H Club
4H Consignment Tack Sale- Prairieland Exhibition Building
Saskatoon, SK- For more info, consignment number, to drop off "securely and clearly tagged" items, call Sharon at 306 978 1636. Unsold items will be returned to you, no charge. Saddles, that are delivered asap will be displayed on the web site for early sale.
- Prairieland Exhibition Building
July 5 - 6, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Polocrosse Canada
Stampede Classic Tournament- 240 St reet, 290 Ave. SE corner
Millarville, AB- Stampede Classic Tournament, July 5 - 6, 2008. Foothills Club Aldersyde Field - Contact Pam at (403) 938-4946.
- 240 St reet, 290 Ave. SE corner
July 6, 2008
(Sunday)
- SWNB Cattle Penning Club
Cattle Penning- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For info. see www.plpshowcentre.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
July 7 - 10, 2008
(Monday - Thursday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
Summer Kids Camp- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
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- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
- 4991 Hwy 3
July 11 - 13, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Keith Stewart
Tammy Pate Yoga and Horsemanship Clinic- Key Ranch
High River, AB- This "ladies only" clinic features limbering yoga in the morning. followed by mounted horsemanship classes. This will be Tammy's fourth clinic at the Key Ranch and registration fills up quickly. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
July 12, 2008
(Saturday)
- NB Morgan Horse Club
Sunrise Summer Classic - Morgan and Arabian Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Dawn Brown arali@nbnet.nb.ca for details.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
July 12 - 13, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- M.C. Equestrian Centre
Novice Rider Development Show- Big Hill Springs Road, West of Big Hill Springs Park
Cochrane, AB- Kim Rawn or Mara Pope (403) 932-3341. Located north of Cochrane on Big Hill Springs Road just west of Big Hill Springs Park. 'M.C. Equestrian Centre' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Big Hill Springs Road, West of Big Hill Springs Park
July 12 - 13, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Didsbury Agricultural Society
Didsbury Horse Show- Didsbury Exhibition Grounds, Didsbury, Alberta
- For a prize list, please contact Show Secretary, Arlene Morrish (403) 590-6454.
- Didsbury Exhibition Grounds, Didsbury, Alberta
July 12 - 13, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stables- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz July 12 & 13th Location: E & J Stable For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289 English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
July 12 - 13, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stable- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz July 12 & 13th For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289 English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
July 13, 2008
(Sunday)
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- Victoria Plains Horse Club
Heritage Open Show- Waller Farm - 1.5 miles North of Regina Landfill
Regina, SK- 2008 Heritage Open Show. July 13, 2008 9am at the Waller Farm. Please visit our website www.vphorseclub.50megs.com for Show entry form and more information.
- Waller Farm - 1.5 miles North of Regina Landfill
July 14 - 17, 2008
(Monday - Thursday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
Summer Kids Camp- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
'Trit Trot Farms' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
- 4991 Hwy 3
July 14 - 18, 2008
(Monday - Friday)
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- D'nC Arabians
Summer Riding Camp- Cold Lake and Bonnyville area
- Camp includes daily lessons and trail rides covering both practical and theory, focusing on safety, horse and rider development and lots of fun! Other activities may include games, swimming, bonfires, etc. The camp well tailored to meet the needs and goals of the riders, Western or English, reining, jumping, pleasure, etc. from novice to advanced riders, for leisure to competitive riding. Friday will be a non-riding day with lessons on show preparation (grooming, tack cleaning, etc) and will be followed on Saturday, July 19 by our Open Summer Horse Show. For more info contact Georgina Simard at (780)826-2702.
- Cold Lake and Bonnyville area
July 19, 2008
(Saturday)
- Keith Stewart
Key Ranch Roping Series- Key Ranch
High River, AB- This is the first of three ranch ropings in the 2008 series. There is both novice and open entries. We host the largest ranch ropings sanctioned by the Canadian Ranch Roping Association with Hi Point buckles in the Youth, Novice and Open divisions. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
July 19, 2008
(Saturday)
- Heads Up! Equestrian Services
Heads Up! Horse Show #1- Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park area- Great beginner horse/rider hunter jumper show - contact Lara 433-1464.
- Sherwood Park
July 19, 2008
(Saturday)
- Heads Up! Equestrian Services
Heads Up! Horse Show- Eyford Equestrian Centre
Sherwood Park, AB- Bring your young horses and beginner show students to have a great schooling show experience.
- Eyford Equestrian Centre
July 19, 2008
(Saturday)
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- D'nC Arabians
4th Annual Open Summer Horse Show- Cold Lake and Bonnyville area
- Over $3000 in cash and prizes!!! Fun, relaxed atmosphere with the great prizes, look and ribbons of the big shows! Full line of English classes from dressage to jumping 2'9 - Western riders welcome in Lead-Line, Walk-Trot and Novice divisions. Lots of classes for Lead-Liners(3), Walk-Trotters(5) and Novices. Tonnes of High Points and Prizes - cash or prizes to 3rd or 4th in all classes. Draw prize in every class. Come have fun and gain valuable experience in a friendly supportive atmosphere! For more info or prize lists, contact Georgina at (780)826-2702.
- Cold Lake and Bonnyville area
July 19 - 20, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Sussex 4-H Beef Club
4-H Achievement Days- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- From bunnies to bovines, livestock and non-livestock projects - exhibits honouring the achievements of the members of the club. Contact Becky Perry 506 432-1950, ext. 222 for details.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
July 20, 2008
(Sunday)
- Keith Stewart
Key Ranch Roping Series- Key Ranch
High River, AB- This is the second of the three ranch ropings in the 2008 series. Contestants must compete in at least two of the three ranch ropings in the series to be eligible to enter the Key Ranch Stock Horse Contest held August 17, 2008. We are also hosting Bryan Neubert, Tammy Pate, Martin Black and Buck Brannaman in our 2008 clinic series. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
July 26 - 27, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club
WCMHC Club Show- Stampede Park
Calgary, AB- AMHA Miniature Horse Show. 96 classes including Halter, Driving, Jumping, Obstacle, and Multiple Hitch. For youth, amateurs and open. Plus special - Youth 7 and under classes. For more information, contact Charlene at 403-932-5992.
- Stampede Park
July 26 - 27, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Western Canadian Miniature Horse Club
WCMHC Miniature Horse Show- Stampede Park
Calgary, AB- An AMHA Sanctioned Miniature Horse show. 96 classes including Halter, Driving, Obstacle, Jumping and Multiple Hitch. Youth, Amateur and Open classes, plus special classes for exhibitors 7 and under. For more information, contact Charlene at (403) 932-5992
- Stampede Park
July 26 - 27, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Dressage New Brunswick
Dressage Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Michelle DeGarie, dressagenb@gmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
July 28 - 31, 2008
(Monday - Thursday)
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- Trit-Trot Farms
Summer Kids Camp- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms..... 'Trit Trot Farms' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- 4991 Hwy 3
July 31 - August 4, 2008
(Thursday - Monday)
- Rocky Mountain Challenge Committee
Rocky Mountain Challenge - 2008 Canadian Nationals- Red Deer River Ranches
Sundre, AB- Four days of equine long-distance competition showcasing the sports of competitive trail, endurance and ride n' tie will take place July 31 – August 4, 2008. Teams and individuals will tackle 10-100 miles of trail in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains to challenge for the title of Canadian Champion. Riders from Saudi Arabia and Australia have expressed interest in participating in this National and International competition. An additional focus of the event is the 100-mile FEI competition, which will offer competitors an opportunity to qualify for the 2010 World Equestrian Games in Kentucky. A unique aspect of this event is that all levels of riders are welcomed and encouraged to challenge themselves in what will be a talented field. The organizing committee extends a warm welcome to competitors, spectators and particularly volunteers - all important aspects in putting on an event of this magnitude. Please visit our website: www.canadiannationals.org
- Red Deer River Ranches
August 1 - 4, 2008
(Friday - Monday)
- Maritime Quarter Horse and Island Quarter Horse Associations
Quarter Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Details at http://www.maritimeqha.com/
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 4 - 7, 2008
(Monday - Thursday)
- Trit-Trot Farms
Summer Kids Camp- 4991 Hwy 3
Fernie, BC- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
'Trit-Trot Farms' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Summer Camp at Trit-Trot Farms.....
Grooming and Feeding Lessons
Stable Management Training
Horse Show Preparation
Equine Safety
Work Books on Camp Material
2 Hands on Equine Sessions/day
Trail Rides
Bareback Riding
Training demonstrations
Fun with equine trivia and much more!
Lunches and Snacks
Children 5-8 Years Old
10am - 2pm
$250
Children 8-16 Years Old
8am - 5pm
$350
Camps Book up Quickly, please register in advance to ensure a spot!
250-423-6883 - Jen Jones
- 4991 Hwy 3
August 6 - 10, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Agility Association of Canada
Spirit of Success - National Agility Championships- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- For details see: http://www.aacnationals.ca/
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 6 - 10, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
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- Ebon Stables
16th Annual Mid-Summer Masters- Ebon Stables
Drive East of Saskatoon to the Patience Lake Road and watch for signs- Saskatchewan's premier outdoor equestrian event, featuring riders from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba in two rings. Hunters and jumper events with over 80 competitors. Admission is free, concession on site, lots of parking. For more information, contact Ebon Stables at 306.477.0199.
- Ebon Stables
August 8 - 10, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Alberta Donkey & Mule Club
Jerry Tindell Clinic- Malcher's Farm
Equine Wise Services - Tofield, AB- The Alberta Donkey and Mule Club is very excited to welcome Jerry Tindell of Oak Hills, California to give a three-day clinic for Alberta’s Donkey, Mule and Horse enthusiasts! Experiencing the behavior of horses and mules throughout his growing years has given Jerry Tindell a unique insight into the equine psyche. Jerry Tindell’s ability to transform these early lessons in life with equines has been a major part of his development today. Visit www.jerrytindell.com for more information. Call Marlene at 403-783-5210. 'Alberta Donkey & Mule Club' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Malcher's Farm
August 9 - 10, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stables- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz August 9 & 10th Location: E & J Stable For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289 English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
August 9 - 10, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stable- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz August 9 & 10th For information and e-mail address, call Brenda at 306.665.8289. English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
August 9 - 12, 2008
(Saturday - Tuesday)
- Keith Stewart
Martin Black 'Making a Bridle' Horse Clinic- Key Ranch
High River, AB- Martin will share what he has learned from 'Buckarooing' on some big outfits and working around top horseman using traditional gear and methods. Learn the process of taking your horse from the hackamore, to the two rein systems, on up into the bridle. Call 403-601-7370 for further information and our website address.
- Key Ranch
August 16, 2008
(Saturday)
- Heads Up! Equestrian Services
Heads Up! Horse Show #2- Eyford Equestrian Centre
Sherwood Park, AB- Another chance to attend our great beginner horse/rider schooling type show!
- Eyford Equestrian Centre
August 16, 2008
(Saturday)
- Heads Up! Equestrian Services
Heads Up! Horse Show #2- Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park area- Great beginner horse/rider hunter jumper show - contact Lara 433-1464.
- Sherwood Park
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Polocrosse Canada
Millarville Tournament- 240st 270st SE Corner
Mllarville, AB- August 16-17, 2008. Millarville Tournament, Millarville Field. Contact Sue at (403) 931-3610
- 240st 270st SE Corner
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Alberta Donkey & Mule Club
Tees Longears Days- Malcher's Farm
Tees Rodeo Grounds - Tees, AB- Featuring: • New Events and Classes • Riding and Driving • Fun Classes • Special Guest: Bonnie Shields, the Tennessee Mule Artist www.albertadonkeyandmule.com Miniature or draft, mule or donkey, participant or adoring fan – there is sure to be something at Tees for you! We have added some exciting new classes including Reining, the Red Hat Class, Toilet Paper Pairs, Hunter Hack and many more. Don’t miss the festivities on Saturday night, where you can enjoy a delicious beef supper, place your bids at the fun auction, judge our very first photo contest and take in the singing, dancing and poetry talents of our members and guests. If you have a long-eared equine for sale, or are looking for one to buy, be sure to be at the ring for the Sale Parade on Sunday. Stay after the show to see if you have won one of our many new awards! For show and entry information, please contact: Colleen Campbell, Show Chairperson phone (780) 672-6105 for our email address and to register. 'Alberta Donkey & Mule Club' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Malcher's Farm
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Dressage New Brunswick
Dressage Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Michelle DeGarie dressagenb@gmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 16 - 17, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Canadian and Alberta Pinto Horse Associations
4 in 1 Show- Olds Pavillion
Olds, Alberta- All Breeds classes and youth classes. A great place to come and have fun with your kids and horses! Go to www.canadianpinto.com for prizelists
- Olds Pavillion
August 23 - 24, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- NBEA
Western Horse Extravaganza- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- A celebration of the Western Horse - and Cattle Penning too. Contact Jeremy Hoyt; westerncoaching@equestrian.nb.ca for details.
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
August 27 - 31, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Northlands
Horse Power- Edmonton, AB
- A new equine showcase designed for horse enthusiasts! Running for five days, the showcase will include various equine competitions, clinics and an equine focused trade show. This event will also feature WPCA Dodge World Championship for chuckwagon racing. For more information please visit northlands.com/horsepower
- Edmonton, AB
August 27 - 31, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Northlands
WPCA Dodge World Championship- Edmonton, AB
- Excitement is central at every chuckwagon race, but will be at an ultimate high with the top drivers competing for the championship. The WPCA Dodge World Championship is the richest stop on the pro chuckwagon tour. A total of 36 teams will compete over the course of five explosive days, during Northlands Horse Power. For more information, please visit northlands.com/horsepower.
- Edmonton, AB
August 29 - 31, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
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- Alberta Morgan Horse Club
2008 Alberta Morgan Horse Show- South of Edmonton, AB
Amberlea Meadows- CHANGE IN SHOW DATES: The show will now run from August 29 - 31, there will be no show on the 28th. From Hwy 2, West on Hwy 19 for 1 1/2 miles. North on Range Road 253 for 2 miles. Follow signs West for 1/8 mile. North on (156 st SW) for 1/2 mile. Amberlea is on the right-hand side. Contact Aldona at 780-986-6731 (Show Secretary)
- South of Edmonton, AB
August 30, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Steak and Beans Trailer Co.
Rescue 100 Horses Foundation Charity Dinner Featuring John Lyons- Namao, AB
- August 30th, 2008 Cocktails 6:00 to 7:00 Dinner 7:00 to 8:30 John Lyons 8:30 pm Dance to Follow. Win!!! The opportunity to enjoy reserved dinner seating with John and Ruth Lyons!!! Purchase your tickets before August 15th and be entered to win. Only three lucky couples will enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! All proceeds to go to Rescue 100 Horses Foundation. Tickets on sale now. Contact Len at Steak and Beans Trailer Company to make your reservation! Call Lynn at 780-973-4782 Reservations must be secured with a credit card with payment being made by cheque or cash on the day of the event. Please make cheques payable to Rescue 100. Tickets: $125.00 individual $200.00 couple
- Namao, AB
August 30 - 31, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Maritime Paint Horse Association
Paint Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact http://www.maritimepainthorse.com/ for more information
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
September 5 - 7, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Canadian Pony Chuckwagon Society
LUFKIN Canadian Pony Chuckwagon Finals- Vegreville Fair Grounds
Vegreville, AB- 3 Solid days of Championship Races. The top 80 racers from across Canada and the United States complete to be crowned Canadian Champion. A whole equine weekend including Heavy horse pull competitions, ABRA Sanctioned Barrel Racing, Cattle Penning, Cattle Sorting,FREE Equine clinics (Harnessing)Trade show, great camping facilities, beer gardens, FUN FOR EVERYONE! www.cpcf.ca 1-888-611-0161
- Vegreville Fair Grounds
September 6 - August 6, 205
(Saturday - Tuesday)
- Appaloosa Horse Club
Appaloosa Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Christine Bell buckybell1@hotmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
September 6, 2008
(Saturday)
- Polocrosse Canada
Calgary Club Tournament- Calgary Field
Calgary, AB- September 6, 2008, Calgary Club Tournament, Calgary Field. Contact Lesley at (403) 249-1831.
- Calgary Field
September 6 - 7, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Multiple Sclerosis Society
1st Annual Trail Ride to End MS- 11335 106 St NW
Ya Ha Tinda Ranch (near Sundry)- Annual Trail Ride to end MS in support of finding a cure! Anyone is welcome to join from all over Alberta and the ride will take place in central Alberta. This event accommodates both the easy going rider venturing out for the day and also for that intermediate or even hardcore rider taking the 2 day trip camping at our chosen location Bighorn Campground. Contact 780 908 5800 to register or for more information.
- 11335 106 St NW
September 11 - 14, 2008
(Thursday - Sunday)
- DC Warmbloods present The Horse Ranch
Natural Horsemanship w/ Glenn Stewart- Snider Road (approx. 33km East of Smithers)
Smithers- 'Confidence, Respect & Understanding' Evening Demonstration and Stage 1 Clinic where 'horse savvy' begins……creating a positive balance of trust and respect with your horse, eliminating many common problems and safety issues. Pre-register for demo & clinic EarlyBird Rates!! Contact: Kyla (250) 996-8026 or khas_tan@hotmail.com
- Snider Road (approx. 33km East of Smithers)
September 12 - 14, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Canadian Clicker Centre
Advanced 3-Day Clicker Training Clinic with Alex Kurland- Millarville, AB
- This is an advanced clicker clinic, part of an ongoing series. Only for people and horses with at least some experience. Having taken a beginner's clinic or lessons is a prerequisite. Contact Ilse at 403 933 3823 for further details and website address.
- Millarville, AB
September 13 - 14, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Maritime Quarter Horse Association
Quarter Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Information at http://www.maritimeqha.com/
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
September 14, 2008
(Sunday)
- Hastings Lake Pleasure Horse Association
Fall Fun Horse Show- From Hiway 14 go south 2 kms on R.Rd. 204
rural Strathcona County- A horse show for all ages. Registration at 8:30 am with show to start at 9:30 am. Gymkhana in the afternoon. Ribbons to 6th place. Concession available. Rain out venue - Still Meadows Ranch. For info contact Muriel at 662-2434 or Anita at 662-3665.
- From Hiway 14 go south 2 kms on R.Rd. 204
September 16 - 18, 2008
(Tuesday - Thursday)
- Sussex Holstein Club
Holstein Show and Sale- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex- Contact Sam Freeze 506 433-6709
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
September 19 - 21, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Horsepower Junction
Certified John & Josh Lyons Horsemanship Clinic- Regina
- Featuring Shawn Seabrook- Canada's First Josh Lyons Accredited Trainer in Upper Level Performance riding. 3 Day clinic that will give you a better understanding of how your horse thinks and responds to help develop your own horse's learning pattern. No matter the level of rider or the equine discipline you will gain a better understanding of how you can communicate with your horse. Overnight boarding available.
- Regina
September 19 - 21, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Beef Producers
New Brunswick Beef Expo 2008- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Exhibitors from across Canada bring beef cattle of all breeds to this event. Contact Gordie or Allyson Raymond, garay@nb.sympatico.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
September 20, 2008
(Saturday)
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- Health, Harmony & Horses
Health, Harmony & Horses Conference & Trade Fair- Okotoks Agriplex
Okotoks, AB- A day for horse lovers of all disciplines to take in great information and presentations such as "Behind the Scenes of True Collection" by Josh Nichol, "Is Your Horse a Rock Star? An Introduction to Horse Personalities" by Dessa Hockley, "Chiropractic for Horses" by Dr. Bugg, "The Healing Power of Human Horse Relationships" by Sue McIntosh and much more... Visit www.healthharmonyhorses.ca, or call Sonja at (780)922-0752.
- Okotoks Agriplex
September 25 - 28, 2008
(Thursday - Sunday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
TBA- Parelli Clinic with Fawn Anderson, 3-Star Parelli Professional September 25. 26. 27 & 28th Location: TBA For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289 English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome! Registry Deadline: July 15th, 2008
- Saskatoon, SK
September 26 - 29, 2008
(Friday - Monday)
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- TamRac Ranch/Tara Gamble
Jon Ensign Colt Starting and Horsemanship Clinics- Range Road 23527, Township Road 505
Beaumont- Hello all, Just wanted to let you know about an exciting clinic opportunity for you and your horse! TamRac Ranch, just 4 ½ km east of the church in Beaumont, AB (RR 234 and Twp 505) is pleased to have JON ENSIGN offer a 4 day colt starting and 3 day horsemanship clinic. Jon was recently invited to the Mane Event in Red Deer in April, and was a part of the trainer’s challenge, where he demonstrated his knowledge and experience. He is an international clinician who has partnered and worked with some of the industry’s finest including Dr. Robert Miller, Buck Brannaman and Ray Hunt. Jon’s style and passion for horses are apparent and he has a real gift. Don’t miss out on his Canadian clinic! Dates: Colt Starting: September 26,27,28,29, 2008 (9 am – 3 pm) Cost: $600 Horsemanship Clinic: September 26, 27,28, 2008 (5 pm – 8 pm) Cost: $350 Please call me at 780-945-7516 for the registration form and mail it directly to me with your non-refundable deposit (half of the clinic fee). You will be notified upon receipt. If you know someone else who may be interested, please feel free to pass this information along to them! Below is a guideline from Jon’s website that lists details of the clinic! Thanks very much, and looking forward to riding with you all! Please note there are private and semi-private outdoor turn out pens available for $12/day as well as box stalls available for $20/day. However space is limited and will be given on a first come first serve basis, please email me about this ASAP if you wish to reserve space. All outside horses must meet owner’s standards regarding vaccinations and condition. If you wish to rent a school horse for the clinic, please arrange with Tara directly. These cheques are made payable to TamRac Ranch. Tara Gamble, BSc. (Ag) #177, 150 Edwards Drive, SW Edmonton, AB T6X 1M4 I discovered clinician Jon Ensign at an equine expo in Brazil. I immediately recognized that he has the qualities necessary in an excellent horseman. The focus, the patience, the softness, the experience, and the empathy necessary for the optimum communication with the horse. — Dr Robert Miller 'TamRac Ranch' is a Proud Supporter of this site! Look for their listing in the Product and Service Directory.
- Range Road 23527, Township Road 505
September 27 - 28, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- NB Percheron Horse Association
Percheron All Breed Draft Horse Show- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Melanie Graham mgraham@nbnet.nb.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
October 3 - 7, 2008
(Friday - Tuesday)
- Licensed Parelli Professional Fawn Anderson
Dare to Dream of Dressage Naturally with Karen Rohlf- Couple A Cowboys Stables
Kingston/Napanee Area- Proudly Presented by 3 Star Parelli Professional Fawn Anderson. October 3-7, 2008. Couple A Cowboys Stables, Kingston/Napanee Area, Ontario. Limited Auditing Spaces still available! "Whether or not you have done dressage before, this will give you a fresh look at the basics of dressage in a way that will preserve and build upon your natural foundation." Contact Kathleen Dupon, (705) 639-1813 Don't miss this opportunity to see the harmonious union of Natural Horsemanship and Dressage!
- Couple A Cowboys Stables
October 4 - 5, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Dressage New Brunswick
Provincial Dressage Championships- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Contact Michelle DeGarie, dressagenb@gmail.com
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
October 10 - 19, 2008
(Friday - Sunday)
- Hetty Smyth
Natural Horsemanship Clinic with Glenn Stewart- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
Sussex, NB- Level I Oct. 10-13, Level II + Oct. 15-19. For details contact Hetty Smyth, hettyian@nb.sympatico.ca
- Princess Louise Park Show Centre
October 11 - 12, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Canadian Warmblood Breeders Association - Alberta Chapter
Fall Classic Breeders' Sale- Olds Agricultural Grounds
Olds, AB- Please visit www.fallclassicsale.com for more information.
- Olds Agricultural Grounds
October 17 - 18, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
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- Riveriene Farm - Natural Horse & Rider
Natural Horsemanship Clinic- Saskatoon, SK
E & J Stable- Natural Horsemanship Clinic Series with Chriz Benz October 17 & 18th For information call Brenda at 306.665.8289 or by email through the link below. English, Western, novice or experienced riders welcome!
- Saskatoon, SK
October 31 - November 8, 2008
(Friday - Saturday)
- Northlands
Farmfair International- Edmonton, AB
- After more than 35 years, Farmfair International continues to be a top business destination for the global livestock industry. Each year, over 100,000 guests come together to see, show and sell top-quality livestock at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. From genetics and livestock to the latest in equipment, this show is a one-stop marketplace for the industry. For more information please visit farmfairinternational.com
- Edmonton, AB
November 1 - 2, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
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- Equi-Forme
NHE International Seminar 2008- Laurentians (North of Montreal)
- Discover the philosophy and equine work of world renowned Russian equine master Alexander Nevzorov . This is a family friendly seminar. Hosted by the Senior NHE Representative Worldwide, Michael Bevilacqua. For more information, email michael@equiforme.net
- Laurentians (North of Montreal)
November 5 - 9, 2008
(Wednesday - Sunday)
- Northlands
Canadian Finals Rodeo- Rexall
Edmonton, AB- Don’t miss exciting rodeo action where the West turns wild during Canadian Finals Rodeo! Cheer on professional athletes as they compete for the title of Canadian Champion. Each performance features seven pro-rodeo events, including bull riding, steer wrestling and saddle bronc riding. Get ready for one heck of a great show! For more information please visit canadianfinalsrodeo.ca.
- Rexall
November 15 - 16, 2008
(Saturday - Sunday)
- Keith Stewart
Buck Brannaman Foundation Horsemanship and Horsemanship One- High River Ag Society
High River, AB- We are excited to host Buck for his first ever clinic in Canada. Foundation Horsemanship is the basis for equine safety, teaching respect and ground manners. Horsemanship One is building on these skills in the saddle. Plan to attend this event in the newly renovated Ag Grounds with seating capacity of 500 persons.
- High River Ag Society
