October 2026 Issue

October 2026 | EAST COAST EQUESTRIAN 52 Calendar of Events Submit events by the 10th of the month preceding publication to brooke@eastcoastequestrian.net or 8916 Williams Mill Pond Road, Delmar, Maryland, 21875 2-4 - The Maryland Horse Trials III, Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown, MD, lochmoyfarm.com, events@lochmoyfarm. com, (301) 514-0111 2-4 - Garden State Appaloosa Horse Show, Township, NJ, dreamparknj.com , (856) 241-1415 3 - Pink Ribbon Ride, Bucks County Horse Park, Revere, PA, BucksCountyHorsePark.org, Office@BucksCountyHorsePark.org , (610) 847-8597 3 - Deep Run Hunters & Jumpers, Deep Run Hunt Club, Manakin Sabot, VA, centralvirginiahuntershows.com, centralvahuntershows@gmail.com , (804) 338-5115 3 - Farmers’ Union 86th Horse Company Annual Horse Show, FAIRVIEW VILLAGE, PA, farmersunionhorsecompany.org 3 – Trails End Farm@Wyndsor Farm (Outreach USHJA/PHSA/ CPJHSA/M&S/Colonial Classics/TIP Sanctioned), Elverson, PA, trailsendfarmpa.com, trailsendfarmpa@gmail.com , (610) 659-1587 3 – Maryland State Championship Joust (MJTA Sanctioned), TBD, marylandjousting.com , contactus@marylandjousting.com 3-4 - War Horse Event Series October HT, CT, D & SJ, Carolina Horse Park, Raeford, NC, carolinahorsepark.com , info@ carolinahorsepark.com , (910) 875-2074 4 - A Jump Above Schooling Jumper Show, Great Meadow (Fleming Farm Arena), The Plains, VA, greatmeadow.org , (540) 253-5000 4 - Hunter Derby, Bucks County Horse Park, Revere, PA, BucksCountyHorsePark.org, Office@BucksCountyHorsePark.org , (610) 847-8597 7-11 - Morven ParkInternational, Morven Park, Leesburg, VA, morvenpark.org, marketing@morvenpark.org 7-11 - HITS Hudson Valley Fall Classic II, HITS Hudson Valley, Saugerties, NY, hitsshows.com, info@hitsshows.com , (845) 246-8833 8–11 - GAIG/USDF Region 1 Dressage Championships, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA, virginiadressage.org, (484) 459-4297 9 - Oyster Roast, Aiken Steeplechase Racecourse, Aiken, SC, aikensteeplechase.com , info@aikensteeplechase.com , (803) 648-9641 9-11 - NEW JERSEY HIGH SCHOOL RODEO, Township, NJ, dreamparknj.com , (856) 241-1415 10 - National Jousting Championship (MJTA Sanctioned), Knoxville, MD, marylandjousting.com , contactus@ marylandjousting.com 10 - LVDA Championship Show (rental), Bucks County Horse Park, Revere, PA, BucksCountyHorsePark.org, Office@ BucksCountyHorsePark.org, (610) 847-8597 10 - Great Meadow Polo Summer Series, Great Meadow Veterans Stadium, The Plains, VA, greatmeadow.org , (540) 253-5000 10-11 - MDHT Highland Series Horse Trials, Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown, MD, lochmoyfarm.com, events@lochmoyfarm. com, (301) 514-0111 10-11 - Bel Air Welsh Classic #5 and #6, Bel Air, MD, marylandponybreeders.org, mbenedic65@aol.com , (410) 518-9928 10-11 - Newton County Saddle Club Open Horse Show, Georgia International Horse Park, Conyers, GA, georgiahorsepark.com, (770) 860-4190 11 - Schooling Horse Trial & TEAM Challenge, Bucks County Horse Park, Revere, PA, BucksCountyHorsePark.org, Office@ BucksCountyHorsePark.org, (610) 847-8597 11 - Smoke Rise Riding Club Show, Smoke Rise Riding Club, Kinnelon, NJ, Thesmokeriseridingclub.com, mvgadaleta@yahoo. com, (973) 809-5122 11 - Baymar Farms Series Finale Schooling Show (M&S, NJPHA, NJHSA, PEL Sanctioned), Morganville, NJ, baymarfarms. com, baymarfarms1970@gmail.com, (732) 591-9600 15-18 - Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill, Sawmill Field, Elkton, MD, fairhillinternational.org, office@fairhillinternational.com 15–18 - October at Bruce’s Field I (USEF National A Rated), Bruce’s Field, Aiken, SC, equusevents.com, info@equusevents. com, (803) 643-5698 16 - SNF Dressage Schooling Show, Second Nature Farm, Oxford, PA, secondnaturefarms.com, aneciasnf@gmail.com, (610) 357-3783 16–18 - Festival of the Horse – Ocala, HITS Post Time Farm, Ocala, FL, hitsshows.com, (352) 620-2275 17 - Simple Changes Sch Dressage and TEAM, Bucks County Horse Park, Revere, PA, BucksCountyHorsePark.org, Office@ BucksCountyHorsePark.org, (610) 847-8597 17 - Brookside Show Series Finale, Brookside Stable, Ringoes, NJ, brooksideshowstable.com/horse-shows, info@ brooksideshowstable.com , 1 (908) 334-1569 17-18 - Five Points Horse Trials (Recognized Eventing), Carolina Horse Park, Raeford, NC, carolinahorsepark.com , info@ carolinahorsepark.com , (910) 875-2074 17-18 - Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation Show Series, Lotus Show Stables, Long Valley, NJ, lotusshowstables.com , info@ lotusshowstables.com, (973) 975-9472 18 - USDF/USEF Fall Festival, Bucks County Horse Park, Revere, PA, BucksCountyHorsePark.org, Office@ BucksCountyHorsePark.org, (610) 847-8597 21-25 - Waredaca Classic Three-Day Event (T3D, N3D, BN3D) & H.T., Waredaca, Gaithersburg, MD, waredaca.com, info@waredaca.com , (301) 570-4125 21-25 - Tryon Fall 6 (National/Level 5/CSI 2*), Tryon International, Mill Spring, NC, resort.tryon.com, info@tryon. com, (828) 863-1000 22–25 – October at Bruce’s Field II (USEF National A Rated), Bruce’s Field, Aiken, SC, equusevents.com, info@ equusevents.com, (803) 643-5698 22–26 - Ocala Fall Celebration, HITS Post Time Farm, Ocala, FL, hitsshows.com, (352) 620-2275 23 - LMF Bred to Event Qualifier, Loch Moy Farm, Adamstown, MD, lochmoyfarm.com, events@ lochmoyfarm.com , (301) 514-0111 OCTOBER 2026