2026 HORSE FESTIVAL ITINERARY OF ACTIVITIES

Embrace the spirit of the season and the beauty of horsemanship at the 2026 Horse Days Festival! Whether you’re a lifelong equestrian or simply love the warmth of a fall gathering, our thoughtfully curated itinerary promises memorable moments for all ages.

Gates Open: 1:00 p.m.
If the parking lot is full, please park along the dirt road.

• 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Cornerstone Ranch Student Clinic
  Watch as Cornerstone Ranch students participate in the second day of our annual horseback riders clinic. Witness their progress and share in their passion for riding.
• 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Andean Dawn Alpacas of Princeton will offer quality Alpaca accessories for gifts and personal use.
  Knitters and Crocheters can choose from a beautiful home grown selection of 100% Alpaca yarn of natural colors! Cash and Personal Check only. 
• 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Hot Cocoa & Marshmallows by the Campfire
  Warm up by the campfire with complimentary hot cocoa and marshmallows. This is the perfect spot to meet new friends and watch trail and horse-drawn rides arrive and depart. Donations for refreshments are appreciated.
• 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Kid’s Horse Craft
  Let the little ones get creative with a hands-on horse-themed craft. A fun way for kids to engage with the festival atmosphere!
• 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM: Riding Clinic Discussion
  Join a special conversation with Cornerstone Ranch Head Instructor, Julia Connell, and our student riders. Gain insights, tips, and inspiration from those deeply connected to horsemanship.
• 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Free Horse-Drawn Rides
  Enjoy a picturesque ride around the ranch. Ride length may vary depending on the number of visitors.

During your visit, stop by the business table for information on horse-related interests and resources. Discover participating local businesses that support our equestrian community—consider visiting them to further enrich your love for horses and the local scene.

We look forward to welcoming you to an afternoon filled with community, connection, and the timeless joy of horses.