AQHA 75th Anniversary Celebration

AQHA Publicity

Join the American Quarter Horse Association in celebrating its 75th anniversary with a week of festive fun from June 30 to July 4. Located in picturesque Eminence, Missouri, this celebration is one you don’t want to miss!

Hosted by Cross Country Trail Rides, the weekend will be packed with swimming, fishing, concerts, dances and the largest fireworks display in the area. You can bring your horse and join in a week of trail riding on more than 300 miles of forested and riverside trails. A covered arena is also available to riders.

Admission is $240 for adults, $175 for children ages 6-11, $80 for children ages 3-5 and children 2 and under are $15 each. Your admission covers your meals, entertainment and camping. There is an additional $20 fee for a stall.

Camping spots and stalls are available on a first come basis. You can arrive as early as June 27 at no extra charge. However, meals will not be provided until July 1.

AQHA will also be hosting an AQHA Trail Challenge on July 3. This is the only event that requires an additional fee. The cost for AQHA members is $10 for adults and $5 for youth participants. Non-members can participate for just $50 for adults and $20 for youth. All breeds, all ages and all disciplines are encouraged to join in the trail challenge fun.

* Please note that you must bring or buy dehydrated pellet bedding for the stalls. You will need to purchase/bring your own hay, feed and water buckets. You may purchase bedding and feed on site.

** If you are bringing your horse, you must have a current negative coggins and a 30-day interstate health certificate if you are coming from out of state.

For more details and an updated schedule, visit www.aqha.com/celebration.

Visit the Cross Country Trail Rides website for additional details and information.

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