Events, Shows and Trail Rides

Feb

February 2, 3, 4, 5 2012
The Gator Ride  Georgetown Saddle Club, Georgetown SC
Riding Myrtle Beach & the "Hell Hole Swamp"; http:// forum.nchorsenews.com/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=78223&whichpage=3

February 10, 11, 12 2012
Lumber River Valentines Ride
$45 per person includes hookup (water, electricity, lot) bathhouses, 2 nights of supper/dancing; $15 for kids 9-15; 8 and under free;
$8 per nightstall rent (8’x9’) + shavings
429 Tar Landing Evergreen NC 28438  10-654-9985 http://www .lumberrivertrailride.com/trailrides.htm
Friday 8am until Sunday 4pm; Cabin Rental - $60 per night (in addition to admission fee). Minimum 2 night rental of cabins on
trail ride weekends. Cabins include two double beds, bathroom with shower, microwave, refrigerator, and television.
Picnic tables and grills are located adjacent to each cabin.

February 12 2012
Whippoorwill ValentineTrail Ride
$20 for the ride, Hookups are $15, stalls are $15 first come first serve
300 Brinson Lane Highway 24 Beulaville, NC 28518
910-324-2619; Ronnie or Mikki 910-324-5404; Steve or Peggy 910-324-4767- www .whippoorwillcampground.com
manager@whippoorwillcampground.com
Ride starts at 10am. Electric and water hookups are first come first serve. We will be serving BBQ pig and chicken for supper. Dance starts at 8 PM. Dj Friday and Saturday night starts at 8pm


March


March 9, 10, 11 2012
Lumber River
$45 per person includes hookup (water, electricity, lot) bathhouses, 2 nights of supper/dancing; $15 for kids 9-15; 8 and under free;
$8 per nightstall rent (8’x9’) + shavings
429 Tar Landing Evergreen NC 28438  910-654-9985 http://www .lumberrivertrailride.com/trailrides.htm
Friday 8am until Sunday 4pm; Cabin Rental - $60 per night (in addition to admission fee). Minimum 2 night rental of cabins on
trail ride weekends. Cabins include two double beds, bathroom with shower, microwave, refrigerator, and television.
Picnic tables and grills are located adjacent to each cabin.

March 18,19,20  2012
Eastern Rowan Saddle Club Spring Wagon Train
$10 / person inc. camping, Saturday ride, night dance, Sunday ride, 10 & under free with paying adult
14210 Old Beatty Ford Road, Rockwell NC
Wayne 704-970-7224; Richard 704-361-6115 www .eastrowansaddleclub.com
Ride starts at 9:30 AM promptly both days. Live dance band Saturday night 8PM ($6 / person at gate for dance only).
Bingo Friday night with prizes awarded. Breakfast served $3.50 each morning at 7:30 AM. Saturday night meal served
$7.50 per person at 5 PM. No electric camping, fresh water, restrooms. Gate opens at 2 PM Friday. Kitchen opens 6:30 PM Friday.
Chuck Wagon serving lunch on trail Saturday.

March 24 2012
Friends Of Virginia Beach Police Mounted Patrol Spring Ride  http://friendsvbmp.org/
1 day ride (10am - 3pm)

March 29 2011
Pine Cliff

March 30, 31, April 1 2012
Southside VA Saddleclub Spring Ride at Piney Pond Farm  Lacrosse VA
$35.00 Adults, $25.00 Children 12 and under and $15.00 for meal and music.
Betty Ann Poythress 434-757-7351; Leslie Poythress Puryear 434-774-7303
Pre-Registeration is not required but appreciated, mail to Betty Ann Poythress at 93671 Hwy 58 LaCrosse, Va. 23950.
Admission is Gates open at 12 noon on Friday with camping available.


April

April 1,2,3 2011
Southern Trail Rider’s Trail Ride
Riders $25 and all others $20. Electric and water hookups $5.00 per night
Location 634 lamar highway, Timmonsville SC
843-346-3878
Music entertainment Friday and Saturday night. Tack auction 7pm Saturday night.

April 1,2,3 2011
Relay For Life Trail Ride
Southern Livestock Arena, Oxford, NC

April 2, 2011
Pleasure Trail ride at Chadbourne Farm Lodging and Stable
$35 includes lunch
Sandra to register FMI: e-mail sandrachad66@gmail.com
This will be a 2 1/2-3 hr ride on beautiful sandy trails with varying terrain. You will collect chips from buckets along the way.
When you get back you will be dealt 5 cards. Highest hand wins the pot of $300. Come out for a fun filled day and stay the weekend

April 13, 14, 15 2012
Lumber River
$45 per person includes hookup (water, electricity, lot) bathhouses, 2 nights of supper/dancing; $15 for kids 9-15; 8 and under free;
$8 per nightstall rent (8’x9’) + shavings
429 Tar Landing Evergreen NC 28438
910-654-9985 http://www .lumberrivertrailride.com/trailrides.htm
Friday 8am until Sunday 4pm; Cabin Rental - $60 per night (in addition to admission fee). Minimum 2 night rental of cabins on trail
ride weekends. Cabins include two double beds, bathroom with shower, microwave, refrigerator, and television.
Picnic tables and grills are located adjacent to each cabin.


April 13, 14, 15 2012
Meherrin River Spring Trail Ride
$30 / rider, $15 for Supper only
259 Royal Watson Rd Severen NC 27862
www .meherrinrivertrails.com
Gates open Friday at 12 PM to campers. Filling Station will cater supper served from 4:30-6:30 PM. DJ and dance following supper.
Lunch concessions are available on the trail so please bring cash. Moon(less)ride on the farm paths starts at 8:00 pm and lasts
Approximately 2 hours. Glow sticks recommended! (Available for purchase if you don't have any)
Saturday: 10 am trail starts but you can ride out before or later. Lunch 11:15 -1pm. Dinner 4:30-6:30pm. Bon Fire. D.J. 8pm until.
Sunday: Ride as you please until 3pm ***TRAIL SAVVY DOGS ARE WELCOME ON OUR TRAILS! THIS IS A WORKING FARM and
A WILDLIFE RESERVE FOR THE SEVERN HUNT CLUB. BEAR, DEER, TURKEYS, VERY POTENT SKUNKS,COYOTES,
RACOONS and OPPOSUMS have been seen on these trails. SO HERE IS YOUR WARNING ABOUT THAT.

April 16 2011
Whippoorwill ValentineTrail Ride
$20 for the ride, Hookups are $15, stalls are $15 first come first serve
300 Brinson Lane Highway 24 Beulaville, NC 28518
910-324-2619; Ronnie or Mikki 910-324-5404; Steve or Peggy 910-324-4767- http://www .whippoorwillcampground.com
manager@whippoorwillcampground.com
Ride starts at 10am. Electric and water hookups are first come first serve. We will be serving BBQ pig and chicken for supper. Dance starts at 8 PM. Dj Friday and Saturday night starts at 8pm

April 20, 21, 22 2012
Genito Trail Ride
$25, 12 and under $10
1080 Watkins Rd Brodnax Virginia 23920
Nelson or Chyrel Baird at 434-729-9141 or 434-774-1332 - nelsonandchyrelbaird@embarqmail.com
http://www .facebook.com/groups/184743821558863/#!/events/271331359576457/
Brodnax United Methodist Church Gates open Friday at 12 PM. Primative Camping water provided for horses.
Lunch provided on trail for a donation. Dinner provided on Saturday night. Open to all riders come for the weekend and have fun.

April 21 2012
Granville County Trail Ride - Benefit ride for the American Cancer Society
4185 US Hwy 15 South (North of White Oak Farms)
http://mblount.giving.officelive.com/default.aspx

April 27, 28, 29 2012
Lumber River St. Jude Ride
$45 per person includes hookup (water, electricity, lot) bathhouses, 2 nights of supper/dancing; $15 for kids 9-15; 8 and under free;
$8 per nightstall rent (8’x9’) + shavings
429 Tar Landing Evergreen NC 28438  910-654-9985 http://www .lumberrivertrailride.com/trailrides.htm
Friday 8am until Sunday 4pm; Cabin Rental - $60 per night (in addition to admission fee). Minimum 2 night rental of cabins on
trail ride weekends. Cabins include two double beds, bathroom with shower, microwave, refrigerator, and television.
Picnic tables and grills are located adjacent to each cabin.

April 27, 28, 29, 2012
“NASH”(Nash Autism Seeking Hope) Ride for Reason
$20 / adult, 12 and under $15, $15 per person camping & dinner only
Brinkeyville Hunting Club 20982 Hwy 48 Enfield, NC 27823
Melissa Phillips 252-443-9403x221; Chris Collie 252-903-0877; Michael Cooper252-883-6843
Gates open Friday April 29th at 12 PM. Organized Ride starts at 10 AM. Lunch and drinks available on ride. BBQ supper Saturday night 3:30-5:30pm followed by DJ from 7-10 PM  Ride out on your own if you would like Sunday!   http://www .autism-society.org

April 30 - May 1 2011
5th annual TRAILS OF HOPE benefit ride for Cystic Fibrosis and Ava Crow
$30 per rider, 10 and under $10
1080 Watkins Rd. Lacrosse, Va. 23950
Sharon Dugan 757-567-5354; Robyn Crow 252-771-5508 or email trailsofhope4cf@hotmail.com
Gates open Friday at 12 PM. Cornhole tournament Friday. Ride starts Saturday at 10 AM. Shrimp/chicken and all the fixings
catered dinner by The Filling Station. DJ/dancing raffles and T shirts

April 30 - May 1 2011
Hicksboro Ride
763 Robin Crest Rd, Oxford, NCDanny Norwood 252-492-6590; Craig O'Brien 919-846-7094


May


May 7 2011
Beautancus
$25.00 per rider. Hookups available but limited, $10.00 per night.
269 Marcia Jones Rd, Mt. Olive, NC 28365
Kenny Faulk 919 223 4759: Tim Noble 910 296 3016
Campers welcome Friday at noon. Ride starts at 10:00 am. Supper 4:30 - 6:30 and dance starts at 8. lunch sold on trail.

May 11, 12, 13 2012
Eastern Shore Trail Ride
Chesapeake Bay VA  http://www .easternshoretrailride.com

May 13,14,15 2011
Sandhills Ride
Hoffman

May 14 2011 (rain date 5/15)
USERL-Triangle for a benefit trail ride
$30 includes lunch
Double D Equestrian Center 733 Egypt Church Rd Louisburg, NC
www .doubledequestrian.com
bcohen5@nc.rr.com or call 919-870-7707
Registration starts at 9:00. Ride out between 9:30 - 12:30. GAMES and PRIZES. Please RSVP. BRING CURRENT COGGINS.
To learn more about USERL of the Triangle, visit http://www .userltriangle.org or
http://www .userltriangle.org/USERL2011SpringTrailride.pdf

May 18, 19, 20 2012
Benefit Ride for the Central VA Horse Rescue
Donation admission $20 mininum per rider -includes dinner, music. Pre-registration not required but appreciated-mail to address
below. $10 for dinner only; $10.00 for dance only.
At the home of Wayne and Christy Lunceford- 612 Blackridge Rd, LaCrosse Va. 23950
Christy Lunceford 434-917-2467; Beth Quinn 434-917-3348
Rosemont Winery will have a Wine Tasting set up for $5.00 per person. There will be a tie line available for the horses.
Lunch on the Trails provided by Lake Gaston Fire Department by donation only!! Dinner at 6:00 and Music at 7:00 by
THE HOMEGROWN BLUEGRASS BAND of LaCrosse, Va. Camping is available on Friday and Saturday night.

May 18, 19, 20 2012
Red Oak Hollow Trail
Advance Tickets: $20 per Adult, $15 per 12 & Under; Tickets at Gate: $25 per adult, $15 per 12 & Under
575 Tates mill Road Red Oak Hollow VA
Allan Harper (work: 252-238-3951; cell 252-290-1401); James Ratcliff (252-443-5371); Chris Radford (home: 252-238-2294;
work: 252-296-6394) http://www .facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=200643780011947
Proceeds are going to the Sudan Horse Patrol. Gates Open: Noon on March 25, 2011. Shrine Trail Ride, Red Oak/Aventon.
Ride will be held rain or shine. Camp Site: Frazier's Farm. Dinner 3:30-6:30 PM. DJ 7-10 PM on Saturday. Ride starts at 10 AM SHARP
Sandwiches and drinks available on ride. Campers welcome Fri. & Sat. nights. Wagons welcome but will be unable to go entire trail.

May 18, 19, 20 2012
RFD-TV Gathering at the Farm
Culpepper Va
http://www .bestofamericabyhorseback.com/upcomingridesevents.html

May 18, 19, 20 2012
Scotland Neck Trail Ride - Log-A-Load For Kids
$35 single riders, $60 per couple
Scotland Neck NCjennifer@roanokelanddevelopment.com
Benefitting University Health Systems Children's Hospital

May 21 2011
ANTE Hunt Club Spring Trail Ride  16 Mile Spring Trail Ride
17166 Dry Bread Road Brunswick County, VA 23487
Randy Floyd 757-374-8401 or firstarabs@aol.com  http://www .antehuntclub.com

May 25, 26, 27 2012
Lumber River Memorial Day Ride
$45 per person includes hookup (water, electricity, lot) bathhouses, 2 nights of supper/dancing; $15 for kids 9-15; 8 and under free;
$8 per nightstall rent (8’x9’) + shavings
429 Tar Landing Evergreen NC 28438  910-654-9985 http://www .lumberrivertrailride.com/trailrides.htm
Friday 8am until Sunday 4pm; Cabin Rental - $60 per night (in addition to admission fee). Minimum 2 night rental of cabins on trail ride weekends. Cabins include two double beds, bathroom with shower, microwave, refrigerator, and television. Picnic tables and grills are located adjacent to each cabin.

May 25, 26, 27 2012
Centerville Spring Ride - Shriners
Alert Rd Louisberg NC
Lonnie Hunt 919-496-4545, Ken Kreger 919-853-3772; email earp8444@bellsouth.net
Gates open at noon Friday. Chicken and BBQ by Lancasters catering Saturday night. DJ saturday night. 18 mile trail,
shorter ride available

May 27,28,29 2011
Stem Ride


June


June 4 2011
Old Store Hunt Club Spring Trail Ride
$25 per rider if pre-registered; $35 per rider if registering day of the event; $15 kids 14 and under
Located 5 minutes from Eaton’s Ferry Bridge at Lake Gaston
Contact: Jarrett Henderson 252-245-0888; jmh2210@yahoo.com
Gates open Friday afternoon. Lunch available on trail for donation. Dinner provided Saturday night.
DJ and Dance Saturday night. Sunday riding available in the pasture areas.

June 29, 30, July 1 2012
Lumber River Independence Day Ride
$45 per person includes hookup (water, electricity, lot) bathhouses, 2 nights of supper/dancing; $15 for kids 9-15; 8 and under free;
$8 per nightstall rent (8’x9’) + shavings 
429 Tar Landing Evergreen NC 28438  910-654-9985 http://www .lumberrivertrailride.com/trailrides.htm
Friday 8am until Sunday 4pm; Cabin Rental - $60 per night (in addition to admission fee). Minimum 2 night rental of cabins
on trail ride weekends. Cabins include two double beds, bathroom with shower, microwave, refrigerator, and television.
Picnic tables and grills are located adjacent to each cabin. FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR!







Horse Show, Trail, Sorting, Horse Farms, Camp and Clinic Info:
Amazing Grace Stables in Carrollton, VA

Atlantic Saddle Club Horse Shows and events Visit their website:  Shows held at East Coast Equestrian Center
2508 West Landing Road, Va. Beach, VA. 

Big Sky Farm

Bit by Bit Farm

Bowman Eventing

Blue Star Farm: Equestrian Vaulting and Camps

Butler Farms Calf Roping and Sorting and Lessons

Calypso Run Farms Lessons and Barn days

Double T Farms Horse Shows and events Visit their website: Check website for Show Schedule.
Shows held at 1319 Lynchs Corner Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Dragon Run Saddle Club meet in Gloucester, VA

Easy Does It Ranch Lessonsm Horse Rentals and Trail Rides

East Coast Miniature Horse Club

East Coast Horse Connection

East Coast Horse Show Association

East Coast Sport Horses

Eastern Dressage & Combined Training Schooling Association

Eastern Hunter Association

Elfenridge Dressage and Tristin Hardy

Four Beats for Pleasure

Grubb Grove Horse Farm

Horse Talk Magazine Calendar

Inter County Saddle Club Shows 

K J Massage (for Humans, Horses and Hounds)

Land of Promise Quarter Horses-Susan Pyatt

Liberty Arabians

Merry Oaks Stables  Show dates Southeastern VA Speed Asooc 

National Barrel Horse Association

North Carolina Quarter Horse Association

Prince George Riding Club

RMK Photography Weddings, Events, Babies and etc

River Birch Equestrian Center

Rosinburg Events and Show Schedule

SEAT Trail Riding Club

Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center

South East District 4-H Horse Council

South Eastern Reining Horse Association

South Eastern Virginia Dressage Association

Southeastern VA Speed Assoc

Southside VA Saddle Club

Sporting Service (Dressage)

Suffolk Horse Show Association

Tidewater Horse Council

Thunder Horse Farms

Tuttle Creek Horse Transportation in Newsoms, VA

Virginia Dressage Association

Virginia Equestrian Calender

Virginia Horse Center in Lexington,VA

Virginia Horse Industry Board News and Event Calendar

Virginia Horse Trails Calendar

Virginia Reining Horse Association

Virginia Quarter Horse Association

Wellington Farm


De Vine Farms 
Horse Boarding, Rehabilitation and Animal Assistance 
Private Farm Located in Suffolk, VA 23437
Cell: (757) 652-0327  E-mail: devinefarms@hughes.net
Events for 2012
So many people send me events to email so I put together a web page for it.
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This page was last updated: January 16, 2012