Virginia - North Carolina Horse Festival

The Virginia and North Carolina Cooperative Extension Services, Person and Caswell County Horseman's Associations, Averett University Equine Program, SouthEastern Farriers and Horseowners Association are hosting a VA-NC Horse Festival on Saturday, March 7th, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Olde Dominion Ag Complex Center in Chatham, Virginia at 19783 Hwy 29 South. 

Thanks to our major sponsor, Southern States from the Chatham-Gretna Cooperative and other vendors, sponsors, and supporters. FREE ADMISSION! Hourly demonstrations include:

• Dressage and Long Lining
• Parade of Breeds (Over 20 different types of breeds)
• Hunter/Jumper 
• Mounted Shooting

Averett University Equine Program will be there that day participating in this event. Some well known national show horses and their trainers will be there as well. This event is fun for all ages! Several sponsors and vendors will have displays that will include: face painting, barn safety, boots/wraps, western wear, door prizes, UTV's, horseshoeing, tail braiding, food concessions, grooming, tack, displays, ATV's, fencing, buying your 1st horse, compact tractors, truck dealerships, horse trailers, and much more. Whether your are a horse expert, novice, or just want to learn more and see what's going on, plan to spend the day and join the fun!  Call the Person County Cooperative Extension office at 336-599-1195 for more information or if you have questions.