Exciting Fall Fun Show in Galena, Illinois
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape to handle riding and standing for extended periods.
Overview
Join the Fall Fun Show in Galena, Illinois, for an exciting day of horse competitions and community fun. Perfect for riders and spectators looking to enjoy thrilling equestrian events in a beautiful countryside setting.
Fall Fun Show
Come join us for some friendly competition!
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About This Adventure
Join us for an exhilarating day of horse competitions featuring low-pressure halter, pleasure, and thrilling speed events. With classes starting at 10:00 AM, this is a perfect opportunity for riders and spectators alike to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unforgettable equestrian experience!
Bring your horse for a fun filled day of low pressure classes. The morning will start with halter and pleasure classes and the afternoon will be all speed events. $5/class and a one time $10 office fee $35 for a stall overnight and the day of or $20 for a stall the day of Current coggins are required for all horses and a signed waiver for all handlers Show bill will be announced shortly Spectators free!
Classes will start at 10:00 AM sharp- please be registered and ready to ride!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive before 10:00 AM to find good parking and secure a great viewing spot.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Choose comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on dirt and grassy areas around the arena.
Bring Water and Snacks
On-site food options may be limited, so pack water and light snacks to stay energized throughout the day.
Respect the Horses
Maintain a safe distance from the horses and follow all instructions from event staff to ensure safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-tailed hawk
History
Galena has a rich equestrian tradition dating back to the 1800s, with horse shows being a community highlight.
Conservation
Shenandoah Riding Center practices environmentally friendly care and land management to preserve local wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Riding Helmet
Protects your head during riding and competitions.
Comfortable Boots
Provides stability and safety when riding or walking around the arena.
Light Jacket
Useful for staying warm during cool fall mornings and evenings.
fall specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during long outdoor events.
spring specific