APRIL

14 Lecture, Smithsonian Conservation research Center, Front Royal, 7 p.m., ‘Living with Black Bears in Virginia,’ free, (540) 635-6540

14-18 Hunter show, Rose Mount Farm, USEF AA, Spotsylvania, (540) 898-4440, http://www.RoseMountFarm.com

16 Seminar, truck and trailer safety, Blue Ridge Trailer Sales, Ruckersville, (540) 635-4549

17 Pony show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

17 Combined test, Sandstone, Millwood, http://www.CDCTA.com

17 Dressage show, Morven Park, Leesburg, (703) 777-2890

17 Western and games show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

17 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

18 Trail ride, Old Dominion Hounds spring series, Ben Venue Farm, Ben Venue, 10 a.m., one group, slow pace, optional jumping, http://www.Old-Dominion-Hounds.com, (540) 364-3995

18 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

18 English show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

18 Jumper show, Sandstone, Millwood, (540) 837-1891

19 Horse trials, Dominion Valley Pony Club, Foxcroft, Middleburg, http://www.CDCTA.com

21 Lecture, Smithsonian Conservation research Center, Front Royal, 7 p.m., ‘Restoring Przewalski’s horses to the wild,’ free, (540) 635-6540

24 Dressage show, Cedar Run Horse Center, Woodbridge, http://www.CDCTA.com

24 Lecture and booksigning, Patricia Junker on ‘Winslow Homer – Pictures For Anglers,’ National Sporting Library, Middleburg, 2 p.m., free, (540) 687-6542, http://www.NSL.org

24 Hunter show, VPBA benefit, Short Circuit, Warrenton Horse Show grounds, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

24 Western show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

25 Trail ride, Old Dominion Hounds spring series, Col. Dickey’s farm, Huntly, 10 a.m., one group, slow pace, optional jumping, http://www.Old-Dominion-Hounds.com, (540) 364-3995

25 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

25 Horse Trials, Dominion Valley Pony Club, Foxcroft School, Middleburg, (703) 201-4322

25 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

25 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

25 Hunter show, Prince William Horse Association, Manassas

28 Lecture, Smithsonian Conservation research Center, Front Royal, 7 p.m., ‘Asian elephants,’ free, (540) 635-6540

MAY

1 Steeplechase, Virginia Gold Cup, Great Meadow, The Plains

1 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

1 Hunter show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

2 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

2 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

2 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

8 Hunter show, Nokesville Park, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

8 Horse trials, Elysian Hills, Marshall, http://www.ElysianHills.com

8 Combined test, Middleburg Orange County Pony Club, Glenwood Park, Middleburg, baby novice-intermediate, all dressage levels, http://www.MiddleburgOrangeCounty.PonyClub.org

9 Trail ride, Old Dominion Hounds spring series, hunt kennels, Orlean, 10 a.m., one group, slow pace, optional jumping, http://www.Old-Dominion-Hounds.com, (540) 364-3995

9 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

9 Trail ride, living history ride, Morven Park, Leesburg, http://www.MorvenPark.org

12-19 Seminar, ‘Technical large animal emergency response,’ Middleburg Agriculture Research Extension Center, (540) 687-3521

15 Pony show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

15 Fun hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 9 a.m., English, western, games, jumping, more, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

15 English show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

15 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

16 Western and games show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

16 Jumper show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

22 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

22 Jumper show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

22 Western show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

23 Trail ride, Old Dominion Hounds spring series, Houyhnhmn Farm, Hume, 10 a.m., one group, slow pace, optional jumping, http://www.Old-Dominion-Hounds.com, (540) 364-3995

23 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

23 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

23 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

23 Driving show, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

27 Lecture and booksigning, ‘A Centennial View – Foxhunting in North America,’ National Sporting Library, Middleburg, 7 p.m., free, (540) 687-6542, http://www.NSL.org

29 Hunter show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

29 Combined test, Sandstone, Millwood, http://www.CDCTA.com

30 Dressage show, Cedar Run Horse Center, Woodbridge, http://www.CDCTA.com

JUNE

5 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

5 Dressage show, CDCTA at Warrenton Horse Show grounds, http://www.CDCTA.com

5-6 Jumper show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

6 Trail ride, Old Dominion Hounds spring series, Hunter’s Rest, Flint Hill, 10 a.m., one group, slow pace, optional jumping, http://www.Old-Dominion-Hounds.com, (540) 364-3995

6 Dressage show, Warrenton Horse Show grounds, http://www.CDCTA.com

6 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

6 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

12 Hunter show, Nokesville Park, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

13 Combined test, Touch Point Farm, Culpeper, http://www.CDCTA.com

13 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

19 Fun hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 9 a.m., English, western, games, jumping, more, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

19 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

19 Combined test and dressage, CDCTA, Compass Rose Farm, Haymarket, baby novice-preliminary, http://www.CDCTA.com

20 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

20 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

20 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

26 Hunter show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

26 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

26 Fun show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, hunters, games, western, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1, (540) 937-6535

26 Western and games show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

26 Western show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

27 English show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

27 Pony show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

29 Jumper show, TWA, Summerduck Run Farm, Culpeper, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

JULY

3 Horse trials, Elysian Hills, Marshall, http://www.ElysianHills.com

10 Combined test, Compass Rose, http://www.CDCTA.com

10 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

10 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

10 Hunter show, Nokesville Park, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

11 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

11 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

13 Jumper show, TWA, Summerduck Run Farm, Culpeper, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

17 Hunter show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

17 Fun hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 9 a.m., English, western, games, jumping, more, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

17 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

17 Hunter show, TWA CHSA, Rose Mount Farm, Spotsylvania, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

17 English show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

17 Gymkhana, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

17 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

18 Western and games show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

18 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

18 Jumper show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

18 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

24 Jumper show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

25 Combined test, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

27 Jumper show, TWA, Summerduck Run Farm, Culpeper, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

30-Aug. 1 Hunter show, Rose Mount Farm, USEF AA, Spotsylvania, (540) 898-4440, http://www.RoseMountFarm.com

31 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

31 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

31 Driving show, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

AUGUST

7 Hunter show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

7 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

7 Jumper show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

7 Horse trials, Elysian Hills, Marshall, http://www.ElysianHills.com

8 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

8 Pony show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

8 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

10 Jumper show, TWA, Summerduck Run Farm, Culpeper, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

14 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

14 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

15 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

21 Fun hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 9 a.m., English, western, games, jumping, more, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

21 Hunter show, TWA, Short Circuit, Warrenton Horse Show grounds, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

21 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

22 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

22 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

28 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

29 Jumper show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

SEPTEMBER

4 Hunter show, TWA CHSA, Rose Mount Farm, Spotsylvania, http://www.TWAhorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

4 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

4 Driving show, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

5 Dressage show, Clearwater Farm, http://www.CDCTA.com

5 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

5-6 Jumper show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

11 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

11 Hunter show, Summerplace Farm series, Dondoric Farm, The Plains, http://www.SummerplaceFarm.com

11 Western and games show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

11 Hunter show, Nokesville Park, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

12 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

12 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

12 English show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

12 Horse trials, Elysian Hills, Marshall, http://www.ElysianHills.com

18 Hunter show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

18 Combined test, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

18 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

18-26 Sheepdog Trials, National Sheepdog Finals, Belle Grove Plantation, Middletown, http://www.NationalSheepdogFinals.com

19 Pony show, Fox Chase Farm, Middleburg, (540) 687-5255, http://www.FoxChaseFarm.net

19 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

19 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

19 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

25 Fun hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 9 a.m., English, western, games, jumping, more, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

25 Western show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

25-Oct. 10 World Equestrian Games, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Ky., http://www.AlltechFEIGames.com

26 Hunter show, TWA Short Circuit, Warrenton Horse Show grounds, http://www.TWAHorseShows.yolasite.com, (540) 972-1342

OCTOBER

2 Dressage show, CDCTA/VADA team challenge, Compass Rose, http://www.CDCTA.com

2 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

3 Hunter show, Lake of the Woods, south of Culpeper, http://www.LOWA.org, (540) 972-2238

3 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

9 Hunter show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

9 Hunter show, Nokesville Park, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

10 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

10 Hunter show, South Run winter series, Nokesville, VHSA, BHSA, http://www.SouthRunRiding.com

16 Jumper show, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

16 English show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

16 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info

17 Western and games show, Lucky Drive Ranch, Catlett, http://www.BBHSA.com

23 Combined test, Sandstone Farm, Millwood, (540) 837-1261, http://www.SandstoneFarm.com

23 Western show, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

24 Hunter show, Hazelwild Farm, Fredericksburg, http://www.HazelwildFarm.com, (540) 891-7101

24 Hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

24 Hunter show, Elmington Farm, VHSA, Berryville, (540) 955-6219, http://www.Elmington.com

30 Fun hunter show, Cinnamon Ridge Farm, Amissville, 8:30 a.m., VHSA, BHSA, http://www.CinnamonRidgeFarm1

30 Gymkhana, Long Park, Haymarket, Nokesville Horse Society, (540) 347-0731, http://www.NokesvilleHorseSociety.org

31 Hunter show, EKG Stables, Hill Valley Farm, Spotsylvania, part of a series, http://www.EKGStables.com, (540) 582-6272

NOVEMBER

20 Dressage show, Morven Park, Leesburg, http://www.CDCTA.com

20 Dressage show, Evergreen, Berryville, (540) 955-0529, http://www.EvergreenFarm.info