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October 12 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Join us for a morning guided yoga at WinStar Farm in Versailles, Kentucky!

After arriving at the farm, guests will take a shuttle ride through the farm to a scenic location for class. A certified instructor will guide guests through a one hour long class. Upon conclusion of the class, guests will board the shuttle and enjoy a drive through the farm.

Yoga mats and light refreshments will be provided for the class.

Please note, equine interaction is possible, but not guaranteed.

Sunday, September 21st at the Kentucky Horse Park

3:30 p.m. – Gates Open

4:00 p.m. – Tournament Starts

6:45 p.m. – Trophy Presentation, sponsored by LV Harkness

7:00 p.m. – Festivities Close

Join us on September 21 for an afternoon of polo matches, tailgates, entertainment and prizes! Park Equine Hospital, in collaboration with the members of the Lexington Polo Club, is sponsoring a Polo Tournament to benefit the Kentucky Equine Adoption Center (KYEAC). Support this nonprofit that helps, heals, and homes, Kentucky’s most at-risk horses of all breeds. All proceeds from the event will go to KYEAC.

Two options are available for tailgating spaces: VIP tailgate locations for $100 per carload and general admission for $50 per carload. Outside food and drinks are welcome!

VIP tailgaters will receive:

Prime parking location in exclusive area to watch the tournament.

The opportunity to participate in the Best of the Best Tailgate Contest. First prize for the best tailgate will win bragging rights and a mint julep cup! Other prizes will be awarded.

General Admission:

Those who purchase general admission parking passes will be located on the ends of the Polo field and will not be eligible to participate in the Tailgate contest.

Along with exciting polo matches, there will be a food truck (Buddy Love), vendors, live music, and activities for the kids during intermission.

Please note! Each ticket is valid for one carload of guests.

Plan your tailgate and come out and see Polo in person, all while helping Kentucky’s most vulnerable horses from KYEAC!

October 16th from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Join us for a fun evening of candles & champion stallions at Lane’s End Farm in Versailles! You’ll take a tour of this famous horse farm before creating your own custom candle with Wick & Mortar Studio.

We’ll begin the evening with a stroll through the stallion barns and meet champion studs like Flightline. After the tour, Wick & Mortar Studio will guide a candle making experience.

You’ll have everything needed to craft a beautiful, personalized candle:

• 8 oz Travel Tin Candle: Each guest will create an 8 oz candle in their choice of a stylish gold or black travel tin, offering an impressive 50-hour burn time.
• Premium Ingredients: We use only clean-burning, non-toxic, luxury coconut wax for a superior candle.
• Eco-Friendly Wicks: Our crackling cedar wicks are sustainably sourced from FSC-certified mills, ensuring an eco-conscious product.
• Curated Fragrance Library: Guests can select their favorite scent from our diverse library of clean fragrances, all free from parabens, phthalates, zinc, and lead.
• Candle Toppings Bar: Personalized creations further with our fun candle toppings bar, featuring eco-friendly glitter, sprinkles, dried herbs, decorative salts, and more.
• Quality Assurance: All wax, wicks, and fragrance oils are of superior quality, 100% vegan, and never tested on animals.

Tickets include all candle materials, light refreshments from Sweet Lilu’s and Suntory and a tour of Lane’s End Farm’s stallion division.

September 10 + 24 at 6pm

Enjoy a night of Mahjong open play at scenic Lane’s End Farm in Versailles! The evening will begin with a short tour of the stallion barns and the chance to see champions like Flightline. The Mahjong Lex team will provide all game materials for an exciting night of all things Mahjong.

Elevate your experience with add-ons from Sweet Lilu’s Catering! These must be purchased in advance and will not be available for puchase the day of the event. The following add-on’s are available for $50 apiece:

• Charcuterie board: serves four, featuring assorted gourmet cheeses, cured meats, dried fruits, nuts, gourmet spreads, crisps and sliced artisan breads.
• Dessert tray: serves four, featuring bar bites, cookies, macarons, chocolate cups and mini fruit marmalade tarts
• Bottles of wine: choose from Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet or Pinot Noir.

September 7th from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Join us for a Full Body Pilates Class at Lane’s End Farm in Versailles, Kentucky! Hannah Brady will lead us in a 50 min Pilates class in the courtyard of the stallion division. (Please bring your own mat, water bottle and optional ankle or hand weights!)

 After class, we’ll take a stroll through the stallion barns and meet champion studs like Flightline. 

Elevate your experience with juice, wellness shots and protein balls from The Press Juice Bar, available at checkout as an add-on! Please note, add-ons must be purchased no less than 48 hours in advance.

October 5 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Join us for a morning guided yoga at WinStar Farm in Versailles, Kentucky!

After arriving at the farm, guests will take a shuttle ride through the farm to a scenic location for class. A certified instructor will guide guests through a one hour long class. Upon conclusion of the class, guests will board the shuttle and enjoy a drive through the farm.

Yoga mats and light refreshments will be provided for the class.

Please note, equine interaction is possible, but not guaranteed.

October 11 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Get ready for a family-friendly afternoon full of fun, creativity, and connection at EquiConnect: Community Equine Day—an event designed to bring the equine industry and our local community together!

Whether you’re a lifelong horse lover or just curious about horses, this event is your chance to learn, explore, and enjoy hands-on activities for all ages. Kids will love painting horseshoes, building their own pool noodle ponies, and getting their faces painted—while adults can connect with a wide range of equine professionals and organizations sharing what they do and how you can get involved.

What to Expect:

🍔 Free lunch and desserts
🐴 Horse-themed crafts and activities for kids – pony photo booth, noodle horses, horse shoe painting, and more!
🏇 Hobby horsing – stick horse races, mini jumping, and barrel racing (on foot!)

🎭 Face painting
🐐 Petting zoo with friendly farm animals
🐎 Live horse demonstrations – show jumping and cart driving
🤝 Meet-and-greet with local equine businesses and service providers – complete an activity
📚 Learn how to get involved in the horse industry—no experience needed!

Our Mission:
To engage the local community with the equine indsutry through approachable, inclusive, and fun activites for all ages and experience levels.

Whether you’re looking to volunteer or work in the industry; come and enjoy a day out with the family—EquiConnect is the perfect place to start.

Come learn, engage, and have fun with us!

September 10 + 24 at 6pm

Enjoy a night of Mahjong open play at scenic Lane’s End Farm in Versailles! The evening will begin with a short tour of the stallion barns and the chance to see champions like Flightline. The Mahjong Lex team will provide all game materials for an exciting night of all things Mahjong.

Elevate your experience with add-ons from Sweet Lilu’s Catering! These must be purchased in advance and will not be available for puchase the day of the event. The following add-on’s are available for $50 apiece:

• Charcuterie board: serves four, featuring assorted gourmet cheeses, cured meats, dried fruits, nuts, gourmet spreads, crisps and sliced artisan breads.
• Dessert tray: serves four, featuring bar bites, cookies, macarons, chocolate cups and mini fruit marmalade tarts
• Bottles of wine: choose from Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet or Pinot Noir.