Manolo Mendez Clinic @ FPFP
Getting set up and ready for the start of the 3-day Manolo Mendez Clinic @ FPFP!
Happy Memorial Day weekend!
Today’s NAPEC obstacle competition day is underway! Course designer, Linda, has created another challenging course for the officers this year! Check it out today before 3pm!
2024 NAPEC
We had a great evening sending off the NAPEC national mounted police training and competition participants to the 2024 Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Candlelight Vigil in D.C.!
WORKING EQUITATION EAST @ FPFP!
We love a good speed round! 🏆✨
Thank you Working Equitation East for coming out to FPFP! It is always a blast!
2024 Horse Expo @ FPFP!
Thank you to all who came out to the 2024 horse expo @ FPFP! Another amazing year with over 6,000 participants!
Some highlights from the 2023 Horse Expo @ FPFP! ✨
Just about a month out from the 2024 Horse Expo @ FPFP, we have an amazing line up of vendors and speakers in store!
Check out www.friendsoffryingpan.org/horseexpo for more information!
Arena Open for schooling 1/3 and 1/4! TWA HORSE SHOW this weekend!
Arena open for schooling 1/3 and 1/4! TWA HORSE SHOW this weekend! Call the equestrian office @ 703-324-9761 for any questions.
On June 3 and 4, the VA Region Pony Club held their annual dressage rally @ the FPFP Equestrian Center. The weekend was filled will great rides, excellent sportsmanship, and lots of fun!
Bring your horse to Frying Pan Farm Park for open hunter schooling from now until April 24! You can have the whole arena to yourself, or ride with a friend. $15 per ticket includes the use of the outdoor rings and facilities for the day. Buy tickets at Bit.ly/3tA9hCD.
A Coggins is required for all horses, and a health certificate is required for horses coming from outside of Virginia.
Bring your horse to Frying Pan Farm Park for open hunter schooling from now until April 24! You can have the whole arena to yourself, or ride with a friend. $15 per ticket includes the use of the outdoor rings and facilities for the day. Buy tickets at Bit.ly/3tA9hCD.
A Coggins is required for all horses, and a health certificate is required for horses coming from outside of Virginia.
Bring your horse to Frying Pan Farm Park for open hunter schooling February 1-10! This is great prep for upcoming shows, or just to get out for a fun ride! Check out how we set up the indoor arena. You can have the whole arena to yourself, or ride with a friend.
$15 per ticket includes the use of the outdoor rings and facilities for the day. A Coggins is required for all horses, and a health certificate is required for any horses coming from outside of Virginia. Please deposit your paperwork in the gray box outside the show office. Get tickets online at Bit.ly/3fhrYEz.
Farrier working on draft horse hoof
Today is the start of International Hoof Care Week 2022! Did you know that animals with hooves also have toes? According to the National Day Calendar, the hooves allow these animals to walk for long distances on hard surfaces without damaging their toes. 🤔
Read more:
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/international-hoof-care-week-begins-third-tuesday-in-january/
Video: one of Frying Pan Farm Park's draft horses being cared for by the farrier.
Here's Jeff and Charlie, Frying Pan Farm Park's two draft horses, romping in the snow today. ❄️
Please include Friends of Frying Pan Farm Park in your end of year giving. This looks easy but it takes weeks of specialized classes to train new staff to drive our team of Draft Horses, Jeff and Charlie. The Friends group owns the animals at Frying Pan Farm Park and supports their feeding and care, including this kind of specialized training. Donate on line: http://ow.ly/cFci50HcEQo.
Frying Pan Farm Park is CLOSED TODAY, December 25. The park will reopen tomorrow, December 26.
Frying Pan Farm Park is CLOSED today and tomorrow, December 24 and 25. Enjoy the holidays, and safe travels if you head out of town!
Frying Pan Farm Park will be CLOSED tomorrow and Saturday, December 24 and 25. Enjoy the holidays, and safe travels if you're going out of town!
This video gives you a tiny taste of what you'll see during Holiday Lights at Frying Pan Farm Park in Herndon! This is the LAST WEEKEND for this event, so get tickets now! Take a driving tour between 5:30 - 8 p.m. this Friday, Saturday or Sunday, December 17, 18 or 19. Tickets are $25 per car at the gate. Save $5 when you buy tickets online at Bit.ly/HolidayLightsFP.
🎥 S. DeSantis
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Here's a short video of last year's NASCOW race showing Marybelle beating Smokey by literally a nose!
The 2021 NASCOW race takes place this Friday! NASCOW is a fundraiser held to help pay for food and vet care for the horses and other animals at Frying Pan Farm Park, and support farm operations.
Please sponsor a cow in the NASCOW race! Go here today:
https://friendsoffryingpanfarmpark.salsalabs.org/Nascow2021/index.html