See heavy horses in action
Shows, working demonstrations and traditional skills: discover the horses, the people and the countryside heritage we celebrate.
Planning your next visit?
For the next confirmed dates, venues, schedules and entry details, contact Anne Dawson. Please check the latest information before travelling.
Ask about upcoming events
Our event traditions
The Association’s events bring heavy horses and countryside skills to a wider audience. The Spring Event and the Great All England Horse Ploughing Match are part of that tradition.
Programmes vary. Ask for the latest schedule to find out which classes, demonstrations and activities are included at a particular event.
Get involved
Visitors & families
Come to appreciate the horses, watch their handlers at work and meet people who share your interest.
Check opening times, admission, parking and accessibility before you set off.
Exhibitors & competitors
Contact the Association for the current schedule, entry form, closing dates and event requirements.
Please use the information issued for the specific event you wish to enter.
Volunteers & trade stands
Interested in helping at an event, bringing a stand or supporting the Association? We would be pleased to hear from you.
Before you visit
Events take place at different venues. Confirm the location, ground conditions and facilities, and follow steward and handler instructions around horses and equipment.
For enquiries: annie.dawson@hotmail.co.uk · 07773 155817.
Enjoy the moments between events
Explore photographs of the horses and association life.
View the gallery