Exhibitor bookings for our 2027 event are now open, please see the Exhibit page for more information and to book | Tickets will go live in November at Black Friday special offer prices

August Bank Holiday 2027

What To Expect

Join us for an award-winning weekend of entertainment, excitement and summer celebration at Wellington Horse Trials and Country Fair.

Set in the beautiful parkland of The Wellington Estate on Highfield Farm, this flagship event delivers top-class sport with the finest horses and riders competing in dressage, showjumping and thrilling cross country every day of the August bank holiday weekend.

Whats On

From 9am to 6pm each day

Daily Equestrian Action

Enjoy the action of three equestrian disciplines in one event: dressage, showjumping and cross country, brought to life by world-class competitors.

Free Family Entertainment

Learn tricks with the Circus Performer, children can get their face painted, or have a family competition with our Giant Games! Make sure you register for our popular dog shows.

Great Shopping

Browse our biggest ever Shopping Pavilion alongside the range of traders on your entry to the site. Shop local and country with us.

Tractor Rides

Enjoy a tractor trailder ride around the Wellington International Horse Trials site, running in tandem with our Cross Country course – the best seat to watch the action!

Exciting Displays

Sit on a hay bale and watch exciting arena displays from the Shetland Pony Display Team, BMX display to the Hound Hunt gate jumping competition.

Live Music

Relax on the grass or play games in the sunshine, all whilst hearing acoustic covers from songs across the ages.

Plus so much more!

Thank You!
Organisers would like to extend their sincere thanks to the event’s sponsors, whose continued support helps make Wellington International Horse Trials & Country Fair possible, as well as the volunteers, officials, stewards, judges, medical teams, course builders and behind-the-scenes staff whose dedication and hard work ensured the smooth running of the event. Their commitment, alongside the support of competitors, exhibitors and visitors, was instrumental in delivering another successful and memorable weekend.

As Wellington International Horse Trials & Country Fair concludes for another year, the success of the Highfield Lake Complex, the quality of competition and the overwhelmingly positive feedback from riders and visitors alike leave organisers excited for what lies ahead.

THE WELLINGTON ESTATE

The Pristine Stage of Wellington International HORSE TRIALS

Highfield Park is working agricultural land on The Wellington Estate that transforms once a year into the prestigious venue for the Wellington International Horse Trials & Country Fair. This unique site is meticulously maintained year-round, with the competition grounds preserved exclusively for this annual event. There are eight courses, welcoming a full spectrum of competition levels including BE100, BE105, Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, PC110, CCI1-S, CCI2-S and CCI3*-S. Thanks to expert ground care, new fences and innovative course design, the event showcases outstanding sport for riders of every level.

HIGHFIELD Park, HECKFIELD, HAMPSHIRE. PUBLIC GATE RG27 0LP

BLOOMIN’ beautiful traders…

Book your space for 2026!

From artisan crafts and country lifestyle goods to delicious food and drink, our traders bring colour, charm, and character to the event.

Take a stroll through the bustling trade village and discover unique finds, local treasures, and treats for all the family. Whether you’re shopping for something special or just soaking up the atmosphere, our traders are a blooming brilliant part of the weekend!

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