Spectator FAQ’s
Wellington International FAQs
From January through March, bring the whole family! Kids will enjoy walking the grounds and seeing hundreds of beautiful horses up close. Wellington International is the perfect place to begin your love affair with the equestrian sport! Our Saturday Night Lights events are also great for children and feature activities such as face painting, circus performers, dance contests, t-shirt tosses, petting zoos, pony rides, free rides on the Venetian carousel and lively music!
Wellington International is open from November through April (Thursday through Sunday). From May through October, the competition continues at Equestrian Village (Thursday through Sunday).
We do not allow any outside food or beverages into Wellington International.
From January through March, our visitors can enjoy dozens of food options, like our coffee vendors for breakfast and the Tiki Hut for lunch and dinner (during horse show competitions).
There are more than 40 weeks of horse shows hosted by Wellington International. 13 weeks of the Winter Equestrian Festival run concurrently with 10 weeks of the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival from January through March.
Wellington International spans almost 200 acres.
Wellington International has more than 18 competition arenas.
You can visit Wellington International from November through April and view equestrian competitions Thursday through Sunday from roughly 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. The competition moves to Equestrian Village (right across the street) from May through October. For competition times each day, check the schedule here.
The Great Charity Challenge is a charity event organized by Wellington International. The event has been running for over 17 years and has distributed over $26 million to 384 local Palm Beach County non-profit organizations.
Yes, our venue offers multiple hospitality venues to hold events. Please email events@wellingtoninternational to start planning!
Wellington International offers international hunter/jumper competitions and the National Polo Center offers polo competitions. Separate operating companies own each facility.
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