Festival of Horses set for Aiken weekend events
The Festival of Horses arrives in Aiken this weekend with barn and stable tours of Winter Colony buildings and hundreds of horses. Highlights include carriage exhibitions, polo, hunts, racing training, and a Hats Off to Aiken hat contest at Whitney Polo Field. Tickets are $12 per person for some events with portions benefiting Winthrop Polo Field. tours run Saturday and Sunday across multiple stables and venues.
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Aiken
Festival of Horses
Jane Gunnell
Virginia
Ron Stevens
W. C. Freeman
H. D. Paxson
Paxson
H ‘N D Stable Carriage Division
Jack Wetzel
Bruce Duchesse
Salcony
Lou
Terry Piancone
Red Barn
Lito Salatino
Gina Salatino
Oakwood Stables
Buckland Stables
Suzie Haslup
Green Boundary Club
Hopelands Gardens
Doll House
Gerdi Carriage Museum
Han D Stable Carriage Division
Balcony
Sandhurst Manor
Whitney Polo Field
Aiken Polo Club
Winthrop Field
Hitchcock Woods
Ms. Wampole
Cathy Hedges
Festival of Horses Committee
McGhee
Citation Drive
Winthrop Polo Field
Aten
Storytime in the Gardens kicks off in Aiken
The spring edition starts Tuesday at Hopelands Gardens with weekly Tuesday 4 p.m. sessions through March to May for children 8 and under, accompanied by an adult and a blanket. In bad weather the event moves to H. C. Weeks Center, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Aiken Sunrise. Retired educators meet Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Weeks Center for a talk by Lt. Robert Christie on scams and avoiding con artists. call 279-3432 for details.
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Aiken
Gardens
Historic Hopelands Gardens
H. C. Weeks Center
Rotary Club of
Aiken Sunrise
Aiken County Educators Association
Robert Christie
Aiken County Sheriff's
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Ben J. Bernard
Sara Wampole
Bruce McGhee
H ‘N D Farm
Bruce Duchossois
Black Forest Farm
Ivan
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
O.K
Centre South
Sandhill
South Carolina
Emile Pandolfi
Venice
Pine Log Rd
Aiken Dermatology
Fitch Welcome
TRGB
Ternational
Columbia
Sita
Ion
Vicki Hodges
Cente
Elgin
American ‘Eam of
Sokty of Permanent Conmerc
Sionals
Darses
Emsor
Ikon
Jorses
Green Boundary
Whiskey Road
Mead Street
Hstoric Winthrop Field
Ford Conger
Powderhouse Road
Aiken, South Carolina
Regions Bank Imperial Cup
General Ac
Silver Bluff RD