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Spring of Equestrian Sports 2026: Competitions, Free Activities, and Horses in Fontainebleau

Come join a grand celebration of equestrian sports in Fontainebleau from April 16 to 26, 2026! Expect exhilarating showjumping, fun activities for the whole family, and the best part—you can enjoy it all free of charge!

Christmas has come to the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack... and it's magical!

This winter, experience an unexpected and magical Christmas at the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack: thrilling races, magical entertainment, and the holiday spirit like you've never experienced before in Paris!

The winter season at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes: Sundays when Paris trots with pleasure

When the cold weather sets in over Paris, Sundays come alive again at the Paris-Vincennes Racetrack. From November 16 to February 22, the winter season returns with a simple promise: to enjoy unique moments to the rhythm of the world's most spectacular trotting races, in a festive, gourmet and warm atmosphere. Download your free tickets!

Fontainebleau: an exceptional equestrian destination for horse lovers, good tips

The Pays de Fontainebleau is a land where the horse is king, offering equestrian enthusiasts an array of exceptional activities and locations. From forest rides to international competitions, this destination just 60 km from Paris reveals its equestrian treasures in an unspoilt natural setting.

Horseback riding with Henson Horses in the Fontainebleau forest, we've tried it!

Dreaming of an authentic horseback ride near Paris? We've tested the Espace Equestre Henson in the Fontainebleau forest. This unique equestrian experience with the famous Henson horses awaits you in Seine-et-Marne - 77.

L'Hippodrome en famille: free weekend events for children in 2025, in Paris

From March 30 to November 15, 2025, it's possible to take the whole family to the racecourse! Every weekend, France Galop offers pony christenings, sack races, lots of horse-related discovery games, and for parents, horse racing at Ile de France racecourses.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Grosbois equestrian training center near Vincennes.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Grosbois training center, the trotters' last stop before racing at the Vincennes racecourse, where equestrian activities and historical heritage meet in the heart of the Val-de-Marne region.

Equestrian school demonstrations, horse-related professions and conferences at Versailles

After the equestrian events in the heart of the Parc de Versailles, the horse returns for the International Meetings, with conferences, demonstrations by foreign equestrian schools and the discovery of the know-how of the horse trades, from September 25 to 27, 2024.

Horse Day: free equestrian events for children across the Ile-de-France region

To mark Horse Day, the Fédération Française d'Equitation is organizing events across the Ile-de-France region on Sunday, September 15, 2024, opening the doors of pony clubs and riding schools to young and old alike!

Les chevaux du roi, the exhibition on equestrian art at the Domaine royal de Marly (78)

From June 7 to November 3, 2024, the Domaine royal de Marly, in the Yvelines region of France, is devoting its new exhibition to the place of the horse in the history of this residence, from Louis XIV to the Revolution.

Casamaas: a nature break in country houses less than an hour from Paris

Close to the Rambouillet forest, enjoy a few days' rest in the countryside, in country houses with hotel services, to get closer to nature and share moments of serenity with your loved ones.

20km by horse in Paris

On Sunday October 29, 2017, the 4th edition of the 20km à Cheval [20km by horse] will be held. This inner Paris horse endurance race is unique and not to be missed at the Bois de Boulogne, go with your family or friends!