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Events

ERC Member info & meeting dates can be found under “MEMBERSHIP” menu.

Schooling shows are open to the public, clinics and other events are a benefit to our members. Contact us for more information. 

September 18-20, 2026 – Camping at DuPont

This is always a special opportunity for Etowah Riding Club Members who would like to go horse camping close to home. The DuPont horse barn facility is only available to organizations… this facility is not available to individuals.

Location: Dupont Horse Barn

Please RSVP directly to Ellen Blackburn if you plan to go camping OR for a day ride! elblackburn@charter.net

  • OVERNIGHT CAMPING – Space is limited! Maximum of 15 horses. $10 per horse per night.
  • DAY RIDE – If you are interested in coming for one “day ride,” it is $10 per horse/rider.
  • MEAL PLAN – Please let El know if you are interested in a meal plan for the weekend… and how many.

Meal Plan is 3 meals prepared at camp: 2 breakfasts (bacon, eggs, pancakes, fixings), and 1 Saturday evening supper (hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, fixings)

October 3, 2026 – 60th Anniversary ERC Show

Location: ERC
Judges: Erin Shepherd
Grounds Open: 7:30am
Show Start: 9am

Join us for our 60th Anniversary Fall Show! Volunteers will be needed for show grounds prep (Thursday and/or Friday), as well as the day of the show.

October 17, 2026 – Davis Ranch Leicester

Location: Davis Ranch Leicester
Judges: TBA

Volunteers will be needed. Stay tuned for more info.

October 24, 2026 – Halloween Obstacle Challenge & Meeting

Location: ERC
Time: 11am – 4pm, meeting @ 4pm

Enjoy this time of the year at our fun obstacle challenge! Drop in any time. A limited number of horses will be allowed in the arena at one time in 30-minute intervals. Obstacles will also be available outside the arena. Please bring lunch, snacks and favorite beverages. ERC Meeting to follow at 4pm. Volunteers will be needed to design obstacles and set-up/tear down.

November 19, 2026 – Friendsgiving Dinner & Meeting – Voting for 2027 Officers

Location: Horse Show Church
Time: 6:00pm

We’re looking forward to doing this again! We’ll have a food sign-up form. Come on out for a tremendous feast and fellowship!

Open Shows​​​

These shows are open to any equestrians in the community & are great for beginner riders and kids!  We have english, western, gaited, trail, lead line, costume, & game classes.  Come picnic, socialize, & enjoy a full day!

Spectator Admission: $5 Adults, Children Under 12 FREE, 1 person per horse FREE.

Absolutely NO DOGS or ALCOHOL on show grounds.

Rider Info: Class list subject to change until the month of show.  Properly fitted helmets are REQUIRED by any rider under 18 in english AND western tack. Rules & class order on program.  No refunds given for classes scratched on the day of the show. Changes must be made at least 3 classes ahead. 

Sponsor a Class

$20 per class, $250 for a Gold Sponsorship-Various advertising opportunities 

Sponsorship Form