EquestrianStylist.com is a proud sponsor of the 2014 Washington International Horse Show. It’s one of our favorites, lookout for #WIHS on instagram, twitter, and more! In the heart of Washington D. C, it doesn’t get much more majestic than watching world famous show jumping in the downtown district.
October 21-26, 2014 the 56th Annual Washington International Horse Show will exhibit at the Verizon Center, Washington, DC. More than 500 top national and international horses and riders, including Olympic veterans, come together in Washington, DC to compete in six days of thrilling competition.
Show Highlights: $125,000 President’s Cup Grand Prix
The Puissance high-jump competition presented by The Boeing Company
The WIHS Equitation Finals
Kids’ Day
Barn Night
The WIHS Shetland Pony Steeplechase Championships Series
Shopping: Be sure to enjoy the beautiful boutiques surrounding the arena inside the Verizon center such as Der Dau, Brian Toohey, Equiline, Enise Jewelry, Jack Wills, Hunt Ltd, Saratoga Saddlery, Jods, the Washington Souvenir boutique and more.
Over the years, notable guests included Alice Roosevelt Longworth, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, President Gerald R. Ford, General William Westmoreland, Christopher Reeve, John Cleese, Bruce Springsteen, William Shatner, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Arthur Godfrey and many more.
To read last year’s shopping highlights, check out our feature here.
For more information, please visit: http://www.WIHS.org.