The Premier Showjumping ring at Equine Lifestyle Festival will feature exciting high calibre Showjumping competition throughout the weekend.

Highlights include:

• Junior, Young Rider, Amateur, Future Stars and Grand Prix classes will run over the three days of the festival
• Mitavite Sydney Open World Cup class on Saturday Afternoon
• ELF Extravaganza on Saturday evening

Located adjacent to West Ring, East Ring will showcase the high intensity sports of Campdrafting and Mounted Games as well as the beautiful discipline of Arabian Showing.

Highlights include:

• Campdrafting rounds will run on all three days of the festival with the front runners battling it out in the Open Draft Finals on Sunday afternoon.
• Bison Campdrafting will feature on all three days of the festival
• Mounted Games Australian Championships and Mounted Games Nations Championships will run throughout the festival
• The prestigious Arabian Horse Breeders Alliance of Australasia Australasian Breeders Cup will feature on Saturday morning
• Friday afternoon will provide fantastic family entertainment with the Willo Polo Picnic Match

The pristine dressage competition arenas, managed by Dressage New South Wales, will be home to the ELF Dressage Championships over the weekend of the festival.

Highlights include:

• Dressage from Preliminary to Grand Prix
• Grand Prix Freestyle on Saturday afternoon
• Prix St George Challenge on Sunday morning

Visit the Farmer Dave Dog Centre Dog Hub and catch all the canine action of Peanut and the Mutley crew. Stay for the Mini Grand National dog races and wander through the canine trade village before heading over to the DockDogs jumping dock to watch some wet and wild action.

Highlights Include:

• Daily performances from Farmer Dave
• Exciting Canine sports such as Trieball, Scent Sports and Extreme Dog High jump

Facilitated by the Australian Racing and Equine Academy, the ELF Horse Assessment Zone will provide a fantastic opportunity to learn about nutrition, soundness and saddle fit for your equine athlete. Book via our website or drop in on the day and book a time to have your horse assessed.

Available to ELF competitors only.

The HorseWyse Kids Canter Club is the place to be for horse crazy tots, tweens and teens. Featuring a range of FREE interactive, equestrian inspired activities for young horse lovers age 3 to 16 years, the HorseWyse Canter Club is proudly hosted by the team from Australia's No.1 Magazine for young horse lovers, HorseWyse. 

Highlights include:

• The Horse Crazy Kids Carnival, featuring the Mitavite Super Heroes. Daily at 1.30pm
• Appearances from Palomine and Blondie
• Guest appearances from some of ELF’s top competitors.

Drop by the MiniWorld Pavilion to visit your favourite pint sized performance ponies and watch them go head to head for the prestigious Triple Crown.

Highlights include:

• American Miniature Horse Association Halter classes
• Miniature Horse and Pony show jumping
• Miniature Horse and Pony trail courses

Set alongside the Regional Food and Wine Village, the Family Fun and Farm precinct will be jam-packed with entertaining activities. From Monster Slides to Pony Rides there will be something for everyone.

Located in the tree lined southern corner of Hawkesbury Showground, Heats Arena will provide a beautiful setting for some exciting competition viewing.

Highlights include:

• ELF Heavy Horse Championships on Friday morning
• The Arabian Horse Breeders Alliance of Australasia Ultimate Arabian Challenge on Friday afternoon

Horseball heats on Saturday leading into the final on Sunday afternoon

Set alongside the Family Fun and Farm precinct, our Regional Food and Wine Village will showcase some of the Hawkesbury Regions best produce. From organic meats to jams and honey, you will be sure to find some gourmet delights. For a full list of exhibitors click here.

Highlights include:

• The Weber Flavour Experience - Daily Cooking demonstrations and tasting opportunities

Relax and unwind in the Saloon Bar and Picnic Lawn. Located in close proximity to the Tucker Town Café and surrounded by shady trees, the picnic lawn will provide the perfect spot for some rest and reprieve after a long day of competition viewing.
Highlights include:

• Blissful live tunes, played by local musicians.

Located convinently on the North Eastern side of the grandstand, the DockDogs jumping dock will showcase the exciting new sport of DockDogs. Drop by to watch expertly trained canine athlete create a splash.
Daily highlights include:

• Big Air Wave competition
• Extreme Vertical competition

Located on the northern tip of East Ring, the round pens will feature the new and exciting sport of Ranch Sorting.

Highlights include:

• All levels, Number 8 Handicap and Number 2 Beginner classes