The Equestrian Hotel has been selected from over 400 entries as a 2021 Gold Key Awards finalist. Presented by “Boutique Design” magazine, the Gold Key Awards recognize the world’s most innovative hospitality projects. Four hotels remain in the Best Hotel Luxury category, one of the most prestigious honors in hospitality design. According to Gold Key Awards, winning hotels in this category must exhibit the following qualities: “Hotels […]

OCALA, Florida, June 15 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala has kicked off its inaugural 2021 NSBA Summer Series hunter/jumper shows and is adding additional prize money for the next three weeks June 16-20, June 23-27, and June 30-July 4 in celebration and appreciation of the outstanding support the Series has received.  View Prize List View Lodging Options View Entries and Stall Reservations View the […]

OCALA, Florida, June 9 – Reservations are now available at The Equestrian Hotel at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. With its central location, guests will find accommodations at this five-story retreat both luxurious and convenient. The addition of dining, shopping and spa amenities are ideal for the ultimate, lavish getaway. The Equestrian Hotel boasts a stunning 248 rooms; many overlooking World Equestrian Center – Ocala […]

OCALA, Florida, May 21 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala will be remembering and honoring our veterans all weekend long. Come join us! Eyes of Freedom Lima Company Memorial May 28-31 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Lobby, Indoor Arena 2 The Eyes of Freedom: Lima Company Memorial has been an interactive traveling tribute since 2008 with a mission to “Honor the service and sacrifice of […]

World Equestrian Center – Ocala will continue to host the originally scheduled dressage competitions sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) and Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) for the remainder of 2021 and has added two new national-level dressage competitions to the existing lineup. The schedule of WEC Dressage competition for the remainder of 2021 includes: World Equestrian Center Dressage XIV and XV – August 27 and August […]

The Roberts Family and World Equestrian Center – Ocala management would like to thank all the owners, trainers, exhibitors, families, judges, officials and spectators who joined us for our first ever A Sudden Impulse NSBA & Futurity. We look forward to welcoming you all back this fall for our Championship Show from September 29-October 24, 2021. Safe travels until we see you again. God Bless. Photos courtesy of […]

WILMINGTON, Ohio – May 10, 2021 – Entries are now open for World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Spring/Summer horse shows featuring five weeks of National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) rated hunter/jumper competition and nearly $850,000 in prize money and prizes. The World Equestrian Center – Wilmington 2021 Spring/Summer shows includes the following dates and special feature classes: Spring I – May 26-30 Spring II – […]

OCALA, Florida, April 28, 2021 – Join us April 30 through May 1 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the inaugural Festivals of Speed celebration. This event follows our much-anticipated, 2021 opening as a world-class, luxury event destination. Visitors will experience the exquisite hospitality and exhibition space our venue has to offer, coupled with classic automotive designs courtesy of Festivals of Speed. Saturday, the […]