2026 Hunt Country Stable Tour
About this Event
Join us for the 67th Annual Hunt Country Stable Tour, a cherished tradition offering an exclusive look at the exquisite grounds and magnificent stables of Virginia Hunt Country.
Embark on a self-guided driving journey through the scenic byways of Middleburg, Virginia, and explore the beauty of equestrian properties and more. The Hunt Country Stable Tour offers a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes and immerse yourself in the equestrian lifestyle, with stops that include everything from carriage driving and foxhunting hounds to show jumping and equine health demonstrations.
Join us Memorial Day Weekend, May 23 & 24, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM on both days
Ticket Options
All ticket options are sold on a per-person basis:
Saturday & Sunday HCST General Admission – $65 per person
- Includes access to all venues and demonstrations on both Saturday, May 23rd and Sunday, May 24th 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
- Children 16 and under enjoy free admission with a paying adult.
Sunday Only HCST General Admission – $45 per person
- Includes access to all venues and demonstrations on Sunday, May 24th 10:00 am to 4:00 pm only.
- Children 16 and under enjoy free admission with a paying adult.
2026 VIP Experiences
Opening Night at Ardarra Lake
For the first time, the Hunt Country Stable Tour opens with an exclusive evening celebration...
Join us for a special evening at Ardarra Lake in Middleburg as we gather to celebrate the opening of the 2026 Hunt Country Stable Tour!
By kind invitation of Locust Hill Farm, guests are welcomed on Friday, May 22nd from 6:30–8:00 PM for an intimate and beautifully curated oyster roast set against one of Middleburg’s most picturesque landscapes.
Enjoy freshly shucked oysters, accompanied by delicious locally made side dishes, and fine wine sourced from an exclusive private winery in Napa Valley, California. Live music will set the tone for a relaxed yet elegant evening among friends and fellow supporters of this beloved tradition.
Throughout the evening, guests will also have the opportunity to:
- Meet our 2026 farm and stable owners
- Learn more about the active conservation of the Piedmont’s remarkable landscape
This is a rare opportunity to experience Hunt Country Middleburg, Locust Hill Farm and Adara Lake in a truly special setting as we kick off the weekend in style.
Tickets: $165 per person
2101 Zulla Rd, The Plains, VA 20117
Includes all food and beverages, as well as a two-day pass to the Hunt Country Stable Tour
Limited to 200 guests
VIP Luncheon at Piedmont Memorial Overlook Saturday, May 23rd or Sunday, May 24th - 11:45 AM to 1:30 PM -- $125 per person
- Savor a picnic luncheon at the picturesque Piedmont Memorial Overlook proudly presented by the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC).
- Includes the Hunt Country Stable Tour 2-Day Pass
- Private transportation will take you to/from the Piedmont Memorial Overlook, departing from Trinity Episcopal Church promptly at 11:45 am.
- Your ticket includes a picnic lunch, local wine, and a short tour.
- Limited availability, get your tickets today.
- Brought to you by the Piedmont Environmental Council and Trinity Episcopal Church.
All ticket types provide access to the various demonstrations, but VIP experiences include exclusive access to the featured locations and events.
Children 16 and under are admitted free with a paying adult.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary chance to explore the heart of Virginia’s equestrian culture! Secure your tickets today and be a part of this unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend experience.
For more info and a full FAQ page, please visit our website at:
www.trinityupperville.org/hunt-country-stable-tour
Brought to you by Trinity Episcopal Church, Upperville, VA
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 45.00 to USD 225.00