Henningsen Pavilion is available for open riding!
Henningsen Closures
| July 25 | Due to a Skate Park Event |
| August 27 | Due to El Dorado High School Class Reunion 1965 - 1975 |
| September 6 | Due to the Labor Day Holiday |
| September 14 & 15 | Due to Red Hawk Casino Event |
| September 18 & 19 | Due to the Open Schooling Horse Show |
| September 30 - October 5 | Due to the Sportsman's Expo |
| October 6 | Due to the County Cross Country Finals |
| October 16 - 17 | Due to the Mineral and Gem Show |
| October 30 & 31 | Due to the Open Schooling Horse Show |
| November 13 & 14 | Due to the Open Schooling Horse Show |
| November 25 - 28 | For the Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 4 & 5 | Due to the Open Schooling Horse Show |
| December 20 through January 4, 2011 |
Fairgrounds are Closed |
We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Hours of “Open Ride” (any day not reserved for special event)
Monday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm barrel racing and props are allowed
3:00 pm - 9:00 pm barrel racing and props are not allowed
Tuesday
9:00 am – 9:00 pm barrel racing or props are not allowed
Wednesday
9:00 am – 9:00 pm barrel racing or props are allowed
Thursday thru Sunday
7:30 am – Dusk.
Please call for current “open times” prior to arriving.
During office hours-
Mon through Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM - 530-621-5860
Evening Hours – 530-919-5863
Weekend Hours – 530-919-5860
Use of the Arena
- Groups: Group activities, including, but not limited to, Drill Team Practice and Horse Clubs are not permitted during Open Ride. Groups must contact the Fair Office (530-621-5860) to book arena use under regular rental rates.
- Lounging: Lounging is to be done in the center of the arena on a non-interference basis with other horses, as well as on a no-interference basis with priority activity of the day.
- Equipment: Equipment or obstacles, including jumps, poles, etc. are privately owned. Do not use without permission of owner.
- Parking: Horse trailers will be parked off the black top when conditions permit. Horses will be confined to arena area except when entering or leaving the Fairgrounds.
- User's Card: Current El Dorado County Fair identification cards must be hung from rear view mirror at all times when using facility.
Please clean up after your horses!
All refuse should be placed in designated containers.
Your cooperation is appreciated.