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Horse around at Hope Haven's upcoming hoedown for charity

The Hope Haven Hoedown is the major fundraising event for Hope Haven Therapeutic Riding Centre which serves more than 500 individuals ranging in age from 4 to 80 years old
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Brynn rides at Hope Haven with assistance from three people who are also providing therapy to her using the horses gait and height to help engage her mentally and physically.

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HOPE HAVEN
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Hope Haven’s 2nd-annual Fundraising Hoedown is Saturday, Sept. 21st, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m.

The evening will be filled with live country music performed by Fiddlestix, line dancing lessons, a delicious all-you-can-eat dinner created by Misfits Catering, cash bar, Axe throwing with Axed Blue Mountain, a silent auction, 50-50 draw, raffle prizes and more!

The Hope Haven Hoedown is the major fundraising event for Hope Haven Therapeutic Riding Centre which serves more than 500 individuals ranging in age from 4 to 80 years old from across Simcoe and Grey Bruce Counties.

  • Tickets are $100 and can be purchased in advance at HopeHavenCentre.org 
  • Hope Haven is located at 545747 Sideroad 4A, Markdale, Ontario
  • Complimentary bus transportation available 

“The Hope Haven Hoedown is not only a fun-filled evening but also a crucial opportunity for us to raise the funds and awareness needed to continue our important work. We invite everyone to join us for a night of celebration, community and giving back.” — Kim Reain, Director of Events and Community Outreach at Hope Haven.

Hope Haven Hoedown event sponsors include:

Anna DiRezze, Dino Rosati, Alpine Equestrian Centre, Axed Blue Mountain, Chapman’s Ice Cream, Georgian Bay Equine, The Hodgson Group - RBC Wealth Management, Highcourt Breckles - Julia White, HG Appraisers, Henry Equestrian powered by NFP Canada, Mary Jane Stitt, Sweet Bites by Alex, Side Launch Brewing Company, RE/MAX Four Seasons Realty Limited, Arctic Glacier and Ice River Sustainable Solutions.

About Hope Haven

Hope Haven Therapeutic Riding Centre offers programs to empower individuals of all ages with disabilities or unique needs by building self esteem, confidence, strength and lifetime skills through equestrian sport, recreation and therapeutic programs. Programs include Equine Hope Haven Therapeutic Riding Centre
Assisted Learning (EAL), Adaptive Riding and Horsemanship, and Physiotherapy (hippotherapy) along with summer camp, March break camp and school day programming. A team of dedicated staff and volunteers work tirelessly alongside 14 very special horses to provide valued services and support to participants and their families. Through personalized care and skilled instruction, Hope Haven offers opportunities for growth, wellness, confidence, and joy.

Hope Haven sits on 142 acres of farmland at the top of the Beaver Valley and has an activity centre, two indoor riding arenas, and three barns. Hope Haven is located ten minutes outside of Markdale in the Grey Highlands of Ontario.

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