Our Story

WHO WE ARE

The Washington State Horse Park is a 501c(3) Non-Profit Organization with the mission to build, promote, operate and sustain the premier destination for horse activities in the Pacific Northwest.

The Horse Park is the premier equestrian facility in Washington state, serving the recreational, competitive and educational needs of riders and horse enthusiasts in all disciplines, age groups and skill levels. The venue provides ample facilities to accommodate small-to-large size shows as well as less formal activities.

OUR MISSION

To design, build, operate and maintain the premier equestrian facility in the Northwest serving the recreational, competitive and educational needs of riders and horse enthusiasts in all disciplines, age groups and skill levels. The venue seeks to accommodate large horse events and cater to smaller, less formal activities. In addition to providing new opportunities for those involved in equine sports, the Horse Park stimulates Washington’s economy by creating jobs, increasing demand for goods and services and attracting new tourism.

Dedicated to All Disciplines and Levels

The needs of horse people involved in a wide variety of equine disciplines across the state are served at the Horse Park. This first-class venue has become the “go to place” for hunter/jumper shows, three-day events, reined cow horse and other western competitions, dressage, competitive trail riding, and much more. Local, regional and national competitions are attracted to the site for its comprehensive offerings and stunning setting.

The Horse Park also serves those interested in less formal equestrian activities such as trail riding and back country packing.

People of all ages and skill levels are drawn to the Horse Park, and special consideration is given to youth programs and therapeutic riding. Emphasis also is placed on fostering education and training through clinics, demonstrations, seminars and camps.

Location

The Horse Park lies off I-90 in Cle Elum with easy access from all over the state. Nestled in the "Heart of the Cascades," the site has 112 acres of gently sloping terrain and is five minutes from Suncadia Resort which offers a variety of lodging, dining and recreational amenities in addition to those in Cle Elum, Roslyn and Ellensburg areas.