With family or friends, enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides and pony rides and take part in demonstrations of farriery and hoofing led by Gabriel Tassart, the Museum’s saddler. Sculpture workshops and grandiose equestrian shows will punctuate this day full of emotions.
Appointment: from 10 am
Duration: all day
Audience: all audiences
All the activities are included in the price of admission to the Museum.
From 10am to 12pm and from 1pm to 6pm: rides-in Caleche commented by a 19th century villager 2 carriages will be present during this day
From 10am to 12pm and from 1:30pm to 6:00pm: pony ride with the association shet 59 (from 2 years old to 8 years old)
From 10:30 am to 12 pm and from 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm: horse sculpture workshops with Philippe Lepets.
At 10:45 and 15:45: The show of the pony club of Villeneuve d'Ascq.
From 11 o'clock, time stands still: demonstration of shoeing on a horse, a dialogue of gestures and know-how with the farrier Jean-Sébastien Houvenagel. Demonstration of the Tromps d'Artois rallies:
At 11am and 6pm: appointment with the museum’s animals
At 11:15 and 16:15: The company Trait d'élégance will present its show with their Boulon horses! (Duration 45 minutes)
From 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM: horse racing
At 2:30 PM: The company Trait d'élégance will present its show with their Boulogne horses!(duration 45 minutes)
At 4:15 PM: The company Trait d'élégance will present its show with their Boulogne horses!(duration 45 minutes)
At 6 PM: Final of honor for all companies.
You can also find our weekend activities, led by our villagers, such as guided tours or the school of yesteryear... All the programming is to be discovered on our Facebook page.