The Horse Trials are underway in Barrington Hills this weekend. About 300 upper-level riders from around the country are competing with their beautiful horses today and tomorrow at the Barrington Countryside Park District Riding Center.
These experienced competitors will be jumping larger obstacles, including a challenging water complex this weekend. The popular celebrity course walk will take place today and there will be food and drinks available under two beautiful tents as you watch the action on the cross-country course. Admission is FREE! The events run until about 6PM today and will take place tomorrow from 8AM until 3PM. The riding center is located at 361 Bateman Road in Barrington Hills and you’ll find more information on the Fox River Valley Pony Club’s website at frvpchorsetrials.org.
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And there’s also a fun event taking place tonight at Francesca’s Famiglia restaurant in Barrington. Barrington’s own Ron Hawking is performing his latest show “One from the Heart” tonight at Francesca’s tonight starting at 7PM.
Tickets are $35, but call ahead to be sure there are enough for your group. Francesca’s phone number is 847-277-1027 and the restaurant is located at 100 East Station Street in Barrington, Illinois.
