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Hidden Valley Orchards presents The Valley Derby on Saturday, April 18th — a free, family-friendly spring horse festival celebrating farm life, horsemanship, and friendly competition - with free general admission for all guests.

Spend the day watching live horse events, meeting local riders and farms, and getting up close with horses through hands-on activities for kids and adults alike. The afternoon builds toward our signature Derby-style races, complete with announcer commentary, horse introductions, and crowd-cheering moments.


What to Expect: 

Live horse events throughout the day (figure-8, barrel racing, obstacle course & keyhole sprint)

Horse meet-and-greets, brushing & feeding experiences

Kids activities including stick-horse races, bunny races & face painting

Optional pony rides

Premium viewing areas available for purchase

Apple Play Yard access for kids

Cidery open + mobile bar with packaged drinks

Farm food favorites with a fun spring twist


Admission & Pricing: 

Free general admission (RSVP required; capacity limited)

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Adult Admission – Valley Derby (18+) | Saturday, April 25th

Enjoy complimentary entry to Valley Derby, a lively day on the farm featuring horse-inspired races, live music, and festive food and drinks. Your ticket includes general admission to the event. Food, beverages, and activities are available for purchase.

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Youth Admission – Valley Derby (Under 18) | Saturday, April 25th

Enjoy complimentary entry to Valley Derby, a lively day on the farm featuring horse-inspired races, live music, and festive food and drinks. Your ticket includes general admission to the event. Food, beverages, and activities are available for purchase.

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Is admission really free?

Yes! General admission to Valley Derby is free with RSVP. Food, drinks, activities, and select experiences are available for purchase.

Do I need to RSVP?

Yes — RSVP is required as attendance is capped. This helps us manage capacity and ensure a great experience for all guests.

When is the event?

Date: April 18, 2026

Rain Date: April 25, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Where is the event held?

Valley Derby takes place across the Great Lawn and Waterfall Lawn at Hidden Valley Orchards.

What can I expect at Valley Derby?

A full day of horse-themed fun including:

Live horse races and demonstrations

Barrel races, obstacle courses, and derby-style events

Meet & interact with horses and riders

Kids activities, crafts, and games

Live music, food, and drinks


Will there be opportunities to interact with horses?

Yes! Guests will have opportunities to:

Watch live horse events

Meet and learn about horses

Participate in select hands-on experiences like brushing or feeding (available for purchase)

Are there activities for kids?

Absolutely! Family-friendly activities include:

Stick-horse races

Horseshoe crafts

Face painting

Pony rides (available for purchase)

Educational sessions and demos

Are there paid experiences or upgrades?

Yes, optional add-ons include:

Pony rides and carriage rides

Horse feeding experiences

Activity Yard access

Food, drinks, and treats throughout the farm

Is the Activity Yard included?

No — Activity Yard access is available for an additional fee.

Will food and drinks be available?

Yes! The farm will be serving:

Pizza, bakery items, and farm favorites

Packaged drinks including beer, cider, wine, and non-alcoholic options

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