What’s on at WVS and Equicise
Horse riding events and social events for horse riders in London. Listed below is our calendar of events offered to WVS Riding Club Members. Including dressage competitions, organised trips to Olympia International Horse Show and Hickstead, horse riding clinics, Pilates for horse riders, yoga, equestrian talks, social events, horse shows, Annual Charity Ball, stable management courses and more! Take a look at our Facebook page for photos from past events.
Second Saturday every month- Open Afternoon – 2-3 pm
On the second Saturday of every month, the Stables invites visitors to explore the yard between 2 and 3, meet the horses, and see how everything runs behind the scenes. It’s a great opportunity to learn about membership options, and [...]
Tues – FIT AND FUN!
FIT AND FUN! Every Tuesday morning at 9.00 am. (please be ready by 8.45) These one hour rides are suitable for experienced riders only and will include longer trots and canters; there will be an emphasis on rider fitness so [...]
First Saturday of the Month – Holistic Horse Care
1.45-3.15 pm. Our Holistic Horse Care Course is designed for anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of how horses think and communicate. The session begins with an introduction to horse behaviour, including flight instincts, body language, and how horses perceive [...]
July 2026 – Wimbledon Tennis Fortnight
Just a reminder that during the Tennis Fortnight you should expect some traffic congestion on your way to the stables. Also some of the parking is being removed so you may not be able to park in your usual spot [...]
Fri 17 July – Members Dressage Competition
Our next Members’ Dressage Competition takes place on Friday, 17th July. It’s a great chance to check your progress in a relaxed, friendly, and supportive setting—ideal for enjoying the experience without pressure. You’ll ride a Prelim test, with judging focused [...]
21-26 July – Royal International Horse Show
The Agria Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead is one of the UK's most prestigious outdoor equestrian events and makes for a fantastic day out for horse lovers and families alike. Watch some of the world's best riders compete in [...]
Wed 22 July – Summer Dressage Evening
Our Annual Summer Dressage Evening on the Common returns! A firm favourite with our members, this magical evening is spent watching our horses and instructors perform in the heart of the Common. Bring a picnic, pop some bubbles, and soak [...]
Sat 15 Aug – Lungeing and pole work demo
On Saturday 15th August, please join us in the sand arena from 2–3pm We’ll begin with a look at lunging—covering the benefits, how to lunge correctly, what we look for in the horse, and how it can be used to [...]
Aug 26 – Global Champions Tour London
Royal Hospital Chelsea will once again be the unique and prestigious venue for the London leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour. World-class show jumping will take place on the South Grounds which lead down to the River Thames, with [...]
Sat 5 Sept – Welcome Back Party!
As the summer holidays come to an end and everyone returns, it feels like a new year is beginning. To celebrate this transition, we are excited to invite all our members to our Welcome Back Party in September, from 6 [...]
Sat 12 Sept – Sponsored Horse Ride
Wimbledon Village Stables' Annual Fancy Dress Ride is on Saturday, 12th September around Wimbledon Common and Richmond Park! Our riders will be raising funds for amazing charities. Please consider supporting them with a donation. Come and cheer on our riders [...]
Sun 13 Sept – Wimbledon Commons Open Day
Commons Open Day, 10.30am to 5.30pm, near the Ranger's Office on Wimbledon Common (SW19 5NR) As always, the Open Day will have something of interest to everyone with craft and local business stalls for you to browse, arena events to [...]
