The Devon Show Horse Show & Country Fair, founded in 1896, is the nation’s oldest and largest multi-breed outdoor horse show. It is one of 16 United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Heritage Competitions. The 11-day event attracts over 100,000 visitors annually and is one of the largest volunteer based fundraising events in the country. Proceeds from the event benefit Bryn Mawr Hospital. While attracting top competitors from around the world for events such as the $100,000 Grand Prix of Devon (Thurs., May 29), the event remains one of Philadelphia’s premiere traditions, offering great food, boutique shopping, and rides, games, and events for the whole family. Tickets are on sale now, click here to purchase!
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Devon, PA – December 19, 2014 – Strengthened by record revenue earnings, the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair experienced historical results in 2014, making it a “banner” year according to President and CEO, Sarah Coxe Lange.
“By all measures, we were hugely successful across the board,” Lange noted. “The results we experienced this year are a testament to all of our volunteers, board members, staff, exhibitors and our faithful spectators who join us each Show.”
From the organization’s bottom line, to the annual philanthropic effort benefitting the Bryn Mawr Hospital,...
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Devon, PA – December 12, 2014 – DevInvest has announced the establishment of an endowment to benefit the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair.
DevInvest is a new nonprofit foundation which will act independently from the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Inc. and the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Foundation. The endowment was approved during its initial board meeting held yesterday.
The news of the new endowment was received with great excitement in Devon. "Since our humble beginnings in 1896, we have grown to become a world-class competition that...
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Devon, PA – June 1, 2014 – The 2014 Devon Horse Show & Country Fair completed its final day of competition on Sunday with breeding classes featured in the famous Dixon Oval in Devon, PA. Showcasing the best horses and riders in the country, the Devon Horse Show hosted 11 days of top-tier competition across multiple breeds and disciplines from May 22-June 1.
In-hand breeding classes showcased the young horses Sunday morning, starting with the Pennsylvania bred horses. The horses showed for top honors in their individual divisions by age and gender and then awarded the Best...
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