Punjab’s first equestrian festival to be held from March 1

In News – Punjab’s First Equestrian Festival

• Context: Punjab is set to host its first equestrian festival on March 1–2, 2025 at the Ranch Forest Hills, Karoran (Mohali district).
• Organised by: Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department.
• Key Features of the Festival:
  • Participation of horses from reputed stud farms and clubs across India.
  • Events: Horse Jumping, Ring Competitions of Marwari and Nukra Horses, Tent Pegging, All Horse Breeds Display.
  • Cultural attractions: Heritage fashion show, folk performances, cultural events.
  • Other Highlights: Food and shopping exhibitions, expert talk shows.
• Administration: Preparations reviewed by Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain; professional organisers of horse riding competitions involved.
  
   Updated: February 22, 2025 05:27 PM IST | Indian Express