The Hobby Horse Riding Competition at the Sunshine Coast Show is a joyful, imaginative event that invites participants of all ages to saddle up for some good old-fashioned fun. Combining creativity, performance, and a whole lot of laughter, this light-hearted competition sees riders navigate courses and show off their best moves - all while riding homemade or store-bought hobby horses.
It’s not just about speed or style; it’s about personality, flair, and having a great time in front of an enthusiastic crowd. With categories for different age groups and plenty of room for costumes and clever horse names, the event is a crowd-pleaser and a fantastic way to get involved in the show spirit.
Whether you're a tiny tot on their first “pony” or a grown-up looking to relive the joy of childhood, the Hobby Horse Riding Competition promises big smiles, bigger laughs, and a celebration of creativity and community. So grab your stick horse and come be part of the fun!
