Experience the most exciting equestrian event in Finland! Hevoset Bastionissa, the Horses in the Bastion Equestrian Event, is back again in 2023!

Dressage timetables in real time can be followed here: online.equipe.com

Show jumping timetables in real time can be followed here: online.equipe.com

WEDNESDAY 7 JUNE | FREE ADMISSION

  • Hamina Bastion Arena: Riding competitions 
  • Horse Expo open in the Hamina Bastion vaults
  • Horse-themed art and photography exhibits around the Hamina town centre

THURSDAY 8 JUNE | FREE ADMISSION

  • Hamina Bastion Arena: Riding competitions 
  • Horse Expo open in the Hamina Bastion vaults
  • Horse-themed art and photography exhibits around the Hamina town centre
  • Harjun Oppimiskeskus Harju Vocational College: Eventing National Championships

FRIDAY 9 JUNE | Ticket required for entrance to the Hamina Bastion Arena

  • Hamina Bastion Arena: Pohjola Series season opening show jumping competitions 2023 and dressage
  • Horse Expo and Town Expo open at the Hamina Bastion Arena and in the Town Hall area  
  • Kesäpuisto Summer Park: The children’s area includes a hobbyhorse workshop, in hand riding, hobbyhorse courses and more. The park is open 12:00-18:00 on Friday. 
  • Horse-themed art and photography exhibits around the Hamina town centre
  • Harjun Oppimiskeskus Harju Vocational College: Eventing National Championships and International Vaulting Competition

SATURDAY 10 JUNE | Ticket required for entrance to the Hamina Bastion Arena

  • Hamina Bastion Arena: Pohjola Series season opening show jumping competitions 2023 and kür dressage 
  • Horse Expo and Town Expo open at the Hamina Bastion Arena and in the Town Hall area 
  • Kesäpuisto Summer Park: The children’s area includes a hobbyhorse workshop, in hand riding, hobbyhorse courses and more. The park is open 10:00-18:00 on Saturday. 
  • Horse-themed art and photography exhibits around the Hamina town centre
  • Harjun Oppimiskeskus Harju Vocational College: International Vaulting Competition

SUNDAY 11 JUNE | Ticket required for entrance to the Hamina Bastion Arena

  • Hamina Bastion Arena: Show Jumping Pohjola Series 2023 opening competitions, Finnhorse kür dressage and show programme
  • Town Centre Racetrack: Cityravit Speed Races, including Finnhorse and warmblood starts as well as Montè starts. Free admission. 
  • Horse Expo and Town Expo open at the Hamina Bastion Arena and in the Town Hall area 
  • Kesäpuisto Summer Park: The children’s area includes a hobbyhorse workshop, in hand riding, hobbyhorse courses and more. The park is open 10:00-17:00 on Sunday. 
  • Horse-themed art and photography exhibits around the Hamina town centre
  • Harjun Oppimiskeskus Harju Vocational College: International Vaulting Competition

CITYRAVIT SPEED RACES 11 June | free admission

  • The thrilling Speed Races begin at 11:00 right in the heart of town on the Kadettikoulunkatu race track. The starting point is by the Hamina Town Museum, Kadettikoulunkatu 2.
  • The Cityravit Speed Races include starts such as Finnhorse, warmblood and Montè starts.
  • Find the results here!

Be sure to also visit other exhibitions during the Horses in the Bastion Equestrian Event, such as those in the Hamina Main Library Gallery and the Gun Powder Magazine Gallery. You won’t want to miss  CHARM OF NATURE – Finland’s Best Nature Photos Exhibition which will be on display at the Hamina Town Hall starting on Friday, 9 June.  

More programme will be announced and information updated closer to the event, so be sure to check back in!

Tickets are on sale now! Find information about day and weekend tickets here.

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Hamina Town reserves the right to changes in the programme.

Photo Satu Pirinen

Hevoset Bastionissa-tapahtuman sponsorilogot. Suomen ratsastajainliitto, Hippos, Biofarm, Harjun oppimiskeskus, Hamina festival town, Back on track, Maaseudun tulevaisuus, Hööks, Hevosurheilu.fi, Pohjola Vakuutus, Rudus, Hevoset, Kouvolan ravirata, J-traiding, Ylämaan Graniitti, Elisa, Cursor, Iff, Vapo, Suomenhevosliitto, Criollo hevosrehut, Roseprint.fi, Whalsten ja Haminan seurakunta.

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