Steve's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Downtown is a designated Historic District and loaded with charm, great shops and restaurants. Enjoy breakfast at New Moon Cafe, spend an afternoon shopping or relaxing and people-watching in a rocking chair in the Alley.
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Aiken
Downtown is a designated Historic District and loaded with charm, great shops and restaurants. Enjoy breakfast at New Moon Cafe, spend an afternoon shopping or relaxing and people-watching in a rocking chair in the Alley.
Jardins de Hopelands
135 Dupree PlAiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame & Museum
135 Dupree PlEquestrian Activities
Nestled in the heart of Aiken’s historic district, Bruce’s Field at the Aiken Horse Park offers an unparalleled experience of premier equestrian facilities with the comfort and charm of an iconic Southern town.
Bruce’s Field rests at the intersection of the best Aiken has to offer. Its premier facilities and rich heritage provide an unmatched hospitality for horse and rider alike. There are five all weather rings and two schooling arenas all featuring GGT Footing, 224 permanent stalls, space for additional temporary stabling, and an administrative building housing the Foundation office with access to permanent restrooms. Sitting upon sixty-six acres of grass field, the Horse Park enjoys an open and spacious atmosphere, with plenty of room inviting horses and riders to stretch their leg outside of the rings.
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Bruce's Field
931 Powderhouse Rd SENestled in the heart of Aiken’s historic district, Bruce’s Field at the Aiken Horse Park offers an unparalleled experience of premier equestrian facilities with the comfort and charm of an iconic Southern town.
Bruce’s Field rests at the intersection of the best Aiken has to offer. Its premier facilities and rich heritage provide an unmatched hospitality for horse and rider alike. There are five all weather rings and two schooling arenas all featuring GGT Footing, 224 permanent stalls, space for additional temporary stabling, and an administrative building housing the Foundation office with access to permanent restrooms. Sitting upon sixty-six acres of grass field, the Horse Park enjoys an open and spacious atmosphere, with plenty of room inviting horses and riders to stretch their leg outside of the rings.
Located just 2 miles from our farm, Highfields Event Center is a 60-acre event facility and RV park located only 8 blocks from historic downtown Aiken, South Carolina. Our facility boasts ample room for equestrian and non-equestrian events and has played host to horse shows of all disciplines.
Highfields Event Center
118 Gaston RdLocated just 2 miles from our farm, Highfields Event Center is a 60-acre event facility and RV park located only 8 blocks from historic downtown Aiken, South Carolina. Our facility boasts ample room for equestrian and non-equestrian events and has played host to horse shows of all disciplines.
Established in 1988.
Home of the oldest Horse Trials in Aiken.
“We pride ourselves as being the friendliest ‘neigh’berly’ event,” Glass said. “A pavilion was added overlooking the show jumping ring and behind it is the cross-country warm up. The secretary, office assistant, awards and volunteer chair are all in the building. We welcome all and have a wood stove burning in winter along with hot cider and hot chocolate for all who come visit and get warm.”
Sporting Days Farm
3549 Charleston HwyEstablished in 1988.
Home of the oldest Horse Trials in Aiken.
“We pride ourselves as being the friendliest ‘neigh’berly’ event,” Glass said. “A pavilion was added overlooking the show jumping ring and behind it is the cross-country warm up. The secretary, office assistant, awards and volunteer chair are all in the building. We welcome all and have a wood stove burning in winter along with hot cider and hot chocolate for all who come visit and get warm.”
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Covid-19 Misc Info
We have both been vaccinated and, for the continued safety of current and future visitors, would prefer our guests to be vaccinated also.
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Aiken Trolly Tour
Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum
406 Park Ave SE Aiken SC, 29801
Tickets: 803-293-7846 Tuesday-Fridau
Cost: $15 per person
The Historic Aiken Trolley Tour departs the City of Aiken Visitors Center & Train Museum (406 Park Ave SE, Aiken), at 10 am each Saturday. Reservations are strongly encouraged, as tickets often sell out two to three weeks in advance.
On the tour, you’ll see and hear about...
☆ Historic Homes and Churches
☆ Equestrian Sites
☆ The Live Oak Canopy on South Boundar
☆ A guided walk through Hopelands Gardens, the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame & Musuem (weather permit