THE TRAIL RIDE experience
Powered by Red Fern Riding Center & Featuring KY Hardriders Horse Club
Thanks to our partnership with Red Fern Riding Center, located in the beautiful Shelby Trails Park, we’re proud to offer an unforgettable add-on to your Bourbon, Blues & Boots experience: a scenic 45-minute trail rides through the beautiful Shelby Trails Park.
This is your chance to tap into the spirit of the cowboy. Whether you're an urban cowboy or a first-time rider, this is your chance to take the reins and see the land like never before. Ride tall, breathe deep, and feel the spirit of the South with every step of the trail.
🔥 Important Notes
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This is a separate add-on experience to The Bourbon, Blues & Boots
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No on-site booking. All trail rides must be reserved online ahead of time.
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Once booked, your ride is final — no refunds or transfers allowed.
📋 Before You Ride:
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All riders must complete the waiver & submit requested info upon booking
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Arrive at least 15 minutes early to Red Fern Riding Center.
Late arrivals may forfeit their spot — no refunds, no exceptions. -
Closed-toe shoes are required. Dress appropriately for outdoor riding.
🎟️ How to Book
Trail rides are extremely limited and must be reserved in ADVANCE.
Booking is handled directly through Red Fern Riding Center.
But the ride is just the beginning...
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🤠 Experience the Culture with KY Hardriders
The KY Hardriders Horse Club isn’t just pulling up — they’re showing out.
Throughout the day, guests will get the chance to witness and participate in authentic, high-energy equestrian moments led by this legendary Black riding crew out of Elizabethtown, KY. It’s cowboy culture in full effect — rooted in tradition, fueled by pride, and built to bring people together.
Here’s what they’re bringing:
🐎 Horseback Photo Ops – Hop on and strike a pose with real Kentucky Hardriders horses.
🛻 Wagon & Carriage Rides – Perfect for families, couples, or anyone wanting a slow roll through the scene.
🏇 Barrel Racing Demonstrations – Watch these skilled riders take the arena with speed, style, and Southern swagger.
🔥 Pop-Up Meet & Greet – Say what’s up, learn more about their legacy, and connect with the riders behind the reins.
No booking needed — just show up, take it all in, and let the rhythm of the ride move you.
This is where heritage meets horsepower.
Whether you're hitting the trail or just soaking in the action, Kentucky Hardriders brings a unique energy and undeniable presence that turns this event into something unforgettable. It’s more than a ride — it’s a movement, rooted in heritage, pride, and Southern soul.
🐴 Want to know more about Kentucky Hardriders and their mission?