Saturday Night Lights Show Jumping at Wellington International

What is Saturday Night Lights Show Jumping at Wellington International?

Wellington International hosts the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), one of the largest show jumping circuits in the world, from January through April. The highlight of each week is Saturday Night Lights: CSI4* and CSI5* grand prix show jumping in the International Arena with top international riders.

It is a family night out. Each week there is live music, face painting, games, pony rides, a petting zoo, magic performances and stilt walkers, plus food vendors, restaurants and shopping. The 2027 WEF season opens with Premiere Week starting Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2027.

When it happens

Saturday nights during WEF, January through April. Gates open at 6 PM and competition starts at 7 PM.

Wellington International is open to visitors Wednesday through Sunday during the festival.

Next dates on our calendar

• Sat, Jan 167 PM
• Sat, Jan 237 PM
• Sat, Jan 307 PM
• Sat, Feb 67 PM
• Sat, Feb 137 PM
• Sat, Feb 207 PM
• Sat, Feb 277 PM
• Sat, Mar 67 PM

What it costs

General admission is free.

Parking is $25 for Saturday Night Lights general parking, and evening valet is $35 per car.

Paid hospitality options include The Gallery, the Blue Ribbon Club and the Tiki Hut; Tiki Hut tickets are released weekly on Tuesdays at 10 AM during WEF.

The Blue Ribbon Club and The Gallery sell tables for four, six or eight with a buffet and open bar. A Gallery table includes general parking and priority entry to the 21-and-over nightclub that opens after the competition.

Parking and getting there

General parking at Wellington International is $25; valet is $35.

Wellington International is at 3400 Equestrian Club Drive. Its sister venue, Equestrian Village, is at 13500 S. Shore Blvd. Questions: (561) 793-5867 or info@wellingtoninternational.com.

Tips before you go

• Arrive when gates open at 6 PM to eat and browse before the grand prix.
• Bring a light jacket; winter evenings in Wellington can be cool.
• Make a weekend of it with Sunday polo at the National Polo Center a few minutes away.

Nearby

• Wellington International: venue guide
• Sunday Polo in Wellington: Sunday afternoons
• International Polo Club: polo venue

Frequently asked questions

Is Saturday Night Lights free?

General admission is free. Parking is $25 per car, or $35 for valet.

What time does it start?

Gates open at 6 PM and competition begins at 7 PM.

Can I watch if I can't go?

Yes. Wellington International livestreams Saturday Night Lights.

When is the Winter Equestrian Festival?

January through April. The 2027 season begins with Premiere Week on Jan. 6, 2027.