Golegã Horse Fair
The Golegã Horse Fair is an annual event held in Golegã, Portugal, typically in November. It celebrates the rich equestrian culture of the region, showcasing various horse breeds, particularly the Lusitano horse. The fair features competitions, exhibitions, and parades, attracting horse enthusiasts and visitors from around the world.
In addition to horse-related activities, the fair includes traditional crafts, local gastronomy, and cultural performances. It serves as a meeting point for breeders, trainers, and riders, fostering connections within the equestrian community. The event is a significant highlight in the Portuguese calendar, emphasizing the importance of horses in the country's heritage.