Welcome to

Murieta Equestrian Center

Northern California's Premier Equestrian & Event Facility

Regional and National

World-Class Shows & Events

Our premier facility hosts up to 60 events annually

Event Organizers

Facility Rental

Contact us to discuss your event's needs

Upcoming Events

Essential Resources

Order Hay & Bedding

A grey Andalusian horse in a stall reaches for hay

Show Resources

A western rider in dark red fringed chaps aboard an Appaloosa; Photo by Carolynne Smith

Accommodations

Lobby of the Murieta Inn & Spa

Facility Rental

Aerial view of Murieta Equestrian Center

Vendor Information

A vendor booth at a horse show; Photo by Carolynne Smith

Sponsorship Opportunities

The GGT Arena; Photo by Carolynne Smith

Our Events

Gold N Grand Spring

March 19, 2026 - March 21, 2026
Join in the fun at this all-breeds open show held two times a year—once in the spring and again in the fall. Curcuit awards for top scoring horse & rider combinations. 400 buckles and 16 saddles, and a huge variety of classes.

El Rancho Spring Classic

May 13, 2026 - May 17, 2026
Leg your horse up and get ready for the West Coast’s premier outdoor cutting! Enjoy fresh cattle, fun activities and California sunshine here in beautiful Rancho Murieta!

Western States Horse Expo

June 5, 2026 - June 7, 2026
EQUINE EXCELLENCE AWAITS YOU! Three days of all things equine at Murieta Equestrian Center, featuring hundreds of horses, clinicians, vendors, and entertainment for all!

Gold N Grand Summer

July 30, 2026 - August 2, 2026
Join in the fun at this all-breeds open show held two times a year—once in the spring and again in the fall. Curcuit awards for top scoring horse & rider combinations. 400 buckles and 16 saddles, and a huge variety of classes.

Sacramento International Horse Show Welcome Week

September 24, 2026 - September 27, 2026
This exciting event features top-level hunter/jumper competition with some of the sports luminaries traveling from all over the world to participate.

Sacramento International Horse Show

September 30, 2026 - October 4, 2026
This exciting event features top-level hunter/jumper competition with some of the sports luminaries traveling from all over the world to participate.

MEC Halloween Spooktacular

October 21, 2026 - October 25, 2026
Our Halloween-themed hunter/jumper show is the most fun you will have at a show this year!

Venue Information

Aerial view of Murieta Equestrian Center
Directions

Head north on CA-99 towards Sacramento for 27 miles. Take Exit 281 for Dillard Rd and turn right on Dillard Rd. In 14 miles, turn right onto Jackson Rd/Hwy 16. At the stoplight, turn right onto Murieta Drive. Take your first right onto Lone Pine Drive.

From Hwy 50, take Exit 27 for Scott Rd/ E Bidwell St and head south on Scott Rd. At the 3 way stop, turn right onto White Rock Rd. In 1.5 miles, turn left onto Scott Rd (if you reach Prairie City Rd you have gone to far). Stay on Scott Rd for 7.9 miles then make a sharp left onto Latrobe Rd. Take the first right onto Stone House Rd until you reach Jackson Rd/Hwy 16. Turn left onto Jackson Rd and take the 1stright at the stoplight on Murieta Drive. Take your first right onto Lone Pine Drive.

From Hwy 50, take Exit 27 for Scott Rd/ E Bidwell St and head south on Scott Rd. At the 3 way stop, turn right onto White Rock Rd. In 1.5 miles, turn left onto Scott Rd (if you reach Prairie City Rd you have gone to far). Stay on Scott Rd for 7.9 miles then make a sharp left onto Latrobe Rd. Take the first right onto Stone House Rd until you reach Jackson Rd/Hwy 16. Turn left onto Jackson Rd and take the 1stright at the stoplight on Murieta Drive. Take your first right onto Lone Pine Drive.

Go southwest on CA- 49 towards Empire St and continue on CA- 49. In 2 miles, stay straight onto CA-16 for 13.65 miles. At the stoplight, turn left onto Murieta Dr. Take your first right onto Lone Pine Drive.