What is Friday Night Stars?

Friday Night Stars (FNS) is the highlight of the weekly Dressage competition at AGDF. Featuring a Grand Prix Freestyle, FNS showcases the highest degree of difficulty in the sport. Talented riders and their horses perform technical movements in sync with songs of their choice under the lights. You’ll hear various music, from classical melodies to remixes of today’s top hits. You will be enamored by these amazing athletes all evening long, regardless of whether you’re a dressage fanatic or new to the sport!

When is FNS?

You can enjoy all that “Friday Night Stars” offers on select Fridays throughout the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival! Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m. Parking is $22 per car. 

2025 Dates: 

January 10, 2025 – World Cup Qualifier
January 24, 2025 – World Cup Qualifier
February 7, 2025 – World Cup Qualifier
February 21, 2025 – Nation’s Cup
February 28, 2025 – World Cup Qualifier & Palm Beach Derby
March 14, 2025 – CDI5* at Wellington International
March 28, 2025 – CDI4*

Where is FNS?

Friday Night Stars is conveniently located at Equestrian Village
13500 S Shore Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414.

How much does FNS cost?

General admission is FREE! On-site parking is $20 per car. 

Are there places to eat?

Of course! Enjoy our delicious on-site food vendors. They offer refreshing drinks, delicious meals, and tasty snacks that satisfy every craving. Learn more here. 

Are there places to shop?

Yes! We have a wide variety of stylish and unique boutique vendors on site. From equestrian attire and tack to striking clothing and accessories, our vendors have something for everyone. Learn more here. 

What should I wear?

“Friday Night Stars” is a casual event, so your attire is entirely up to you. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes so you can explore all the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival has to offer!

Is FNS family-friendly?

Yes! Everyone is welcome to enjoy the exciting night. You can even bring along your furry friends (as long as they’re kept on a leash)!

What if it rains?

“Friday Night Stars” is rain or shine. Competition is only canceled or postponed if the weather is extreme enough to put riders and their horses at risk.