Avenches is hosting one of the eight annual Nations Cup rounds in the Fédération Equestre Internationale championship. This year's event will bring together the world's best riders in their quest to qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris.
The dressage, show jumping and cross-country competitions, which are very popular with the public, will take place on the site of the Institut Equestre National Avenches - IENA during three days of pure competition, which will reward the best pairs with the coveted title. A rich programme of entertainment will offer visitors the opportunity to enjoy themselves on site until the evening.
Numerous activities will await the children during the entire duration of the competition. There will be something for everyone on the IENA site, including carriage ponies, a face painting stand and games.
Located at the heart of the event, an exhibitors' village will offer a variety of stands dedicated to equestrian equipment, crafts and leisure products.
The restaurant Le Paddock and various food-trucks will offer meals and snacks during the three days of the event.
