Adequan Global Dressage Festival at Wellington, FL

January 2026 - March 2026 Schedule

AGDF 1 (Jan 7-11, 2026): CDI-W, National & Lloyd Landkamer Memorial

AGDF 3 (Jan 21-25, 2026): CDI5* & National

AGDF 5 (Feb 4-8, 2026): CDI4* & National

AGDF 6 (Feb 13-15, 2026): National

AGDF 7 (Feb 18-22, 2026): CDI-W & National

AGDF 8 (Feb 25 - Mar 1, 2026): CDI4*, National & Palm Beach Derby

AGDF 9 (Mar 5-8, 2026): CPEDI3*

AGDF 10 (Mar 11-15, 2026): CDI-W & National

AGDF 11 (Mar 19-22, 2026): CDIO3* & National

AGDF 12 (Mar 25-29, 2026): National

Wellington CDI is World's Largest CDI Horse Show series.

The Adequan Global Dressage Festival is a premier equestrian event featuring Olympic-level dressage competitions over a span of 10 weeks. Here’s what you can expect:

• World-Class Dressage: Watch top riders and horses perform intricate movements in CDI (Concours de Dressage International) competitions.
• Friday Night Stars: A highlight of the festival, featuring Grand Prix Freestyle performances set to music under the lights. A very entertaining evening.
• Shopping & Dining: Enjoy boutique vendors offering equestrian attire, tack, and accessories, along with a variety of on-site food vendors offering refreshing drinks, delicious meals, and tasty snacks to satisfy every craving.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: General admission is free, and even leashed pets are welcome.
• Rain or Shine: The event continues regardless of the weather.

It’s an exciting mix of sport and equestrian culture combined with a family activity.

CDI (Concurs de Dressage International)

On the dressage show schedule you will see the term CDI which stands for Concurs de Dressage International (International Dressage Event) with the number of * representing progressively higher requirements and more opportunities.

Wellington International Equestrian Village

The Adequan Global Dressage Festival is held at Equestrian Village in Wellington, FL. Adjacent to Wellington International and the Show Jumping facility, the dressage horses share stables within the Village.

Friday Night Stars

On certain designated weekends the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle will be featured on Friday evening, taking advantage of Florida's mild winter nights for an exciting equestrian night out. Set to music, the Grand Prix Freestyle is a enjoyable event for both rider and spectator alike. General Admission is FREE!: Yes, you read that right! Enjoy the world-class dressage without spending a dime. On-site parking is available for $22 per car.

Location: Equestrian Village, 13500 S Shore Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414.

Dressage and the Olympics

Dressage become an Olympic Sport in the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm but only commissioned military officers were allowed to compete until 1952 when the rules changed to allow both civilian men and women to compete.