Plan Your Stay at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the 2024 Winter in the Midwest Series

Whether visiting for a weekend or an extended stay, World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) has accommodations for everyone. With a variety of on-site lodging options, WEC offers convenience and comfort on the showgrounds for riders, trainers, friends and families.

Reservations remain available at The Wilbur Estate, Home Away from Homes and Cabin Village for the 2024 Winter in the Midwest Series, currently running through April 14. For those bringing their own campers, WEC also offers 176 RV spots.
Guests are advised to make lodging reservations at their earliest convenience. Reservations can be made at wec.net or by calling 937-382-0985 ext. 3.

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Lodging Options:

• The Wilbur Estate – The Wilbur Estate is a stunning, plantation-style mansion with five elegant luxury suites. Accommodations are centrally located on the horse showgrounds, just steps from arenas, stabling and The Paddock Club. Free Wi-Fi and VIP parking are included in your stay at The Wilbur Estate.
• Cabins – Each cabin sleeps up to six guests and is within walking distance from the arenas and barns. Two of the cabins are handicap accessible. Free Wi-Fi is included.
• Home Away from Home Park – Directly across the street from the horse show entrance, 130 Home Away from Home units have two or three bedrooms with a fully equipped kitchen and living and dining room area. Free Wi-Fi is included.
• Camping Sites – WEC – Wilmington has many camping sites equipped with electric, water and sewer for $225 per week (or any portion thereof). You must reserve these on your entry form or stall reservation form. Please check in at the horse show office for a pass before parking your RV.

Dining Options:
Guests at WEC – Wilmington can look forward to on-site dining at The Paddock Club, The International Grille & Café, The Sloppy Taco and the Dark Horse Coffee Co. Stop by The Sugar Shack in Vendor Village for dessert!

Open to exhibitors every day at 4 p.m. during horse show days, The Paddock Club is a family-friendly restaurant and gathering place featuring a full bar, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi and multiple comfortable seating areas including newly added booths. Stop in to dine or enjoy a hand-crafted cocktail.

For a quick grab, The International Café is conveniently located outside the Roberts Arena and around the corner from Vendor Village. The International Café opens at 7 a.m. on show days. The cafe features a classic on-site dining menu consisting of full breakfast, lunch and dinner options, plus daily specials and a selection of beer and wine.

For more information about WEC – Wilmington’s dining options, click here.

To view all of the new menus for the 2024 Winter in the Midwest Series, click here.

Entries and stall reservations remain open for the 2024 Winter in the Midwest Series. Click here to view the prize list, place your entries and reserve stalls.

About World Equestrian Center
World Equestrian Center features two premier equestrian and multidisciplinary venues in Ocala, Florida, and Wilmington, Ohio.

These exclusive facilities comprise state-of-the-art arenas, expansive stadiums, versatile outdoor space, sporting fields and well-appointed exposition centers. An abundance of lodging options and luxury accommodations are conveniently located on-site, along with shopping and dining throughout each property.

Dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family-friendly environment, World Equestrian Center promises an unparalleled experience for exhibitors, spectators, vendors, sponsors and retailers built on three core values: Quality. Class. Distinction.

Learn more at wec.net.

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