Welcome to our 2025 Calendar
To promote driving and share participation opportunities in the Mid-Atlantic area we have created a regional Calendar
of driving related events and happenings. MLMDC sponsored events are marked in bold on this version
Many activities and dates are provisional unless confirmed.
Please check back frequently for updates.
Additional private Member Only events are organized throughout the year by our Members.
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Club organized events are in bold. Please check our website often for the most current information on events.
January 4th, 2025 Saturday. 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. MLMDC holiday gathering at the home of Donna and Greg Patterson, Manchester, MD
January 18th, 2025 Saturday. Noon. MLMDC AGM and General Meetings at the Maryland Horse Library And Education Center, 321 Main Street, Reisterstown, MD. Contact Claire Lacey 410-660 6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
February 27th, 2025 through March 2nd 2025, Horse World Expo. Pennsylvania Farm show complex and expo Center, 2300 Cameron Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110 https://www.horseworldexpo.com/ MLMDC Members are producing a booth for The American Driving Society promoting driving in the Mid Atlantic Region. Interested in volunteering please Contact Claire Lacey 410-660 6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
March 22nd and 23rd. MLMDC Introduction to Driving Clinic. More information on our clinics/events page. Contact Claire Lacey 410-660 6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
April 12th, 2025 Mid Atlantic Driving Series Derby, Horse Park of New Jersey. Series information https://bvdc.org/competitions
April 25th, 2025 Friday. Martin's Spring Carriage auction. 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon PA. https://www.martinauctioneers.com/
April 26th, 2025 Saturday MLMDC Spring Day In The Park 10am-4pm. EVENT MOVED TO SUNDAY, APRIL 27TH, 2025. Meeting moved to sunday, May 4th, 2025. Spring Valley Park, Glen Rock. Recreational driving and activities. All are welcome at this OPEN event. Info to come on our clinics/events page. Contact Lisa Reid Sipes 443-878-7774 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
May 4th, 2025. Sunday. MLMDC General Meeting. 1pm. Location Galloping Goose Vineyard Contact Claire Lacey 410-660 6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
May 10th, 2025, Saturday, Delmarva Driving Club Annual Pleasure Show. Wicomico Equestrian Center, MD https://www.delmarvadrivingclub.com/
May 16th through 18th, 2025. National Pike Festival and Shaull Wagon Train, https://jamesshaullwagontr.wixsite.com
May 21st through June 1st, 2025. Devon horse show and country Fair.
May 23rd through 26th, 2025 Virginia Carriage Driving Weekend, Union Bridge, MD. Contact Emily Langer 860 942 4955
May 25th, 2025 Devon Horse Show pleasure drive.
June 6th, 2025. Friday Elk Creek ADS Combined Test. Fair Hill, MD.
June 7th and 8th, 2025. Elk Creek HDT. Fair Hill, MD.
June 21st, 2025, Saturday. Mid Atlantic 2025 Derby Series. GEA Gladstone Driving. Gladstone, NJ
June 22nd, 2025 Sunday. MLMDC Summer Day In The Park. Spring Valley Park, Glen Rock. Recreational driving and activities. All are welcome at this OPEN event. Info to come on our clinics/events page. Contact Lisa Reid Sipes 443-878-7774 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
July,12th, 2025 Saturday. MD Draft Horse and Mule Society. Youth/ Novice Clinic. Fairwinds Equestrian Center, 111 Kindig Road, Littlestown, PA. http://www.mdhma.com
July 26th, 2025 Saturday MLMDC Summer Social and General Meeting. location TBA. Contact Claire Lacey 410-660-6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
August 6th, 2025 Wednesday MLMDC meet and greet at Howard County Fair, West friendship, MD. Contact Claire Lacey 410-660-6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
August 8th, Friday. 2025 Driving Day at Howard County Fair, West friendship, MD. TBC Contact Claire Lacey 410-660-6447 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
August 24th, 2025 Sunday. MLMDC Dressage And Combined Test. An ADS Recognized competition welcoming all levels. Harford County Equestrian Center, and Tollgate Road, Bel Air, MD. Details will be available in the ADS omnibus and added to our clinic / events page. Contact Dana Bright 717-471-7524 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
August 25th, 2025 Monday MLMDC Driving Derby. Part of the Mid-Atlantic 2025 Driving Derby series. All levels welcome. Stabling available for those wishing to do the dressage and CT the day before. Harford County Equestrian Center, and tollgate road, Bel Air, MD. Details will be added to our clinic / events page. Contact Claire Lacey 410-660-6447 email mlmdc 2013@gmail.com
September 7th, 2025 Sunday BVDC fall frolic competition, Fair Hill, MD. Pleasure show and drive.
September 11th through 14th, 2025. 2025 Carriage Social at Fair Hill, MD. An informal gathering of carriage drivers camping, daily drives and possible related activities at Fair Hill NRMA. Make your own bookings for camping or stalls. Trailer in day drivers welcome. Carriage Driving Social group on Facebook connects you with others. Contact Sue Fair 410-812-2498 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
September 14th, 2025. Sunday. Mid Atlantic 2025 Derby Series. Delmarva Driving Club Derby. Location TBA
October 4th, 2025 Saturday MLMDC general meeting and 2026 planning meeting. Location TBA
October 17th, 2025 Friday TBC. Martin's fall Carriage auction
October 25th, 2025. Saturday. MLMDC fall day in the park. Spring Valley Park, Glen Rock. All are welcome at this OPEN event. Info to come on our clinics/events page. Contact Lisa Reid Sipes 443-878-7774 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
October 25th, 2025 Saturday BVDC driving Derby. Part of the 2025 Mid-Atlantic driving Derby series. Fair Hill, MD
November 15th, 2025 Saturday. MLMDC Turkey Trot and General Meeting. A recreational drive and Thanksgiving lunch and Member Meeting at Baltimore County agricultural Center, 1114 Shawan Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030 . Contact Sue Fair 410-812-2498 email mlmdc2013@gmail.com
December 13th, 2025 Saturday. The Great Lisbon FARMERS FEED THE HUNGRY Christmas Parade. Lisbon, MD. MLMDC members participate.
In the works
To be continued... Check back often for updates and additional events.
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