Silent Auction – Bid Today
Bid on our exciting items including a rare opportunity for a full membership at The Horse Park at Woodside! Take home some truly awesome items while making a meaningful
Register to Ride- 2026
Join Us for the Ride and Party!Trail Ride 11am-2pm, After Party 1:30pm-4:30pm Free Day Stall and Lunch included in the registration fee. Event Overview Historically, participants from all over
2026 Merit Scholarship Winners
Two Teens Split the $13,000 Equestrian Merit ScholarshipThis year brought a large group of exceptionally well-qualified candidates for the Equestrian Merit Scholarship sponsored by The WHOA Foundation, the Mounted
May Day Parade – WHOA! is “on fire”
Volunteers proudly represented WHOA! and the 2026 Woodside Day of the Horse Theme ” Year of the Firehorse” at the 2026 May Day parade! Thank you to all who
2026 Grant Requests Welcome
2026 Grant Requests Welcome: The WHOA! funding committee will review and consider all submitted applications from 501(C)3 non-profit organizations. We welcome applications for grants for projects and programs that
Help Us Choose Next Year’s Theme!
You could win a prize and eternal bragging rights! Got a brilliant, hilarious, or downright wild idea for our next event theme? We want to hear it! The theme
Presley Jean Cooper awarded 2025 Merit Scholarship!
Presley Jean Cooper, a proper cowgirl from Livermore, earned this year’s $10,000 Equestrian Merit Scholarship with her extreme dedication to her rodeo and school communities. An active member of
2025-Rider Registration now open!
Get Ready to go on SAFARI! Rider registration is now open for the 2025 Woodside Day of the Horse. Theme: SAFARI – Into the Wild: NEW in 2025
Grant Recipients 2025
WHOA! and the WHOA Foundation Inc are pleased to support the following programs and projects in 2025. All of this is made possible by generous support from sponsors and
WHOA! is pleased to announce our new independent 501 (c)(3) status
New Status as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit The Woodside-area Horse Owners Association (WHOA!) is celebrating the organizational milestone of achieving nonprofit status as The WHOA Foundation Inc, a California
ART CONTEST – Giddy-up Woodside!
One of the best seats in the house on May Day is the WHOA! float. This year you may get to ride with Spirit down the Parade route. The
$10K Equestrian Merit Scholarship 2025
More Info and APPLY ONLINE The Mounted Patrol Foundation (MPF) and the Woodside-area Horse Owners Association (WHOA!) are accepting applications for the $10,000 Woodside-area Equestrian Merit Scholarship Award. For
