The Ohio University Southern Equine Studies department is holding an Open House Family Fun Night on Friday, June 1 from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. At the Ohio Horse Park in Franklin Furnace.

Area residents are invited to enjoy a night of fun including hayrides, riding demonstrations, and activities for the whole family.

Attendees will learn more about programs offered at the Ohio Horse Park and how they reach out to serve the community.

In addition to academic and extracurricular opportunities, the Park also houses The Center for Therapeutic Riding, a program that provides equine therapy services for individuals with disabilities.

The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Kelly Hall at 740-354-9347 or hallk@ohio.edu.