★ Serving Foster · Adopted & At-Risk Youth · Dawsonville, Georgia ★
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Events & gatherings

Boots, barns, and big hearts. Join us throughout the year to celebrate, fundraise, and meet the youth and horses at the center of it all.

Featured event

Boots & Hope Fall Gala

Our biggest night of the year — an evening of dinner, live country music, a silent auction, and stories from the families whose lives have been changed in the saddle.

Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM
The Barn at Burnt Mountain · Dawsonville, GA
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More ways to gather

Visitors gather at the open barn doors during a community day
Dawsonville, GA · 10am–2pm

Open Barn Day

Meet our horses, tour the grounds, and learn how our programs work. Family-friendly and free.

A line of riders on horseback ready to head out under a blue sky
North Georgia · All day

Ride for Hope Trail Day

A guided community trail ride to raise funds and awareness. Riders of all levels welcome.

Dawsonville, GA · 9am–11am

Volunteer Orientation

New to the herd? Come learn the ropes, meet the team, and find your role.

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Host or sponsor an event

Want to throw a fundraiser, sponsor our gala, or bring Saddle Up For Hope to your community gathering? We'd love to saddle up with you.

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