OPEN DAY
Come and visit Alterreno on Saturday 28 February 2026

You are invited to Alterreno’s Open Day on 28 February 2026. This annual day offers a straightforward way to see whether our approach aligns with your aims. The visit includes a guided tour of the facility, time with the team, an opportunity to observe the horses and an introduction to the principles that shape our work.

A CHANCE TO SEE US AT WORK AT ALTERRENO

FROM MARKETING TO TRUTH: OUR OPEN DAY IS FOR THE GENUINELY CURIOUS

Short introductory experiences will also be available for those who wish to try the work with horses first hand. A Q&A session will cover programmes, the membership process and our training method. The day is open to anyone considering membership, exploring programme enrolment or simply wanting a clear sense of how Alterreno approaches equestrian education.

WHERE TRANSFORMATION HAPPENS
Facility tour

The guided tour presents Alterreno’s working facilities. You can see the arenas where instruction takes place and measure their size, footing and equipment. The tour includes the stables, where you meet the horses and understand how their care and wellbeing are prioritised. You also visit the areas that support residential programmes. Throughout the tour you will experience the Tuscan countryside that shapes the learning environment.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Professional arenas with quality footing and equipment for varied training work
Stables that show horse care and wellbeing as a priority
Areas and amenities that support residential programmes
A Tuscan countryside setting that shapes the learning environment
SEE HOW IT WORKS
Demonstration

Watch a demonstration showcasing Alterreno’s methodology in practice with the horses. You can observe groundwork, riding instruction and the horses’ responses, which illustrate the principles of conscious communication. The contrast between a partnership-based approach and more control-focused conventional methods becomes clear through the work.

THE EXPERIENCE:
A single demonstration showing Alterreno’s methodology in practice with the horses
Observation of groundwork, riding instruction and horse responses to understand the communication process
A comparison between a partnership-based approach and control-focused conventional methods
A short introductory experience available by reservation to try the communication process first hand

Open Day and Admissions Registrar Appointments

Direct Experience. Informed Decision.

You are very welcome to visit one of the two Open Days that are taking place throughout the year. Our next Open Day is on the 28th of February 2026. You may also request an individual appointment with the Admissions Registrar.

Tour

The comprehensive tour will show the facilities, the horses and the setting first hand, allowing you to assess whether Alterreno’s standards and environment suit your expectations and way of learning.

Demonstration

This experience helps you assess the difference between Alterreno and other equestrian centres and understand why conscious horsemanship stands apart from conventional methods.

COME AND SEE ALTERRENO FIRSTHAND

Participate the Open Day 2026

You are welcome to join either of the two Open Days held each year. The next one will take place on 28 February 2026. If you prefer a more personal visit, you may request an individual appointment with the admissions registrar.

For Students

Alterreno students are internationally recognised for their unique approach, establishing their profile worldwide.

For Owners

Horses here receive exceptional care in Alterreno and anyone who wants their horse to thrive should not hesitate to participate.

For Professionals

Alterreno professional programmes provide multi-week residential courses in the Tuscan countryside, certified by the British Horse Society (BHS).