{"id":16920,"date":"2026-02-02T13:57:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/?p=16920"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:59:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:59:20","slug":"16920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/news\/16920\/","title":{"rendered":"Joy of Movement and a Passion for Horses \u2013 Helsinki Horse Show Focuses on Children and Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Helsinki International Horse Show is placing a special focus this year on children\u2019s and young people\u2019s physical activity and an active lifestyle. The event offers inspiring and accessible ways to be active and to explore horse-related hobbies in a safe and encouraging environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the event, children and young people have their own hobby horse area, providing space to move, practice, and enjoy the activity in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere. At the OP Uusimaa Hobby Horse Arena, competitions are held all the way up to Finnish Championship qualifying level, and there are also lower-level classes as well as a dedicated arena for free hobby horsing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This investment in children\u2019s and young people\u2019s physical activity supports well-being and helps build a positive relationship with exercise and horses. The overall initiative is made possible by the City of Helsinki, Messukeskus, OP Uusimaa, and Fazer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Helsinki International Horse Show is placing a special focus this year on children\u2019s and young people\u2019s physical activity and an active lifestyle. The event offers inspiring and accessible ways to be active and to explore horse-related hobbies in a safe and encouraging environment. At the event, children and young people have their own hobby horse […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-uutiset"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16920"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16923,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920\/revisions\/16923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}