Saddle Up!

08/08/2025

Ruby is fitting in quite nicely at her new job with Kentucky Horse Park!! Stop by and see her in the Breeds Barn and Equine Showcase.

08/07/2025

Kiska and Solveig remind us that sometimes you just need a hug from your bestie.

08/06/2025

If you purchase mums each year for your home, church or business, please remember that our friends at Nashville Dolphins have an annual fundraiser with the most wonderful blooms -- you can pick up or for a small fee they will deliver on Saturday, September 6th.

08/06/2025

Saddle Up! was excited to host on the farm for the Williamson County Summer Meeting. We've been a proud partner organization since 2024 and enjoyed hosting community partners in our space.

08/04/2025

Arrow and Jake are living their best summer vacation lives with Barn Manager Josie!

08/03/2025

Wilson County Fair special day for children who are differently abled and neurodivergent.

SPECIAL NEEDS DAY AT THE WILSON COUNTY FAIR/TENNESSEE STATE FAIR 🎡🎠🎢🎟️

❤️Purpose: 1,500 individuals with any disability, any age, any TN county can attend for free and enjoy rides.

❤️Registration: Opens August 6, 2025 at EmpowerMeCenter.com; closes when full or by Aug 13 at 5PM.

❤️Family/Medical Staff: Must buy fair admission and ride tickets at wilsoncountytnstatefair.com by Aug 13.

❤️Event Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025.

❤️Check-in: 8:30AM

❤️Entry: 9:00–10:00AM ONLY

❤️Rides open: 10:00AM

❤️No Late Entry: Gates close at 10:00AM sharp—no entry after.

❤️Location: Wilson County Fair – TN State Fair 📍James Ward Ag Center, 945 E. Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN

❤️Entry Gate: Use Fiddlers Grove Entrance → BLUE GATE only. No other gates permitted.

❤️Check-in: Line up at BLUE GATE—volunteers will assist.

❤️Stickers: Family members receive special stickers to identify with the event.

❤️Ride Access: Participants with disabilities get free ride armbands. Others must purchase ride tickets.

❤️Ride Restrictions: Safety laws apply—height/weight limits must be met.

❤️Adults riding with a child must also have tickets.

❤️Weather Plan: Rain or shine event.

❤️Lightning delay date: Saturday, August 23, 2025

❤️Updates: EmpowerMeCenter.com and Empower Me Center page

08/02/2025

We are going into the final hour of our Annual Tack Sale and everything is marked down! You’ve got time to get to 1549 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin and snag the bargains - lots of beautiful saddles and gently used tack and supplies to choose from! We are here until 4 pm and all funds raised support our programs!

08/02/2025

If you haven’t come by the SU! TACK SALE you haven’t missed out! MANY great items remain including these gently worn, $900 retail DeNiro boots (size 8, regular calf), high quality Western show pads, Collegiate and Pasoa saddles, Big Horn Western saddles in excellent condition and more!! 1549 Old Hillsboro Road. All sales support Saddle Up! programs!

08/02/2025

Do we have any good stuff?? Do we ever! Come out to the tack sale Saturday 8-4 at Saddle Up! get everything you need for your horse and know that the 🥕🥕 you spend support our programs! 1549 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin. Follow the signs for parking and look for the “red barn” - see you there! Sound up for the full tour!

08/01/2025

Tomorrow!!!
Come out the farm to stock your barn at the Saddle Up! SUMMER TACK SALE!!!!!

08/01/2025

Our hearts are exploding over Solveig's new hairdo! 🖤🖤🖤

Thanks to volunteer Kim K for snapping this sweet photo.

07/31/2025

SOLD! Available Saturday at the Saddle Up! Tack Sale 2004 Cimarron 4 Horse Gooseneck Trailer with tack room and ramp. The tack room has a saddle and pad rack. Trailer is extremely clean and has been kept in good repair by Wallace Trailers. There are no leaks, and the floor and tires are in excellent condition. Exterior is in good shape with only cosmetic damage to wheel wells. Only $13,000 and all proceeds go to support Saddle Up! programs - come see it and take it home! 1549 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin.