Le Pin-au-Haras

Across stud, and entertainment, is known worldwide.

In the valley south of the stud farm, near Old Pine, in grassland, is a breeding Holstein cows known for breeding and genetics.

Stunning views of the forest Écouves behind the church, town hall, above the cemetery.

Known for its horse festival in autumn.

Coupling and competitions ....

• From 30 march to 5 may 2024
• Haras national du Pin, Manège d'Aure
• Equestrian show from December 8,2023 to January 7,2024 - At the heart of Breton legends, the mystery of Christmas remains unsolved. It's said that in the Monts d'Arrée, at the first frosts of winter, the korrigans come out of hiding to meet up and celebrate the arrival of the next solstice. - But this year, it's all a mystery… No party, no joy, no dancing ! What's going on in the land of Breton legends ? Thanks to the courage and talents of our many characters - the Fairy Mélusine, Princess Anna, Duchess Anne, the White Lady, Hanno the korrigan and the Brave Poet - will joy return to hearts ? Will they unravel this fabulous mystery ? - An original creation by the L ? Art est Cabré company, with the participation of artists from the Haras du Pin.

• From 1 to 30 april 2024
• Haras national du Pin, Le Pin-au-Haras
• On show days, the little budding riders - accompanied by their parents and under the - accompanied by their parents and under the care of an animator - will follow a circuit punctuated with games and will have a good time with their new friend… the Pony ! - The pony care and grooming workshop is also available at the same time. - Possible services every day of the show - Activities reserved for children (up to 12 years old).

• From 7 april to 5 may 2024
• Haras national du Pin
• The carriage ride, for a discovery of the estate in the company of two magnificent Norman draft horses. The driver explains the circuit and adds a few anecdotes. - This activity is possible every day of the show.

• From 20 june to 5 september 2024
• Carrière de la Poste, Haras national du Pin
• Les Jeudis du Pin : outdoor horse show - Le Jeudi du Pin, the unmissable equestrian show where horse dressage demonstrations and other acts in multiple disciplines follow one another. Every Thursday, from June onwards, it is a highly anticipated event for our visitors. Free-roaming horses, acrobatics and show jumping make this show a very complete presentation of the equestrian art. - The carriage parade is composed of the historical collection of horse-drawn carriages and led by the agents of the Haras, dressed in their red clothes, closes this representation with panache and elegance, in the majestic courtyard of honor of the Haras du Pin. - Duration 1h15 approximately.

• From 2 july to 27 august 2024
• Haras national du Pin
• Attend the shoeing of a horse. The farrier explains his job with passion. - Visit every Tuesday in July and August at 2pm.

• From 4 july to 29 august 2024
• Haras national du Pin
• The new saddler of the Haras presents her job as a harness maker every Thursday morning in July and August.

• From 4 july to 29 august 2024
• D926
• In summer, during your visit to the Haras national du Pin, you can discover the workshop of Mathilde Costeux, a saddler and harness-maker who has completed the training program offered by the Institut Français du Cheval et de l'Équitation. - Mathilde is based in the former Haras saddlery, where she makes bespoke saddles as well as saddlery and leather goods. - Tours of her workshop are offered every Thursday at 11am in July and August. You'll discover the different techniques involved in working leather right up to the final product. Duration : 45 min. - Introductory workshops are offered to enable you to practice the gestures and techniques of this craft, and then leave with your own creation. If you would like to learn how to work with leather and make your own belt, give us 2 dates of your choice, 3 weeks in advance, to check availability. Duration : 2 hours. Minimum 3 and maximum 6 participants.

• From 9 july to 27 august 2024
• D926
• Gourmet tour of the Haras National du Pin. Take a tour of the Domaine du Pin on a horse-drawn carriage, pulled along by two magnificent Percheron horses. - On this tour, you'll also be served a delicious lunch, made with 100% regional products. - Prior bookings compulsory - 6 people minimum - 8 people maximum.

• From 9 july to 27 august 2024
• Le Haras du Pin
• The gourmet ride, a lunch on board a carriage pulled by 2 robust percherons - A bucolic, unusual and committed outing because it encourages the return of the horse to work - A lunch around local products for a tasty ride in every way. - Limited to 10 people per date : Tuesdays from 12/07 to 30 August - departure at 11:30 am. On reservation.

• On 18 july 2024
• Devant le bâtiment d'accueil, Le Hars du Pin
• Follow Filaé on a family trip to the land where the horse is king : Le Haras National du Pin. Filaé is a collector of stories, a passion passed on to her by her Granny Odette, who used to tell her stories when she was little. In fact, there's a story that happened nearby, but she can't remember it because some of the elements are missing. You're going to help her find them by taking on challenges, solving riddles and exercising your brains along the way. Who knows, in the end, Filaé might even tell you the story ! - 5.5 km walk - Reservations required at Terres d'Argentan Tourist Office

Forest Écouves and La Lande-de-Goult.

Chapels, abbeys.

The wealth of the cathedral of Sees.

Castles and character properties.

The breeding of racehorses ...