Events

Join us for a wild, thrilling night at the races, where you can cheer on your favorite horses and experience the excitement firsthand!

Support The Ballard Nature Center for a thrilling evening of horse racing and fun at the Teutopolis Banquet Hall in Teutopolis, IL. Get ready to experience the excitement as you cheer on your favorite horses and jockeys. Whether you’re a seasoned gambler or just looking for a night out with friends, this event is sure to entertain.

Light appetizers will be provided along with a cash bar (ATM onsite).

So grab your lucky charm and come enjoy A NITE AT THE RACES!

Timeline:
Doors open | 6pm
First race | 7pm
There will be 10 races with 12 horses running each race.

Tickets:
Can be purchased online at EventBrite.com (free will donation).

Interested in a VIP experience?
Email sbuhnerkempe@yahoo.com

Sponsorships welcome! They can also be purchased online or by filling out the registration form and mailing to:
Ballard Nature Center
Attn: Horse Race Fundraiser
5253 US-40
Altamont, IL 62411

Please make checks payable to Ballard Nature Center.

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