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What: A celebration on the 100th birthday of Washington State Parks and a chance to learn more about this popular horse-riding park. Discover what events are planned at the park this year. Kids activities will be available. The 482-acre day-use park is well-known for its horse trails and equestrian shows.
When: Saturday
Where: Bridle Trails State Park, Kirkland
Getting to the park: Take Exit 17 off Interstate 405. At the end of the off-ramp, turn right and head south on 116th Avenue Northeast. At four-way stop, continue straight ahead. The park entrance is at the first opening in the trees on the left.
Cost: Free
Also: The main presentation will be at nearby Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, 12434 NE 60th St., Kirkland. See community nature photos, student art and science projects, horse-logging demos, equestrian demos by Lake Washington Saddle Club and meet the Karelian bear dogs of the state Department of Fish and Wildlife. Presented by the Bridle Trails Park Foundation
Information: parks.wa.gov
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