Lexington, KY (January 29, 2026) The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP) is set to bring the horse industry’s voice to Frankfort with its annual KEEP Day at the Capitol on Thursday, February 12, 2026. This signature event unites horse industry leaders, participants, and supporters to spotlight the powerful economic, cultural, and community impact the horse industry has across Kentucky.
Taking place from 9:00–11:00 a.m. in Room 346 of the Capitol Annex, this year’s event will feature insights from legislative and industry leaders, networking opportunities, and discussions about Kentucky’s signature industry. KEEP Day at the Capitol offers a unique opportunity for advocates and stakeholders to connect directly with lawmakers and ensure the industry’s perspective is heard where decisions are made.
“Kentucky’s horse industry is a cornerstone of our state’s economy and heritage, touching lives in every county,” said Will Glasscock, KEEP executive director. “KEEP Day at the Capitol is a great opportunity for industry leaders, participants, and supporters to showcase for legislators the full scope and breadth of our industry and its impact throughout the Commonwealth.”
Those interested in attending are encouraged to RSVP here.
About KEEP
The Kentucky Equine Education Project (KEEP), Kentucky’s equine economic advocate, is a not-for-profit grassroots organization created in 2004 to preserve, promote, and protect Kentucky’s signature multi-breed horse industry. KEEP works to strengthen the horse economy in Kentucky through our statewide network of citizen advocates.