Farm to Stable Dinner Series: Featuring Chef Joe VanWagner

Flintfields Horse Park

6535 Bates Rd,, Williamsburg, MI 49690

From $140.00

Sat, September 13th, 2025 @ 6:00PM EDT

Experience the Farm to Stable Dinner Series at Flintfields Horse Park, where seasonal cooking and relaxed elegance come together under the Cabana Coast Club tent. Set during golden hour, this evening pairs a four-course menu by a nationally acclaimed chef with the atmosphere of an active showgrounds.

This evening coincides with the North American Youth Championships Dressage Finals, taking place just around the corner from dinner—adding an extra layer of energy and excitement to the evening.


Featured Chef

Chef Joe VanWagner

Executive Chef, Echelon Kitchen and Bar – Ann Arbor, MI

Chef Joe VanWagner is the Executive Chef and Partner at Echelon Kitchen and Bar in Ann Arbor. A Michigan native with training in some of the world’s top kitchens—from Daniel in New York to Restaurant A.T. in Paris—VanWagner blends modern technique with a deep appreciation for seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. His cooking reflects fine-dining precision and a heartfelt connection to Michigan’s food culture.


What to Expect

  • $140 per person (includes tax & gratuity)
  • Optional Wine Pairing: +$45


Includes:

  • A four-course, chef-curated dinner featuring ingredients from Northern Michigan farms
  • Full bar with drinks available for purchase
  • Wine pairing available as an add-on


Please note: Gluten-free options are available. There is no vegetarian menu for this dinner.

Seating is limited—reserve your seat today.


Policies

Refund Policy:

Farm to Stable Dinner Series – Refund Policy: Farm to Stable dinners are held rain or shine under a covered venue. Dinner tickets are fully refundable up to 48 hours before the event. No refunds are available after that time. For questions or assistance, please contact: [email protected]. Competition Ticket Refund Policy: General Admission tickets are refundable if requested at least one hour before the first horse enters the ring. The Overlook, VIP Club, and Cabana Coast Box Seats are refundable up to 48 hours prior to the event.

Cancellation Policy:

Weather & Schedule Policy (Flintfields Horse Park) The show goes on—rain or shine. In the event of heavy rain or lightning, competition may pause for safety and resume when conditions allow. To minimize disruptions, event times may shift earlier to avoid forecasted storms. Please dress for changing weather and stay informed by following Traverse City Horse Shows on social media and checking your email for updates on competition mornings. Thanks to our top-quality footing and experienced team, delays are minimal and rescheduling is rare.

Directions
Flintfields Horse Park
6535 Bates Rd,
Williamsburg, MI 49690
[email protected]