# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wild horse adoption event in Booneville, Mississippi
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event, offering 125 excess horses and burros (100 horses, 25 burros) gathered from western rangelands, March 19-21, 2026, at the Prentiss County Agri-Center in Booneville, Mississippi.

“The BLM has placed over 300,000 wild horses and burros into private care since 1971,” said Acting Southeastern States District Manager Shayne Banks. “This is an opportunity to provide a good home to one of America’s Living Legends.”

Around 125 animals (100 horses, 25 burros) are expected to be available for adoption at the event, which will be open to the public March 19-20 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and March 21 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. BLM staff will be onsite to provide more information and assist with the application process. 

At this event all animals will be available for adoption/purchase onsite, no animals offered on the Online Corral will be available at this event. Fees start at $25 for animals available for purchase, and $125 for animals available for adoption.

To qualify to purchase a wild horse or burro:

Applicants must be able to provide humane care for any animals purchased from the BLM.

Applicants must agree they will not knowingly sell or transfer ownership of them to any person or organization that intends to resell, trade, or give away such animals for slaughter or processing into commercial products.

To qualify to adopt a wild horse or burro:

Applicants must be at least 18 years old with no record of animal abuse.

Homes must have a minimum of 400 square feet of corral space per animal, with access to food, water, and shelter.

Corral fence must meet height requirements: Adult horses - 6 feet, Yearlings - 5 feet, Burros – 4.5 feet

Trailers must be stock type, covered, with swing gates and sturdy walls/floors.

To learn more about BLM’s Wild Horse and Burro program, visit https://www.blm.gov/whb. 

View event details on our website: https://www.blm.gov/announcement/wild-horse-adoption-event-booneville-mississippi
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/booneville/wild-horse-adoption-event-in-booneville-mississippi/200029537613825
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Booneville
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Prentiss County Agri Center
- **lat**: 34.697691993178
- **long**: -88.561119666418
- **full address**: Prentiss County Agri Center, 2301 N 2nd St,Booneville,MS,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Wild horse adoption event in Booneville, Mississippi being held?
  - **A:** Wild horse adoption event in Booneville, Mississippi takes place on Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Prentiss County Agri Center, 2301 N 2nd St,Booneville,MS,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Wild horse adoption event in Booneville, Mississippi?
  - **A:** Wild horse adoption event in Booneville, Mississippi is organized by Bureau of Land Management - Eastern States.

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