FREE 1st Responder General Admission Ticket

Thanks to numerous local business we have 176 General Admission Tickets that have been sponsored for a First Responder. The following First Responders or immediate family members are able to claim their FREE tickets: Military, Police, Firefighter, EMS, Nursing, Dispatch, Corrections. Tickets will be available on a first come first serve basis.

Back the Blue Illinois is excited to announce its partnership with Finding HOPE Therapeutic Riding Center Inc. to provide therapeutic, educational, and wellness equine assisted activities for first responders dealing with stress and overwhelm.

Please join us for our first gala to raise scholarship funds for our local first responders and their families! Our goal is to provide programs at no charge to the participants!

Horses 4 Heroes 911 Memorial Gala benefiting Finding HOPE Therapeutic Riding Center Inc. will take place on September 11, 2021 to honor the 20th year remembrance of 911 at the Crowne Plaza in Springfield, Illinois.  

Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos is a high energy, all request sing along show for all ages.  This interactive act brings together music and comedy for a night you'll be laughing about for weeks!  From John Lennon to John Legend, Beach Boys and Beastie Boys, Felix and Fingers will play anythia.  Come ready with your favorite requests  and prepare to laugh, sing and dance with this one of a kind dueling pianos show.

Finding HOPE Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. is a local 501(C)3 nonprofit with a mission to positively impact the life course of people by connecting horses and humans. They strive to enrich the soul and improve lives of people by fostering hope and healing relationships through therapeutic, educational and wellness equine assisted activities.