Looking to experience the outdoors from a different perspective? Give horseback riding lessons a try! This will not only excite any child with a love for horses, but will also be a great way to teach discipline, develop trust, and learn new ways to interact with nature.
Whether you’re searching for nearby classes, camps, seeking competitive training, hosting a birthday party, or earning scout badges, these are all wonderful ways to try something different and explore nature with these beautiful animals.
Horseback Riding Lessons for Kids
Looking for ponies in particular? Our guide to pony rideshas spots with carousel-style, hand-led and trail ride options!
Join the List
Let us help you plan fun days! Get kid-friendly updates straight to your inbox
Jondra is a Tennessee native who resides in her husband’s hometown of Wheaton with their two young children. An event planner by trade, Jondra has a passion for purposeful events that create memories through connection, community, and establishing opportunities for learning and enrichment. She is a foodie at heart and enjoys traveling and new experiences. As a family, they have probably done any excursion you can think of – with strollers and diaper bags in tow! During the summer months, she’ll be waiting for her turn to swing with her kids on The Gravity Rail at The Sensory Garden Playground, relaxing at Herrick Lake for a sunset picnic, or with friends at one of their favorite local outdoor patios for a bite to eat after a full day of fun! She is thrilled to highlight opportunities in our area that encourage diverse and engaging experiences for you and your family to participate.