One-Time Riding Experiences
Horse Riding is a fun activity for all ages! The Outdoor Event Ride and Theme Ride are a great if you are looking for a unique event to attend with friends and family or want to see if horse riding is something you would like to pursue further!
Outdoor Event Ride
The view is better on the back of a horse! The Outdoor Event Ride is a 30 minute, on-lead riding experience where a WELCA Instructor will guide you on a tour to see points of interest around our historical property, teach you about some of our horses, introduce some riding skills, and stop for a picture opportunity!
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Dates: Sundays on Easter Weekend, Last Weekend in August, and Thanksgiving Weekend
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Riding helmets are provided in the registration fee. No experience required! This program is for all ages 4 and up.​
Theme Ride
Theme Rides are a unique activity for date night, team-building, or with friends!
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Dates: Fridays in July and August, Sundays in December
Part 1: The 2 hour lesson starts with practice steering, stopping, and getting on and off our fake horses! It`s a fun time that helps to build confidence before getting on the real thing!
Part 2: Then you will have a 1 hour lesson (on a real horse) where the instructor will lead you through activities depending on the theme! Date Night you will with your partner to complete an obstacle course, Western Night you will learn a barrel pattern, and Holiday Rides brings festivity to the ride!
Part 3: To finish the ride, you will head to the stable where you will have the chance to pet, groom, and feed one of the horses!
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This program is for ages 8 and up.