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Summer Equestrian Programs

2023 Schedule

 

To register for Equestrian Summer Programs, please contact Ashley Lewis at 330.935.2300 ext. 111 or email ashley@pegasusfarm.org. Payment for each program is required at time of registration to reserve your place in the class.

Open to students of all abilities, although some eligibility criteria is established for each program. Each student will receive a healthy snack, handouts covering the lesson's content, and a Pegasus Farm summer program t-shirt!  

"Hands On Horses" - Five Day Summer Program 
 

Each day will include an unmounted theory lesson, groundwork with your horse, grooming, tacking and best of all-riding a horse! 

All of this will be accomplished while building a foundation of safety habits.

Learn all about horses and how to work with them including:

  • Horse handling/leadership/horse care
  • Herd behavior/body language/communication
  • Showmanship
  • Basic independent riding skills
  • Grooming and tacking
  • Breeds, markings and colors
  • And so more!

Dates:

    Session #1: June 19-23

    Session #2: July 24-28

Time: 

9 am  - 12:00pm

Ages:

8-16 years

Cost:

$325 per session

  • Limited to 10 students per session.
  • For the safety of all, there is a weight limit of 180 pounds.

Horsin' Around - Three Day Program 

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and farm atmosphere at Pegasus Farm while you learn all about horses! The “Horsin' Around” program for ages 6 to 16 will be three days full of fun and knowledge. You will focus on horse safety, leadership skills, grooming, tacking and tack care, basic horse care, and communication. The third day will finish up your time at the farm with a horseback ride!

Dates:

Session 1: June 12 - 14 (Ages 6-10)

Session 2: June 26 - 28 (Ages 6-10)

Session 3: July 17 - 19 (Ages 10-15)

Session 4: July 31 - August 2 (Ages 6-10)

Time:

9:00am - 12:00pm

Price:

$185.00

*Weight limit 180 lbs.

 

Equestrian Vaulting Summer Program 
 

An equestrian sport that is growing in popularity, Vaulting combines dance and gymnastics performed on the back of a moving horse. The activity promotes balance, confidence and a oneness with the horse in a safe, supportive environment. Many students have taken vaulting lessons as a means of improving their riding skills, others find it a unique and challenging sport in itself. 

Each morning will begin with stretching, muscle-building and team-building exercises, moving to the vaulting barrel, then moving to the horse. 

Date:

July 10 - 14

Time:

9:00am - 12:00pm

Ages:

6-18 years

Cost:

$245.00 per student

  • Limited to 10 students.
  • For the safety of all, there is a weight limit of 160 pounds.

Equestrian Vaulting Summer Program –
Advanced Camp (3-day)

Open to current Pegasus Farm Vaulters or previous vaulting camp participants. This camp will focus on advanced skill building, barrel work, and vaulting on a horse.

Date:
August 7-9

Time:
9:00am - 12:00pm

Ages:
6-18 years

Cost:
$150.00 per student

  • Limited to 10 students.
  • For the safety of all, there is a weight limit of 160 pounds.