Horse Happenings
Von Thun’s Equestrian offers many different programs and services to riders and horse lovers of all ages. From horseback riding lessons and summer camps (age 6 & up) to PonyPals and an equine scout program – while being strongly committed to safety, horsemanship and fun.
Riding Lessons and Leases
Although our barn is primarily a western riding/lesson barn, english riding lessons may available upon special request. We welcome young beginners (age 6 & up) and riders of all ages. Get the details …
PonyPals & Scout Programs
Learn all about horses and ponies while making new friends! These educational hands-on kids programs are designed to teach the basics of horse care and handling. Get the details …
Barn Updates:
There are still a few openings for our Horse Lovers Program being held on April 16.
We are still accepting new PonyPal members. New and junior members meet the second Thursday of each month from 6 – 7pm at the barn on Kayharts Lane. Senior members meet on the first Thursday.
Our Equine Scout Program is available for Scout group that would like to learn enough about horses to earn their Horseback Riding badge. It’s never too early to submit Summer Camp registrations, as we have reached our capacity the last few years. Riding lessons are scheduled to begin in early spring when the weather breaks … please contact us for availability.
Summer Camp
Our summer horse camp is action packed with all barn life has to offer! Learn to ride, learn about horse care and handling, enjoy horse crafts and games, and more! Get the details …
Barn Time/Days
Offered year-round, horse loving PonyPals and lesson students can enjoy a day at the barn for informal, hands-on, unmounted learning with our horses! Get the details …
Equine Scout Program
Scout groups that schedule a visit to the barn are introduced to horses, horse care, handling, and riding through short, hands on lessons. Get the details …
