Hands-on pony programs for children
Seasonal Demo Days, or join our 6-week parent-child program. Hands-on ground program — no riding.
12200 Old Scugog Rd, Blackstock, ON L0B 1B0 (~15 min from North Oshawa)
One-time 40-minute intro sessions for children 3+.
Demo Days are offered seasonally, twice per month when running, and are the perfect intro to our programs. Kids groom, learn safe handling, and lead our minis through an obstacle course. Every child takes home a special memento.
Ground-only experience — no riding.
Upcoming dates
- Sunday, October 25th — 1:30–2:10pm
- Sunday, October 25th — 2:30–3:10pm
Per child
$60 + HST ($67.80)
Only register children — parents stay with their child but don't need a ticket.
A parent-child series.
Six weeks of hands-on, experiential learning with our miniature horses. Ground-based handling, grooming, and confidence-building — no riding.
Next session
Coming soon — no dates planned right now. Send the form below and we'll reach out when the next session opens.
Get on the listNo refunds or make-ups for missed classes. Credit held only for stay-at-home orders.
Class overview
Social Greeting
Kids meet the ponies and each other — building comfort, confidence, and connection from day one.
Hands-On Learning
Safely brush, pet, and care for the ponies with guided instruction that builds trust and responsibility.
Horse Handling
Children lead their ponies through basic movements — boosting coordination and self-assurance.
Fun Obstacles
Games and mini challenges encourage teamwork, laughter, and playful participation.
First Season Complete
Kids walk away with new friendships, real-life skills, and magical memories.
Before you arrive
- Advance registration required — spots fill quickly
- Waivers must be signed before class
- Closed-toe shoes for kids and parents (no Crocs)
- Helmet required at all times (bike helmets OK)
- Indoor arena — dress for the weather (not heated/AC)
- Ground program only — no riding
12200 Old Scugog Rd, Blackstock, ON L0B 1B0 (~15 min from North Oshawa)
What to wear
Dress for a hands-on, ground-based program with the minis.
- Helmet — required at all times (bike helmets are fine).
- Clothes that can get dirty — we work hands-on with the ponies indoors and out.
- Closed-toe boots or shoes — no Crocs or open-toed footwear for kids or parents.
Ready to join a program?
We are busy at the farm caring for the horses — for the fastest reply, please email us instead of calling.