Programs & Camps
Programs
Veteran’s Ranch Days
Our Veterans Equine Program is specifically designed to support and empower veterans through meaningful interactions with horses. Recognizing the therapeutic benefits of equine-assisted activities, we offer a range of tailored programs aimed at addressing the...
Therapeutic Classes
These classes utilize interactions with horses and horseback riding as therapeutic tools to promote growth, development, and healing in individuals of all ages and abilities. In therapeutic riding classes, certified instructors work closely with participants to...
Riding & Horsemanship Classes
We believe every life can be empowered through horses. Designed for riders 5 and older, these classes cover all aspects of horseback riding and care. We offer classes in Western and English style riding. Classes are 45 minutes long, but students do not necessarily...
Homeschool Enrichment
This program introduces homeschooled children to basic horsemanship and farm animal care. Participants learn important qualities, such as patience and compassion. Our goal is for the students to leave this program with a newfound knowledge of horse and animal care,...
Camille Creek Partnership Program
Helping Empower Youth (or HEY! for short) is a new program partnership with Camille Creek Community School in Napa. The school’s mission is to empower our county’s most disenfranchised youth toward a productive future through restorative relationships, targeted...
Seasonal Day Camps
Camp activities encompass grooming, stall cleaning, horse feeding, creative crafts, snack breaks, equipment familiarization, and horseback riding. Our day camps cater to students aged 3 and above, providing them with an introduction to various facets of horse care...
Pony Parties
Pony parties offer an unforgettable experience for children and families alike, providing an opportunity to celebrate special occasions in a unique and memorable way. These parties involve the presence of ponies or miniature horses and our miniature donkey, adding...
Junior Intern Program
Our Junior Intern Program welcomes students from the age of 12, providing them with valuable hands-on experience in horse care and equestrian instruction. Participants in this program play a vital role in preparing horses for classes, engaging in tasks such as...
Special Event Camps
At SpiritHorse, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in providing a welcoming space for individuals from all walks of life, especially those who may be marginalized or overlooked in society. In the past, we've had the privilege of serving...
Types of Riding Practiced
Therapeutic Riding
Therapeutic riding uses equine-assisted activities for the purpose of contributing positively to cognitive, physical, emotional and social well-being of individuals with disabilities. Therapeutic riding provides benefits in the areas of health, education, sport,...
Western Riding
Our Western riding & bareback lessons are offered with the focus of teaching balanced riding. Lessons are taught in a safe, progressive manner in which the students feel a sense of achievement. As our riders progress, we coordinate opportunities for them to...
English Riding
New in 2021, English Riding!!! Yeehaw! English Riding enrichment classes give a direct connection with the horse, which refines the student's balance and engages the use of the entire body while riding. As our riders progress, we coordinate opportunities for them...