Day Camps

Kids enjoying one of our Horse Camps

Day Camps

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Is your child crazy about horses? Are you looking for a unique summer activity filled with horses? Then Painted Hilltop Farm is for you!

HOW TO REGISTER

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Contact Us for the Camp Registration Form and to reserve your spot.

Learn what it's like to own a horse of your own!

We are pleased to offer another season of summer day camps, for kids between the ages of 7 and 14. Our campers will create a bond with a horse, as well as the other campers.
 

Campers will learn the basics of horsemanship, grooming, handling and horse care in a fun environment. Campers will participate in nature hikes, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts and more!

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Equine Assisted
Learning Day Camp

These camps are open to
young riders ages 8-14.

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These Camps are single days running from 9-3 pm.
The campers will participate in Equine Assisted Learning Activities, Horsemanship, Crafts and Scavenger Hunts. 

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Camps are developed to target important life and team building skills, offering a number of benefits to a number of individuals.

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Sample Day Schedule

                  

  • Grooming 

  • Daily Riding Lessons 

  • Fun Riding Activities 

  • Theory & Hands on Education 

  • Crafts/ Games / Sports 

  • Confidence & Leadership building

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Camp Hours: 9am - 3pm 

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Registration form and non refundable deposit required to hold your spot. 

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General Camp Information

** All riding lessons and camp activities are weather dependant and at the discretion of staff. Camp will run rain/snow or shine, however, if there is a heat/cold advisory - mounted lessons will be cancelled for the day and replaced with suitable activities. 

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What to Bring

  • Change of clothes appropriate for weather 

  • Lunch, snacks, drinks, extra water

  • Sunscreen, bug spray

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What to Wear 

  • Riding pants or comfortable pants

  • Riding Boots or Winter/Rubber boots with heel 

  • Riding Helmet 

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 Riding: Campers will be grouped together according to level of experience using exercises and games designed for fun and skill development. Campers will practice appropriate skills for their their level.

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Barn Management Sessions: We will introduce campers to the topics of horse health care, anatomy, markings, colours, intro to barn duties: feeding, mucking, sweeping, barn safety

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Unmounted Activities: Crafts, Scavenger Hunts, Nature Walks, jumping a course on foot, Dressage Tests