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 (618) 529-4110
722 Giant City Rd.
Makanda, Illinois 62958
Email:gcshorse@gmail.com

 

Horse Camps 

Our exciting camp program provides a unique opportunity to be around horses.  Anyone interested in "Horsing Around" can come and have fun learning the basics of caring for and riding a horse.

Full Day (Monday through Friday)

The full experience of caring for a horse.  Instructional arena riding, horseback riding lessons, trail riding, grooming, saddling, safety, games and barn chores.

Aged 9 and up, or previous camp experience with permission

Half Day (Monday through Friday)

Horseback riding for beginners  Instructional arena riding with games, horseback riding lessons, grooming, saddling, safety, trail ride, barn chores, crafts, etc.

Aged 7 and up

One and One-Half Hour (Three day camp)

Introduction to horseback riding.  Arena riding only, riding lessons, grooming,saddling, leading, barn chores and games.

Ages 6, 7 and 8 years old

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To ensure an enjoyable experience, we suggest wearing long pants and shoes appropriate for riding and stable chores.  Riding shoes with a heel are recommended.

For the full day camp bring a lunch, snacks and a water bottle.                                                              

For the half day camp bring snacks and a water bottle.

Beverages available for purchase.

Bring a light jacket or sweater in case of a weather change, also insect repellent and sun screen if needed.

Helmets are provided and mandatory.  Students may bring their own SEI approved helmet.

Forms

Click here to download the REGISTRATION FORM

Click here to download the MEDICAL RELEASE FORM

Click here to download LIABILITY FORM.