Registration Opens January 13th

Equestrian (Ages 7 – 16)

Butler Equestrian Camp offers a progressive summer equestrian program based on each rider’s age and ability. Our goal is to develop well-rounded equestrians in a fun and safe environment.

The high-demand two-week Equestrian sessions will be divided between Beginner and Intermediate programs.

PLEASE READ THE COURSE DESRIPTIONS FOR INTERMEDIATE LEVEL RIDING. 

If signed up for the wrong program, we may not be able to switch over to beginner level if full. 

Registration January 13th
 

Equestrian

Ages 7 – 16  (Must be 7 by Aug 2026)

$1420 per 2-week session 

each session will be divided into beginner and intermediate programs.

Beginner Riders: From no experience to comfortable trotting on their own.

Intermediate Riders: Can groom and tack their horse on their own, can halter and tie their own mount, and do no stirrup work. Your child must be confident in all of these to be eligible to participate in the Intermediate level program.

Don’t know what level your camper is at or have questions? Email Emily at [email protected]!

  

Camp Programs (2–week sessions):

  • Session 1: June 22 - July 3 
  • Session 2: July 6 - July 17
  •  Session 3: July 20 - July 31
  •  Session 4: August 3 - August 14
 
Registration January 13th
children grooming pony

Sample Day at Camp

8-815-Drop off
 
8:15-11:15 Mounted Lessons and Barn Chores
 
11:15-12:15-Lunch
 
12:15-12:45-Tack cleaning and Barn Maintenance
 
1-2:30-Horse Management Lessons or Crafts
 
2:30-3:30-Changing for the pool and swimming
 
3:30-3:45-Pick up

 

Counselors helping student mount

What Your Child Needs

Daily:

-Paddock boots
 
-ASTM Certified Helmet that is less than 5 years old
 
-Riding gloves (optional)
 
-Long pants (leggings or riding pants)
-Backpack
 
-Refillable water bottle
 
-Swimsuit and towel
 
-Snack and lunch
 
-Sneakers and shorts to change into after riding (No sandals or crocs)
 
-Hat
 
 
*No creek shoes, we don't go to the creek

Start of Camp: (These items stay at camp for the session)

  • Sunblock
  • Bug spray
Riders on a trail ride

Skills Gained 

  • Lessons focus on riding abilities

  • Horse management skills.

  • Students will learn to groom and tack their own horses

  • Social skills and, in many cases, new friends!
FAQ
Registration January 13th

 

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