Looking for days out or things to do with the kids in Cheshire ?
Pony & unicorn trails - Pony Agility - Pony Academy - Pony camp - Chocolate experiences
Bring your little ones to ride either our pony or a unicorn around our summer garden wildife trail, collecting goodies as they go.
Have a go at pony agility!
Learn a little about ponies in our Pony Academy
Come and immerse yourselves in 2 or 3 days of pony fun at pony camp.
Enjoy a chocolate experience
Enjoy a private activity or join in one of our events
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Summer pony, unicorn and chocolate events
Private Activities
Summer 2024 pony/unicorn trail.
Ride a pony or unicorn around our Garden Wildlife trail collecting goodies along the way.
1-4 children ages 2-8 (see care option for older children)
An hour/hour and a quarter of pony fun with either a pony or unicorn
- Groom and decorate
- Ride around our NEW 'Garden wildlife' themed trail collecting goodies along the way
- Gift bag for all
Option to put your pony or unicorn to bed.
Pony/unicorn care trail for ages 6-13
- as above PLUS
- check the vital signs
- put the pony/unicorn to bed
- make his/her feed
- feed your pony/unicorn
From £85 first child (£95 for unicorn) then £40 each.
Summer 2024 Pony Agility.
Think dog agility but with ponies!
1-8 children or adults min age 8
2 hours of learning then test yourself on the ponies!
- Meet and groom the ponies
- Find out about pony communication so you know if they're happy or worried about the obstacles
- Test yourself with 2 of our ponies
- Put the ponies to bed
No riding in this activity.
No experience necessary.
Book onto one of the published dates or contact me to book a private session.
£55 per person on a published date, £145 for first and £70 for second on a private activity.
Tues 1st, Thurs 10th, Wed 16th Tues 22nd Aug 10.00-12.00
Summer 2024 Pony Academy
A whole day learning about ponies
10.00-3.00 (bring own snacks and lunch)
Min age 8, max 8 in a session
Choose from 1-4 days of pony learning including
- catching and leading a pony safely
- vital signs
- weight control/weighing/filling and weighing haynets
- equine body language
- how horses learn and teaching them a trick
No riding in this activity.
No experience necessary.
Book onto one of the published dates
£45 per person on a published date,
Wed 2nd, Mon 7th, Tues 15th Fri 25th Aug 10.00-3.00
Summer 2024 Pony Camp.
Spend 2-3 mornings here immersed in pony world
1-4 participants. Min age 4, adults welcome to participate too.
Immerse yourself in our world of ponies
- Help load the ponies then take them for a walk in the local forest
- Enjoy our popular pony trail-grooming, decorating then riding around our themed obstacle trail collecting goodies along the way, then put your pony to bed.
- Learn tricks with the ponies and enjoy another ride
- Muck out and feed if you wish.
No experience necessary
Available as a private activity or join in with other campers
Only available on the dates shown in booking form - Easter to end of Aug
Approx £200-£400 per camper.
Summer 2024 chocolate experience
Enjoy an hour and a quarter of chocolate making and tasting
4-8 children/adults. Min age 4
An hour and 1/4 of chocolate making in our marquee.
- Make a chocolate lollipop
- Create a wild animal and decorate
- Hand make some chocolates
- Chocolate tasting
- Wrap all your goodies to take home
£145 for 4 then £35 per person.
Summer Events 2024
Unicorn Trail Events £45 per child
3rd Aug 2.00-3.30
17th Aug, 26th Aug
10.00-11.30
90 mins of unicorn fun
Suitable ages 2-8
Groom, decorate, ride around our obstacle trail collecting goodies, art and craft, small gift to finish.
Children encouraged to come dressed up if they wish (any theme goes!)
Princesses & Kings Pony Mornings £35 per child
23rd Jul 9.30-11.00,
5th Aug, 21st Aug
10.00-11.30
90 mins of pony fun
Suitable ages 2-6
Groom, decorate, ride around our beautiful orchard, art and craft, small gift to finish.
Children welcome to come dressed in Princess/Kings/other theme.
Art and craft will be themed too
Pony Academy mornings £35 per child
1st Aug, 15h Aug, 22nd Aug
10.00-12.00
2 hours of learning about ponies care and training
Suitable ages 8-15
1st Aug - Catching and leading a pony safely plus dealing with problems
15th Aug - Feeding/weight management, food choices and enrichment
22nd Aug - How horses learn & have a go at teaching
Equine body language and understanding of ponies as partners weaved throughout each session.
Parents wishing to stay and learn please purchase a ticket
Family/kids Chocolate Workshop Event £35 per person
12th Aug
2.00-3.30
90 mins of chocolate making and tasting.
Kelsall, nr Chester
One of the first pony providers in the UK
"I couldn't believe it could be so amazing". "Spot on"
Available throughout summer 2023