Experiences for Horse Lovers
Discover the Magic of Horses... Without Riding
Have you ever wanted to spend time with a horse but weren't interested in riding?
Our Experiences offer a unique opportunity to connect with our gentle retired horses in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
During your visit, you'll learn how to safely approach, groom, and lead a horse* while gaining insight into their behaviour, communication, and personality. Whether you're an animal lover, looking for a unique family activity, or simply seeking a peaceful experience outdoors, this program provides an unforgettable opportunity to connect with these amazing animals. All experiences are held indoors in our beautiful stable area and large indoor arena.
Many of the horses participating in this program are beloved retired lesson horses who have spent years teaching riders. Through these experiences, our guests help support their ongoing care and enjoy the privilege of meeting some truly special equine partners. 🐴💕
Horses and Harmony Hour
Step away from the demands of everyday life and experience the calming presence of horses.
Our Horses & Harmony Hour offers a unique opportunity to connect with one of our gentle retired horses in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Designed for adults and teens, this guided experience combines hands-on horse care with meaningful connection, creating space to unwind, recharge, and be fully present.
During your visit, you'll learn how to safely approach, groom, and lead a horse while gaining insight into their behaviour, communication, and unique personality. As you work with your horse, you'll hear their history while you discover the calming, grounding effect that has made horses such powerful partners in personal growth, wellness, and emotional well-being.
Perfect for animal lovers, date night, travelers, wellness seekers, and anyone looking to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy meaningful time with horses.
No riding. No pressure. Just connection, learning, and tranquility.
What to Expect
🐴 Meet one of our gentle retired horses and hear their story
🐴 Learn safe horse handling and grooming techniques
🐴 Practice leading and communicating with a horse
🐴 Discover horse behaviour and body language
🐴 Experience the calming and grounding effects of being around horses
🐴 Enjoy time in a peaceful farm setting
🐴 Create meaningful memories and memorable photos
Program Details
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Wednesday evenings @ 7PM
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Duration: 60 minutes
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Suitable for: Adults and youth ages 13+
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Group Size: Small group experience (max 3 people per horse)
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No riding involved
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No previous horse experience required
$35 +HST per person
Little Horse Lovers Experience
A Gentle Introduction to the Wonderful World of Horses
Brush. Bond. Learn. An experience designed for families.
Our Little Horse Lovers Experience is designed especially for young children and their grown-ups to enjoy quality time with one of our friendly retired horses in a safe, welcoming environment.
During this hands-on experience, families will be introduced to horse safety, learn how to gently groom a horse, and discover fun facts about horse behaviour and communication. Children will have the opportunity to pet, brush, and help care for a horse while building confidence and creating lasting memories.
Perfect for animal-loving children, first horse experiences, grandparents and grandchildren, family outings and homeschool enrichment.
What to Expect
🐴 Meet one of our gentle retired horses
🐴 Learn safe horse handling and etiquette
🐴 Help groom and care for your horse
🐴 Discover fun horse facts and horse behaviour
🐴 Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities
🐴 Create special memories together
Program Details
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Saturday mornings @ 9:00AM
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Duration: 30 minutes
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Suitable for: Young children with a parent or guardian
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Group Size: Up to two parents/guardians and up to two children (under 12)
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No riding involved
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No previous horse experience required
$49 +HST per family/horse
Horse Lovers PA Day Experience
The perfect PA Day Experience 💕
Ages 6-12 | 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Join us at Aisling Ridge Equestrian Centre for a hands-on, horse-filled day designed especially for young horse lovers. This non-riding experience gives children the opportunity to learn about horses in a safe, fun, and interactive environment while spending quality time with our beloved retired horses.
What to Expect
The day includes:
🐴 Grooming & horse care
🐴 Horse safety lessons
🐴 Feeding time
🐴 Horse-themed games & activities
🐴 A fun take-home craft
🐴 Plenty of horse interaction and barn time
No riding. No experience required. Just a love of horses and a willingness to learn!
Program Details
Dates: Monday, October 26 & Friday, November 27
Cost: $99 + HST per child
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Aisling Ridge Equestrian Centre, Grimsby
Spaces are limited to ensure a safe and personalized experience.