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Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp

Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp · $350/week · ★ 5.0 (54 reviews)

Equest Center offers horsemanship day camps for children and adults with and without special needs, focusing on riding, horse care, and barn activities.

▌ Editor's read The Equest Center website loads successfully and details their Summer Horsemanship Day Camp programs. The camp is run by Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1993, indicating over 30 years of operation, though their 'About Us' page states '40 years of service'. They offer day camps for ages 6-18, with specific sessions for individuals with special needs and for able-bodied riders. The camp focuses on riding lessons, horse care, and barn activities. Google reviews for 'Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding' show a strong 4.9-star rating from 163 reviews, with many reviewers praising the caring staff and positive impact on participants. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios, nor does it explicitly state that staff undergo background checks. Social media handles found are @equestcenter on Instagram and 'EquestCenter' on Facebook.
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Since 198640+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
Established
1986 (40 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization

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Details

  • Category: Equestrian
  • Ages: 3–18
  • Hours: Varies by program, typically 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
  • Address: 3777 Rector Ave NE, Rockford, MI 49341, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. $350 per week. Adult Camp is $210 for a 3-day session. A $50 non-refundable deposit is required.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp

What ages does Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp accept?
Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp is open to children ages 3–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp cost?
Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp publishes $350/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp's hours?
Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp runs Varies by program, typically 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp?
Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 40 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp provide lunch?
Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp compare to other equestrian camps in Rockford?
Equest Center Summer Horsemanship Day Camp is one of 6 equestrian camps in Rockford that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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