PONY PALS SUMMER CAMP
APRIL & MAY 2024 MESSAGE
Woodland is offering an APPOINTMENT ONLY Sunday 1pm Introductory Lesson for those kids who are interested in Summer Camp.
Cost is $20 per rider Lesson begins at 1pm. (Please arrive by 12:30pm to check in with us at the office)
Please call us at 301-421-9156 to schedule your visit.
Parents have questions and we are here to help!
Here you will find all the details including prices, registration forms and daily camp schedule.
CAMP CONTACT EMAIL:
WOODLANDHORSECENTERCAMP@GMAIL.COM
Please send ALL question, concerns, forms, etc. to this address ONLY. Thank you!
Please call 301-421-9156 to make credit card payments.
for ages 5 - 7
2024 CAMP COST:
1-WEEK SESSION COST: $685
CAMP WEEK SCHEDULE:
Week 1: June 17 – June 21
Week 2: June 24 - 28
Week 3: July 1 – 5 (4th of July, 9am-1pm, BEFORECARE AVAILABLE BUT NO AFTERCARE)
Week 4: July 8 - 12
Week 5: July 15 - 19
Week 6: July 22 - 26
Week 7: July 29 – August 2
Week 8: August 5 - 9
Week 9: August 12 - 16
EXTENDED CARE
Camp will end at 3pm. From 3pm - 6pm, each hour will have a different horse-related activity for the campers to learn from and enjoy.
EXTENDEDCARE COST for 1-week:
$75 for 1 hour per week
$150 for 2 hours per week
$225 for 3 hours per week
*** NOTE SESSION 3 – 4th of July, 9am-1pm,
BEFORECARE AVAILABLE BUT NO AFTERCARE***
Extended Care Hours are:
8am-9am
3pm-4pm: relaxing time w horses
4pm-5pm: unmounted horse games
5pm-6pm: horse craft time
DAILY CAMP SCHEDULE
Many parents ask what a day in the life of Pony Pal Camp is like:
8am - 9am: Extended Care
9am - 9:30am: Roll Call and Getting to Know You
9:30am - 10:00am: Grooming and Tacking
BATHROOM BREAK
NOTE: Campers will be divided into 3 groups by skill set. The other groups will have un-mounted horse education activities. For example: horse colors, breeds, anatomy, nutrition & health care AND SO MUCH MORE. We have great arts & craft activities too!
There will be bathroom breaks and handwashing between lessons and other activities.
10:15am - 11:00am: Round 1 of Group lesson or un-mounted horse education
SNACK & BATHROOM BREAK
11:15am - 12:00pm: Round 2 of Group lesson or un-mounted horse education
12:00pm - 12:45: Round 3 of Group lesson or un-mounted horse education
LUNCH & BATHROOM BREAK. The campers will also have time to visit the Tack Shop for treats
2:00pm - 3:00pm: Mounted & un-mounted activities. For example: bareback lesson, western lesson, tacking relay races, water games and so much more
3pm - 6pm: Extended Care
NOTE: All camp activities are supervised 100% of the time by Woodland instructors and trained camp staff.
Learning the posting trot. Great job!!
A quick video
—Camp Policies and Requirements—
The following information applies to all Woodland camps, regardless of season or type.
PAYMENT: A deposit of one-half of the total amount for your first session is due at time of registration. Balances are due one week prior to the first day the camp session.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Registration forms must be received no later than 1 week prior to the first day of your first camp session.
CONFIRMATIONS: Confirmations are sent via email. If you do not get confirmation within 10 days of sending your application, call 301-421-9156 or email woodlandhorsecentercamp@gmail.com
DEPOSIT: A DEPOSIT OF ONE-HALF OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT IS DUE AT TIME OF REGISTRATION TO SECURE & GUARENTEE YOUR SPOT(s)
REFUND POLICY: A $25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR ANY CHANGES. REFUND OF DEPOSIT WILL BE REFUNDED ONLY IF SPACE CAN BE FILLED, THANK YOU
CAMP BALANCES: ARE DUE ONE (1) WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF CAMP.
FOOD: Campers must bring their own lunch to enjoy in our shaded picnic area or air-conditioned lounge. We do have a refrigerator, but we suggest bringing lunch, drinks, and snacks in a small cooler labeled with your name. We have vending machines for soda, water, and energy drinks; beverages and snacks may also be purchased at Woodland’s onsite tack shop, Anytime Tack.
DRESS: Campers must have their own helmets and wear long pants and hard-soled boots with a small heel. Anytime Tack has everything you will need.