Discover Horses: hands-on horsemanship for all ages

Wed Apr 01 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm UTC-04:00

Wesley Clover Parks | Ottawa

Wesley Clover Parks
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Discover Horses: hands-on horsemanship for all ages
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A hands-on intro to horses! Meet, groom, and lead horses while learning the basics of horsemanship. All ages, no experience required.
About this Event

Looking for a unique mid-day break? Join us at the Ian Millar School of Horsemanship for our "Discover Horses" program!

Discover Horses is a drop-in program offered on Wednesdays. Each session offers a hands-on introduction to horsemanship, so you can join whenever it works for you. No ongoing commitment required!

During this fun and interactive hour, participants will:

  • Meet and spend time with some of our wonderful school horses.
  • Learn the basics of horsemanship, including grooming and leading.
  • Discover the benefits of connecting with horses like confidence, patience, mindfulness, and empathy.

This program is designed for all ages, no prior horse knowledge required! Whether you’re a curious first-timer, a senior looking for a meaningful new activity, or simply someone looking for a refreshing lunch break, this is the perfect way to experience the world of horses in a welcoming environment.



Participant Information:

📍 Location: Ian Millar School of Horsemanship, Wesley Clover Parks (401 Corkstown Road, Ottawa)

🚘 Parking & Entry: Park in the main parking lot and enter the barn through the big black door. Walk down the hall to the far end and gather outside the tack room.

🥾 What to Wear: All participants must wear closed-toe shoes. Please dress appropriately for the weather.

🎟️ Registration: Space is limited, reserve your spot early! Tickets are non-refundable.

📧 Questions? Contact us at [email protected]


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Wesley Clover Parks, 401 Corkstown Road, Ottawa, Canada

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CAD 23.17

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