Premier Horse Boarding
North Star Stable & Southern Cross Stable
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, premier boarding is more than a place to stay, it's a commitment to comfort, care, and consistency. Our boarding program is designed for owners who expect thoughtful horse care, exceptional facilities, and a calm, professional ranch environment where horses truly thrive.
Our Stables
North Star Stable
- 5 Heated Box Stalls with Individual private runs and with direct access to turnout pens.
- 4 Heated Box Stalls with Individual private runs
- Designed for comfort, warmth, and easy daily movement.
- A quiet, well-managed barn with ceiling fans; offering security, cleanliness, and peace of mind.
Southern Cross Barn
- 5 Heated Box Stalls with Individual private runs and with direct access to turnout pens.
- 4 Heated Box Stalls with Individual private runs
- Designed for comfort, warmth, and easy daily movement.
- A quiet, well-managed barn with ceiling fans; offering security, cleanliness, and peace of mind.
Pipe Stall Living
40 Pipe Stalls with individual runs with 3- and 4-sided loafing sheds
Excellent airflow, shelter, and space for relaxed, natural living
Daily Care & Services Included
- Breakfast & Dinner feeding
- Daily stall mucking
- Shavings provided
- Access to turnout pens
- Access to both arenas and round pens
Premium Amenities
- Two wash rack stations
- Locking individual tack lockers
- Clean, organized, and secure tack areas
Optional Add-On Services
Available to customize care to your horse’s needs:
- Hay & grain options (priced separately)
- Formula 707 Fly Control Supplement
- Grooming Services
- Lunch feeding
- Stable tack boxes available
- Turnout service
- Horse walker service
- Blanket service
- Laundry Services
North Star Stable & Southern Cross Stable
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, premier boarding is more than a place to stay, it's a commitment to comfort, care, and consistency. Our boarding program is designed for owners who expect thoughtful horse care, exceptional facilities, and a calm, professional ranch environment where horses truly thrive.
Premier care. Thoughtful details. A place your horse will call home.
One Life. Live It.
Starlight Ranch Barn Buddies Petting Zoo
Step into a world of wonder, laughter, and connection at the Starlight Ranch Barn Buddies Petting Zoo, where meaningful moments with animals turn into lifelong memories.
General Admission: $6
Petting zoo access is included with admission and offers hands-on, heartwarming experiences for guests of all ages.
During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Feed and brush our friendly goats and sheep
- Meet our gentle alpaca, mini-donkey, and potbelly pigs
- Visit our rabbits, chickens, and turkey
- Say hello to our beloved 80-year-old tortoise, Socrates, a true legend
Every interaction is designed to inspire respect, curiosity, and a genuine love for animals in a safe, welcoming ranch environment.
Celebrate Life's Special Moments With Us
Looking for a truly unforgettable way to celebrate?
We specialize in birthday parties and special events that are magical, joyful, and one-of-a-kind. Create cherished memories surrounded by our phenomenal barn buddies.
Party Enhancements Available:
- Unicorn requests for an extra touch of magic
- Paint-a-Pony experience using safe, non-toxic, colorful paints
- Pony rides incorporated into your celebration
- Themed parties welcome
We offer a dedicated celebration area complete with picnic tables and space to hang piñatas, making it easy for families to relax and enjoy every moment.
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, our petting zoo is more than entertainment—it’s about connection, joy, and creating meaningful experiences rooted in kindness and care.
Come meet our Barn Buddies and make memories that last a lifetime.
Pony Rides at Starlight Equestrian Ranch
Create a magical first riding experience at Starlight Equestrian Ranch, where pony rides are more than an activity, they're a cherished memory in the making. Our gentle, well-cared-for ponies and attentive staff provide a safe, joyful introduction to horsemanship for young riders.
Ride Days & Times
- Available: Wednesday – Sunday
- Start Time: 10:00 AM
- First come, first served (no reservations)
- Weekends often sell out – early arrival is strongly recommended
- If not sold out earlier, the last ride ticket is sold at 4:40 PM
Rider Requirements (Safety First)
- To ensure the comfort and safety of both our ponies and riders:
- Minimum age: 2 years old (recommended 3+ years)
- Maximum rider weight: 75 lbs
- Maximum rider height: 4’6”
- Ride availability may vary due to weather conditions or pony workload
- Our ponies’ well-being is a top priority, and we appreciate your understanding when adjustments are necessary.
Ride Days & Times
- Admission is per person
- Children under 1 year old: Free
- Scroll down to view weekly specials and exclusive discounts
Discounts We're Proud to Offer
Military Appreciation Discount
15% off all purchases, every day
Available to active-duty and veteran members of the U.S. Armed Forces
Senior Discount
10% off all purchases, every day
For guests 65 years and older
Valid ID required at checkout.
Riding Lessons for Children & Adults
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, our riding lessons are designed to do more than teach riding—they build confidence, responsibility, and a lifelong connection with horses. Whether it's a child's very first ride or an adult returning to the saddle, our programs are thoughtful, safe, and rooted in horsemanship.
Kids Riding Lessons (Ages 3–8)
Barnyard Buddies Beginner Program
Perfect for young riders, these lessons offer a gentle, encouraging introduction to horses in a one-on-one setting.
What’s Included:
- Ages 3–8
- 45-minute private lesson (one student, one instructor)
- Learn basic riding skills and safety
- Hands-on horsemanship: leading, brushing, and saddling
- Maximum rider weight: 100 lbs (for rider and horse safety)
Pricing
$55 per session
Includes petting zoo admission for the rider and one parent (before or after the lesson)
This program is ideal for building early confidence, respect for animals, and joyful first experiences in the saddle.
Riding Lessons for Ages 8+ & Adults
We proudly offer riding instruction for older children and adults, providing professional, structured lessons for riders of all experience levels.
Lesson Availability
- Tuesday through Sunday
- By appointment only
Lesson Options & Pricing
Private Lesson – $85 | 30 minutes
Ideal for first-time riders or individual instruction
Group Lesson – $85 | 45 minutes
Small group setting; first lesson or non-package option
4-Lesson Package – $320
Four weekly private or group lessons
8-Lesson Package – $640
Eight weekly or twice-weekly lessons
Scouting Groups & Horsemanship Programs
Scout Badge Programs
- $65 per person
- 2.5 hours
- Reservation required
- Sundays only
Horsemanship Programs (Groundwork Focused) Event
- $50 per person
- Open to children and adults
- All groundwork—no riding
- Sundays only | Limited availability
These programs emphasize leadership, teamwork, confidence, and respect through hands-on horse education.
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, lessons are more than instruction, they’re an investment in growth, connection, and unforgettable experiences.
Start your riding journey with us and grow in the saddle, one lesson at a time.
Summer Camp & Training Programs
Hands-On Summer Horse Camp
2026 Programs Coming Soon
Our Summer Horse Camp is an immersive, hands-on experience designed for children who love horses and want to learn in a fun, supportive ranch environment. Campers spend their days building confidence, responsibility, and real horsemanship skills—all while creating unforgettable summer memories.
Camp Highlights Include:
- Daily riding instruction
- Lessons in grooming, care, and horse handling
- Horsemanship education focused on safety, respect, and connection
- Small-group instruction with attentive supervision
- A positive, outdoor ranch experience that encourages growth and teamwork
📅 Details for 2026 programs coming soon
We invite families to check back regularly or contact us for updates and early interest opportunities.
Professional Training Programs
We proudly offer customized training programs designed to support both horse and rider, whether you're developing skills, refining performance, or maintaining consistency.
Training Options & Pricing
Full Training (No Groom Service)
$1,350 per month
- 5 services per week
- 2 riding lessons
- 3 professional training rides. Client is responsible for tacking and untacking their horse for lessons
Partial Training
$550 per month
- 2 services per week
- Lessons or training rides
Individual Training Ride
$75 per session
- Individually purchased training rides for tune-ups or focused development
- Individual Lessons (Own Horse) $85 per lesson One-on-one coaching on your own or leased horse
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, our camps and training programs are built around quality instruction, thoughtful care, and meaningful progress, because every rider and every horse deserve a program that truly supports them.
Learn. Grow. Ride. Train, with purpose and heart.
Clinics & Events
Powered by Experience. Designed for Connection.
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, our Clinics & Events program is where education, inspiration, and celebration come together. We are excited to continue expanding our offerings, creating meaningful experiences for every level of equestrian, as well as mounted and unmounted specialty interests.
Whether you’re refining skills, exploring new disciplines, or gathering to celebrate life’s milestones, our ranch is designed to support both learning and unforgettable moments.
Clinics for Every Level
Facility Features:
- Two multi-Purpose Arenas
- One Automated 5 Horse Walker (Round Pen)
- Four Round Pens
- Trail Riding, ¾-mile scenic trail along the meadow
Arena Options:
Western Trail Arena
Lighted 200’ x 250’ arena, ideal for trail obstacles, clinics, group riding, and evening events
Parelli Arena
A smaller, focused arena perfect for young horses, developing riders, and liberty work
Turn-Out Arena
Medium-sized arena suitable for riding sessions, conditioning, or turn-outs
Round Pens (5 total)
Available for boarder use, groundwork, colt starting, horsemanship, and clinic rotations
Our spaces support disciplines ranging from groundwork and liberty to trial, western, and horsemanship-focused clinics.
Events That Create Lasting Memories
Some places are built. Others are felt.
Legacy and Living Ranch Energy
Host your event on a living ranch, not just a venue.
Starlight Equestrian Ranch is alive with hoofbeats, and the quiet power of horses moving through the land. Surrounded by sweeping mountain scenery, our ranch offers a setting where celebrations feel natural, meaningful, and deeply connected. From heartfelt ceremonies to joyful celebrations, every event is grounded in authenticity, wide-open space, and the timeless presence of horses.
Perfect for:
- Sweet Sixteens
- Birthdays & Family Reunions
- Corporate Team Building & Retreats
- Scout Outings & Educational Events
- Special Celebrations & Private Gatherings
We offer full accommodations, including catering coordination and themed arrangements, to ensure your event is seamless, beautiful, and uniquely yours
At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, clinics inspire growth, and events bring people together, rooted in nature, guided by purpose, and elevated by experience.
Host. Learn. Celebrate. Connect with us.
Happenings at Starlight Equestrian Ranch
Where the Ranch Comes Alive. At Starlight Equestrian Ranch, there’s always something stirring under the stars. Our Happenings are thoughtfully designed to bring people together through nature, horses, creativity, and pure joy—turning ordinary days into unforgettable experiences.
Looking for specific pricing or schedule details? Contact us for our full service guide.