Upcoming Events
When we aren’t hosting outside groups, we are busy putting on our own programming! We have years of experience hosting our own events like annual Girl Scout weekends, training and certification courses, and equestrian rides. Check to see what’s going on at the OLC this season or register for an upcoming event!
Equestrian Programs
Saddle up!! Horizons Outdoor Learning Center and Horizons Equestrian Center offer a variety of horseback riding activities that are open to riders of all ages and experience levels. Our experienced Equestrian Team matches riders with the perfect horse for their size and experience level. From trail rides (offered from April 1st through November 7th) to private pony parties, there is something for everyone at Horizons Equestrian Center! Review our offerings below. Please call our Customer Service Team for availability or to reserve your ride.
To learn more about the trail rides, pony parties, and lessons offered through Horizons Equestrian Center please visit the full Equestrian Webpage.
Girl Scout Weekends
While the Outdoor Learning Center isn’t hosting specific Girl Scout Weekends during the fall of 2024, every troop in the GSCNC is welcome to join us for the following weekends: September 14-15, September 21-22, October 5-6, October 12-13, and November 2-3. Come and enjoy the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the comradery of other visiting troops, and lodging and meals provided! Enjoy custom programming, such as an age-appropriate equestrian experience, building confidence at the climbing tower, zipline, or giant swing, meeting our friendly farm animals, and learning wilderness skills!
If these weekends don’t work with your troop’s schedule, please reach out to our Customer Service Team to find a weekend fits your schedule (540-896-7600)! We hope to see you this fall!
*Looking for something closer to home? Check out Horizons at Hemlock Overlook.