Includes Instruction • 1 Hour • Limited group sizes • Ages 8+
Explore 40 miles of picturesque trails in The Galena Territory on a guided trail ride suitable for beginners and experienced riders. Rides include instruction, friendly trail guides, and calm, well-trained horses chosen for temperament and ability. The experience blends nature and horsemanship as you ...
Galena
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Includes Instruction • $100 Per Person • 1 Hour
Duration: 1 Hour: Ride time + instruction About Our private trail rides are a wonderful way to explore and enjoy the Galena Territory. Private rides have no other riders except you (your group) and our friendly, knowledgeable guide. These rides may have opportunity to walk-trot. The guide makes the decision ...
Galena
Private Tours
Shenandoah Riding Center
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15 minutes • Great for Beginners and Children
Ready to spark a lifelong love of horses? Our Lead Line Rides are the perfect way to introduce young riders—and first-timers of any age—to the joy of horseback riding. With the guidance of our friendly and experienced staff, each rider is safely led on a full-sized horse through a calm, scenic loop, ...
Galena
15 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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• 1 hour • Limited group sizes • Ages 16+
Step out of the everyday and into the rhythm of hoofbeats on a guided trail ride designed for intermediate riders. If you've comfortably trotted or cantered a horse before, this is your chance to explore winding paths, open fields, and peaceful woods with like-minded riders who share your love for ...
Galena
1 Hour: Ride time + instruction
Shenandoah Riding Center
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30 minutes • Ages 5+
Ages 5 Through Adult | All Skill Levels Welcome At Shenandoah Riding Center, we offer personalized private riding lessons tailored to each student’s age, experience, and goals. As Lead Lesson Manager, Brooke oversees the lesson program and works closely with both students and instructors to ensure ...
Galena
30 minutes
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Shenandoah Riding Center
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A fantastic open air way to enjoy all the beauty The Galena Territory has to offer.
Pulled by a big tractor, our wagon comfortably seats all passengers with a great view of the surrounding area. Take in the sights and sounds of The Galena Territory from this unique and exciting perspective. Fun for the whole family! Please note there are no dogs allowed on the property or on the wagon.
Includes Instruction • 1 Hour • Limited group sizes • Ages 18+
Unwind at the end of the day with our signature Evening Ride. This relaxed 60-minute guided trail ride takes you through the quiet beauty of the Galena Territory as the light softens and the day begins to wind down. It’s a peaceful, easygoing ride designed for all experience levels—perfect for couples, ...
Galena
75 min
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Shenandoah Riding Center
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????Celebrate With Us! ????
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Shenandoah Riding Center! Bring the whole family for a festive morning filled with wagon rides, hands?on St. Pat’s crafts, a cozy campfire, and warm hot cocoa to enjoy. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit! Kids are just $5, and adults join free. Limited ...
Hooves and Honey: Trail Ride + Guided Honey Tasting
Saddle up for something sweet! Shenandoah Riding Center is teaming up with our neighbors at Dry Creek Beekeeping to offer a unique experience that blends scenic adventure with local flavor. ???????? Your experience begins with a one-hour guided trail ride through the beautiful hills and woods of The ...
Galena
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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This fun-filled event features pony rides, exciting games with the ponies, and a delightful Easter craft activity. Enjoy a cozy cup of hot chocolate with all the fixings, along with delicious cookies to sweeten the day. It's the perfect way to celebrate Easter with ponies.
Galena
1 Day: 10-11:30 AM • 1-2:30 PM • 3-4:30 PM
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Family Fun For All
Join us for a fun-filled morning at Shenandoah Riding Center's Country Easter celebration! On April 4, from 10 AM to 12 PM, enjoy wagon rides, craft activities, and a hot chocolate bar with cookies. Don't miss the exciting Easter Egg Hunt at 10:30 AM, where over 700 hidden eggs await discovery! ...
Galena
2 hours
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Find Serenity at Adult Horse Camp: Heal, Connect, and Ride!
???? Let a Horse Help You Heal ???? There’s something powerful about the quiet strength of a horse, the way they listen without words, ground you in the moment, and help you breathe a little deeper. Whether you're new to horses or just need time to reset, this 2-day experience offers more than ...
Galena
2 Days • 3 Hours daily • Ages 18+ • 10 AM
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Come and watch the big race with us! Open to everyone age 21 and older.
Date & Time: Saturday May 2,2026, 4:30PM - 6:30PM Join us at Shenandoah Riding Center for a lively Kentucky Derby Viewing Party! ???????? The event features a cash bar, light appetizers, wagon rides and a scheduled race viewing. Doors open early so you can grab a drink, mingle in your best derby ...
Galena
2 hours
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Date & Time: May 9, 11 am - 3 pm Celebrate an early Mother’s Day at Shenandoah Riding Center with a day full of connection, learning, and adventure. Explore the world of horses as you discover saddling, feeding, and grooming, then enjoy a wagon ride and a guided tour of our facilities. After a ...
Galena
1 Day • 4 hours • 11 am - 3 pm
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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May 24, 1-4 PM
Kick off summer with a festive Memorial Day celebration at Shenandoah Riding Center! Bring the whole family for a morning packed with fun — wagon rides, hands?on crafts, a bounce house, and classic outdoor games for all ages. Tickets are just $5 per child, and children under 3 and adults join the fun ...
Galena
3 hours
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Join us for a memorable Memorial Day Pony Party filled with pony rides, fun games, and a festive craft activity, plus refreshing lemonade and tasty cookies — the perfect way to celebrate with ponies!
Galena
1 Day: 10-11:30 AM • 1-2:30 PM • 3-4:30 PM
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Raise Funds for the Jo Daviess Mounted Patrol
Join us for the 3rd Annual Mounted Patrol Poker Run Trail Ride! This event is a fundraiser supporting The Jo Daviess Mounted Patrol, and all riders must bring their own horse to participate in the 9?mile trail ride through the beautiful Galena Territory. Riders will stop at five checkpoints to collect ...
Galena
9 miles
Shenandoah Riding Center
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2 Days • 8 Hours daily • Ages 8-15 • 8 am - 4 pm
Saddle Up for Adventure at our Young Riders Kid’s Corral Camp! Is your child horse-crazy or dreaming of a summer filled with outdoor fun and unforgettable memories? Then don’t miss out on our Young Riders Camp at the Kid’s Corral – the perfect blend of hands-on learning and horse-powered excitement! ...
Galena
2 Days • 8 Hours daily • Ages 8-15 • 8 am
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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2 Days • 3 Hours Daily • Ages 5-7 • 9 am - 12 pm
Mini Riders Kids' Corral Camp – Big Fun for Little Horse Lovers! Give your child the chance to learn, laugh, and lead at our Mini Riders Camp – the perfect introduction to the magical world of horses! Tailored just for younger children, this hands-on camp is packed with fun, learning, and confidence-building ...
Galena
2 Days • 3 Hours daily • Ages 5-7 • 9 am -
Kid-Friendly
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Shenandoah’s 4th of July Hoedown
Giddy up and join us for an afternoon of stars, stripes, and saddle time at Shenandoah Riding Center on Thursday, July 4, from 1-4 pm! We’re throwin’ a good ol’ country-style celebration—and you’re all invited! Kick off the event with a high?action performance by the Midwest Renegades from ...
Galena
1 - 4 pm
Shenandoah Riding Center
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Join us for the Labor Day Shindig at on Saturday, September 5 from 1–4 PM! Kids ages 3–12 can join the fun for just $5, and anyone under 3 or over 12 gets in free. Enjoy an afternoon packed with family activities including wagon rides, a craft station, yard games, face painting, a bounce house, and ...
Galena
3hr
Shenandoah Riding Center
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The most haunted experience in Galena!
Are you brave enough to enter the most haunted forest in Galena? Fear Forest is BACK at Shenandoah Riding Center! Fear Forest is a fully immersive walking experience through the woods. Expect uneven ground, 20–30 minutes on foot, and nothing guiding you but the moon, the stars, and your own nerves. ...
Ages 21+
A fun adults-only ride before you head into Fear Forest! Kick off your night with the Night Mare Trail Ride — a relaxed, one-hour horseback ride through the evening woods. It’s not scary, just a good time with good company before the real chills begin over at Fear Forest. This ride is all about: ...
Galena
1.5 Hours
Shenandoah Riding Center
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