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Neophyte Farms - Horseback RidingParent rating: ![]() Location: Nonchalant Road, Simi Valley, CA Neophyte Farms is a small, neighborhood riding school with horses appropriate for beginners to intermediate riders. All lessons are one-on-one. In addition to lessons and trail rides, Neoph...
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El Dustberry RanchParent rating: ![]() Location: 3000 Rustic Canyon Road, Pacific Palisades, CA El Dustberry Ranch is an equine assisted therapeutic activity center and outdoor classroom. Formerly located in Topanga, the facility brings together rescue horses and the children who c...
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Forneris FarmsParent rating: ![]() Location: 15200 Rinaldi Street, Mission Hills, CA Forneris Farms is a great seasonal excursion - stop by in the fall to pick a pumpkin, get lost in the corn maze, and take a ride on a mini-train pulled by a tractor. Other highlights include fa...
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McGrath Street Pumpkin PatchParent rating: ![]() Location: 5156 McGrath St., Ventura, CA Families looking for a real pumpkin patch - the kind Linus would sit in all night - should check out Ventura's McGrath Street Pumpkin Patch. The extra drive from central LA means that, instead ...
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Animal AcresParent rating: ![]() Location: 5200 Escondido Canyon Road, Acton, CA Animal Acres is home to rescued cows, pigs, chickens, turkeys, sheep, goats, and other critters. Volunteering opportunities are available for ages 12 and over (ages 12 to 18 must be ac... |
Topanga / Los Angeles Horse Back RidingParent rating: ![]() Location: 2623 Old Topanga Canyon Road, Topanga, CA Topanga offers guided trail rides for families with children starting at age seven. The property is in Topanga Canyon and the trails are a part of the Santa Monica Mountain Backbone Tra...
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Callie Bell Performance HorsesParent rating: ![]() Location: 40 Narcissa Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Callie Bell offers horseback riding lessons and summer camps with a focus on safety, using horses that are well cared for and great teachers. Students from beginner to expert are welcome. |
Lopez Pumpkin PatchParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 N. La Brea Avenue , Los Angeles, CA A low-key, traditional alternative to the flashy patches, Lopez Pumpkin Patch covers 50,000 square feet and has a great straw maze. Kids can climb on a giant fiberglass jack-o-lantern for a gre...
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Pierce CollegeParent rating: ![]() Location: 6201 Winnetka Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA One of nine Los Angeles Community Colleges, Pierce College has a working farm (cows and all) as part of its agricultural program. The annual Farm Walk every spring invites the public to ...
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Paddock Riding School and Summer CampParent rating: ![]() Location: 3919 Rigali Avenue, Los Angeles, CA This year-round riding school offers horseback riding classes in both dressage and hunter/jumper seat. Director Linda West and her staff have chosen only gentle and well-trained horses to help...
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Danny's FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 3064 Ridgeview Drive, Altadena, CA Nestled in the foothills of Pasadena, Danny's Farm houses a collection of rescue animals who are much happier on a farm - chickens, goats, sheep, pigs, tortoises, donkeys, ponies, and bunnies t...
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Oak Ridge RanchParent rating: ![]() Location: 33005 Barber Rd., Agua Dulce, CA Oak Ridge Ranch prides itself on promoting safety and good horsemanship skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Children usually start at six years old, though riders of all ages and levels ar...
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The Gentle BarnParent rating: ![]() Location: 15825 Sierra Highway, Agua Dulce, CA The Gentle Barn is a non-profit organization teaching kindness and compassion to animals by bringing people together with rescued farm animals. Through interaction with the animals, ...
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