Spend a fun-filled day in the saddle while working toward Girl Scout badge requirements!
What girls will do:
🐴 Learn basic horseback riding skills
🧑🏫 Participate in guided, mounted lessons
🌿 Explore horsemanship through hands-on, age-appropriate activities
Certified fun and safety!
☝🏻 Led by a CHA-certified riding instructor
🏞 Hosted at a CHA-accredited facility
Approved by Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland and Boy Scouts
🐎 Horses are well-trained and beginner-friendly
💚 Safe, supportive, and welcoming for all skill levels
Why it's great:
🎯 Supports Girl Scout badge requirements
🏕 Perfect for outdoor and adventure badges
👧 Ideal for troops or individual Girl Scouts
✨ Blends fun, learning, and confidence-building
Participants must wear boots/sturdy shoes with a raised heel, jeans or long pants, and dress according to weather, as riding programs continue regardless of weather.
Release forms must be completed by all participants regardless of age. Forms can be filled out ahead of time and sent with Girl Scouts if carpooling. Forms can be printed at
http://www.sacriverstables.com
Adult spots are limited. There is a 200 lb. weight limit for participants.
Parents and troop leaders must stay for the duration of the event to adhere to ratio requirements-please register adults to ensure ratio requirements. Adults that wish to participate in the activity must register for the event.
No refunds available after the registration deadlines.
April 18 registration:
https://www.girlscoutsmoheartland.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/---horse-riding-with-sac-river-stables--springfield--mo0.html
May 2 registration:
https://www.girlscoutsmoheartland.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/---horse-riding-with-sac-river-stables--springfield--mo.html
You may also like the following events from Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland:
- This Wednesday, 18th February, 12:30 am, All Council Service Unit Meeting in Springfield, Missouri
- This Saturday, 21st February, 01:00 pm, Girl Scouts Day with Missouri State Lady Bears 🏀 in Springfield
- This Saturday, 21st February, 07:00 pm, 🌙 Overnight Around the World 🐠🌍 in Springfield
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