Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp
The Urban Farm offers a half-day Very Young Riders camp in Denver, focusing on horsemanship, riding, and farm activities for children aged 5-7.
▌ Editor's read The Urban Farm's Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp is a day program designed for children aged 5-7, focusing on horsemanship, riding, and farm activities. The camp is offered by The Urban Farm, a non-profit organization. The website lists camp dates for 2026, suggesting that current year information may not be updated. The Urban Farm has a Google rating of 4.8 stars based on 347 reviews, with many reviewers praising its educational value and positive environment for children. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. Social media handles include @theurbanfarm on Instagram and 'TheUrbanFarm' on Facebook. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background check policies for staff.
Who thrives here Ages 5–7
Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. equestrian content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Equestrian
- Ages: 5–7
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Address: 10200 Smith Rd, Denver, CO 80239, USA
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp
- What ages does Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp accept?
- Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp is open to children ages 5–7. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp cost?
- Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp publishes $350/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp's hours?
- Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp?
- Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp provide lunch?
- Very Young Riders - Half Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
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