Thanks to everyone who joined us for summer camp! See you in 2015 when summer camp will be offered on the following weeks:
2015 Summer Camp
July 6-10
July 13-17
July 20-24
Camps run Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, with options for before and after care. Camps are for all riding abilities and campers must be 6 yrs old by the start of camp. For the riding instruction part of camp, campers are separated into groups by their riding ability. Camp cost is $325, and a $100 non-refundable deposit is required at the time of registration to secure a spot.
Camp information and registration form can be downloaded here: Registration Form
Summer camp activities include the following:
• Arrival of children, assignment of riding groups, and review of horse safety
• Horse care including cleaning the horse and tack
• Riding lesson
• Morning Break
• Activities and games
• Lunch (packed lunch to be brought by camper)
• Arts and crafts
• Departure
Each camp ends on Friday with a horse show to demonstrate what the campers learned during their week of camp. The camper's family and friends are welcome to attend this event. Campers should register as early as possible to secure a spot in their preferred week. A $100 non-refundable deposit is required at the time of registration, and the outstanding fee is required 7 days prior to the start of camp.
Merkel Farm Equestrian Center 9439 Merkel Rd, Bowie MD 20715 (301) 526-4205