🌞 Day Camp Packing List

Campers should bring these items each day:

  • Packed lunchΒ 
  • Refillable water bottle
  • Long pants for riding (required)
  • Closed-toe shoes or riding boots ( available for an extra $10 per week charge)
  • ASTM-approved riding helmet (limited helmets available if needed – $10 for the week)
  • Sunscreen
  • Bug spray
  • Hat or visor
  • Light jacket or sweatshirt (weather dependent)
  • Change of clothes (recommended)
  • Swimsuit & towel (for sessions including water activities if time allows)
  • Any required medications (must be labeled and given to staff)

πŸŒ™ Overnight / Residential Camp Packing List

Bring ALL Day Camp items PLUS:

Sleeping & Cabin

  • Sleeping bag OR bedding (blanket + pillow + sleeping bag for colder camps)
  • Pajamas
  • Flashlight OR lantern (cabins do NOT have electricity)
  • Extra batteries
  • Small fan (battery powered only β€” optional)
  • Stuffed animal or comfort item (optional)

Clothing

  • Underwear & socks (extra recommended)
  • T-shirts / riding shirts
  • Sweatshirt or jacket (evenings get cool)
  • Shorts
  • Extra long pants/jeans for riding
  • Rain gear or poncho
  • Swimsuit(s) & towel(s)
  • Water shoes or sandals (for water activities)
  • Goggles, snorkel for water (completely optional)
  • Barn-safe shoes/boots (closed toe required)

Personal Items

  • Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, soap, deodorant, hairbrush)
  • Washcloth & shower towel
  • Laundry bag or plastic bag for dirty clothes
  • Small backpack for daily use
  • Hair ties (important around horses)

Helpful Extras

  • Chapstick
  • Sunscreen
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Notebook or journal
  • Camera (non-phone)
  • Cards or quiet cabin games

🚫 Please DO NOT Bring

To keep camp safe and focused on horses and friendships:

  • Cell phones, smart watches, tablets, or gaming devices will be collected and stored inside
  • Hair dryers, curling irons, or plug-in electronics
  • Expensive or valuable items
  • Candy or gumΒ 
  • Knives or sharp objects
  • Pets

🐎 Important Notes for Parents

  • Camp runs rain or shine
  • Cabins do not have electricity β€” lanterns and flashlights are strongly encouraged
  • All medications must be turned in to staff upon arrival
  • Campers will be outdoors, around dirt, animals, and water β€” pack accordingly!
  • Expect clothes to get dirty β€” that means they had a great day at camp πŸ™‚