A LOTTE HORSES

We spend our days riding, caring for animals, building, creating, and learning in relationship with horses, each other, and the natural world. Our camps balance skill-building with imagination, responsibility, and joy, offering a steady rhythm that supports confidence and growth.

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Beginners $525/wk | Advanced Riders/Jr Counselors from $450/wk

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What Makes Our Camps Different

• Ride every day, with groups matched by experience

• Waldorf-inspired crafts using natural materials and real tools

• Emphasis on animal care, responsibility, and stewardship

• Small group riding with experienced instructors

• A calm, structured daily rhythm

 

Who Our Camps Are For

Ages 5–17 | Beginners through Advanced

Campers: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Jr Counselors / Advanced: 9AM – 3PM
Advanced depth is offered through our Jr Counselor apprenticeship (by readiness & instructor approval).

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What a Camp Day Looks Like

Each day includes riding, animal care, creative project time, games or nature exploration, and closing circle.

Full daily rhythm and details are available on each week’s registration page.

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☀️ Summer 2026 Camp Weeks

Choose the week that fits your child best to learn more and register.

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Week 1: June 15–19

The Horse & the Four Elements
Build, ride, explore, and settle into barn life through earth, water, air, and fire.

👉 Register for Week 1

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Week 2: June 22–26

Horse Games & Trail Camp
Riding games, trail adventures, teamwork, and lots of fun for all levels.

👉 Register for Week 2

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Week 3: June 29–July 3

Horse Veterinary Camp
Learn how to care for horses like a vet—while riding every day.

👉 Register for Week 3

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Week 4: July 6–10

The Inner Rider
Build balance, confidence, and communication through riding and groundwork.

👉 Register for Week 4

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Week 5: July 13–16 (Mon–Thu)

Myth, Legend & the Sacred Horse
Story, imagination, and creative expression woven into horsemanship.

👉 Register for Week 5

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Week 6: July 20–24

Three Day Eventing Camp (Advanced)
For experienced riders ready to explore dressage, jumping, and cross-country.

👉 Register for Week 6

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Week 7: July 27–31

Horse Camp Olympics
Team challenges, cooperative games, and joyful competition.

👉 Register for Week 7

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Week 8: August 3–6 (Mon–Thu)

Show Week: From Barn to Blue Ribbon
Prepare for and participate in the Ventura County Fair Junior Horse Show.

👉 Register for Week 8

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Week 9: August 10–14

Home Show & Celebration
A celebratory final week sharing skills, stories, and growth.

👉 Register for Week 9

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A Lotte Horses
Grounded horsemanship • Meaningful work • Childhood in relationship with animals

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