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THANK YOU DISPATCHERS
for all you do.  It's our pleasure to welcome you to our ranch for a fun day with horse riding, games and time with pigs, goats, donkeys, alpacas, rabbits and chickens!


 

Customer testimonials

Tauni G, Yelp

We hosted our son's 6th birthday party here this past weekend. I cannot say enough wonderful things about the experience.

Hilda R, Yelp

My daughter hasn't stopped talking about her horse party, and I know it's a day she'll never forget!

Olia K, Yelp

We celebrated my daughter's 6th birthday party. And, it's hard to express everything, but simply put - this was the best birthday we've ever had!

Emily C, Yelp

If we could give more stars than 5, we would! Excellent staff.  Our 10 year old had the best birthday!

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What to expect

Petting Zoo (click for more pics)

Old-Fashioned Games

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Instructions

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General Information & Policies

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  •  We close the ranch during your party, so it will just be you and your guests and our staff.

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  • We have limited parking right next to the party area.  That is for you to park to make setup and packup easier.  If you have any guests with mobility issues, they can park by the party area as well.

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Important policies to be aware of

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  • You can arrive up to one hour early and must be off property by 30 minutes after your event. 

  • ​No balloons - they scare the horses.

  • No open flames like sternos.  Birthday candles, BBQ, food trucks are ok.

  • Can adults and people over 16 ride at the parties?​

    • No.  We want our horses to be happy and healthy and don't want to overwork them.  So they are for children only.

    • Horse weight limit is 200 pounds​

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Guest instructions

  • Our address is 13740 Calle Seco, Poway, CA 92064. **Google has the wrong address so please make sure to communicate this to your guests. We are working to try to get it corrected, but it’s not easy**

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  • Parking is in a cul-de-sac with a dumpster and a basketball court. We will meet the guests from 15 minutes before start time until 15 minutes after start time, to walk them to the party area.

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  • Children can wear shorts or long pants. Either are good for horseback riding.  If your child has sensitive skin, long pants are recommended though almost everyone does fine in shorts.

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  • Close toed shoes, like sneakers or boots are necessary.  The children will be around large animals and sandals, flip-flops, crocs, etc.. are not a good idea.

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  • Dress for the weather.  Hats and sunscreen are always a good idea.

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  • We have an indoor restroom onsite.​​​​

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What to bring - Decorations​​

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  • Eating area includes:

    • Two 6 ft x 2.5 ft folding tables (used as serving tables)

    • Three 6 ft x 2.5 ft picnic tables

    • Canopy

    • Wheelbarrow for the gifts (Note that we provide the wrap in the picture to keep it clean)

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  • For food and drink for your guests you should bring:​

    • Paper goods (plates, cups, plasticware, napkins)

    • Cake cutter

    • Matches & candles

    • Cooler and ice

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  • Some people use it as is, others prefer a more elaborate setup.  Things you can consider bringing are: 

    • Tablecloths for the two folding tables

    • Tablecloths for the three picnic tables

    • Decorations

      • Sorry, no balloons for safety reasons.

    • Ok to bring pinatas, banners, centerpieces, backdrops, etc..

What about food?

  • You are responsible for all food and drink for your guests. We do not provide anything, not even water.​

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  • There is a refrigerator with freezer near the party area you are welcome to use.

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  • You are welcome to do whatever you like for food.  You can bring food from home, pickup food, have food delivered, food cart, etc...  We don't charge extra for any of these, and don't understand places that do :)​​​​

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Here are some local food options close to Poway Horse Party.
  • Costco  - Poway Costco is about a 10 minute drive

  • Pizza

    • New York Giant Pizza (858) 513-0500

    • Filippi’s Pizza (858) 748-1800

    • Bongiorno’s New York Pizzeria (858) 679-3278

    • Domino’s (858) 375-7575

  • Sandwiches

    • Subway (858) 513-3980

    • Board & Brew (760) 331-3757

    • Jersey Mikes Subs (858) 218-8793

  • Burgers/Chic-Fil-A

    • Habit Burger (858) 746-5575

    • Five Guys (858) 513-8410

    • In and Out (No phone number listed)

    • Chick-Fil-A (No phone number listed)

  • Mexican

    • Chipotle (858) 748-9200

    • El Pollo Loco (858) 630-8080

    • Rubios (858) 486-7833

    • El Ranchito Taco Shop (858) 748-0270

  • Desserts

    • Baskin-Robbins (858) 486-3131 (You can order an ice cream cake from them and store it in our freezer)

    • Crumble Cookies (858) 859-8292

    • Winchell's Donuts (858) 748-7955

We are located near the Poway Lowe's and Costco. 

We are by appointment only, so we do not publish our address.

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