River Ranch Educational Charities offers horseback riding, horsemanship basics, and fantastic events!
As a 501(c)3 non-profit, River Ranch offers general services and events as fundraising efforts in order to provide free and discounted services to at-risk and marginalized communities.
09/01/2026
🌿 How do horses help people reconnect with nature?
🐴 Spending time around horses often means slowing down, breathing deeply, and paying attention to the environment around you.
✨ Horses gently remind us of the quiet rhythm of the natural world, and that the present moment is the only one that truly matters.
Book a trail ride today!
08/01/2026
🤠 Mark your calendars, Dallas families! River Ranch is hosting our Back to School Cowboy Fest — a full day of western fun for the whole family!
🎒 We're giving away FREE backpacks filled with school supplies for kids who need them.
Enjoy bounce houses, petting zoo, train rides, sack races, mutton busting, roping, goat roping, horse carriage rides, live performances, and so much more!
📅 Saturday, August 8th, 2026
⏰ Event starts at 8:00 AM | Performances at 12:00 PM
📍 811 Pemberton Hill Rd, Dallas, TX 75217
This is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity event — proceeds go toward bringing our community together for kids, families, and the future.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Call us at 469-804-2660 or email [email protected]. We'd love to have you on board! 🙏
🐴🌿 Every Ride Gives Back to the Community.
At River Ranch Educational Charities, every trail ride helps support programs that make a real difference in our community. Your visit helps create opportunities for veterans, at-risk youth, individuals with special needs, and others to experience the healing power of horses and nature.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful horseback adventure, want to volunteer, or simply support a meaningful cause, there's a place for you here.
❤️ Support the community.
🐴 Book your trail ride.
🤝 Volunteer with us.
🌿 Connect with horses, nature, and a purpose that matters.
Every ride helps create brighter futures—one trail at a time.
✨🎉 Happy New Year from River Ranch Educational Charities! As we welcome the year ahead, we are grateful for our community and excited to continue growing, serving, and making a positive impact together.
🎄✨ Merry Christmas from River Ranch Educational Charities. We remain committed to our mission of supporting education and strengthening our community. Thank you for being part of the work we do together.
🎃🍁 It’s the FINAL weekend of the Storybook at Tupps Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival! 🍁🎃
Bring the family out for pony rides, train rides, bounce houses, a petting zoo, and field day games — all weekend long! 🐴🚂🎈
📅 Fri 10/31 – Sun 11/2 | ⏰ 10am–7pm
📍 402 E Louisiana St, McKinney, TX 75069
👉 www.storybookranch.org
| ☎️ 972-977-7333
Don’t miss your last chance for fall fun in 2025! 🍂✨
River Ranch-Texas Horse Park River Ranch Educational Charities offers horseback riding, horsemanship basics, and fantastic events!
Not every horse becomes a therapy horse — it takes heart, strength, and sensitivity. 💛🐴
At River Ranch, each one is chosen for their ability to connect and comfort.
Their calm presence creates space for healing, trust, and emotional growth. 🧘♀️✨
✨ Discover what makes them so special
🌐 www.riverranch.org
10/21/2025
Grooming a horse isn't just about making them look pretty — it’s part of how we care for their health 🐴🧼✨
Brushing helps prevent skin problems, improves circulation, and gives us a chance to check for injuries.
But most of all… it builds trust 🤝💙
Come learn how we care for our herd, one gentle stroke at a time.
📍 www.riverranch.org
10/10/2025
Volunteer Requirements:
Must be 17 years or older
All experience levels welcome
Flexible scheduling available
Strong communication skills
Positive, team-oriented attitude
10/10/2025
🐴 Join the River Ranch Volunteer Team! 🌿
Love horses and want to make a difference? River Ranch Educational Charities is looking for passionate volunteers to help with barn care, horse grooming, event support, and trail rides.
💪 Work hard, ride free! Volunteers earn trail rides based on hours worked.
📍 Dallas, TX | Ages 17+ | Experience needed
👉 Flexible hours, great people, and an amazing cause.
📞 Call 734-679-8186 or visit riverranch.org to get started!