Pony Grooming Experience at HAPPA
Have you ever wanted to groom a horse or pony?
Now's your chance to enjoy a hands-on pony grooming experience at HAPPA.
When visiting Shores Hey Farm, you can add a 15-minute pony grooming session to your day for just £7 per person. Led by our qualified and experienced staff, this session gives children and families the opportunity to learn how to groom a pony safely and correctly.
All proceeds from pony grooming sessions go directly towards the care, rehabilitation and training of the horses and ponies here at the Horses and Ponies Protection Association.
What's Included
A 15-minute supervised pony grooming session
Full safety briefing
Hat fitting provided
Hands-on learning with one of our friendly HAPPA ponies
Session Details
11am – 3pm
Ages 4+
A parent or guardian must be present at all time
Please book at reception on arrival
Important Information
All participants must wear suitable footwear
No open-toe shoes permitted
For more information, please contact our Education Team at: equineactivities@happa.org.uk
Pony grooming is a perfect add-on to a family day out at HAPPA.
To plan your visit and enjoy everything Shores Hey Farm has to offer, book your visit today.
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£7 per person
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