Slinger, Wi – Pull on your cowboy boots and come explore Cedar Springs Ranch, 3128 Slinger Road, on Saturday, August 17. The free event features horse rides, trail walks, live music, and more.
“Cedar Springs Ranch is a healing-through-horses facility,” said executive director Kelly Balsewicz. “On Saturday we want to share the comfort and carting our ranch brings, especially to kids who have developmental disabilities.”
Balsewicz has seen firsthand the impact of equine-assisted therapy.
“We provide activities and riding for people with emotional, physical, and learning disabilities,” she said. “The experience, which impacts mind, body and soul, is adjusted to accommodate whatever level the participant can accomplish.”
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The participants with cognitive and physical disabilities engage with horse and therapeutic instructors in an environment that captivates the mind, body, and soul. The bond helps create trust, promotes healing and develops life skills in a ranch environment.
The ranch is a hidden gem in Washington County, WI.
Group events can be booked at the ranch, inviting everyone from homeschool and grade school groups, able-bodied and disability groups, corporate engagement, and community organizations.
Come out for a day of play at Cedar Springs Ranch from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Free parking on site.
Cedar Springs Ranch is a therapeutic facility that offers equine-assisted therapy instruction and animal-assisted service programs located on the grounds of Cedar Springs Church in Slinger, WI.
