Summer and Specialty Camps

Calendar 2022


                                                   June 20 - 24             Eventing Camp

                                                   July 29 - 31              Adult Camp

Opava Eventing offers two incredible Specialty Camps!  A one week Eventing Camp and our weekend Adult Horse Camp for the summer of 2022!

Bring your own horse, or use one of our school horses.








Eventing Camp

Come experience eventing for the first time or add valuable knowledge

to your existing skills!  Eventing camp is a blast for all ages!  Bring your

own horse or use one of ours.

Requirements: 

Rider needs to be proficient at the walk, trot and canter, and have experience - at minimum - low level jumping.  Instruction is offered from introductory to training level.

Costs:

$400/wk on school horse
$300/wk on own horse
$50/wk for overnight stabling Monday thru Friday (horse owner must provide their own feed)

Tentative schedule:

   9 AM – 3 PM              Monday – Friday


  9 AM - 12 PM              Riding instruction
12 PM -   1 PM              Lunch (student provided)
  1 PM -   3 PM              Indoor Studies

Monday             –          dressage basics
Tuesday            –          how to ride your dressage test
Wednesday        –          stadium jumping
Thursday           –          cross country
Friday               –          mini-derby show: dressage test then jumping with stadium and cross country obstacles

Study includes:  learning rules, understanding equipment, preparation for events, grooming for an event, differences of the levels, and tons more!


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Adult Horse Camp                                   

This camp is specifically for adults 21 years of age and older.  Geared to the working and/or family adult, it is a weekend off for horse fun, relaxation and equestrian education.  Campers are encouraged to bring their horse with them to camp!  Special boarding arrangements will be available. 


$350 - includes all meals, adult beverages, instructions, speakers and activities
$10/night - guest stabling


Times:
          5 PM – 9 PM Friday
          8 AM - 9 PM Saturday
          9 AM – 6 PM Sunday

Tentative schedule:


Friday –           5:00 PM - 6:00 PM                          Arrivals and the "Meet and Greet Fellow Campers" cocktail hour

                       6:00 PM - 9:00 PM                          Dinner and guest speaker


Saturday –       8:00 AM to 12 noon                         Riding Instruction - may be broken up into 2 groups
                      12:00 PM to 1:30 PM                        Lunch
                       1:30 PM to 3:00 PM                         Activities - swimming/pool time, massages, arts and crafts
                       3:00 PM to 5:00 PM                         Guest speaker - TBD (vet/guest trainer/equine specialist)
                       5:00 PM to 6:30 PM                         Dinner
                       6:30 to 8:00 PM                              Trail ride


Sunday -          8 AM to 12 noon                              Riding Instruction - may include jumping and gymkhana

                       12:00 PM to 1:30 PM                       Lunch

                       1:30 PM to 3:30 PM                         Activities - swimming/pool time, massages, arts and crafts
                       3:30 PM to 6:00 PM                        Guest speaker and cocktail hour - TBD (vet/guest trainer/equine

                                                                            specialist)