Family fun at Fall Festival at Palatine Stables
Palatine Park District presents the 15th annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at Palatine Stables, 1510 W. Northwest Highway, in Palatine.
This family friendly event includes pony rides, a petting zoo, horse-drawn wagon rides, make and take crafts, riding demonstrations, pumpkins for sale, concessions, and arts and crafts vendors. Admission is free; fees will apply for some activities. Dogs are not allowed.
Palatine Stables is a facility of the Palatine Park District providing training, lessons and boarding services. The safety-oriented program focuses on all areas of horsemanship and the variety of well-trained school horses can accommodate all levels of riding. Lessons are offered from introductory through the advanced hunter-jumper levels. Options include private lessons, introduction to horsemanship, and little riders introduction to horsemanship for ages 4-6.
Pony rides and pony parties are also popular options at Palatine Stables. During the summer months, a variety of horsemanship and pony camps are offered.
For information on the Fall Festival or Palatine Stables, contact Toni Bruns, stables manager/trainer, at (847) 359-0009 or tbruns@palatineparks.org.
The mission of Palatine Park District is to provide a variety of safe, enjoyable and affordable parks and recreation facilities and activities that will enhance the quality of life by promoting good health and well-being for all residents and visitors of the Palatine Park District.
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