School Field Trips

Bring Learning to the Barn

Give PreK through 5th grade students a two-hour, hands-on look at horses, barn life, and daily animal care. We adjust each visit to the age and size of the group. $15 per student with a $300 minimum.

Horse illustration

What Students Learn

A Hands-On Barn Visit

Students meet the horses, explore the barn, and learn what it takes to care for animals every day.

  • Guided barn tour and horse safety basics
  • Grooming and supervised horse interaction
  • Feeding, nutrition, and daily horse-care lessons
  • Age-appropriate barn and service activities
  • Outdoor learning about animals, agriculture, and responsibility

Activities vary with the students’ ages, weather, group size, and the needs of the horses.

Elementary-age student grooming a white horse during a hands-on barn lesson
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Built for Your Group

Activities That Match Their Age

Younger students focus on meeting the horses, learning basic safety, and seeing how animals are cared for. Older students can explore horse care in more detail and take part in hands-on service activities.

Riding is not included in the standard field trip.

Young student grooming a horse in the barn wash area
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Field Trip Details

Pricing & Group Size

  • Two-hour visit
  • $15 per student
  • $300 minimum per visit
  • Recommended group size of 20 to 30 students
  • Larger schools may schedule multiple grade-level visits

Perfect For

  • Preschool and elementary school field trips
  • Farm-to-table and outdoor education programs
  • Animal science enrichment
  • Community service and homeschool groups
  • Scout and youth organizations
Horse standing near the barn and outdoor paddocks at Windmill Stables
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Plan Your Visit

Tell Us About Your Group

Send us a few details and we will help shape an age-appropriate field trip for your students.

  • Student ages or grade levels
  • Estimated group size
  • Preferred dates
  • Interest in education, service activities, or both

Safety and Responsibility

Farm Animal Activity Liability Disclaimer

Under Texas law (Chapter 87, Civic Practice and Remedies Code), a farm animal professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in farm animal activities resulting from the inherent risks of farm animal activities.