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Saturday Family Fun

May 06, 2017 - May 06, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

This event occurs weekly,
on Saturdays

Location

Lockwood Park Trailside Equestrian Centre & Children's Farm

5201 Safford Road

Rockford, IL 61101

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Description

Enjoy a covered pony ring for kids 1-7, the Children's Farm Animal Barn with friendly farm animals, and horseback trail rides for riders age 8 and older. Families can relax together on a scenic hay ride through the meadows and woods.

Event Cost: $3 pony and wagon rides; $30, $25 resident trail rides

Price Category: $

Event times: Noon-4 p.m. Saturdays

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