What's On
Find out about all the latest events at Goonbell Riding Centre, from our Show Jumping Winter Season to handy pony competitions and gymkhanas, toddler and pre-school sessions and more.
Leading, Riding Fun Gymkhana Afternoon - Sunday 27th April
Enjoy our fun gymkhana! Suitable for all ages and abilities, we hope to see all our young riders and our young at heart riders at the competition, having fun while learning!
Groom, Lead and Ride Session - Starts Monday 28th April
We would like to offer your children (Age 2 - 16) the chance to come to Goonbell Riding Centre for a 1 hour groom, lead and ride session.
Jumping Show - Sunday 18th May (Final)
Open to all. Winter Season fun clear round jumping and Jumping Show. Bring your own horse or pony, or hire from Goonbell.
Friday After School Groom, Lead and Ride Sessions - Starts Friday 25th April
After school on Fridays, we would like to offer your primary school children the chance to come to Goonbell Riding Centre for a 1 hour session.
Pony Time - Thursday 10th April
Learn more about ponies and horses at our Pony Time, open to everyone - from little ones with no experience to the more able and horse confident children. Our Pony Time is suitable for ages 4 to 16 years.
3 Day Course - 3rd, 4th and 18th May 2025
8.00am to 4.30pm each day.
Own your only pony/horse for 3 day and learn and do everything for them. Or bring your own pony!
Primary and Secondary Schools Gymkhana - Sunday 5th October 2025
Would your child like to be chosen to represent their school in the above competition. Teams from all Cornish primary and secondary schools can take part in the competition?
Pre-School or Home Schooled Sessions - Monday, Thursday and Friday
1 hour brushing, leading and riding sessions for your pre-school or home-schooled little ones (age 2 to 16), in our indoor school.
Saturday Pony Club
£35 per person (Includes half-hour lesson)
3 1/2 hours from 9.30am - 1.00pm, suitable for ages 4 - 16 years
£55 per person (Includes two half-hour lessons)
3 1/2 hours from 9.30am - 1.00pm, suitable for ages 4 - 16 years
£45 per person (includes 1 hour lesson)
4 and 1 / 2 hours 8.30 - 1pm, suitable for ages 4 - 16 years, must be able to steer in canter
During Pony Club the children will learn horse care, do practical activities and have mini lectures. Hopefully one day they will own their own pony!
Under 7s Half-Hour Session - All Week
We offer 1/2 hour sessions for under 7s all week, Monday through Sunday.
Birthday Parties
Suitable for both adults and children, our birthday party events are a real treat - choose from a lesson, hack, gymkhana or handy pony games!