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[ July 24, 2010; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Come on down and get dusty with us!
Barn Work Days are lots of fun and everyone is welcome. Please bring:

Your own work gloves
A water bottle
Any cleaning or gardening tools you can lend for the day, including but not limited to:

Rakes
Shovels
Brooms and dustpans
Mops
Tree or bush trimmers
Hoes
Spades
Cleaning sprays or liquids
In short, anything that would be useful inside [...]

[ April 3, 2010; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] How does a day of good-old-fashioned hard work, fresh air and sunshine on a 52-acre horse ranch sound to you? If this is your idea of fun, you’re not alone. Last year dozens of volunteers joined us to help clear pastures of overgrowth and rocks, cut weeds and fill two dumpsters with remodeling debris. They [...]

[ July 25, 2010; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]

The third annual Challengers Car Club show benefiting Project RIDE was a big success! Thank you to our friends for producing another wonderful car show that raised funds for us to continue our special program.

Challengers club annual Classic Car Show benefiting Project RIDE! Located at the Project R.I.D.E. arena at 8840 Southside Ave. Raffles, music, [...]

[ May 1, 2010; ] We’re Number One!!!
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THANK YOU to our volunteers, student riders, parents and friends who joined us for a beautiful sunny day celebrating Elk Grove’s western heritage. We were proud to share the stage with many wonderful local organizations, schools and even animals, but of course we happen to think our parade entry was the [...]

[ April 17, 2010; 7:30 am to 9:30 pm. ] Save the date – our annual Trail Ride and Dinner Dance is coming soon! A full day of incredibly scenic trail riding, breakfast, lunch and dinner with dancing back at the barn featuring special presentations of “American Idol – Country Style” by our talented students.

Trail Ride & Dinner $100 (includes all 3 meals and [...]

[ November 7, 2009; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] We like to think Carol Meador would be proud: over 700 guests joined us for our 4th annual Spaghetti Feed celebrating her life and service to our therapeutic riding program on November 7, 2009. They enjoyed a sumptuous dinner of spaghetti, salad and garlic bread, all hand-made by the talented people at Red Oak BBQ. [...]

[ October 4, 2009; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Project RIDE raises nearly $1,000 to fight Autism!

At Project R.I.D.E. we are especially concerned about Autism. Many of our students have diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder, a lifelong affliction that affects social interaction and learning skills for more and more children and adults each year. That’s why we put together a crack team of volunteers [...]

[ January 16, 2010; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] If you need tickets to our Crab and Shrimp Feed, please contact us to be placed on a waiting list in case more tickets become available. (916) 685-7433.

We think it’s the biggest and we know it’s the best CRAB FEED in town!
Repeat guests rave about the incredible pasta, hand-made salad, gigantic shrimp, fantastic bread, wine [...]

[ October 24, 2009; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Celebrating 30 years of Harnessing the Magic to Change Lives
Fun for all ages! FREE Entry!
Hourly horseback riding demonstrations showcasing the talents of our hard-working students and our wonderful therapy horses
Games, Contests and Prizes for kids of all ages and abilities
Fun Photo Opportunities in our Wild Western Town
Music
Historical Display: Project R.I.D.E. Past, Present and Future
Craft [...]

[ May 16, 2009; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Come join us for chili dogs for a good cause! In the parking lot of Raley’s on Bond and Highway 99. New time – 10am – 2pm
Volunteers needed! Contact us to find out more.