Ponies & Pipsqueaks

Weekly Adventure Quests - 6-Week Session 4 - 11:30am
2023-09-03 11:30 - 12:30, 2023-08-27 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Vancouver) | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Road, Saanich, BC, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. This 6 week program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

To view the dates in this session, click the “Event Series” link above.

Weekly Adventure Quests - 6-Week Session 4 - 10am
2023-09-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-08-27 10:00 - 11:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Road, Saanich, BC, Canada

Field Trip - Pony Ride Package
2023-08-23 10:30 - 13:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Field Trip – Pony Ride Package

First 20 minutes – Review farm safety and visit with some horses in the barn.

Next 20 minutes – Learning to groom the ponies

Next 20 minutes – Learn to lead a pony

Next 20 minutes – Pony Rides (3 rounds each)

Last hour – Lunch and Castle Playtime

PLEASE NOTE: Our pony rides have a minimum age of 3 and maximum weight of 95lbs or height of 5 feet tall.

Weekly Adventure Quests - 6-Week Session 4 - 11:30am
2023-08-20 11:30 - 12:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Road, Saanich, BC, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. This 6 week program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

To view the dates in this session, click the “see all” link above.

Weekly Adventure Quests - 6-Week Session 4 - 10am
2023-08-20 10:00 - 11:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Road, Saanich, BC, Canada

Adventure Quest Summer Camp – 1/2 Day – August Session
2023-08-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2023-08-15 09:00 - 12:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Adventure Quest Summer Camps are a great way to introduce children to ponies. This 5 day program, is structured for children 4-8, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Knights & Princesses - 11:30am
2023-08-13 11:30 - 12:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. We are now offering this amazing experience in a 1-time experience for those who can’t join us for our 6-week sessions! This program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

August 13 is Knights and Princesses! An evil wizard has put a curse on the kingdom! Our trusty steads have been transformed into unicorns and we must go on a knightly quest to save the day!

Weekly Adventure Quests - 6-Week Session 3 - 11:30am
2023-08-13 11:30 - 12:30, 2023-08-06 11:30 - 12:30, 2023-07-30 11:30 - 12:30, 2023-07-23 11:30 - 12:30, 2023-07-16 11:30 - 12:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Road, Saanich, BC, Canada

Field Trip - Option 1
2023-08-10 13:00 - 14:20 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
First 5 minutes – Review farm safety.

Groups will be split into smaller groups of 10-15 to rotate through activity stations

Station 1 – Pony grooming lesson and learn to lead a pony

Station 2 – Castle playtime and games (supervised by YOUR staff)

Venue and Pony Rental
2023-08-06 14:00 - 19:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Venue and Pony rental

Included in rental:

space rental 2pm – 7pm including set up and tear down

2 10×10 tents

2 Unicorns and 2 pony handlers from 4pm – 6pm

Use of props

Full riding ring for parking

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Safari - 11:30am
2023-08-06 11:30 - 12:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. We are now offering this amazing experience in a 1-time experience for those who can’t join us for our 6-week sessions! This program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

August 6 is Safari Day! An important part to keeping the forest safe and healthy is researching and documenting it. Our Ponies and Pipsqueaks Research Team is in charge of taking an inventory of the jungle to see how many animals live there. Watch out for lions!

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Safari - 10:00am
2023-08-06 10:00 - 11:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. We are now offering this amazing experience in a 1-time experience for those who can’t join us for our 6-week sessions! This program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

August 6 Safari Day! An important part to keeping the forest safe and healthy is researching and documenting it. Our Ponies and Pipsqueaks Research Team is in charge of taking an inventory of the jungle to see how many animals live there. Watch out for lions!

Weekly Adventure Quests - 6-Week Session 3 - 10am
2023-08-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-30 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-16 10:00 - 11:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Road, Saanich, BC, Canada

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Pony Patrol - 11:30am
2023-07-30 11:30 - 12:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. We are now offering this amazing experience in a 1-time experience for those who can’t join us for our 6-week sessions! This program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

July 30 is Pony Patrol! Fireworks have scared all the neighbourhood kitties and now they stuck in the trees. Only the bravest of the brave, the Pony Patrol can save the day!

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Pony Patrol - 10:00am
2023-07-30 10:00 - 11:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. We are now offering this amazing experience in a 1-time experience for those who can’t join us for our 6-week sessions! This program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

July 30th is Pony Patrol! Fireworks have scared all the neighbourhood kitties and now they stuck in the trees. Only the bravest of the brave, the Pony Patrol can save the day!

Field Trip - Option 4 - Deluxe Package
2023-07-25 11:15 - 14:45 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
11:15 – 11:45 – Lunch in picnic area

First 5 minutes – Review farm safety.

Groups will be split into groups of 10-15 to rotate through activity stations

Station 1 – Farm tour with horse markings scavenger hunt

Station 2 – Pony grooming lesson, learn to lead pony and a PONY RIDE

Station 3 – Pony Photobooth and picture frame craft (printed photo and painted frame for each child)

Station 4 – Castle playtime and games

Please note: A waiver must be signed for each child. Please find a download link in your confirmation email to send to parents and guardians.

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Cowboys & Cowgirls - 11:30am
2023-07-23 11:30 - 12:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Costumes, ponies, adventure quests and endless possibilities!

Ponies and Pipsqueaks Adventure Quest Programs are a great way to introduce children to ponies. We are now offering this amazing experience in a 1-time experience for those who can’t join us for our 6-week sessions! This program is structured for children 3.5-7, incorporating imagination play and pony rides.

July 23rd is Cowboys and Cowgirls! The first skill every cowboy or cowgirl must learn is how to rope a cow! After a little practice we will grab our ponies and head out on the range to round up the cattle!

Adventure Quest - 1 Time Experience - Cowboys & Cowgirls - 10:00am
2023-07-23 10:00 - 11:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada

Pony Playtime!
2023-07-17 10:00 - 12:00 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
This flexible, drop-in program is designed to offer farm fun on a toddlers schedule. Whether your child wants to groom the ponies, play in the castle, help with barn chores or simply pet one of the barn cats, Pony Playtime is tailored to what your child is drawn to on any given day. Parents and caregivers will also enjoy a chance to take a break from the real world and enjoy a little farm life while getting to know our lovely herd of rescue ponies.

*Please note this program does NOT include pony rides.

Field Trip - Option 2
2023-07-13 12:30 - 14:30 | The Briar Patch Farm, 6044 Oldfield Rd, Saanich, BC, V9E 2J4, Canada
Picnic Time

First 5 minutes – Review farm safety.

Groups will be split into smaller groups of 10-15 to rotate through activity stations

Station 1 – Farm tour with horse markings scavenger hunt

Station 2 – Pony grooming lesson and learn to lead a pony

Please note: A waiver must be signed for each child. Please find a download link in your confirmation email to send to parents and guardians.
