MARE Therapeutic Riding Center

MARE Therapeutic Riding Center MARE Riding Center is a non-profit organization offering therapeutic horseback riding lessons and activities for people with special needs and disbailities

Proof that volunteering at MARE includes:✔️ Horse kisses✔️ Laughing way too hard✔️ A little dirt here and there10/10 wou...
04/24/2026

Proof that volunteering at MARE includes:
✔️ Horse kisses
✔️ Laughing way too hard
✔️ A little dirt here and there

10/10 would recommend 😂🐴

✨ Volunteer Spotlight ✨Meet Angelika 🤍For years, Angelika has been a steady, joyful, and hardworking presence at MARE. W...
04/23/2026

✨ Volunteer Spotlight ✨

Meet Angelika 🤍

For years, Angelika has been a steady, joyful, and hardworking presence at MARE. Whether she’s leading a horse, supporting a rider, or jumping in wherever she’s needed… she truly does it all.

Her kindness, consistency, and heart for this program make a difference every single day—for our riders, our horses, and our team.

Honestly… we don’t know what we would do without her.

Thank you, Angelika, for being such a huge part of the MARE family 🐴✨

It’s not always glamorous… but it’s always important 💪From early mornings to dusty boots, our volunteers do it ALL.And o...
04/22/2026

It’s not always glamorous… but it’s always important 💪

From early mornings to dusty boots, our volunteers do it ALL.

And our horses (and staff 😅) are so grateful.

April is Autism Awareness (and Acceptance) Month 💙At MARE, we see the magic in every rider—different ways of communicati...
04/21/2026

April is Autism Awareness (and Acceptance) Month 💙

At MARE, we see the magic in every rider—different ways of communicating, learning, and connecting… and horses meet them exactly where they are.

Some of the quietest moments in the arena are the most powerful. A breath, a touch, a small breakthrough—those are the wins we celebrate.

Awareness matters. Acceptance matters more.

We’re proud to be a place where every individual belongs. 💙🐴

This is what impact looks like.Because of our volunteers, riders gain confidence, independence, and joy every single day...
04/21/2026

This is what impact looks like.

Because of our volunteers, riders gain confidence, independence, and joy every single day.

You’re not “just helping”… you’re changing lives.

National Volunteer Appreciation Week is here 🤍At MARE, nothing happens without our volunteers.Every horse leader, every ...
04/20/2026

National Volunteer Appreciation Week is here 🤍

At MARE, nothing happens without our volunteers.
Every horse leader, every sidewalker, every encouraging word… it all matters more than you know.

This week, we celebrate YOU 🐴✨

04/08/2026

Stories like this are why we do what we do 💛🐴

We’re bringing together two of our most beloved events for one unforgettable night… 💎🐎Diamonds at the Derby - Oct 16th, ...
04/02/2026

We’re bringing together two of our most beloved events for one unforgettable night… 💎🐎

Diamonds at the Derby - Oct 16th, 2026
Where Elegance Meets the Finish Line

An evening of racing, sparkle, and purpose, all in support of MARE Riding Center and the life-changing equine-assisted programs we provide to children, adults, and veterans with disabilities.

Save the date. You won’t want to miss this one. 🏁

Pumps & Pearls for Ponies 🤍✨Boots & Bubbly 2026 🐴🥂More from a great day. Thank you to everyone who came out and supporte...
03/23/2026

Pumps & Pearls for Ponies 🤍✨
Boots & Bubbly 2026 🐴🥂

More from a great day. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported MARE.

We’re grateful for this community and the support behind what we do 🤍

03/23/2026

Pumps & Pearls for Ponies ✨
Boots & Bubbly 2026 🐴🥂

What a day 🤍 Thank you to everyone who came out, showed up, and supported MARE. It was such a fun afternoon filled with great company, brunch, and a little western sparkle. ✨

We are so grateful for this community 💫 Already looking forward to next year!

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨A big thank you to The Klique Photo Booth for supporting Pumps & Pearls for Ponies: Boots and Bubbl...
03/22/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight ✨

A big thank you to The Klique Photo Booth for supporting Pumps & Pearls for Ponies: Boots and Bubbly!

We are so grateful for partners like The Klique who help make this event extra special and memorable. Their photo booth brings fun energy and creates lasting memories for our guests while supporting a meaningful cause.

Thank you 📸

03/22/2026

🤠 Wild West Wildcard is BACK at Boots & Bubbly

For $100 per card, you get a chance to win our Ultimate Staycation Package, and trust us… it’s a good one.

This feature includes some of our favorite pieces from + Krista Horton, plus even more goodies in the full prize 👀
We are so grateful for their generosity in making this so special.

✨ Limited cards available
✨ Over $3,000 in value
✨ One lucky winner takes it all

Only available at the event… so grab your card and take your shot 🤍

Address

18200 Johnson Road
Bakersfield, CA
93314

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

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