Events and News

Register today to attend this incredible celebration of the work of Dreams on Horseback. Enjoy emcee Jerod Smalley, meet Miss Ohio, USA, Mackenzie Schutt, taste exceptional bourbons, and more.  Go to: https://dohgala2024.givesmart.com

Dreams on Horseback is deeply grateful to all those who made our new center possible. Increased and enhanced spaces have allowed us to host six school districts this year in addition to providing handicap accessible and temperature controlled spaces for all of our participants.  Watch for news about an upcoming open house to tour the

Make a donation from our Amazon Wishlist today and provided needed equipment for our horses, our participants, and our staff. AMAZON WISH LIST

Our annual fall horse show will be held on Sunday, October 15th. Therapeutic and traditional students will come together at our Stepping Stone facility to show off the skills they are learning in their lessons while competing with one another for bragging rights! To register for a class or to be an event sponsor, please

Come Watch Jennifer Hansen Fight Her Way Through the Shark Tank at Philanthropitch!  Dreams on Horseback has been selected as one of four non-profit finalists to participate in a Shark Tank Style competition called Philanthropitch this April 4th at 5:30 pm at the Lincoln Theatre. You can learn more at:  https://www.philanthropitch.org/blog/columbus23-meet-the-finalists.   We would love to

You won’t want to miss this year’s gala which will be held at the Columbus Academy. Special guest, Yolanda Harris, will lead us through an evening of frivolity and fundraising featuring the films of Emmy award winning producer John Ondo. Enjoy a wine pull, live music, and an optional bourbon tasting – all leading up

The holidays are known for their ability to inspire people to look beyond themselves and “do good” in the world. Won’t you consider partnering with Dreams on Horseback to help others find a place to grow, to find acceptance, or to experience love, peace, and joy, the hallmarks of the holidays, with the help of

After deployment Nicole returned to her family. When she came home her daughter Elaina couldn’t stop talking about the Military Kids Camp, she had gone to at Dreams on Horseback. When Nicole learned there was a Military Family Riding program that she, Elaina and Chris, who also serves in the military, could enjoy together, she

Dreams on Horseback is honored to host an OSU hippotherapy study of the effect of hippotherapy and the equine environment on children with cerebral palsy and autism. While final results of the treatment are being tabulated and evaluated, parents and teachers of children like Lauren, are attesting to its effectiveness.

Austyn’s mom Erika, a speech language pathologist, knew that her eighteen-month-old daughter should not be losing words that she once had mastered. A diagnosis of childhood apraxia of speech confirmed her concerns. Therapies followed quickly with therapeutic riding being one of them. Austyn delighted instructors and volunteers with her charming personality and is fully recovered.