About
Kern Equestrian Academy offers Riding School Lessons and a one-time Welcome Package for riders ages 5 to 65. The Welcome Package is a 6-lesson package priced at $450, and Riding School Lessons are priced from $115 to $1,795. Helmets and equipment are provided, and walk-ins are by appointment only.
Programs
- Riding School Lessons — ages 5 to 65 · $115–$1,795
- Welcome Package — ages 5 to 65 · $450 · One-time deal for a 6-lesson Welcome Package.
At a glance
- Ages: 5–18 years old
- Price range: $115–$1,795
About the provider
Kern Equestrian Academy was founded by Nicolas Rossi two years after he founded Rossi Equestrian in 2015. Nicolas Rossi is the Head Trainer and C.E.O. The academy says it provides top-notch training and instruction so riders have the skills and confidence to excel in the show ring, and it fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where riders can grow personally and professionally, while horses receive care and attention. It also lists FEI Coach credentials, gold star barn awards in 2022 and 2023 at the Paso Robles Horse Show, and the Best of 2023 Distinguished Teaching award for the best riding school in Bakersfield.
New students register for lessons by email, call, or text. Please reach out to office staff for scheduling and billing questions.
Last updated September 22, 2026.
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