Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation

Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation offers Country Day Preschool, Kindergarten, Summer Camp, an Equestrian Center, a Therapeutic Riding Program, and Interscholastic Equestrian Association riding competition. Country Day Preschool includes a structured learning environment with frequent periods of relaxation and coordinated activities. The Therapeutic Riding Program offers specialized horseback riding lessons.

Programs

• Country Day Preschool — 3 to 4 years of age; 3-year-old classes require child to be three by September 30th, 4-year-old classes require child to be four by September 30th · Monday-Friday; half-day program hours 3-year-old program 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM, 4-year-old program 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; extended care hours 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM · Structured learning environment with frequent periods of relaxation and coordinated activities geared to the age and ability of the individual child.
• Kindergarten — 5 years of age; child must be five by September 30th · Monday-Friday; kindergarten program 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM; extended care hours 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM · $700–$930 per month · Half-day and full-day options; lunch provided for half-day and full-day kindergarten classes.
• Summer Camp — Children completing the 3-year old program, or children 4 years old through children going into the 6th grade · One-week increments; camp hours 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM · $275–$350 per week
• Equestrian Center
• Therapeutic Riding Program — All ages of riders with a wide range of physical, cognitive and emotional disabilities · Specialized horseback riding lessons.
• Interscholastic Equestrian Association — Fall and winter seasons · Friendly and instructional riding competition between students of member riding teams; encourages and promotes team sportsmanship.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–12 years old
• Price range: $275–$930
• Facility hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

About the provider

Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation says it has provided the Fredericksburg area with various educational program experiences for 45+ years and nearly 70 years. Its mission is dedicated to the academic and physical development of children and adults, in honor of Miss Morrison.

Enrollment is limited. Advanced registration is required for summer camp. Registration fee is $120 per child and is non-refundable. Half of camp tuition balance is due on or before Tuesday, May 5, 2026; remaining balance is due on the child’s first day of camp. A minimum of one week’s written notice is required to withdraw a camp session. Preschool requires toilet training and no pull-ups or sippy cups.

What families say

“One of the few educational institutions in Fredericksburg that is tucked into nature. Also fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment for children. If you are looking for a more tailored schedule option, Hazelwild offers partial week enrollment.” — Niki Cavagnino

“Best place in Fredericksburg to send your child for early education. People who went there as children are sending their children now. Go tour for the best experience.” — Joshua Hammer

Last updated October 28, 2026.