Hidden Creek Farm Riding Lessons & Horse Experiences

Hidden Creek Farm Riding Lessons & Horse Experiences offers horseback riding lessons, private lessons, Mommy/Daddy and Me horseback riding, Ride and Dine, a Horse Show team, virtual lessons, and horse experience sessions. Horse experience sessions include brush, cuddle and lead, team work, gain control, and overcome fear. The program has riders from 3 to 75, and classes for regular lessons are never more than a 5-to-1 rider-to-instructor ratio.

Programs

• Regular horseback riding lessons — 9 through adult
• Young Riders horseback riding lessons — 4-8 year olds · For students old enough to move forward and learn how to control a horse. Lessons are about an hour and 30 minutes on the horse.
• Private Lessons — any age and any level · For timid riders or those wanting undivided attention. Private lessons ensure only one rider in the lesson and no other rider using the ring at that time. Lessons are paid for by the month.
• Mommy/Daddy and Me horseback riding — 3-5 year olds · Developed with a physical therapist and input from educators. Promotes strong development in young children and is not designed to teach them to ride independently.
• Ride and Dine — adult women · Starts on Thursday at 6:00 · Horseback riding group for adult women. Goes out to dinner after riding.
• Horse Show team — For those wanting to show horses or find out more about showing horses. Riders must qualify and pay entry fees and show expenses.
• Virtual Lessons — Private virtual lesson with detailed instructions to help with specific horse and rider needs. Enrollment of $10 is mentioned; pricing starts at a minimum of $10 for up to 5 minutes.
• Horse Experience - Single experiences — children or fearful adults; people of all ages · Options include brush, cuddle and lead; team work; gain control; and overcome fear. Half-hour or hour sessions are mentioned.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old

About the provider

The program’s mission is to facilitate a partnership between each rider and horse so that each can enjoy the experience. Tammy has show ring wins, including many Championships and BHSA year-end awards.

We have riders from 3 to 75 and horses to fit every individual. Classes are never more than a 5-1 ratio of riders to instructor for regular lessons. Private lessons are paid for by the month. No refunds for a week missed in private lessons because the block of time has been held. Volunteers are always welcome at starter shows.

What families say

“Extremely knowledgeable, helpful, kind and passionate about their students, horses and other farm animals. The owners compete in shows, and are skilled at horseback riding and dressage. Would highly recommend” — Jonathan P., Lynchburg, VA YelpReview

Last updated October 28, 2026.