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There’s no better way to celebrate and experience the magic of Ryerss Farm than by joining us for our fun-filled events! From the exhilarating Run for the Horses to the family-friendly Easter Egg Hunt and our enriching Summer Camp, each event offers a chance to connect with our beloved residents, experience the charm of the farm, and support our mission. These events play a crucial role in sustaining the farm and ensuring our retired and rescued horses receive the love and care they deserve. Visit our website to learn about all our upcoming events, and mark your calendars!
Run for the Horses
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines, 1710 Ridge Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465, USA
Lace up your sneakers and join us for the Ryerss Run for the Horses! Whether you are a seasoned runner or want to enjoy a peaceful walk through the farm, we'd love to see you there. All ages are welcome!
There will be a 10K run, a 5K run, and a 1-mile walk on a cross-country course at Ryerss Farm. Experience our NEW 10K course—no need to repeat the 5K loop! Browse our gift shop, spend time with our beloved residents, and enjoy our free post-race party celebration with music and a beer garden.
Race-day registration is at noon, and the race will begin at 1:00 PM sharp. Pre-register before noon on April 5th for $40, or register on race day for $45. If you pre-register, you will receive a FREE t-shirt! You can register online with a credit card or print out our registration form, fill it out, and mail it to Ryerss Farm with a check.
RSVP here and share event pictures afterward!
Make a Lasting Impact: Become an Event Sponsor!
As a sponsor, you’re not just supporting the event—you’re providing essential resources for our residents. This is a unique opportunity to align your brand with animal welfare, connect with a compassionate community, and make a lasting impact.
Your generosity will be recognized with:
Your logo or name on event t-shirts worn by participants
On-site signage showcasing your support to all attendees
An opportunity to place your promotional material on a table near the registration area
A special Ryerss merchandise item as a token of our appreciation
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Please fill out the form on this page or contact Frank Reilly, one of our esteemed board members, at artemis5987@aol.com for more information.
Easter Egg Hunt
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines, 1710 Ridge Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465, USA
Join us for an EGG-citing adventure at our Easter Egg Hunt! Hunt for eggs, spend time with our lovely residents and take a picture with the Easter Bunny, courtesy of Birthday Buddies, Inc. Some eggs in each age group will have coupons for special prizes! Plus, try your luck with our Raffle Basket – just $5 a chance!
Preregistration with payment is required for the egg hunt! The cost is $5 per child. Attendance is limited to 35 children per age group, and there will be no registration on the day of the event. Tickets are selling out quickly, so secure your child's spot now on our website!
Age Groups & Times:
2-3 years old: 10:00 – 10:30 AM
4-6 years old: 11:00 – 11:30 AM
7-9 years old: 12:00 – 12:30 PM
We will be “hoppy” to see you! RSVP here and share event pictures afterward!
Summer Camp
Dates:
Ages 5-9: Monday, June 16, 2025 - Friday, June 20, 2025 (REGISTRATION IS CLOSED)
Ages 10-15: Monday, August 4, 2025 - Friday, August 8, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines, 1710 Ridge Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465, USA
This is for every horse-loving, farm-living, adventure-seeking child! Each child will learn what a day and life on Ryerss Farm is all about. Each day will focus on the different and daily needs/care of each of Ryerss special farm residents as well as daily farm chores. Activities include working with the horses, hayrides, field, and crop walks, and fun crafts.
The educational and exciting curriculum has been created by an experienced teacher and summer camp director. All staff have clearances and PA State Police Criminal background checks. The day will be filled with laughter and friendships. To register, please call our office at (610) 469-0533 or visit our gift shop. We are not currently accepting online payments.
Please note that our camp from June 16th to 20th for ages 5-9 is now at capacity, and registration is closed. There are still spots available for our camp from August 4th to 8th for ages 10-15.
Cost & Details:
The cost for each camp week is $275 per child.
A $100 non-refundable deposit is required at the time of registration.
We do not offer early drop-off or babysitting services.
Campers should bring lunch, snacks, and a refillable water bottle.
Campers are required to have safe barn boots or shoes and comfortable sneakers or boots for hiking.
Campers should bring sunscreen and bug/tick spray.
Other Ways to Make a Difference
If you can’t attend our events but still want to make a difference, consider donating to ensure our residents receive the highest-quality care! You can sponsor a resident, donate a pedicure or memory plate, sponsor a dental visit, or simply donate to sustain the farm. No matter the size, every contribution helps us continue our mission of giving these majestic creatures a peaceful and loving home. Thank you for being a part of the Ryerss Farm family!