Horseback Riding Services
Riding Programs for Every Age, Skill Level, and Goal
At Four Willows Farm, we offer a wide range of horseback riding services designed to meet riders where they are — whether they’re stepping into the saddle for the first time or refining advanced techniques for competition. Located in Greenwood, Indiana, our farm serves children, teens, and adults with professional instruction and a focus on safety, confidence, and horsemanship.
Our programs are taught by experienced trainers in a supportive environment, with both indoor and outdoor riding areas, a beginner-friendly riding circle, and calm, well-trained horses. We’re proud to offer flexible instruction tailored to each rider’s pace and goals.
Explore our services below to find the right fit for you or your child.
Horseback Riding Lessons
Our core program includes private and group riding lessons for all ages and levels. From basic riding posture and control to advanced arena work, lessons are customized to your needs.
We offer:
- Beginner riding lessons
- Intermediate and advanced riding instruction
- Youth and adult programs
- Saddleseat and Western styles
- Riding safety and horse care fundamentals
Lessons are structured to help riders grow with each session while building trust with their horse.
Four Willows Farm
What Sets Us Apart
Horse Camp
Our seasonal horse camps offer a fun and immersive way for children and teens to deepen their riding skills and horse knowledge. Campers enjoy a mix of riding instruction, hands-on care, barn activities, and team-building in a structured, supervised setting.
Great for new and returning riders who want to spend more time around horses during school breaks.
Horse Showing
Four Willows Farm participates in local and regional horse shows, offering students the chance to demonstrate their progress and gain competitive experience. Our trainers provide full coaching, from preparation through show day, helping students feel confident in the ring.
Participation is open to riders enrolled in our intermediate and advanced programs.
Beginner Riding Lessons
Our beginner program is designed for new riders of all ages, starting at age three. These lessons focus on safety, comfort, and basic riding techniques. Students learn to mount and dismount, steer, stop, and understand the rhythm of riding at a walk and trot.

This is the perfect starting point for children, teens, and adults with little to no prior experience.
Advanced Riding Lessons
Advanced instruction helps riders develop stronger communication with their horse and master more technical riding skills. We focus on form, control, transitions, and advanced riding positions, along with introducing elements of show readiness.

Ideal for riders preparing for events or seeking structured progression.
Please and Fine Harness Driving Lessons
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Please and Fine harness driving lessons introduce riders to the techniques and pacing of navigating the ring, showing your horse to its best potential.
Horsemanship Lessons
Horsemanship is a core part of everything we teach. These classes focus on the fundamentals of horse care, behavior, grooming, tack use, and communication. Students learn how to build a respectful relationship with their horse from the ground up.

Horsemanship instruction is ideal for riders of any age and helps develop well-rounded equestrians.
Competition Riding
For riders interested in showing, our competition-focused lessons offer the structure, coaching, and preparation needed to enter and succeed in local and regional events. We help riders set goals, refine performance, and understand show protocol.

Training is tailored to the rider’s discipline and level of competition.
What to Expect
When you ride at Four Willows Farm, you’ll receive:
- Individualized instruction based on your goals
- Safe, structured lessons with certified equipment
- Access to indoor and outdoor riding areas
- Calm, responsive horses suited to each level
- Positive, encouraging instruction from experienced trainers
- A peaceful, well-kept farm environment to learn and enjoy horses
Our goal is to help every student progress in skill, confidence, and knowledge — all while enjoying the unique connection that horseback riding brings.
Ready to Ride?
We welcome new riders year-round and offer flexible scheduling options for lessons and camps. Whether you're a parent looking for a fun and meaningful activity for your child or an adult wanting to explore or return to horseback riding, Four Willows Farm is here to help.

We invite you to visit the farm, meet our horses, and speak with our team about the right program for your needs.
Our Location
1213 North Franklin Road, Greenwood, IN 46143
BUSINESS HOURS
Tuesday – Thursday: 10:30 am – 6:30 pm
Friday: 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

