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Shelby Ranch

Western Riding Lessons, Birthday Parties, Camps, Pony Rides & Petting Farm. Shelby Ranch is located at 753 Durham Road in Scotsburn, Nova Scotia.

We are a Western riding facility that offers a variety of services for beginner to intermediate riders from ages 2 to senior. Ride one of our safe, patient horses in our indoor arena or explore beautiful forest trails. Send us a message to book a private or small-group riding lesson or trail ride, available 7 days a week. Ask us about our lesson packages, therapeutic riding program, wagon and sleigh rides, riding membership, and birthday parties.

11/16/2024

Danny in his new winter coat ❄️

11/15/2024

Why Ruby? Why?

11/15/2024

Queen of the Christmas light pile 💡 🐾

11/14/2024

🌟 Looking for a new hobby? 🐴 Want to rekindle your passion for horseback riding?

At Shelby Ranch, we offer horse leasing right here on our property! Don't let the colder weather hold you back—bundle up and experience the magic of winter riding. It’s truly one of the most beautiful times of the year to be out in the fresh air! ❄️

We provide everything you need to get started and will match you with a horse that fits your riding style and goals. Whether you prefer to ride the same horse each time or explore different horses, the choice is yours!

Join us for group rides, enjoy a peaceful solo outing, or connect with fellow riders. There's a community waiting for you at Shelby Ranch! 🌲✨

Ready to saddle up? Contact us today for more info! 🐎💖

11/14/2024

The work continues to hang lights 💡 🎄 for our Sleigh Ride of Lights 🛷

11/14/2024

🎄✨ Don't miss out on the magic! Get your tickets for the Sleigh Ride of Lights today! 🛷💡 Enjoy a festive evening filled with beautiful lights and holiday cheer. Grab your friends and family and make lasting memories! 🎉🎁

Click the link to purchase your tickets now! ⬇️
https://www.shelbyranch.ca/sleigh-ride-of-lights

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11/11/2024

Our adorable taco was showering everyone with lots of kisses during our holiday photoshoot, and the results turned out SO sweet! 🎉📸 These photos will make the perfect holiday cards or gifts for family and friends!

Did your family miss out on capturing these special moments? Don’t worry! You can still book a holiday photoshoot with us! No horse experience is necessary—just bring your smiles and holiday spirit!

✨ Limited spots available, so don’t wait! ✨

Send us a message to reserve your session today!

11/11/2024

Lest We Forget

11/11/2024

🌟 Exciting News for Adventure Seekers! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce that the booking calendar is officially OPEN for our highly anticipated Horseback Trail Ride of Lights! 🌌🐴

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we ride through enchanting trails illuminated by twinkling lights. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a complete beginner, this magical journey is perfect for everyone.

What to Expect:
✨ Breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere
✨ Expert guides to ensure your safety and enjoyment
✨ A chance to connect with nature and our beautiful horses
🔥 Enjoy a cozy bonfire with delicious s’mores and warm hot chocolate to keep you toasty! 🔥

Location: 753 Durham Rd Scotsburn NS
Duration: 45 minute ride
Booking: https://www.shelbyranch.ca/horseback-riding-adventures

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family! Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early.

We can’t wait to ride with you under the stars and gather around the bonfire! 🌠

11/10/2024

🌟🐴 Exciting news, everyone! Our booking calendar for the Horseback Riding Trail Ride of Lights will be opening soon! 🎉✨

Join us as we explore 50 acres of dazzling lights from the unique perspective of your trusty steed. 🌲💡

Enjoy a cozy bonfire, sip on delicious hot chocolate, and indulge in some tasty s’mores for a truly magical evening. ☕🔥🍫

Looking for the perfect date night? This is it! Stay tuned for more details! 💖🎠

11/09/2024

Snowy Rides ❄️ 🐎

11/09/2024

Exciting news! 🎉 We’ve got a new head in the hole for photo ops! Can anyone guess which Shelby Ranch horses are featured? 🐴📸 Drop your guesses below!👇💬

11/09/2024

Only one booking left for Sunday, November 10th for Equine Christmas Minis! 📸 Get your holiday photo taken with our Christmas Ponies 🎄

📝 Note: Photo’s will not be a black background, holiday scene

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11/08/2024

Dolly was supervising the light installation on her fence 💡 Preparing for our Sleigh Ride of Lights 🛷 🎄 takes HOURS of putting up lights. We decorate 50 acres with lights and this year we have added even more than previous years.

11/08/2024

🌟🐴 Ready for an unforgettable riding adventure? At Shelby Ranch, we offer two amazing rides with no experience needed! Choose from our 45-minute ride or enjoy a longer 1.5-hour ride through beautiful scenery. 🌲✨

We're open 7 days a week, making it easy for you to saddle up whenever you're ready! And the best part? Children are welcome too! Bring the whole family for a day of fun and adventure.

Book your ride today and create cherished memories at Shelby Ranch! 🐎❤️

11/08/2024

🎉🐾 Did you know our petting barn is open and included with your Sleigh Ride of Lights tickets? It's the perfect way to add some extra holiday cheer to your experience! 🎄✨

Looking for a unique venue for your holiday family or staff parties? Look no further! Our beautiful setting and cozy atmosphere are sure to create unforgettable memories.

Book your party with us today and make this holiday season one to remember! 🐴❤️

11/06/2024

🎄✨ Capture the magic of the season with our enchanting Sleigh Ride of Lights at Shelby Ranch! 🎠🌟

Looking for the perfect venue for your family or business holiday party? Look no further! We offer a unique and festive experience that your guests will love. Plus, you can enhance your sleigh ride booking with our amazing onsite food truck, serving up delicious treats to keep everyone warm and happy! 🍽️❤️

Don't miss out on this unforgettable holiday experience! Book your sleigh ride today and celebrate the season in style! 🎉❄️

11/06/2024

🐴✨ Did you know we’re open during the week as well as on weekends for our no-experience-needed trail rides? 🌲🌞

Address

753 Durham Road, Scotsburn
Pictou, NS
B0K1R0

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 9pm
Tuesday	9am - 9pm
Wednesday	9am - 9pm
Thursday	9am - 9pm
Friday	9am - 9pm
Saturday	9am - 9pm
Sunday	9am - 9pm

Telephone

+19029577433

Website

http://www.shelbyranch.ca/

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Our adorable taco was showering everyone with lots of kisses during our holiday photoshoot, and the results turned out SO sweet! 🎉📸 These photos will make the perfect holiday cards or gifts for family and friends! Did your family miss out on capturing these special moments? Don’t worry! You can still book a holiday photoshoot with us! No horse experience is necessary—just bring your smiles and holiday spirit! ✨ Limited spots available, so don’t wait! ✨ Send us a message to reserve your session today!

Blast Off 🎃 💥 https://www.shelbyranch.ca/pumpkin-blast-scarecrow-smackdown

April loves mineral blocks. Why do we feed mineral blocks? It helps horses that may be lacking any minerals like selenium and also encourages our horses to drink more water! As the temperatures get cooler some horses do not drink as much water adding salt/minerals encourages their water intake. 💦

🎃 Where Will the Headless Horseman Lurk? 🎃 This is your FINAL WEEKEND to join us for our family-friendly haunted wagon rides - if you dare! Will you spot the Headless Horseman as you wind through the dark, spooky trails? There's only one way to find out. 🎟️ https://www.shelbyranch.ca/haunted-wagon-rides Don't miss out on this thrilling Halloween experience - reserve your spot today before it's too late! 👻🐴 #HauntedWagonRides #FamilyFun #LastChance #HeadlessHorseman

Koda helping get the big horses ready for the Haunted Wagon Rides 👻 🎃

🎃👻 Join Us for Family-Friendly Haunted Wagon Rides at Shelby Ranch! 👻🎃 Looking for some spooktacular fun this season? Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable evening at Shelby Ranch! 🐴 What to Expect: - Haunted Wagon Rides through our enchanting, spooky trails - Fun for All Ages: Scary but not too scary—perfect for little ghouls and goblins! - Hot Cocoa & Treats available at our onsite food truck - Photo Opportunities with our festive Halloween decorations 🗓️ Dates: October 18th,19th,25th,26th 📍 Location: Shelby Ranch, 753 Durham Rd,Scotsburn Tickets: $16.99 plus hst 🎟️ Reserve your spot today! Limited spots available! Bring the whole family for a night of thrills and chills! Don’t miss out on the fun—tag your friends and let’s make some spooky memories together! 👉 Click the link to book your tickets now! https://www.shelbyranch.ca/haunted-wagon-rides #HauntedWagonRides #FamilyFun #ShelbyRanch #HalloweenEvents #SpookySeason

🎃 Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure at Shelby Ranch with our Headless Horseman's Haunted Wagon Rides! 🐎 Climb aboard our eerie wagon as we journey through the dark and mysterious trails of the ranch, guided by the ghostly presence of the Headless Horseman. Feel the chill in the air and the thrill of the unknown as you experience a haunted ride like no other. Perfect for thrill-seekers and Halloween enthusiasts looking for a hauntingly good time. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience - book your ride today at Shelby Ranch! 🎃👻🌙 https://www.shelbyranch.ca/haunted-wagon-rides

Emu is playful today playing with the cats toys.

🍂 Fall Adult Horsemanship Program 🐴 Ready to kickstart your equestrian journey? Join our Fall Adult Horsemanship Program and build a solid foundation in a friendly, supportive environment! What You’ll Get: - Learn & Ride: Each 2-hour session is packed with essential theory and hands-on riding skills. - Schedule: Classes run from Sept 25th-Oct 30th 6 PM to 8 PM over 6 weeks. - Investment: Just $250 plus HST for a transformative experience! Take a break from the hustle and bustle to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while meeting fellow horse enthusiasts. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this program is for you! Don’t miss out on this chance to learn, socialize, and have fun! Sign up today! 🌟 Interested? Send us a message today https://www.shelbyranch.ca/service-page/adult-horsemanship?utm_medium=page_links

Imagine meandering through trails on horse-drawn wagon as night settles over the forest. The rickety sounds and cold breathing barely mask a pounding heartbeat. Who will haunt you tonight? What will the headless horseman do? There is one comfort amongst the dark of the night, your own mighty steeds, faithfully guiding you through the fields of fright with bravery and courage. Do you dare join this haunted journey at Shelby Ranch? https://www.shelbyranch.ca/haunted-wagon-rides