Equestrian trail improvements are in progress until July. Please stay clear of trail construction zones. Thank you for your patience.

2012 Summer Break Camps

Trail Ride Incentive Program

Celebrate National Trails Day with a Poker Ride @ Jester Park Equestrian Center

June 2, 1:00 to 4:00 pm - Cost $5 - Ride the trails to find tickets that you turn in for a poker hand - Best hand wins cash & prizes

Public Trail Rides

Trail rides for the 2012 season begin on May 26th. Reservations can be made beginning on May 7th by calling 515-999-2818. Rides take place Wednesday ? Sunday at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., and 5:00 p.m.

One hour rides are $30 per person. Staff asks that riders wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Rides go out weather permitting. All riders must be 8 years and older.

Special thanks to the Variety Club of Iowa for their recent funding of the Jester Park Exceptional Riders program. This grant will sponsor many riders with special needs.

Thanks for your support!

Horse manure available for pickup. Just call ahead to have help loading.

Our Mission:
To educate people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds about horses, natural resources and themselves.