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Wild Wind Ranch horseback riding, Pony Parties and more
4.9 ★★★★★ 108 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Hesperia, California
Animal-friendly, family-owned venue offering riding lessons, horse care education and horse-themed parties.
Plan your tour
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (760) 985-4141
- Website wildwindranchoakhills.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The setting
“For the trail ride we first trained in a round pen with trainer Rain where we were acclimated with the horses and learned the basics before we went out on the ride.”
“My 23-year-old autistic son, who is mild to moderate, has been attending Wild Wind Ranch for the past few months, and the experience has been truly wonderful for him.”
Amenities couples mention
“I'm a quadriplegic and confined to a wheelchair.”
What couples say again and again
“Wonderful people, beautiful animals, we love our horseback riding lessons every week for my two 5 and 6 year old boys and I come just to love on the horses.”
From the reviews
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Wild Wind Ranch and its owner, Christy. We recently hired her bunnies and horses for my daughter’s 3rd birthday party, and the experience was absolutely exceptional from start to finish. Christy is truly outstanding at what she does.
Happiest birthday to my littlest. We really had fun today! Enjoyed the place, animals, riding, holding chickens, and the educational tour. They all make you feel welcomed as well! Definitely helped me make my son’s birthday special. 🙏💙 Christy accommodated us due to the weather.
We were so incredibly impressed with the knowledgeable staff and cleanliness of the ranch! How patient kind and fun and just an amazing time we had. We didn't just go to ride a pony and go home, we learned basic grooming and care of the beautiful creatures who give us life's little pleasures.
My grandchildren are learning to ride here at Wild Wind Ranch and I must say that the instructors are GREAT! Shauna is so great with children and displays the right skills and attitude with encouragement, praise and balance. Very clear and concise with direction. Stephanie is a great trainer for lil ones!
Getting married at Wild Wind Ranch horseback riding, Pony Parties and more
Wild Wind Ranch horseback riding, Pony Parties and more comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
Corporate events & private parties at Wild Wind Ranch horseback riding, Pony Parties and more
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Wild Wind Ranch horseback riding, Pony Parties and more — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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