RIVER RANCH EDUCATIONAL CHARITIES IS PROUD TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING THE ACTIVITIES LISTED BELOW FREE OF CHARGE ON THE 3RD THURSDAY OF MOST MONTHS.
RIVER RANCH OFFERS SOME OF OUR FREE COMMUNITY EVENTS ON OTHER DAYS A FEW TIMES PER YEAR. BE SURE TO CHECK BELOW AND EMAIL US TO CONFIRM!
NOTE: WEATHER, EVENTS, AND EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES MAY AFFECT THE SCHEDULE. RSVP TO CONFIRM AVAILABILITY.
2024 dates for River Ranch's Free Community Activities:
January 18, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - New Year & Freedom Day
February 15, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Valentine's Gathering
March 21, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - CANCELLED - RAIN & STORMS IN FORECAST - Spring Horse Fever
April 18, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - CANCELLED - STORMS & CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER - Earth Day Celebration
May 11 (Saturday), 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Cinco de Mayo Fiesta (River Ranch & Pleasant Grove Unidos are planning something special again!)
June 19 (Wednesday - OFF-SITE FREE EVENT), 11:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - June-teenth in Joppy
(River Ranch is partnering with Joppy Mommas Farm to commemorate this important holiday and historic event! Join us for free horse and pony rides + lots of other activities at the Joppy Juneteenth Festival in our neighboring community at 4818 Fellows Ln, Dallas, TX 75216. (Only a few minutes from the River Ranch location.) ~~~ Joppy/Joppee is one of the older Freedman communities in Dallas County dating back to the 1860s and 1870s. The community was settled by freed slaves.
July 18, 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - July Jubilee
August 15, 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - End of Summer & Back-to-school
September 19, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Fall Fest
November 21, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Gratitude Day
December 21 (Saturday), 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Holiday Posada (River Ranch & Pleasant Grove Unidos are planning something special again!)
STANDARD SCHEDULE:
SEPTEMBER THROUGH MAY – 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
JUNE, JULY, AUGUST – 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
If March F3T falls during DISD Spring Break, then it’s offered from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. And sometimes we offer special F3Ts on Saturday!
STANDARD ACTIVITIES:
HAND-LED HORSE RIDES
HAND-LED or CAROUSEL PONY RIDES
FARM ANIMAL BARNYARD PETTING AREA
BOUNCE HOUSE
FIELD DAY GAMES
PICNIC TABLES
IF POSSIBLE, PLEASE RSVP AHEAD OF TIME.
EMAIL US AT: [email protected]
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