Programs

Join our TRAK family!

Become a member of TRAK today and enjoy the magic of getting up close and personal with our animal family.

Membership Benefits

1. CHOOSE MEMBERSHIP OPTION

Annual Membership: $120.00 Per year

REGULAR ANNUAL PAYMENT HERE

MILITARY /FIRST RESPONDER PAYMENT

2. SUBMIT REGISTRATION

Our new Early Childhood “Caregiver and Me” groups at the ranch! **MEMBERS ONLY PROGRAM**

Tiny Trailblazers takes children ages 18 months through 5 years old on an adventure at our ranch located in the heart of Tucson! Children learn how to interact with our small animal family and even get to meet our horses face to face!

Classes are offered seasonally. Each session is 5 weeks long, teaching children about each of the animals that we have here at TRAK! Each class is one-hour long complete with an animal lesson, craft, story time, snack and plenty of animal interaction! We invite Moms, Dads, Grandparents, and caregivers to enjoy time with their precious little trailblazers on the ranch experiencing TRAK Magic!

Our Fall Tiny Trailblazer Session Begins Tuesday September 13th or Thursday September 15th, 2022.

Classes are either Tuesdays or Thursdays from 9-10am.

Two easy steps to register for Tiny Trailblazers:

1. Complete the registration form. Please select the day of the week that you would like to attend.
2. Submit payment. Members Only $97

TRAK has multiple partnerships with other local non-profits organizations in which TRAK brings animals and kids from the program out to support these communities and organizations in Tucson!

• TMC children’s clinic
• Ronald McDonald house
• Hand Maker Adventure bus
• Hope Bridge
• Southern Arizona Down Syndrome Network
• Autism Society of Southern Arizona
• Davis Monthan Air Force Base

Service visits and our community outreach visits are conducted by our staff as well as our youth/adult volunteers who have been trained to be animal handlers and can share their experiences with other community members. If you are interested in setting up a partnership for community outreach with TRAK please reach out to us today!

Field Trips:

We welcome visitors to the ranch from independent living facilities, schools, tour groups, behavioral health programs, Girl and Boy Scout Troops, and more!

We also have specialized curriculums for playgroups, schools and homeschool groups depending on their age! To schedule your group, please contact us (office@traktucson.org). Each guest must sign a registration and waiver form to participate. 

Registration and Waiver Form

TRAK Will Travel to Your School, Classroom, or Event, Too!

Animal Friends School Programs

How far can a rabbit hop? Why does a pig roll in the mud? How can you tell if a horse is happy? What does it mean to be a predator or prey animal? These questions and many others will be answered in our Animal Friends hands-on programs. Children will learn a variety of information ranging from the diet and required care for these animals to behaviors and interesting facts. The TRAK animal family enjoys traveling to schools and being a part of this educational and fun experience. Please contact us for more information.

office@traktucson.org

*UPDATE* Furry Tales will break for our Summer Camp season!

Join us one Sunday every month for our early reading program at TRAK! This program is open to everyone in our community and offers the opportunity to come to the ranch and read to one of our furry or feathered friends. Enhance motivation, desire, and confidence to read, whether it be for an emerging, struggling or proficient reader.

The next Furry Tales will be Sunday, SEPTEMBER 18th from 4:30-5:30 pm in our birthday party area.

You *MUST* RSVP to attend!

Any questions can be directed to our office staff at 520.298.9808 or email at office@traktucson.org.

TRAK offers popular school break camps all year long! All of our camps include horseback riding, hands-on animal care lessons, and experiencing ranch life right here in Tucson, Arizona! **CAMPS ARE MEMBERS ONLY PROGRAMS**

Spring Break Camps 

Summer Ranch Camp ~ Registration Opens Monday March 14th 2022

How can you tell if a horse is happy? Why does a pig roll in the mud? How far can a rabbit hop? Answer these questions and more through hands-on educational activities at TRAK. We offer positive and rewarding experiences through animal education and interaction, pony rides, water play, crafts and games. Campers will interact with our animal family and participate in various activities like making goat milk ice cream, dyeing sheep wool, making egg shell mosaics and much more!

Camps are Monday-Friday from 7:30am-1pm. Ages 5-12, $400 per week.  **Membership Required

PAYMENT REQUIRED TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT

Sessions:

Session 1 – May 30th- June 3rd

Session 2 – June 6th – June 10th

Session 3 – June 13th  – June 17th

Session 4 – June 20th –  June 24th

Session 5 – June 27th – July 1st

Session 6 – July 11th – July 15th

Session 7 – July 18th – July 22nd

Session 8 – July 25th – July 29th

Session 9 – August 1st – August 5th

Session 10 – August 8th – August 12th

Fall Break Camp ~ Registration Opens Summer 2022

Winter Break Camp ~ Registration Opens Fall 2022

Our celebration area is perfect for Birthdays, Group Events and More!

Have a party at the ranch…

Share your child’s birthday with 2 and 4-legged furry and feathered friends at the ranch. The TRAK animals love birthday parties and they are eager to help your child celebrate!

Your TRAK birthday party includes:

• 1.5 hours of supervised open animal interactions
• Hand led horse rides
• Party professionals
• Park-like, private area with ramada, benches and animal interaction enclosure. Party area also has a mister system and fans to keep cool.

All parties are held on Saturday afternoons or Sundays. 

Parties are $325- Non Member Rate $300- Member Rate.

Party time choices:

Saturdays & Sundays:

10:00 am-12:00 pm or 1:00pm – 3:00 pm.

All birthday parties include hand-led horse rides for up to 10 children, private petting zoo and our Birthday Party Coordinator at your party! Each additional child over 10 children is $15.00.

Please Note:
ALL guests (Children and adults) must wear closed toed shoes. It is not safe to be on the ranch without proper footwear. Anyone coming to a party without proper shoes will not be allowed to participate in areas with animals.

Payment in full is required to secure your date and time. Call to reserve your party today! ** Please note ~ Birthday parties are non-refundable.

We love to have you complete projects with us here at the Ranch! If you are interested in completing a project at TRAK, please fill out this form!

Little Buckaroos gives the little one in your life that “first time” riding experience! Our Little Buckaroo lessons are a 30 minute lesson for children ages 4-7, designed to teach horse safety on and off the horse, body positioning, and communication with the horse. Children of all abilities will learn new horsemanship skills including walking, turning, and even trotting and simple barrel patterns- all of this gearing them up for horsemanship riding lessons at age 8!

Is your Little Buckaroo ready to get started? Great! Here are a few things to remember before you get started:

• All Buckaroo riders MUST have a TRAK Family Membership to participate in lessons.
• Please make sure your child is 4 years old. If you do have any concerns or questions about their ability to ride, please call our office at 520.298.9808.

We offer trail rides for children over the age of 8 and adults at TRAK!

Begin your ride at a working ranch in the city. Let us take you on a beautiful scenic ride along the Rillito River on different trails leading away from the Ranch. Experience the peaceful scenery of our Sonoran Desert. We will take one of the many different trails depending on time of day, weather or other conditions.

Experienced Riders

$65.00 for a 1 hour ride
1 hour walking ride

Register Here

Inexperienced Riders

$80.00 for a 1.5 hours
30 minutes spent working in the arena, 60 minute trail ride

Register Here

Interested in setting up a trail ride? Great, please fill out our Trail Ride form here!