Riata Ranch International Opens Branch at Brandywood in Temecula, CA Riata Ranch International is expanding to a second location in Temecula, California with The Brandywood Foundation. This new Riata Ranch venue at Brandywood will offer a family-oriented program via a learning-while-doing formula within the authentic character and challenges of ranch life.
In 2022, "All Family Ranch Days" will be starting early spring. The Brandywood location and its healing powers offer the soil, atmosphere, and facilities that make it all happen. Read more.
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Riata Ranch has launched its online store where you can purchase Western swag that'll impress all your cowboy and cowgirl friends! Check back often to see what new products are coming out! Riata Ranch Branded Ornament
$10.00
This beautiful ~3" wooden ornament makes a great decoration for around the home and ranch and each one is personally hand-cut from wood on our ranch then branded by one of our Riata gals. We then add a layer of Shellac for a lovely sheen finish and lace it with natural twine. A great gift for any Western culture lover! Western Rope
$25.00
Want to spin a Flat Loop, Butterflies, Around The World, Wedding Rings, or other amazing roping tricks? Or maybe you'd like to learn to lasso and become a master roper? Either way, you're going to need yourself a sturdy Western Rope at your side and Riata Ranch has one ready justfor you to get off on your Western journey.
Riata Ranch Branded Coaster Set
$20.00
These gorgeous wooden coasters are hand cut and branded by one of our Riata gals then polished with Shellac to give them a glossy sheen and help waterproof them. This coaster set contains four ~3-inch coasters so all your cowboy and cowgirl friends will have a place to sit their glasses after a hard day. Riata Ranch has a Spring Clinic coming up May 11th-13th! Following COVID-19 guidelines, space is limited to 5 participants in each age-range category to keep our riders safe! See our flyer below for more information.  Riata Ranch International is proud to announce its new online learning section, listed under "Classes". Our online learning section has all sorts of fun, educational material for all ages that can be viewed, downloaded, and printed out. We will shortly begin our video lecture series discussing roping, horse care, and all types of equine topics, while our Poster and Guides section and our Activities section have all sorts of downloadable, printable material for horse and nature enthusiasts! Check back often for new material and updates!
“Great opportunities are brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
Chuck Swindoll The mission of Riata Ranch is to positively change peoples' lives through horsemanship, leadership, mentorship, education, and community service. While we’re aware of today’s current challenges, our intent is to stay the course. Riata Ranch International and the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls plan to continue to moving forward through this difficult time! With the focus on “essential businesses” remaining open, what could be more essential than continuing to offer programs that positively impact peoples’ live and attitudes? Good news! Our very creative and talented staff at Riata Ranch has found a way to stay connected to you: our friends and supporters. Due to the restrictions implemented because of COVID-19, we have decided to begin sharing our lessons online with you! We're currently developing fun lessons, activities, and videos that can be accessed 27/7 via our website. Also contained on our website are some updates regarding planned activities and projects including some schedule changes and ways we can remain effective in these days. Check back to our News section to learn more about all these amazing updates. Your gift empowers action!!! We’d like to take this opportunity to thank you and encourage you to remain steady in your support during this time. This will allow us to go forward in our 63rd year as we continue educating the next generation to become the confident leaders of tomorrow. Please visit our Donate page to help support our students and our ranch. We hope you and your loved ones stay strong as we all navigate these challenging days together. We would love to hear from you! Please email to say hello! All the Best, Jennifer Nicholson Executive Director Riata Ranch International Given recent events, we've decided to move our Kentucky Derby Party Fundraiser to September 5th, 2020. We want to make sure all our guests can still show off those amazing hats and outfits while being safe!  Saturday May 6, 2017
Dining – Wine Tasting – Live and Silent Auction Prizes for Best Hat – Best Dressed – Best Western Wear We are excited to announce that we are participating in the 2017 Girls World Expo March 5 at the Fresno Convention Center.
We will perform on stage and have a booth at the expo to introduce young women to our brand of empowerment with horsemanship, leadership, mentorship, education and community outreach. As we celebrate 60 years of our amazing program, we look forward to inviting new students to the ranch to join in the fun and gain skills that will last a lifetime. We invite you to visit us at this incredible event geared towards teen girls. Join us April 15th for our annual Easter Egg and Spring Fundraiser from 10 am- 2 pm.
Admission: $5 suggested donation The egg hunt will begin at 10 am. Our Easter Egg Hunt is a great way to celebrate spring with family and friends in a beautiful setting. Kids of all ages are welcome to get up close and personal with our horses, pony, and chickens during the event. |
