Upcoming events
Reins for a Reason
Join us for a Community Horse Show & Day on the Ranch — free and open to everyone. Whether you ride or want to spend the day on the ranch, all ages and abilities are welcome. ADA accommodations available.
Meet equine-assisted service providers from across the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys, spend the day with horses and ranch animals, and enjoy food from Bottoms Up Farm.
Want to ride? $50 entry, $25 for EAS participants. Registration is open — closes July 15th!
Rise, Restore & Reconnect- Dr. Terry Chase
Step away from the noise and reconnect with yourself through a unique nature-based wellness experience — no horse experience needed. This restorative mini-retreat uses guided mindfulness, creativity, and the calming presence of horses to help you reset, recharge, and rediscover clarity and purpose.
Rise, Restore & Reconnect- Dr. Terry Chase
Step away from the noise and reconnect with yourself through a unique nature-based wellness experience — no horse experience needed. This restorative mini-retreat uses guided mindfulness, creativity, and the calming presence of horses to help you reset, recharge, and rediscover clarity and purpose.
An Equus heART-Pride Week Kickoff with Sheri Gaynor, Hosted by WindWalkers Herd
Join us for a welcoming event at WindWalkers — in wild open spaces, in the company of horses and the kind of community that sees you, welcomes you, and cheers you on.
Celebrate the start of Pride Month with the power of the herd! We'll spend time with horses, in the beauty of nature and l create a flag to wave or a poster to carry — your own personal declaration of pride, power, and authenticity! Bring it with you to Carbondale's First Fridays parade on June 5th.
WindWalkers' Run for the Roses Benefit
WindWalkers’ Run for the Roses Benefit—our biggest fundraiser of the year—is back on Saturday, May 2, 2026, and you won’t want to miss it! Join us at The Inn at Aspen for an unforgettable Kentucky Derby celebration filled with high-energy fun, Derby-inspired style, and a whole lot of heart.
Enjoy live music, the Gems of Aspen Hat Bar, signature cocktails, betting boards, and plenty of friendly competition as we gather to watch the “most exciting two minutes in sports.” With incredible catering from Home Team BBQ, this festive afternoon promises amazing food, great company, and an atmosphere buzzing with community spirit.
But most importantly, this event is more than a party—it’s a powerful way to support the life-changing work happening every day at WindWalkers. Proceeds from this annual benefit directly fund our programs and help us continue providing transformative equine-assisted services to individuals and families in our community.
Sponsorship opportunities are available now, offering premier visibility and impact for businesses and individuals who want to champion this special event. Individual tickets will go on sale on March 18th . Early Bird tickets will be available March 18–March 24 for $125. General Admission tickets will be available March 25–May 2 for $175.
So grab your best Derby attire, bring your friends, and get ready to celebrate for a cause that matters. Let’s make this year’s Run for the Roses our most impactful yet! 🐎🌹🎩
Sound Journey with Therapy Horses
Join Danielle Klein at Wind Walkers for a Sound Journey with Therapy Horses unlike anything you’ve experienced.
You’ll step into the powerful electromagnetic field of the horses, known to naturally synchronize your heart rhythm and calm your nervous system, while being guided through a deeply transformative sound journey with crystal alchemy bowls, chimes and other instruments that help you release stress, ground your energy and reconnect with gratitude.
If you have been craving peace, presence or that deep exhale you haven’t felt in a while… this is where it begins.