How many people can fit in one carriage?

Each carriage comfortably accommodates up to 6 passengers for a private tour.

Are children allowed on the horse-drawn tours?

Yes, children of all ages are welcome, but they should be accompanied by an adult.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in case of severe weather to ensure safety; you’ll be notified ahead of time.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Please contact JR’s Carriage Service directly for specific accessibility accommodations as availability varies.

Can I bring food or drinks on the tour?

Outside food and drinks are not allowed on the carriage, but you can enjoy local dining before or after your ride.

Are pets allowed on the carriage tours?

Pets are not permitted on the carriage rides to maintain comfort and safety for all guests and horses.

Horse-Drawn Christmas Light Tours in Grand Junction, CO

Celebrate the holiday season with JR’s Carriage Service’s Horse-Drawn Christmas Light Private Tour in Historic Downtown Grand Junction, Colorado. This charming 30-minute ride offers a unique way to experience festive spirit surrounded by brilliant light displays and the cozy ambiance of the town’s historic architecture. As the horses clip-clop through the beautifully illuminated streets, guests can enjoy classic holiday tunes that enhance the magical atmosphere. This private tour is perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking a memorable, intimate Christmas experience. After the tour, explore local dining options nearby to round out your evening with delicious seasonal fare. The combination of gentle horse-drawn carriage rides and sparkling lights creates a warm, nostalgic holiday adventure that makes for lasting memories. Whether you’re a local or visiting this Colorado town during the holidays, this exclusive experience offers a peaceful yet festive retreat in the heart of Grand Junction’s historic district.

About JR’s Carriage Service

JR’s Carriage Service provides horse-drawn carriage experiences and event services in Grand Junction, Colorado. Specializing in private Horse-Drawn Christmas Light Tours through Historic Downtown Grand Junction, the company offers a 30-minute journey featuring dazzling light displays, classic holiday music, and views of historic architecture. Guests can enjoy seasonal sights and local dining options before or after the ride.

The business also organizes and participates in large equestrian events such as the Classic Six-Horse Draft Horse Show, a three-day event that features more than 100 draft horses competing in six-horse hitches, barrel races, and other demonstrations of strength and teamwork. This annual-style showcase attracts families and horse enthusiasts to celebrate local equine traditions.

JR’s Carriage Service operates professionally with trained handlers and draft horses prepared for public tours and shows. Safety, clear communication, and respect for the animals guide every carriage outing. Private bookings and group reservations are available for holiday rides and special events, and the format is suitable for families, couples, and community gatherings.

Located in Grand Junction, JR’s Carriage Service connects downtown charm with heritage equestrian presentations. The combination of short, family-friendly tours and large-scale draft horse events provides a range of experiences for visitors and residents. Those seeking a classic horse-and-carriage outing or a powerful draft horse competition will find tailored options that showcase local history and community spirit.

Advance reservations are recommended for peak holiday periods and during the three-day Classic Six-Horse Draft Horse Show to secure private rides and preferred event seating and planning ahead.