Firefly Horse Co. Wellness Retreat Center in Columbia Falls, Montana offers equine-centered programs and farm experiences focused on connection, learning, and recreation.
The center provides a range of guided activities, including Equine-Assisted Learning sessions for children and teenagers that support emotional growth, boundary setting, and trauma processing through structured interactions with horses. Group Riding Lessons with Kate Paschen combine horsemanship, mindfulness, and practical horse care. F.E.E.L. Haul-In Lessons welcome riders who bring their personal horse for tailored instruction in Western and English disciplines; helmets are mandatory for riders under 18 and options are available onsite. Puppy Yoga & Farm Experience pairs gentle yoga stretching with time to socialize Golden Aussie Doodle puppies before they are adopted, followed by a farm tour. Horse Use Lease Drop-In offers partial lease access for riders to ride independently on a flexible schedule.
The center hosts a free Stress & Anxiety Reset 1.5-hour live course led by Julie Dauner, LCPC, with recordings available for registrants. Day programs include Horse & Farm Camp, Pony Parties, 1 Hour Riding Experiences with instructor support and scenic mountain views, and guided Animal Experience & Farm Tours featuring over 100 friendly animals. Programming emphasizes hands-on interaction, farm education, and a supportive environment for participants of varied ages and skill levels. Firefly Horse Co. operates from a scenic property in Columbia Falls and presents clear program details so guests can plan safe, memorable visits. Reservations are recommended for popular programs and seasonal events. Accessible booking information is available on their website.