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Get ready for a colorful family adventure in Rothbury, Michigan! Paint a pony and create unforgettable memories at Double JJ Resort with this fun and unique outdoor experience.
Get ready for a colorful family adventure in Rothbury, Michigan! Paint a pony and create unforgettable memories at Double JJ Resort with this fun and unique outdoor experience.
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Discover a truly special outdoor adventure at Double JJ Resort in Rothbury, Michigan, where families and friends can unleash their creativity by painting on a pony! This unique experience combines art with a love of animals, offering a fun and engaging outing for all ages. As you bring vibrant colors to life on your pony’s coat, you'll create lasting memories full of laughter and imagination. The activity is designed to be beginner-friendly, so no artistic experience is required—just an open heart and a playful spirit. Alongside the pony painting, the resort’s scenic surroundings provide a peaceful backdrop to relax, snap colorful photos, and enjoy quality time together. Whether you're on a family vacation or celebrating a special occasion, this adventure offers a delightful blend of creativity and nature that guests won’t soon forget.
easy.
1–2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels since this activity involves standing and light movement without strenuous effort.
No, the Paint a Pony experience is designed for all skill levels and encourages creativity in a fun setting.
Yes, only animal-safe, non-toxic paints are used to ensure the ponies' well-being.
Absolutely! This activity is family-friendly and perfect for children to enjoy with supervision.
Sessions typically last between 1 to 2 hours, depending on the group size and pace.
We recommend comfortable, casual clothing that you don’t mind getting paint on.
Yes, advance booking is recommended to ensure availability and the best experience.
Double JJ Resort has a rich history as a family-owned resort that began in the early 20th century, evolving into a hub for unique outdoor activities.
The resort promotes environmentally friendly practices, including use of eco-friendly paints for ponies and minimizing impact on natural areas.
Double JJ Resort in Montague, Michigan offers a diverse range of outdoor recreation and equestrian experiences across its property. Located in West Michigan, the resort hosts events, riding programs, rentals, and family activities designed for visitors of all ages. The resort's event calendar includes the New Year's Eve Party at the Back Forty Dance Hall featuring the Steeple Hill Band, a bonfire, late-night snacks, and a midnight champagne toast. Equestrian services include horse boarding with access to miles of scenic trails, optional arena and round pen use, on-site management, and knowledgeable staff to ensure care and safety. Riders can purchase a Trail Pass to explore 2,000 acres of marked trails, join guided horseback rides such as the one-hour guided ride, or take riding lessons beginning with a Riding 101 assessment. Specialty experiences include pony rides at the Back 40 Barn, the Paint a Pony family activity, and the Steak Dinner Ride that travels to Carpenter Lake for a fire-cooked steak served by wranglers. Other on-site options extend outdoor recreation with E-Bike rentals for pedal-assist exploration and seasonal promotions such as the 2025 Gift Card Special, which includes complimentary waterpark and mini-golf passes with select gift card purchases available through January 15, 2025. Visitors seeking varied outdoor adventures and equestrian programming will find clear descriptions of offerings and contact information through official resort channels when planning reservations and trips. Booking, schedules, and availability are listed on the resort's official site or by contacting the resort directly for current dates and policies.
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