Join Goat Yoga Chicago for Puppy Yoga in South Barrington—a unique indoor session where yoga meets playful puppies! Relax, stretch, and support local rescue dogs in this heartwarming experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners, focusing on gentle stretches and relaxation rather than intense workouts.
Wildlife
History
South Barrington has grown from a farming community into a suburban village known for parks and community events supporting local causes.
Conservation
Goat Yoga Chicago supports sustainable rescue efforts by promoting adoption and raising awareness about shelter animal welfare.
Goat Yoga Chicago
Join Goat Yoga Chicago for Puppy Yoga in South Barrington—a unique indoor session where yoga meets playful puppies! Relax, stretch, and support local rescue dogs in this heartwarming experience.
Goat Yoga Chicago is a specialty experience company based in Elgin, Illinois, offering farm-based and arboretum sessions that combine yoga, animal interaction, and outdoor relaxation. The business operates events at Reverse the Kerrs Farm in Elgin and at the Arboretum of South Barrington, presenting a range of public sessions and private parties tailored to families, groups, and special occasions.
Offerings include Goat Yoga sessions with 30 minutes of guided yoga followed by goat interaction and photo opportunities, Puppy Yoga classes where certified instructors lead 60-minute sessions while rescue puppies socialize, and The Ultimate Farm Experience — a 1.5-hour adventure combining goat yoga, a goat hangout, and a guided nature hike. Seasonal and themed events such as a Mother's Day Farm Retreat and Fall on the Farm provide charcuterie boxes, guided nature meditation, mini goat hikes, and restorative yoga in outdoor settings.
Private party options are available for groups seeking exclusive experiences, including dedicated Goat Yoga and Puppy Yoga private events at South Barrington and private Ultimate Farm Experiences at Reverse the Kerrs Farm. Public sessions emphasize accessibility for all skill levels and encourage relaxation, play, and memorable photo opportunities with friendly animals.
Goat Yoga Chicago partners with local rescues during Puppy Yoga events; a portion of proceeds supports shelter organizations. Certified instructors lead the sessions and outdoor locations are chosen for open-air, family-friendly settings. The business focuses on safe, supervised interactions, short session lengths appropriate for all ages, and creating lighthearted, nature-based experiences in the Elgin and South Barrington areas.
Locations
Elgin & South Barrington
Farm and arboretum venues.
Session Lengths
60–90 minutes
Short, guided outdoor experiences.
Private Parties
Available
Book exclusive group events.
Rescue Support
Supports local shelters
Puppy Yoga benefits rescues.
Book a farm retreat, private party, or seasonal session at Reverse the Kerrs Farm or the Arboretum of South Barrington — spots fill quickly.
Arrive Early to Settle In
Arrive 10-15 minutes before class to get comfortable and acclimate to the puppies and environment.
Wear Comfortable, Stretchy Clothing
Choose yoga-friendly attire that allows free movement and can handle puppy interactions.
Hydrate Before and After the Session
Drinking water supports your body during yoga and keeps you refreshed through puppy playtime.
Allergy Considerations
If sensitive to dogs, consult in advance or bring allergy meds to ensure a comfortable experience.
Yoga Mat
Provides comfort and grip during yoga poses indoors.
Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the session.
Comfortable, Stretchy Clothing
Allows ease of movement and durability when puppies interact.
Allergy Medication
Recommended if you have pet allergies or sensitivities.