Events

Find peace on the ranch

Peace Ranch has several classes and events throughout the year, including Herd Meditation, Spring & Fall Farm Days, Natural Horsemanship Classes, and the Peace Ranch 5K/10K Wilderness Run. We hope you can join us on the ranch!

Upcoming Events:

    • Instructor: Jackie Kaschel

    • Who: Anyone 16 or over who has taken Basics In Natural Horsemanship

    • When: June 2-23, 2025 (4 weeks), Monday evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

    • Where: Peace Ranch

    • Cost: $400, includes horses and equipment - Pay Here

    • Register: Advance registration is required. To register, please complete this form.

    • Prerequisite: Basics Class

    Beyond Basics is a novice class which will help students advance to the next level in learning about equine communication and herd dynamics. This class will build and expand on Basics to improve their grasp on the art of conversation with horses using their language with a focus on improving listening and communication skills.

  • What: Join us to sip on delicious wines while indulging in artisan charcuterie and decadent chocolates, all surrounded by the peaceful beauty of our ranch. Stroll the grounds, unwind in the fresh air, and take in the tranquil sights and sounds that make Peace Ranch so special. All while meeting the stars of the show, our horse herd. 

    When: June 21 from 4pm-7pm

    Who: Anyone who likes a little wine, great snacks and chocolate. 21 AND UP ONLY! Horse and non horse enthusiasts welcome. 

    Cost: $35 per person, all tickets are sold online, again this is a 21 and up only event. Please bring your ID, everyone’s will be checked. 

    Purchase Tickets Here >

  • Check back soon for more information!

  • When: September 20, 2025

    The 5K is like none other as it winds through hard packed sand roads through the beautiful Pere Marquette Forest. Our 10K has become a favorite of trail runners statewide and is known for its challenging topography and peaceful surroundings. Both runs supported by the Traverse City Track Club. Our family friendly space is perfect for hanging out during and after the race. Medal ceremony following the race.

    Check the Wilderness Run page for up-to-date news and updates about the event. More information coming soon!

  • What: This is a great family-friendly volunteer opportunity. Come help get the ranch ready for winter. Lunch is provided.

    • Get the barns and pens ready

    • Clean up the pastures

    • Put the garden to bed

    • Split and cut wood

    When: October 18​​ from 10am-3pm

    Who: Anybody interested in helping or learning about Peace Ranch

    RSVP: Please RSVP the number in your group so we’ll have enough lunch! To RSVP, email cortney@peaceranchtc.org.