Posted in Arizona Attractions June 07, 2022 by

Get Up Close And Personal With Majestic Clydesdales At This Horse Sanctuary In Arizona

There’s no denying the majesty of a Clydesdale horse, and you can get up close and personal with them at the USA Clydesdale Preservation Foundation in Arizona. This unique animal sanctuary offers year-round events where you can pet, bathe, and even do yoga with Clydesdales. It’s a fun time for animal lovers of all ages!

With their flowing manes and signature feathered hooves, Clydesdales are easily some of the most beautiful horses in the world.
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At the USA Clydesdale Preservation Foundation in Gilbert, you can get up close and personal with these majestic animals and interact with them one-on-one.
The sanctuary is not open to the public, but it does offer special events on select dates throughout the year.
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Visit its official website for a full event schedule.
Some of the events are seasonal - in the summer, visitors have the opportunity to bathe a Clydesdale!
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What a fun way to learn more about the breed and get the kids out of the house for a few hours.
Other activities are recurring, such as "Morning Coffee with the Clydesdales" held on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
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You can also do yoga or go line dancing alongside these gentle giants!
The annual Christmas celebration is a big hit among kids ages one to 92.
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With letters to Santa, festive tunes, seasonal eats and drinks, and holiday photos with the Clydesdales, it's a can't-miss annual event.
All of the events are suitable for kids, so if you're in search of a unique family outing, look no further.
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The sanctuary is always in need of more volunteers, as well, so definitely let them know if you're interested!

Visit the USA Clydesdale Preservation Foundation website or Facebook page for details about all of the scheduled events.

Have you ever been to the USA Clydesdale Preservation Foundation in Arizona? If so, what event did you attend? Tell us all about it in the comments! Interested in more animal encounters in Arizona? Check out our previous article for one of our favorites.

Address: 17208 E Saragosa St, Gilbert, AZ 85295, USA