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ARENA - BOARDING - ACCOMMODATION
TIMBER RIVER STATION
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A PLACE TO EXPLORE AND EXPERIENCE
Timber River Station is a conveniently located arena and event centre between the town of Sundre and Olds.
Pridefully connecting our community 4H groups, sports teams, businesses and families through partnership, friendly learning and competition. Our year-round facility boasts beautiful indoor and outdoor space, available for local and out of town guests. Enjoy access to our indoor and outdoor riding arenas, the Little Red River, trails for walking, birdwatching and riding. There is ample space for event tents, parking for guests and livestock rigs.
We'd be honoured if you would consider hosting your next event at Timber River Station.
ARENA/FACILITY RENTALS & SERVICES
Timber River Station is a venue that offers a variety of options for livestock events, family reunions, clinics, concerts, lessons and more. With over 100 acres of beautiful forest, green space, river access and our buildings, we can comfortably accommodate you and your members. Proudly serving our local 4H clubs, barrel racing jackpots, team roping, farrier competitions, bull sales, etc.
INDOOR ARENA
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80' x 180' Indoor Heated* Arena with & bleachers.
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Sound system and timed event equipment.
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Large tie area and wash bay.
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*additional fees applicable
Arena hours: 8AM - 10PM
$15 drop in rate
Please inquire for private rental rates.
OUTDOOR SAND ARENA
A perfect set up to hold clinics!
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80' X 180' sand arena.
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22 x tie stalls.
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portable bleachers.
Arena hours: 8AM - 10PM
$15 drop in rate
Please inquire for private rental rates.
ON-SITE FARRIER: TOM HAAS
Tom is a highly skilled hoof care specialist with more than 25 years experience. His passion and understanding for horses and his job has expanded his expertise to support veterinarians extensively in therapeutic shoeing. We are excited for him to have chosen to set up shop at Timber River Station. Book with him directly for a warm indoor, professional trim or shoe at our facility.
Ph: 587-896-1444
HOUSE ACCOMMODATIONS
Perched on the bank above the Little Red Deer River, you have the option of a quiet, secluded retreat or a more active stay utilizing our riding arena and trails. This spacious two bedroom main floor suite sleeps five with the addition of two pull out couches. Just 10 minutes from Sundre, golf courses, trails and farmers' markets within an hour of Calgary. $290/night.
RIDING LESSONS
Jolene Perdue as been offering english and western riding lessons at Timber River for a year now. Her students love her kind approach and patience, no matter the rider ability.
Jolene will help set you up for success with her experience and attention to detail. Please contact her directly to arrange your lessons!
Ph: 587-577-6063
RIVERSIDE ACCOMODATION
Available until Oct 31, 2022. A private, off-grid cabin for 2, with the Little Red River just steps away, and lovely walking trails across the river. Complete with wood burning fireplace and BBQ. Water, generator for electricity and outhouse provided. Minimum 2 night stay. $100/night. Click here for more pictures.
Please contact 587-872-0603 for availability.
DIAMOND WILLOW VAULTING CLUB
Vaulting is described as gymnastics and dance on a horse. It develops balance, confidence, harmony and connection with the horse. It teaches basic horse care, working with others, discipline and dedication in a safe and fun environment. Brooke Boyd, a certified vaulting coach is our head coach. Diane Boyd is an assistant coach, lunger and takes an important role in helping train the horses. They both love the sport, and teaching kids.
Please call Diane for more info
403-507-3512
HORSE BOARDING
A year-round, full service Equestrian Boarding facility, just minutes East of the town of Sundre and 25 km West of Olds. Timber River boasts quality personal care for your horses from our on-site manager and staff, including access to professional services such as veterinary, farrier, body workers and on-site trainer.
INDOOR PRIVATE STALL
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10 x 10' indoor heated private stall
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daily turnout and stall cleaning.
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water, hay and salt lick.
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access to indoor/outdoor arenas.
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private tack locker.
$675/mo
PRIME PADDOCK
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Suitable for 1-2 horses, shelter with automatic waterer.
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hay and salt lick.
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access to indoor/outdoor arenas.
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private tack locker.
$360/mo
GROUP PASTURE
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treed pasture with automatic waterer.
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hay and salt lick.
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access to indoor/outdoor arenas.
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private tack locker.
$325/mo
OTHER AMENITIES
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Commercial kitchen.
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Heated tack room with lockers.
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bed and bale (LQ parking and pens for your horses. Incl. hay).
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"The Loft" Meeting/Boardroom. Suitable for birthday parties, dances, board meetings and more.
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3km of trails suitable for walking, bird/wildlife watching, cross country skiing, etc.
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Large fields suitable for parking/setting up of events tents, etc.
PLEASE HAVE A LOOK AROUND
UPCOMING EVENTS
Keep scrolling down to see our complete online calendar. Here, you will find select special events to attend!
2023 Obstacle Play Days announced! Each play day will have different obstacles, coffee and treats. $20 person/horse per playday. 10AM - 5PM. Mark your calendars! Watch for posts closer to play days to register! Need more info? Contact 587-872-0603.
2nd and 4th Fridays of each month, 6:30 - 9PM. $25/horse. All ages and abilities welcome. Learn new skills or polish them up with the help of Coach Lorne. Bring your horse or not. We have roping dummies and a heel-o-matic. RSVP please.
Ph/Text: 587-872-0603
2023 Gymkhana's, starting Feb 26!
All ages and abilities welcome!
Call/Text 587-872-06032 for more information and to register! $20/horse. Includes 4 events (+ barrel racing if there is time).
10AM &12PM start times.
ARENA CALENDAR
Keep up to date on all activities at Timber River Station with our Online Calendar!
Please call/text 587-872-0603, or Email: info@timberriverstation to inquire about booking our arena.
Click on any of the events to read more details, and if the arena may be shared at the same time. You can view future months by clicking the arrow beside the month name at the top. Any dates or times that are not showing a booking, means the arena is available to drop in riders, lessons, or private rentals. *Drop In Riders are required to contact us and book ride times.*
To better the traffic flow at Timber River Station, and to allow horse trailers to gain a little more momentum before climbing the hill to the Highway, we ask that you follow the following map and directions:
Please turn into Timber River Station at the first entrance (#33023). We would then appreciate trailers to be backed in at a 45 degree angle along the arena or the treeline.
When you exit, please exit the property by driving around the spruce tree windbreak.
*As winter weather has truly settled itself in, we will continue to keep a watchful eye on the hill down to our arena and maintain it for safe driving conditions to the best of our ability.
CONTACT US
To make inquiries or schedule a tour of our facility, please call or use the web form to send us an email.
TIMBER RIVER STATION
#33023, Range Road 43
Located on Hwy 27 just east of Sundre, AB.
North of Hwy 22 intersection that goes to Cochrane.
MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 40, Site 11, RR 1
Sundre, AB T0M 1X0
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Open to the public 7 days a week
Arenas are open from 8am - 10pm
Holiday hours are subject to change
*Please note: All riders are required to sign a waiver form before handling horses on property.
PHONE NUMBER: 587-872-0603
Email: info@timberriverstation.com