D'Arbonne Range Riders is a non-profit horseback riding
organization that hosts several events throughout the year including
rodeos, barrel runs, playdays, and much more. DRR also sponsors a
youth organization called Ag-Kids which helps to fund member
participatioin in equine competitions.
Over Memorial Day weekend, DRR hosts its annual Stampede Days,
a fun-filled weekend for the whole family including a window
decorating contest, best western dressed contest, parade, and pony
rides. An LRCA sanctioned rodeo is held on Friday and Saturday.
On Sunday, a $1500 added money barrel run is held as well as a
$5000 added money run on Memorial Day to raise money for the
Ag-Kids program as well as other non-profits around the community.
In December, the Christmas Party/Awards Banquet is held to give
out awards earned by participants in the annual saddle series.
Warning: Under Louisiana Law, a farm animal activity sponsor, farm animal professinal, or any other person shall not be liable for an injury or death of a participant resulting from the inherent risks associated with farm animal activities. Pursuant to Equine Immunity Statute, La. R.S. 9:2795.1
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Our next meeting will be September 2 at 7pm.
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