Bakas Equestrian Center- Bakas horses for handicapped

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Bakas Equestrian Center- Bakas horses for handicapped Bakas "Horses for Handicapped" offers therapeutic horseback riding to children and adults.

Bakas offers horseback riding to children and adults and specializes in those with disabilities. Operated by the Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department, the program provides group riding lessons, trail rides, parties and special events. Physically impaired and developmentally delayed riders have the opportunity to compete in Challenged horse shows and Special Olympics. Riding provides them with increased self esteem, balance, coordination and improved attention span. Speech and social interaction, trunk control and spacial awareness are also enhanced. All types of disabilities are served, including some that are severe and profound.

Bakas Halloween party is coming up soon and we are in need of assistance for some items to be donated to make it a succe...
10/08/2026

Bakas Halloween party is coming up soon and we are in need of assistance for some items to be donated to make it a success. Please see the sign-up genius below to see how you can help.

Bakas horses for handicapped can use a hand with donations to help make our Halloween party for our disabled riders be a fun success! Please sign up! Need items Oct 17th at 10am. You can drop items off any day before between 8:30am-3:00pm 11510 whisper lake trail, tampa,fl 33626

Volunteers needed for tomorrow (Sunday) for our CHARITY horse show series at Lakepark on North DaleMabry and Van D**e Ro...
10/04/2026

Volunteers needed for tomorrow (Sunday) for our CHARITY horse show series at Lakepark on North DaleMabry and Van D**e Road. 17302 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Lutz, FL 33548. Equestrian arena

*7am-9am to set up
*ribbon table 1p-end
*floaters 9am-1
*floaters 1-end
*break down 3-6pm

10/02/2026
Be sure to sign up to bring items for concessions. ☀️
09/27/2026

Be sure to sign up to bring items for concessions. ☀️

Bakas is in need of our community help to donate items for Concessions for our CHARITY fundraiser horse show. Please sign up and bring items by Saturday Oct 3rd by NOON. Drop off is Bakas Equestrian Center.11510 Whisper Lake Trail, Tampa, Fl 33626 we appreciate all of you who support Bakas Horses fo...

09/27/2026

Bakas parent meeting this Thursday Oct 1st. Potluck dinner 6pm meeting starts at 6:30pm. Hope to see you there!

Recently, Special Olympics Florida cheered on Special Olympics Florida and Bakas equestrian athlete Elora Staropoli from...
09/23/2026

Recently, Special Olympics Florida cheered on Special Olympics Florida and Bakas equestrian athlete Elora Staropoli from Hillsborough County, as she participated in the Special Olympics USA Team Trials in Pittsburgh! please help Bakas congratulate Elora on such an exciting opportunity and celebrate her hard work, while taking an important step toward the possibility of representing Special Olympics USA at the 2027 Special Olympics World Games in Santiago, Chile.

09/11/2026

With classes starting we are in need of toilet paper and paper towels.

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09/03/2026

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Address

11510 Whisper Lake Trl
Tampa, FL
33626

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm
Saturday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday 7:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

(813) 264-3890

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