Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Palm Desert, CA
Looking for petting zoo & pony rides in Palm Desert? Galaxy Parties books petting zoo & pony rides for birthday parties, schools, churches and community events throughout Palm Desert and Riverside County — packages start at $625.
Petting Zoos + Pony Rides for Palm Desert parties and events
Give your guests the ultimate farm experience by combining our petting zoo with supervised pony rides! Kids get to pet, feed, and interact with gentle farm animals — including goats, sheep, and bunnies roaming loose inside the pen — AND take safe, supervised pony rides with our experienced handlers walking alongside them the entire time. This is our most popular farm package, offering the best of both worlds in one unforgettable experience. Perfect for birthday parties, school events, community festivals, and corporate family days. We bring everything — animals, ponies, handlers, fencing, and supplies — and handle all setup and cleanup. The ultimate party experience for animal-loving kids!
Palm Desert is home to about 53,000 residents in Riverside County, and families there book us for backyard birthdays, school carnivals and neighborhood celebrations. We also book petting zoo & pony rides in nearby La Quinta (6 mi), Cathedral City (6 mi), Indio (9 mi), Palm Springs (12 mi) and Hemet (34 mi).
Packages from $625.
What's included
- Gentle farm animals (goats, sheep, bunnies & more)
- Supervised pony rides
- Secure fenced pen setup
- Experienced handlers on-site
- Interactive feeding & petting
The ultimate farm experience combining a petting zoo with supervised pony rides, all managed by experienced handlers. Specific animals, pony breeds, and activity formats may vary by provider. You'll see your matched provider's details after submitting an inquiry.
Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Palm Desert: FAQ
How much do petting zoo & pony rides cost in Palm Desert?
Petting Zoos + Pony Rides packages start at $625. Your exact price depends on your date, event length, location in Riverside County and any add-ons — you'll see it as soon as you start a booking.
What's included in the combined package?
You get our full petting zoo — which may include goats, sheep, bunnies, chickens, and other gentle farm animals — PLUS supervised pony rides with experienced handlers. The specific animals brought vary by provider — once you submit your inquiry, you'll be matched with available providers in your area and can see the exact animals each provider brings.
How long does the experience last?
The combined package runs 1.5 hours, giving kids plenty of time to enjoy both the petting zoo and the pony rides.
Is it safe for young children?
Absolutely. Our trained handlers supervise all interactions with the animals and walk alongside every child during pony rides. Our animals are gentle, clean, and vaccinated.
What do you need for setup?
We just need a flat, open space at your location — backyard, park, school, or venue. We bring the animals, ponies, fencing, handlers, and all supplies.
Do you serve Palm Desert and nearby cities?
Yes. We serve Palm Desert and the rest of Riverside County, including La Quinta, Cathedral City and Indio. Galaxy Parties covers Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
Petting Zoo & Pony Rides near Palm Desert
Planning an event in a neighboring city? We serve these nearby Riverside County areas too.
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in La Quinta · 6 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Cathedral City · 6 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Indio · 9 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Palm Springs · 12 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Hemet · 34 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Beaumont · 37 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Yucaipa · 44 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Temecula · 47 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Perris · 49 mi
- Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Murrieta · 50 mi
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Ready to book petting zoo & pony rides in Palm Desert?
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