Show Pony Events

Last updated February 2026

Show Pony Events is a mobile pony party hire service based in Fyshwick, offering authentic pony experiences for children's birthday parties and special events across Canberra. The team brings gentle, well-trained ponies directly to your chosen venue, whether that's your backyard, a local park, or community space. Each party typically includes pony rides, grooming activities, and educational talks about horse care and safety. The service is particularly popular for its professional handlers who ensure both safety and entertainment throughout the event. What to Bring Closed-toe shoes are essential for all children participating. Comfortable clothes that can get a bit dusty. Camera for memorable photos with the ponies. Best Age Range Best suited for children aged 3-10 years old. Younger children love the gentle nature of the ponies, while older kids enjoy learning about horse care and more hands-on grooming activities. Good to Know Bookings required well in advance, especially for weekend parties. Service operates year-round but may cancel in extreme weather conditions. Requires adequate space for ponies and safe vehicle access to your chosen venue. Most popular during school holiday periods.