Special Event

Event

Learn! Explore! Protect! National Jr. Ranger Day with the Mounted Patrol

National Mall and Memorial Parks

Fee:

Free.

Location:

U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center (Located on the National Mall on Independence Avenue, SW near the intersection with West Basin Drive)

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

3 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program

Description

Celebrate National Park Week and Junior Ranger Day at the Horse Stables and Education Center on the National Mall. Participate in the National Mall Jr. Ranger Explorer program and earn a Jr. Ranger badge. During your visit, learn about the horses and the history of the Mounted Patrol on the Mall, and don’t forget to collect your horse stable stamp!

Jr. Ranger hands-on activities include:

-Meet/greet with the Mounted Patrol and horses (depends on availability and call of duty)
-Pet a horse and take a selfie
-Color the park logo
-Make a ranger hat
-Sign the Jr. Ranger Graffiti Wall
-Be a National Mall Jr. Ranger Explorer

 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Ranger Tim Denny
(202) 815-5763