MILFORD HORSE FIELD GUIDE
Horse, Mat and Meadow: A Milford Day Retreat of Trail Riding, Yoga and Picnic Silence
A guided blend of horseback riding, meditation, gentle yoga and a light picnic in Kensington Park—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Horse, Mat and Meadow: A Milford Day Retreat of Trail Riding, Yoga and Picnic Silence.
Set in the quiet green of Kensington Park, the In Harmony Yoga & Wellness Day Retreat pairs a guided trail ride with a healing gratitude meditation, a grounding yoga session under a big oak and a shared charcuterie-style picnic. The collaboration between In Harmony Yoga Studio and High Vibe Trail Rides is designed to help participants disconnect from routine and reconnect with nature and one another.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Guided Trail Riding Through Kensington
The retreat includes a guided trail ride through the park’s trails—an unhurried equestrian start intended to ground participants in the landscape before the restorative practices that follow.
Meditation and Grounding Yoga
After the ride participants move into a healing gratitude meditation and a gentle yoga session beneath a large oak—slow, accessible practices aimed at breathing, relaxing and resetting.
Light Picnic to Close the Day
The day finishes with a shared charcuterie-style picnic supplied by the operator, a low-key time for community bonding and to settle into the restorative effects of the morning’s activities.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The event unfolds as a gentle sequence: an open-air ride to slow the pace, a guided gratitude meditation, a grounding yoga practice under a big oak tree, and a relaxed picnic to close—designed so participants of varying experience can step back from daily life and reset in nature.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who benefits most from this retreat — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The program is described in multiple timing notes: a listed 4-hour duration and an approximate total experience time of about 5 hours; specific start times are given in event materials—confirm the exact daily schedule with the operator.
Meet at 601 Martindale Rd, Milford, MI 48380 for check-in and equipment fitting.
Guests are asked to dress comfortably for yoga and be mindful they may get dusty from the ride. You may bring your own yoga mat and any personal yoga props; the operator provides horseback riding equipment and picnic items.
A light charcuterie-style picnic is provided; the operator asks that guests report any dietary restrictions in advance.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is the meeting location?
Meet at 601 Martindale Rd, Milford, MI 48380 for check-in and equipment fitting.
How long is the retreat?
Materials list a 4-hour duration and also note an approximate total experience time of about 5 hours; verify the exact schedule with the operator.
What activities are included?
The retreat includes a guided trail ride, a healing gratitude meditation, a grounding yoga session under a big oak tree, and a light charcuterie picnic.
What gear or items should I bring?
Guests should dress comfortably for yoga, may want a towel or change of clothes, and are welcome to bring their own yoga mat and personal yoga props; the operator provides riding equipment and picnic items.
Are there age restrictions or fitness requirements?
The program notes an age guideline and advises guests to confirm details with the operator; some event materials reference 'Ages 12+' while other notes describe the retreat as open to a range of ages and experience levels—check with the operator to confirm suitability.
Can the operator accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes; the operator asks guests to notify them of any dietary restrictions in advance so picnic items can be adjusted.