Goldfish Swim School offers year-round indoor swim lessons for ages 4 months to 12 years, with small classes, warm pools, flexible scheduling, and confidence-building instruction.
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Finding good, quality classes for your baby or toddler is made easy with this list of classes near Columbia that cater to your little one. Many are music and movement-based, helping your child explore and grow! We also have a great list of Mommy and Me classes near Columbia you can check out.
Find more classes and activities of all types and for all ages on our Guide to Classes & Activities near Columbia, SC!
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We are a family-owned mini farm in the heart of Lexington, SC. We offer horse riding lessons, toddler equine exposure, farm camps, private tours, birthday parties, field trips, music/art/storytelling classes and photography sessions. We have a large variety of animals.
We are open by private appointment only, so please contact us to book a service!
- Ages: All ages
- Animals: Horses, ponies, goats, sheep, alpaca, llama, pig, mini horse, mini mule, cow, hedgehogs, chickens, ducks, turkey, peacocks, emu, guinea fowl, geese, rhea, cats, and bunnies
- Farm Shop: Open daily 10 am–7 pm
- Booking: Open by private appointment only, contact us on Facebook to book
- Pro Tip: Horse lesson slots are currently full; message them now to get on the waiting list for future openings!
Programs Offered:
- Horse Lessons (ages 5+): Complete instruction including groundwork, brushing, tacking up, riding, hoof care, and horse health; English and Western styles offered. $40/hour semi-private lesson. Offered daily except Fridays.
No prior experience required. Currently waitlist only; message to be added. - Tiny Trots (Up to age 5): 30-min equine exposure sessions including grooming, tacking up, a pony ride, and treat time. $25 per lesson. Offered weekday mornings and afternoons. Register here
- Animal Meet-and-Greets (all ages): 1-hour private farm tour with hands-on animal interaction, horse brushing, treat feeding, petting pens, and a horse lead ride. $70 for 1–2 participants | $10 each additional. Weekday mornings & Saturdays by appointment. Book here
- Old MacDonald Music Classes (4 years and under): Toddler classes focused on music and farm animals. $15 per child | Minimum 2-class signup required. Register here
- Paint & Pet Classes (all ages): Create your own animal portrait under an art teacher’s direction, then pet and interact with the farm animals. All art supplies provided. $35 per participant.
- Special Events: Birthday parties (Saturdays, $350 for up to 8 kids), farm-themed photography sessions, and holiday events for every major holiday. Book here
- Field Trips available
Top Questions Parents Ask about Horse Crossing Farm
Do I need to book in advance? Yes, Horse Crossing Farm is open by private appointment only. All sessions are booked in advance and require a half-down deposit, with the remaining balance due the day of.
What age is appropriate for a visit? Programs start as young as 18 months. Tiny Trots and Old MacDonald Music Classes are designed specifically for toddlers, while Animal Meet-and-Greets and Paint & Pet Classes are great for all ages.
Are horse lessons still available? Lesson slots are currently full; message them on Facebook to be added to the waiting list for future openings.
Horse Crossing Farm Lexington Facebook: www.facebook.com/horsecrossingfarmsc/
Phone Number: 803.960.3680
Email: horsecrossingfarmsc@gmail.com
Ann Brodies Center for Dance Education
The official training center of Ann Brodies Carolina Ballet. CDE offers dance classes year round for infants through adults in styles such as ballet, tap, jazz and contemporary. Morning/mid-day homeschool classes also available. Summer classes available as well.
Dates: June – July
Ages: 2 – 12
Price: $105 – $275
Full and Half day available:
Tempo Music and Arts
Offers outdoor music classes with instruments for babies and toddlers through 4-year-old children. Music memberships are available.
Learn more about Tempo Music and Arts in our KA review!
An outdoor class for little ones to roam, explore, and learn about the outdoors.
We offer mommy-and-me music classes, group piano, voice, and ukulele lessons, and private instruction—creating fun, enriching musical experiences for children and families.
Details:
Offers: Ages 0–8; Music Together mixed-age classes, Rhythm & Roots Baby classes, preschool music and movement classes, and early childhood rhythm and song classes
Months: Classes are offered year-round, with ongoing sessions held throughout the year
Pricing: Pricing varies by class type and session length; tuition is charged per session
Horse Crossing Farm
Farm Camp: Hands-on farm camp experience with daily instruction in complete horse care, horseback riding, and farm animal care. Campers will interact with a wide variety of animals, including horses, ponies, mini animals, livestock, birds, and small animals.
- Ages: 6–12
- Half-day available
- Price: $275 per child, per session
Birthday Parties: Parties include up to 8 children, with additional guests added for $10 each. The total cost is $350 with a $50 deposit required.
Photography Sessions: These are farm-themed photography sessions with farm or seasonal decor and live animals. Sessions cost $75, with a 50% deposit required upon booking
Check out Kidding Around’s Review of Horse Crossing Farm
Classes: Join in for the Parent and tot dance classes. At Rising Star Performing Arts Studio, they’re dedicated to nurturing young dancers in a safe, joyful, and supportive environment.
Summer Camp: This summer, let your child’s imagination soar at our Creative Arts Summer Camp! Packed with dance, music, art, and theater activities.
2026 info TBA
Full and Half day available