Connecting People, Animals & Nature in Rural Georgia
Home of the rare Marsh Tacky horse and a beloved herd of miniature donkeys.
About Manzanita Farm
Our Farming Practices
At Manzanita Farm LLC, we celebrate the connection between people and animals through hands-on experiences and heartfelt education. Nestled in rural Georgia, our farm is home to the rare Carolina Marsh Tacky, a heritage horse we proudly raise, train, and preserve. We offer horsemanship lessons rooted in patience and respect, scenic hikes with our friendly miniature donkeys, and even charming wedding donkey services that bring a touch of farm magic to your special day. Whether you come to learn, relax, or simply enjoy the company of our animals, Manzanita Farm offers an unforgettable blend of tradition, beauty, and connection.
What We Offer
Donkey Hikes
2 hours
Slow down and enjoy the journey: take a peaceful walk on our scenic Georgia farm with our miniature donkeys.
Horsemanship Lessons
1 hour
Learn communication, confidence, and connection through patient, ethical horsemanship.
Grooming Sessions
1 hour
Spend time brushing, bonding, and learning about our horses and donkeys in a calm, hands-on setting.
Event Donkeys
2 hours
Add a touch of charm to your wedding, party, or community event with our adorable and well-trained miniature donkeys.
Contact us to ask about pricing and to book a visit.
Glimpses of Manzanita Farm
From the Blog
- Welcome Fall! Kinda….
It’s Officially Fall now, which means its back to Donkey Walking Season. Summer this year was quite brutal and while we did our best to plant many native plants and… Read more: Welcome Fall! Kinda…. - Wedding Donkeys: Lets Talk About it.
One of the most unexpected and joyful services we’ve added here at Manzanita Farm is wedding donkey. What started as a very small idea helping some friends celebrate in a… Read more: Wedding Donkeys: Lets Talk About it. - A Bump in the RoadA update about our Facebook page. If you have been trying to reach us through Facebook recently and haven’t heard back, I wanted to let you know what is going… Read more: A Bump in the Road
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