Ranch Happenings: 8/24/25-8/30/25
- Freedom Reigns Ranch
- Aug 30
- 5 min read
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
"šš“ YāALL ARE INVITED! š“š
Join us for the Freedom Reigns Ranch Hoedown on Saturday, September 6th ā and bring the whole crew!
š Freedom Reigns Ranch
š September 6th | Time: 4:30-7:30pm
š¶ Live Music | š Good Eats | š Horse Meet & Greets | šÆ Games | š¤ Tons of Fun!
This is your chance to kick up your boots, support an amazing cause, and connect with the heart of our ranch family. Whether you're a longtime friend or new to the herd, we canāt wait to welcome you!
š RSVP required!!"
Monday, August 25th, 2025
"6 days left with over $21,000 still needed. Weād be lying if we said we werenāt shakinā in our boots a bit but weāre trusting God to provide and asking you to help us come through for our herd!
š¾ 1 orchard grass square bale = $11
š¾ 1 mixed round bale = $85
š¾ 1 3x3x8 alfalfa bale = $200
This is our winter hay supply (October-April) for our 18 beloved session horses. Can you please buy a bale by donating today?
š You can give right on this post.
š° Via Venmo @freedomreignsranch
š On our website: www.freedomreignsranch.com
š« 2080 Arthur Hardison Road, Columbia, TN 38401
In full disclosure, we know we can pay the hay bill later in September, but our original deadline was 9/1/25. Your support is really appreciated and truly vital in meeting this essential need!"
"A question and an answer about our hay fundraiser! š“"
Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
"Taste test! š¾
Disclaimer: do not actually eat hay if you are a human."
Click the picture to view our hay fundraiser video!
"Thank you to @Listerhill Credit Union for being our Blue Ribbon Sponsor at our Annual Hoedown!!
Listerhill Credit Union is a nonprofit financial cooperative improving lives in our community. Our vision is to value people over profit, work passionately, exceed expectations, proactively seek improvement, and make our community a better place. This vision comes back to our membership in the form of superior accounts, loan options with competitive rates and terms, and services that enable you to access your banking wherever and whenever you need it. With only $5, you can join Listerhill today. You can visit their website www.listerhill.com to see how you can join!
Note from our Founder, Carissa: I was able to meet the folks from Listerhill on a Ranch visit and loved their heart for people and desire to connect with and help the community. Please show your support to them by giving your business if youāre in need of the services they offer!"
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
"š¾ YOU gave enough to boost us up to 21%!! Bale by bale weāre getting there with your help!!š“
Thank you to everyone who has given so far to this essential, hard expense to provide our herdās day for the entire winter (October-April). We know itās a lot, but horses eat a lot! And weāre so grateful youāre helping to BALE us out!
$19,496 more to go by Monday! Please help by sharing and challenging your friends to buy a bale with you!
A square bale is just $11 and will feed two horses and one of our mini horses for a day in the middle of winter! š“š“š“
You can give:
š° Via Venmo @freedomreignsranch
š On our website: www.freedomreignsranch.com
š« By check: 2080 Arthur Hardison Road, Columbia, TN 38401"
"Still to Come on the Equestrian Legacy Radio Networkā¦
From England Singer/Songwriter Clint Bradley joins us on the CAMPFIRE CAFE!
Founder and Executive Director of Freedom Reigns Ranch, Carissa Ramsdell is our special guest on SADDLE UP AMERICA!
Join award winning host Gary & Mary Kaye Holt Heard Around the World on iHeart Radio, Apple Podcast, Spotify and Most Streaming Platformsā¦Just search for Equestrian Legacy Radio!"
Thursday, August 28th, 2025
"Quite the sunset out here this evening!"
"Thank you to Alexis K for being a Wrangler sponsor for our Annual Hoedown and Fall Festival!!
Alexis K is a trusted brow and skincare studio. Luxury skincare and brows donāt have to feel out of reach. Here, we blend high-end expertise with a warm, welcoming touch. Because beauty should feel effortless. From perfectly shaped brows to radiant, healthy skin, every treatment is designed to enhance your natural beauty with precision and care."
"If you havenāt signed up for the @internationalranchministry Conference September 25-28 do so NOW! You wonāt want to miss this incredible time.
See you there! š¤ "
Thursday, August 28th, 2025
"Let's see how many bales we can put in the barn today! Can you buy a bale for $11 or feed a horse hay for a day for $5?
We know this is a lot. This is a hard expense that we *absolutely have to meet* as it is our horse's primary source of food over the winter months (October-April).
If this is your first introduction to Freedom Reigns Ranch... nice to meet you! A little about us: we're a nonprofit youth ranch that has been serving Middle Tennessee for over 10 years by providing equine-assisted mentorship for kids and young adults who have been through trauma. All of our session programs are provided at no cost to those we serve.
Please consider donating to this essential need to help Every little bit helps and nothing is too small.
Please share amongst your friends too!
You can give on this post.
Via Venmo @freedomreignsranch
On our website: freedomreignsranch.com/financial-giving
Or right to the Ranch at 2080 Arthur Hardison Road, Columbia, TN 38401
Thank you so much for helping support this essential need!
Friday, August 29th, 2025
"You don't have to be at the Hoedown to participate in the silent auction! Click the link to check out the items available and set your alarms for 4:30pm on September 6th to bid. Bidding ends at 6:45pm on Sept 6th and winners will be notified at 7:00pm that evening.
Thank you to our sponsors who have contributed our amazing auction items: Rubyfire Equestrian Center, Kendra Scott, The Harpeth Hotel, Elevate Dance Studio, Martin's BBQ Joint, Nashville Predators, Nashville Zoo, Nashville Symphony, Boulay Fine Art Portraiture, Kate Bushman, and Meg Wiedeman!!"
"Thank you to Thrivent for sponsoring our 2025 Hoedown and Fall Festival!!
'At Thrivent, we believe money is a tool, not a goal. Weāve inspired generations to make financial choices guided by their Christian values. We provide the expertise and support that enable our clients to take care of themselves and others. With our unique combination of financial services and generosity solutions, Thrivent helps our clients make the most of all theyāve been given.'"
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
"We donāt know how a miracle will happen, but we are trusting it will! Would you please join us in prayer, and in action if you can, for God to meet this essential need?šš¼"
"Thank you to Arise Therapies for sponsoring our 2025 Hoedown and Fall Festival!!
Arise Therapies - their mission is to bring hope to families through speech, feeding, and occupational therapy services with a team who truly cares! They recently opened a location in Neapolis Columbia and are excited to join the Columbia community and also support the great work that Freedom Reigns Ranch is doing!"
"One week from tonight!!
Be sure to join us- the weather looks perfect, the burgers will be amazing, and we will have fun for all ages!
RSVP is required!!"
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