STAR's Mission

The mission of STAR is to foster personal achievement by providing therapeutic experiences using horse related activities for persons with disabilities or other special challenges.​
STAR is a 501(C)3 organization and holds premier accreditation from the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International, PATH Intl.

2019 Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding | “Ride On!” from Sam Comer Video Productions on Vimeo.

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Upcoming Events

Songwriters in the round

Save The Date!
​August 24th, 2019

Songwriters in the Round features artists who have penned classics for some of the top names in music. After savoring dinner from Chuy's, while listening to live music, join the songwriters around their stage as they share their songs and the stories behind them. In the spirit of Nashville and the Bluebird Café enjoy a magical evening with rare acoustic performances with the people who create the music you know and love. A night you will not forget!

Songwriter/performers will be announced at a later date!
Individual tickets will be available July 1st, 2019

​ If you are interested in sponsoring the event please email our Development Director, Shawn Snyder.
email: development@rideatstar.org
phone: 865-988-4711 

Path intl. registered level OSWc

October 3-6, 2019
For more information and to register click the button below

Information & Registration

Run with the goats

September 29th, 2019

Join STAR and the South Knoxville Alliance for the second annual Run With The Goats. The event will take place at our South Knoxville location. More information to come!! 
Now accepting sponsors, contact Shawn at development@rideatstar.org or 865-988-4711

Thank you 2019 sponsors!

Silent Auction Sponsors & Event Pictures

Freckles - STAR's 2018 Horse of the Year!

Main Office: 11800 Highway 11E. Lenoir City, TN 37772

South Knox Location: 3312 Tipton Station Rd. Knoxville, TN 37920 (by apt. only)