Event Facility
John VOlken Academy Ranch
Event Facility
Our world-class covered arena is perfect for riding and available for event rentals. It’s designed to host a wide variety of competitive events, including rodeos, horse shows, and team roping competitions. The arena features bleacher seating for approximately 1,000 spectators, ensuring an excellent view for every guest.
Amenities
Barns & Stalls
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4 indoor barns (58 stalls), 1 mare motel (39 stalls), and 1 shed row (28 stalls)
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Stall sizes: 12×12, 17×12, 24×12, and 36×12
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Stalls cleaned and freshly bedded with shavings six days a week
Arenas & Training Areas
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1 jumper training arena, 2 warm-up arenas, 1 covered arena, 1 multi-use outdoor arena, 2 round pens, and a hotwalker
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Arenas watered and dragged twice daily
Feeding & Care
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Feed crew provides twice-daily feedings (Bermuda, Alfalfa, Teff) and supplements as needed
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Additional feed available upon request
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Water buckets cleaned twice weekly
Facilities & Services
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Power hookups available for fans (upon request)
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Turnouts at least twice a week (weather and irrigation permitting); open use after 3 p.m.
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On-deck repair crew available 24/7
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Full covered event arena available with reservation
Extras
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Concessions available during events: grill, pizza oven, sodas, water, candy, and chips
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Individual hay bales available for purchase
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Trailer parking and storage available
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Gates secured nightly
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Location
26601 S. Val Vista Drive
Gilbert, AZ 85298
Phone
480-895-9975
ranch.store@volken.org

