Great Oak Equestrian Center was named for the 200+ year old oak tree whose branches span the hill top and The Great Oak Tree at Great Oak Equestrian Center horse boarding in Berlin, MA Worcester Countyprovide summer shade. Our great oak is listed as a historical landmark tree by the Berlin Historical Society!
The farm was originally known for it's organically grown and harvested Carla and Steen Benzen, farm owners of Great Oak Equestrian Center horse boarding in Berlin, MA Worcester Countyvegetables in the 1990s. Farm owner's Carla and Steen Benzen did the planting and harvesting then brought the farm crop into farmer's markets in Boston and Worcester.
Over the past few years the 50 acres of organic vegetable fields were converted to lush green grass pastures and paddocks for horses and the beautiful main barn with 12x12 stalls, heated tack room, and loft was built. Next came the lighted sand outdoor ring, full set of jumps, round pen, more stalls, run-in sheds in the paddocks, trails, and NEW this year the INDOOR ARENA!