FARMYARD SUMMER FUN!

Join us this summer holidays for 6 weeks of animal themed activities, with each week focusing on a different animal with different activities too!

WEEK 1 - BUNNY BONANZA (MONDAY 22ND JULY - FRIDAY 26TH JULY)

Don’t worry, be hoppy and book your tickets for our Bunny Bonanza week! Kicking off the summer holidays with all thing’s rabbits! Join us for some bunny pampering, crafts and carrot related activities.

Bunny's Brunch	11am	Join in with feeding the rabbits their favourite treats.
Bunny Barbers	12pm	Get involved grooming the rabbits with tiny brushes.
Cotton Bunny Craft	1:30pm	Craft station where children create rabbit themed crafts.
Crazy Carrot Patch	2:30pm	Children can dig around for carrots and plant their own carrot seed.
Pig Feeding	4pm	Watch our farmers feed the pigs and learn about their diets.

  

WEEK 2 - PIGGY PARTY (MONDAY 29TH JULY – FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST)

You are invited to join us at the Piggy Party, watch the farmers feed our pigs, play some piggy games and watch our highly competitive pig racing! RSVP by booking your tickets today!

Pig Ice Lollies	11:30am	Watch our pigs tuck into some specially made ice lollies to help them cool down.
Piggy Party Games	All Day	Feed the Pig - Beanbag Game: Toss beanbags into a pigs mouth target. Piggy Selfie Booth: Take fun selfies with pig props. Pig Bowling: See how many piggy pins you can knock down
Sensory Muddy Pig Craft	1pm	Get creative with our muddy pig craft.
Piggy Food Forage	2:30pm	Use a pig hand puppet to dig through the dirt to find the piggies veg.
Pig Racing	3:15pm	Watch as our pigs race against each other and cheer on your favourites!
Pig Feeding	4pm	Watch our farmers feed the pigs and learn about their diets.

   

WEEK 3 - GROOVY GOATS (MONDAY 5TH AUGUST - FRIDAY 9TH AUGUST) 

Week 3 is all about the goats, our small little pygmy goats all the way up to one of the tallest known goats, our Anglo Nubian. Take part in some goat grooming, learn about their diets and get stuck into some goat crafts.

Goat Feeding	11am	Assist in feeding the goats whilst learning about their feeding habits.
Goat Grooming	12pm	Meet the goats and help brush their fur during these pampering sessions.
Goat Handprint Craft	1pm	Get creative with a goat-themed handprint craft using paint and paper.
Pig Racing	3:15pm	Watch as our pigs race against each other and cheer on your favourites!
Pig Feeding	4pm	Watch our farmers feed the pigs and learn about their diets.

  

WEEK 4 - FERRET FIESTA (MONDAY 12TH AUGUST - FRIDAY 16TH AUGUST)

Take part in the Ferret Fiesta, they may be small animals, but they have big personalities, and this week is all about showcasing them! Watch our ferrets racing in and out of tubes as they battle for first place, learn about the species and what they like snack on.

Ferret Racing	11am and 2pm	Twice a day, our ferrets will go head-to-head for some ferret racing. Watch them race through plastic pipes and cheer on your favourite!
Ferret Talk and Feed	12pm	Join us for an informative ferret talk, listen to our farmers telling you lots of facts and join us for ferret feeding.
Make your own Ferret craft	1pm	Get creative and make your own pet ferret to take home!
Pig Racing	3:15pm	Watch as our pigs race against each other and cheer on your favourites!
Pig Feeding	4pm	Watch our farmers feed the pigs and learn about their diets.

week 5 - CONSERVATION WEEK (MONDAY 19TH AUGUST - FRIDAY 23RD AUGUST)

Come and join us for Conservation Week! Explore our beautiful woodland with a guided tour led by one of our farm team experts, where you'll discover fascinating facts about nature and conservation. Plus, get creative with a fun bracelet-making activity using raffia, and take home your handmade creation as a souvenir.

Make a bracelet bushcraft	11am	Learn how to make a bracelet out of raffia. Hop aboard the tractor-trailer at 10:45am to be taken to the top of the farm, where you can get creative.
Guided Woodland Walk	12pm	Join us for a walk in the woods and learn about the history, folklore, management and the species that live in the woods. The walk should take about 20 minutes - Starts at the Tyre Snake.
Pig Racing	3:15pm	Watch as our pigs race against each other and cheer on your favourites!
Pig Feeding	4pm	Watch our farmers feed the pigs and learn about their diets.

 

WEEK 6 - HORSING AROUND (Monday 26th august - friday 30th august)

Come and horse around with us for week 6.  Let the children become jockeys for the day and take part in some hobby horse racing, practice your braiding skills, learn lots of new facts about our friendly giant, Rhona the Shire Horse. And get creative with some paper plate horse crafts.

Braiding Horse Tails	All Day	Practice your braiding techniques on our prop horse tails.
Shire Horse Talks	11am	Meet Rhona, our shire horse, and learn all about the breed.
Hobby Horse Racing	2 pm	Take part in a hobby horse race, cheer on the jockey kids as they make their way down the racetrack!
Paper Plate Horse Craft	12pm	Create horse crafts using paper plates, paint and other craft materials.
Pig Racing	3:15pm	Watch as our pigs race against each other and cheer on your favourites!
Pig Feeding	4pm	Watch our farmers feed the pigs and learn about their diets.

  

 

Pick up your Summer passport

While you're here, don't miss out on our new summer passports brimming with quizzes, activities, animal spotting and word games to make your visit even more fun!

While you're here, enjoy all the usual attractions including the tractor-trailer ride, our playgrounds, meet the animals in our Children’s Barn and the Granary restaurant and food outlets will be open too, serving food and drinks.

Pre-Booking is strongly recommended to make sure you don’t miss out on any of the fun!

 

*Please note due to the recent closure of our farm, a few of our summer activities may have changed or been removed. Apologies for any inconvenience caused*