Summer Farm field trips

Outside, interactive learning workshops to engage
children (and adults too) in understanding more about farm life.
These field trips are great for day cares, summer camp groups and VBS!
Your group will receive 20 - 30 minutes of hands-on education and interaction.
​Learn about how produce grows on the farm, how to care for crops,
and amazing facts about the food we eat after harvest!​
Enjoy unlimited use of our outdoor picnic table space, including play time in our Children's Garden.
You are welcome to bring a sack lunch OR visit our deli for fresh sandwiches.
We also offer order-ahead bag lunches.  Advance orders are requested for large groups.

Bright & sweet!
​​Strawberry Workshop
​Available in June​

Best for ages 3-10
Sweet and delicious!  How do strawberries grow? 
We start with strawberry plants and learn how these delicious berries are planted, cared for and then harvest.  Interactive and fun, kids and grown ups too are sure
to learn some new fun facts! 
See below for available add-ons.

How Sweet it is! 
​Sweet Corn Workshop
​Available mid-July & August

Best for ages 3-10
There is popcorn, field corn and sweet corn!
 Find out what is unique to each of these different
types of corn and how very differently they grow.  
See below for available add-ons

Fuzzy, Sweet & Juicy!
​Peach workshop
Available in august

Best for ages 3-10
What is so special about that fuzzy fruit, the peach? 
We will discover in our peach workshop!  There is
a lot to learn about farm work through the seasons
when we learn how to maintain fruit trees
through the winter, spring and summer! 
See below for available add-ons

COW WORKSHOP
Available June through august

Best for ages 3-12
Did you know that cows are some of the best upcyclers on the planet?  During this workshop, you will learn all about that and more! Students will learn all about beef cattle, including how they are raised on our farm, their diets
and how important they are to our environment. 

Consider adding on a Cow Encounter Hayride (below)
to make this field tip the best experience ever!

cow encounter hayrides
Available May through September

Best for ALL AGES!
Get up close and personal with our bovine beauties!  
Your group be driven right into our ladies' pasture,
where they will soon be surrounded by the entire herd!  The participants will have the opportunity to feed ears
of corn to our cows.  You will learn very interesting facts about cows.  There is also an opportunity to ask questions.   Can be combined with our Cow Workshop.

PRICING

Workshops ONLY
Groups of 15 or more - $1.00 per child
​Groups less than 15 - $15.00 flat fee
Teachers/Aides  - $0  
Cow Encounter Hayride
$150 for up to 25 people*
*includes one crate of corn for feeding

add-on experiences


​CREATE A TREAT
  • Add this option to any workshop
  • $3.00 per participant
  • Make a seasonal dessert while learning safe & sanitary kitchen practices and then the best part ... enjoy eating it!

PICK YOUR OWN STRAWBERRIES *
  • Add this option to Bright & Sweet Strawberry Workshop
  • $3.00 per quart
  • ​Supervised training on strawberry picking
                * in season only

​STRAWBERRY OR PEACH FREEZER JAM *
  • Add this option to any workshop
  • $10/ per participant
  • Recommended for ages 10 and up.
  • Participants will learn how to prepare freezer jam from start to finish!
  • This class includes important food safety.
  • Students will take home two pint jars of freezer jam and the knowledge to make more on their own! 
                   * in season only

COW ENCOUNTER  - ADDITIONAL FEED
  • Add this option to a Cow Encounter Hayride
  • purchase additional crates of corn for $15/each. 

Questions?

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