- Both Adults & Children need an Admission Ticket
- Children 23 months and under FREE
Barnyard Babies & Beyond
$29.00
Barnyard Babies & Beyond
Dates & Time:
- April 2024
Sat 20 & Sun 21
Sat 27 & Sun 28
Come and Experience the Magic of Farm Life!
Welcome to the first-ever “Barnyard Babies & Beyond” event at Charmingfare Farm! A family-friendly adventure that brings the wonders of farm life right to your fingertips. Join us for a day filled with joy, learning, and unforgettable memories as you meet our newest and cutest additions.
Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to bond with nature and create lasting memories. Whether you’re an animal lover, an aspiring farmer, or just looking for a unique family outing, Barnyard Babies & Beyond has something for everyone.
Meet the Barnyard Babies
Invites you on an adorable adventure where the softest, fluffiest chicks and playful goat kids eagerly await to hop into your heart. Prepare for a parade of cuteness, as you’re greeted by the gentle baa of lambs and curious peeps of ducklings, all coming together to showcase their charm.
These baby animals ready to make a special connection with your children, combining the warmth of welcoming farm friends with an unforgettable experience.
Horse-Drawn Farm Tours
Our horse-drawn guided tours will whisk you away through lush fields and vibrant pastures. Listen closely as our knowledgeable guides share tales and fun facts about the farm. This is not just a ride but a chance to connect with nature and discover the wonders of farming. So, let the clip-clop of hooves and the laughter of fellow passengers be the soundtrack to your perfect day out.
Touch a Tractor
This activity gives children the exciting opportunity to get up close with real farm tractors. They can climb aboard, touch the massive tires, and even sit in the driver’s seat, imagining themselves as farmers working in the fields. Accompanied by our friendly staff, kids will learn fascinating facts about how these big machines, making it an unforgettable, hands-on learning experience for the little ones and their families.
Moo-velous Milking Moments
Join Farmer Kathy, a dairy expert with 30 years of experience, for a cow milking demonstration! It’s not every day you get to see how milk gets from the farm to your fridge. Gather around as Farmer Kathy shows the magic behind milking a cow and shares fun facts about dairy farming. Got questions? She’s here to answer them all! This promises to be a moo-velous time for the whole family, making learning about farm life exciting.
Animal Feeding Sessions
Our engaging sessions are sprinkled with fun facts, ensuring every handful of feed brings a smile or a giggle. It’s a unique chance for your little ones to learn through interaction. Come scatter some feed and gather plenty of joyful moments with our feathery and furry friends!
Craft Shed for Kids
Dive into creativity at our Craft Shed, where kids can enjoy making farm-themed crafts, from painting barnyard scenes to crafting animal masks. They can also plant seeds in a pot to take home, merging art with the joy of growing. It’s a fun, hands-on way to bring a piece of farm back to your home!
Picnic Areas
Pack your favorite picnic lunch and grab a blanket or one of our picnic tables for a meal with a view! Our designated picnic areas provide the perfect setting for a relaxing break, where you can enjoy not only the snacks and treats you’ve brought from home.
Pony Ride
Experience the joy of a pony ride at Charmingfare Farm, perfectly suited for children weighing up to 75 pounds. This unique activity offers kids the exciting chance to engage in horseback riding, creating lasting memories. With safety as our priority, a parent’s presence is required and ensures a delightful and secure experience. Discover this family-friendly adventure today and make unforgettable moments at Charmingfare Farm.
$10.00
Select Appearance Days
Star Dust’s Rabbitry
Saturday, April 27, 2024 – 11:30am
Stardust’s Rabbitry is a family-run operation based in Southern New Hampshire, specializing in the breeding of high-quality, friendly, and healthy rabbits and cavies for both show and homestead purposes. Thier primary focus includes Mini Lops, French Lops, Polish, Holland Lops, and Mini Rex breeds. Occasionally they have English Lops, Netherland Dwarfs, and Dutch breeds available. Actively participate in local 4-H youth programs and are members of the Essex County Rabbit & Cavy Breeders Association and the American Rabbit Breeders Association.
(A select number of bunnies are available for purchase.)
Lots of necessary information can be found at StardustsRabbity.com.
Join the Fun with Candia Clover 4-Hers!
Saturday, April 27 & Sunday, April 28, 2024 – 11:30am to 12:30pm
We’re thrilled the Candia Clover 4-H Club will be joining us! These dedicated young individuals will be on-site to assist with our baby animal interactions, offering various presentation during thier visit. 4-H is a cornerstone youth organization that empowers young people with leadership skills, responsibility, and the importance of community service through real-world experiences. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the animals and learn from the passionate members of the Candia Clover 4-H Club!
Charlie Finds A Home
Sunday, April 28, 2024 – 11:30am
Robin Vergato, a cherished children’s author and avid animal lover, will be visiting Charmingfare Farm on April 28th for an enchanting book reading event. Robin’s passion for storytelling is evident in her delightful book “Charlie Finds A Home” which is based on true events. This tale captures the heartwarming adventures of Charlie, bringing themes of friendship and curiosity to life for young readers.
Attendees at the event will have the opportunity to purchase signed copies of her book, offering a perfect keepsake for families to treasure.
