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(4-9 yrs.) Solve the mystery of who came to the animal house party using observation and your senses. Look for and record clues to make a list of animals who came, saw and partied. Meet and pet some of the mischievous animals who should have known better.
(2-Adult) Enjoy an intimate after hours experience at the farm as day turns to night. Register for a wagon ride time and enjoy the bonfire after your ride. Staff will provide marshmallows for roasting but feel free to bring along any other treat for yourselves.
(7-14 yrs.) Our farmers make taking care of the animals look easy. Here is your chance for a behind the scenes farm tour to see all the hard work that goes into raising our farm animals. Participants tour our feed room, visit our animal areas, meet farm animals and learn the different management practices that we use to keep the animals happy and healthy. One adult must attend with a registered child in this program.
(7-14 yrs.) Come learn about dairy cows on one of the last working dairy farms in Fairfax County. See our cow get milked and help them get feed. Learn about the history of dairy farming and the process to make milk into dairy products.
(2-3 yrs.) Join us to learn about a different element of farm life each week. classes held during the same week will have repeat topics. Other activities can include story time, crafts and small farm chores. One adult must attend with each child. Please limit one parent to attend with each child.
(3-5 yrs.) Join us to learn about a different element of farm life each week. Classes held during the same week will have repeat topics. Other activities can include story time, crafts and small farm chores. One adult must attend with each child. Please limit one parent to attend with each child.
(13-Adult) Be a farmer for the night and help us check on farm animals young and old! Every season has special requirements for our animals to get some extra attention. Enjoy a nighttime farm tour and learn what it takes to care for our farm animals during birthing season and beyond.
(3-Adult) When evening shadows spread over Kidwell Farm, it is time to put the animals to bed. Bring your flashlight or lantern for this twilight tour and learn how our farm animals settle down for the night. Dress for the weather. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
(1-6 yrs.) Enjoy 2 hours of unstructured themed play time to meet new friends in the Visitor Center Auditorium. Each playtime is free from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Registration recommended.
(7-Adult) Learn about the importance of wool crafting for farm families in the past. Meet sheep at the farm and observe their habitats and then get hands-on crafting wool into a take home craft.
