MEMBERS ONLY: Farmer for a Day

Our popular Farmer for a Day program is back for Labor Day! Help our farmers with some daily chores, like haying or walking our animals. You’ll get to see your favorite farm friends up close, and maybe even give some of them a treat! Limited to 10 participants. Children 8+ may be dropped off. Children under 8 may attend with an adult at no additional charge. Meets at the Heckscher WILD! porch. Members: $10/participant Members Only Ages 8+ Monday, September…

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September 4, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Our popular Farmer for a Day program is back for Labor Day! Help our farmers with some daily chores, like haying or walking our animals. You’ll get to see your favorite farm friends up close, and maybe even give some of them a treat!
Limited to 10 participants. Children 8+ may be dropped off. Children under 8 may attend with an adult at no additional charge. Meets at the Heckscher WILD! porch.
Members: $10/participant
Members Only
Ages 8+
Monday, September 4
3 – 4 pm
REGISTER ON OR AFTER AUGUST 2

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