Fall Self Guided School Field Trips
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FRIDAYS in October Available: Oct. 11th, 18th & 25th
Cost and Confirmation
Admission is $15.00 (PLUS GST) per person. Teachers, teacher's aides and our required ratio of parent helpers (1 adult per 5 students) are Free. Additional parents & siblings are $15.00 per person (PLUS GST) (Babes in arms and strollers are free). Gem Mining Cost: $5/ each pail of ore.Dear Homeschool, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-3 Teachers: Spend the whole day with us in the countryside! The field trip begins on the bus with a welcome, map, and instructions for parents.
AROUND THE FARM
• Parents will guide the children around the farm and can enjoy all of our 4 playgrounds
• Experience a maze adventure, or two, or three! We have a corn maze, sunflower maze, and several bale mazes
• Observe the farm goats, sheep, bunnies, heritage chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese and guinea fowl
• Learn about the pumpkins and observe pumpkins in our indoor 'Pumpkin Land'
• Team-build real life-size scarecrows with straw
• Optional - Hike the Nature Trail
• If they are brave, go through the spooktacular Haunted Pumpkin Festival attractions - including the Haunted House, Cemetery, and Ghostly 'Boon' Accord
WAGON RIDE & SNACK TIME
The children will love the wagon ride! All are invited to enjoy a Halloween Cookie. Please advise children to bring a beverage. The children will have this time to enjoy their cookie while sitting on their straw bale seats.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
Requires 1/2 hour Extra Time & Extra Cost $5 + GST per personLOST LEMON GEM MINE - Buy buckets of ore ($5) & pan for real gems to take home at the sluice. Kids will be delighted to find gems in their sieves as the water washes away the sand.
TAKE HOME: You will take home some great activity ideas for your classroom! Each student will take home a mini pumpkin, and a free admission ticket to our Pumpkin U-Pick Patch. Extra pumpkins for parents & siblings are $2.00 each. Please order in advance.
LUNCH AREA & FOOD OPTIONS
BYO Lunch to eat at a Private Outdoor Picnic Areas $50.00 + GST. We offer a private INDOOR lunch seating area for $75.00 + GST. (Optional) Lunch Options: Lunch Options: BBQ all beef hot dog, drink & chips for $7 Roasted Dilly Garlic Potatoes - Our famous dill & garlic roasted farm potatoes; sour cream on the side -- $7. Pumpkin Pie, Popsicles, and Little Bear Gelato cups are available ($5). Please indicate if you will require a lunch area for your group at booking time. All lunch orders must be pre-booked & pre-paid. Refunds given with one-week cancellation notice. Please note: there are NO water fountains/re-fill stations on the farm. Make sure to bring enough water and refreshments to last the entirety of your trip. Bottled water is available for purchase at the Country Store. Please do not bring hot lunches as there are no microwaves available.WHAT IF IT RAINS OR SNOWS? We will do as many outdoor activities as the weather will allow. We have room inside to hold an alternate program including the Lost Lemon Gem Mine, U-Pick Pumpkin Patch, and Scarecrow-Making indoors. Alternate dates are available for guided tours, please advise us of any changes 24 hours prior to your tour, so we are able to make staff arrangements.
“BOO”-TIQUE SHOPPING: Visit our farm shop, Pumpkins galore, tricks or treats, and Halloween fun.
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