Looking for an easy way to get out of the house with the kids? These local farms and outdoor spaces are perfect for fresh air, a little exploring, and low-pressure outings that don’t require a ton of planning.
Before you head out, it’s always a good idea to check each location’s website or give them a quick call. Some spots have limited hours, require reservations, or offer visits by appointment only, especially during certain seasons.
A little planning ahead can make the whole outing feel a lot easier once you’re there.
Right in Newtown
Appleberry Farm
A sweet, quieter farm experience that feels more personal and relaxed.
Rowanwood Farm
Llama hikes available for kids of all ages.
Such a fun and memorable outing, especially if your kids love animals.
Castle Hill Farm
A peaceful, scenic spot that’s perfect for a slower-paced visit or a quick stop to get outside.
A Short Drive
Abbott’s Hill Farm
More intimate, hands-on farm visits.
Great for younger kids or if you’re looking for a calmer experience.
Ambler Farm
Working farm with animals, gardens, and seasonal programs.
Easy to wander and let kids explore.
Flanders Nature Center
Trails, nature, and farm animals all in one place.
Goldilocks Farm
A more intentional, small-group farm experience.
New Pond Farm
Classes, workshops, and visits available.
Beautiful property with animals and walking trails.
Silverman’s Farm
Farm visits and seasonal pick-your-own.
A classic, easy outing that always works.
Wells Hollow Farm & Creamery
Animals + ice cream = guaranteed win.
Perfect for a fun, easy stop on a warm day.
Zenko Farm
Another calm, more personal farm experience.