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2012 Field Trips & Educational Tours

Cedar Hill Farm offers farm tours and maze adventures for young children. Our goal is to provide an educational farm experience that focuses on the products of a local farm. Tours promote the exploration of agriculture at a real working farm and include a fun and educational, age-appropriate, hands-on learning experience.
 

Our Program:

  • Learn about the work and products of our farm
  • Hunt for hidden spots in the maze as a team
  • Visit our farm animals including sheep, pigs, a miniature pony, chickens, cows, and turkeys
  • Take a hayride around the farm
  • Visit the pumpkin patch and choose a small pumpkin to take home
  • Learn about the lifecycle of a pumpkin

 

Cost:  $7 per student and chaperone-Includes a pumpkin; Free for Staff Members (must have visible school identification).

Dates:  September 22nd through November 4th; closed Mondays.

Time:  Plan to stay for approximately two hours.

Check-In:  Send one person from the group to the farm store with a final head count and payment.

Lunch:  Schools are welcome to use our picnic tables for a bagged lunch. Please let us know in advance so we may place straw bales around for the children to sit on.

Facilities:  We have port-a-potties available and hand sanitizer stations.

Clothing:  Wear comfortable shoes. It can be MUDDY, so if it has rained please have the children wear boots or old tennis shoes. Because fall weather can vary day-to-day, please encourage children to dress in layers.

Pumpkins:  Bring a marker and/or bags to identify and transport pumpkins.

Rain:
  If it rains the day of your field trip, we will be happy to reschedule your visit. However, we can still accommodate your group in light rain.

Reservations: 
Reserve space Online or call 301-399-9812 or email at middletonscedarhillfarm@gmail.com

Transportation:  Carpools and school buses may park in our store front lot.

Cancellations:  If it is necessary to cancel your scheduled tour, please let us know as soon as possible so that we may fill your appointment time.