BRANTFORD FARM FIELD GUIDE
Little Farmers, Big Curiosity: Drop-in Days at Brantwood Farms, Brantford
Weekly, themed drop-in sessions for children aged 2–6 at Brantwood Farms that combine hands-on farm exploration, crafts and wagon rides with a take-home harvest.
Little Farmers, Big Curiosity: Drop-in Days at Brantwood Farms, Brantford.
Farm Friends is a series of drop-in days at Brantwood Farms in Brantford geared toward children aged 2–6. Modeled on the Little Farmers program, each session centers on a seasonal fruit, vegetable or flower and gives small children a behind-the-scenes look at how a working farm operates through games, stories, crafts, wagon rides and visits with farm animals.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Weekly themed sessions tied to what’s in season
Each week features a different theme based on a seasonal fruit, vegetable or flower, giving children a fresh focus for exploration and activities.
Hands-on play, stories and wagon rides
Activities vary week to week and can include games, crafts, stories, wagon rides and visits with farm animals, designed to let kids see how the farm works.
A small harvest or creation to bring home
Participants leave with something they picked, planted or created during the session — a tangible reminder of the day on the farm.
What the day feels like
What a session feels like
Sessions unfold as playful, short-form farm visits: a themed welcome, chances to explore and get a behind-the-scenes look at the farm, active participatory elements like crafts and wagon rides, and a final hand-off of an item the child helped pick, plant or make.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this is right for — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
No specific gear checklist was provided in the trip data.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What age group is Farm Friends for?
The sessions are geared toward children aged 2–6 years old.
Do parents or guardians need to book a spot?
Parents and guardians do not need to book a spot; however, a guardian must accompany the child at all times.
Can infants attend?
Children under 23 months may join with an older sibling at no cost; they can share in their sibling’s craft and picking but will not be given their own items.
What kinds of activities happen during a session?
Activities vary week to week and can include games, crafts, stories, wagon rides and visiting farm animals.
Will my child get to take something home?
Yes — participants will take home something they picked, planted or created during the session.
How are themes chosen each week?
Each week has a theme based on a different fruit, vegetable or flower that is in season.