Join us for Summer Time at Middle Farm, with a jam-packed programme of seasonal activities!
No hidden costs – all activities and events are included with your entry ticket to the Open Farm.
Spend a day in a farmer’s boots, meeting our lovely animals such as our friendly goats, donkeys, pigs, sheep, rabbits and guinea pigs, chickens, ducks and cows whilst not forgetting Nellie our Shire Horse. Come and say hello to our new Highland Cows and alpacas too!
Come and get stuck in during our timed events. Let loose with your imagination in our play park, music area, hay play barn and our special under 5’s play zone.
There’s something to keep the whole family happy on the Open Farm!
Please note: The play structures and the hay play barn are for under 12 year olds only.
We are pleased to offer three different timetable of events over the summer holidays.
Please click the links below to view the timetables on offer.
Tractor Trailer Rides (summer time only) – Hay Play Barn – Play Parks – Outdoor Games – Under 5’s Play Area – Quiet Zone – Farm Trail
High Season – School Holiday Pricing from 25th July until 1st September 2026
With no hidden costs – your admission ticket includes all events and activities on offer.
Open Farm Child Admission 0 to under 3 years Free
Open Farm Day Admission | £13.50
Open Farm Senior Admission 60+ years | £10.00
Open Farm Group* Admission | £42.00 *Group of 4 people. The group MUST include at least 1 responsible adult
Open Farm Carers Admission | Free Terms and conditions apply
Annual season ticket options | There are several annual season ticket options available. Please click the Buy Tickets link for further details.
Open farm opening times: 10:00am to 4:00pm
We are open every day except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Click to view our current opening times for other departments throughout Middle Farm
Unfortunately, we can only allow assistance dogs into the open farm, or inside the tearoom and shops.
For more information, please read our full dog policy.
We offer free entry for one carer accompanying a paying visitor who can provide evidence of one of the following:
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Attendance Allowance
Access Card with the Essential Companion (+1) symbol
I-go Card
Compass Card
National Disability Card
Care for The Carers Card (ESCC)
Carers Support (WSCC)
Please note: the evidence provided must be dated within the last two years. Such evidence must be shown to staff at our entrance gates. If evidence is not present or not in-date, the full charge for entry will be required. Carers must be 16 years or older.
If you are a season ticket holder for the open farm please call or email in advance of your visit. This is so we can manage the number of visitors per session. This is particularly important during peak times.
High Season – School Holiday Pricing from 25th July until 1st September 2026
With no hidden costs – your admission ticket includes all events and activities on offer.
Open Farm Child Admission 0 to under 3 years Free
Open Farm Day Admission | £13.50
Open Farm Senior Admission 60+ years | £10.00
Open Farm Group* Admission | £42.00 *Group of 4 people. The group MUST include at least 1 responsible adult
Open Farm Carers Admission | Free Terms and conditions apply
Annual season ticket options | There are several annual season ticket options available. Please click the Buy Tickets link for further details.
Open farm opening times: 10:00am to 4:00pm
We are open every day except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Click to view our current opening times for other departments throughout Middle Farm
Unfortunately, we can only allow assistance dogs into the open farm, or inside the tearoom and shops.
For more information, please read our full dog policy.
We offer free entry for one carer accompanying a paying visitor who can provide evidence of one of the following:
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Attendance Allowance
Access Card with the Essential Companion (+1) symbol
I-go Card
Compass Card
National Disability Card
Care for The Carers Card (ESCC)
Carers Support (WSCC)
Please note: the evidence provided must be dated within the last two years. Such evidence must be shown to staff at our entrance gates. If evidence is not present or not in-date, the full charge for entry will be required. Carers must be 16 years or older.
If you are a season ticket holder for the open farm please call or email in advance of your visit. This is so we can manage the number of visitors per session. This is particularly important during peak times.
