Fun Activities to Look Forward to at Calgary Farm Yard

Posted by Hubert Zack on August 12th, 2019

If fun time with the family involves one-of-its-kind outdoor action, then no place can serve you better than Calgary Farm Yard. The farm is well known for providing ample opportunities for families to get together, connect with each other, and have a whale of a time with fun activities on the land.

Set up in 2008, the farm has quickly risen to be one of the top-notch adventure destinations for adults and children alike. Right from the pumpkin patch, baby animal festival to summer fun fests, there are different themes and activities for kids to look forward to at this fun park and Farm Yard.
8 ways to make the most of your weekends

1 – Calgary Farm Yard railway
Why take the effort to walk up and down the wide expanse of the farms? Simply hop aboard the miniature railway line and explore the length and breadth of the farm at a leisurely pace. You will surely enjoy the 13 acres of Farm Yard with this attraction.

2 – Zip lines
The 150ft zip lines running across the farm will prove to be a scintillating memory to cherish.

3 – Mini golf course
Golf enthusiasts can work on their putts at the mini golf set on the farm land. Enjoy the sunny breeze and practice your shots.

4 – Lost Treasures Mining Tower
Feel the experience of a real mining space. Take rough stones and convert them into dazzling brilliance with panning. This is a real teamwork activity that will keep the entire family busy for hours!

5 – Flash light nights
Elevate the sense of eeriness. Test your skills at night and venture into the Farm Yard with nothing but a flashlight to guide you.

6 – Petting zoo
Kids and teenagers can get up close and personal donkeys, goats, sheep, pigs, and chicken. Click scores of Instagram-worthy photos with the animals and get a one of its kind experience, only at our Calgary farm. It’s the only place to check out ducks, ponies, calves, and turkey all in one big barnyard.

Attractions galore at the Pumpkin Festival

Interested to try out your hand with the giant pumpkins? Then do book your tickets for the Autumn Pumpkin Festival. Here, you get the chance to stomp and smash on pumpkins and vent out on the luscious fruits. Be prepared to be mesmerized by the sheer variety of activities and events lined up for you over the weekend at the Pumpkin Festival. You can explore options like face painting and pony rides. You can also check out a magic show that will provide an ‘edge of the seat’ thrilling family attraction. The fun doesn’t stop here. You must make it to the candy pumpkin explosion and have a blast at the farm.

More than 30 attractions keep the entire family hooked at the Autumn Pumpkin Festival. Make sure to book your place today itself only at Calgary Farm Yard.

Hubert Zack is the author of this article: For more information about Pumpkin Patch Alberta, visit the website.