{"id":13520,"date":"2023-06-01T14:22:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T13:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/?p=13520"},"modified":"2024-06-04T16:00:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T15:00:14","slug":"open-farm-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/things-to-do\/open-farm-sunday","title":{"rendered":"Free Farm Fun For All The Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dh-row\"><div class=\"dh-col\"><div class=\"dh-text\"><p>It&#8217;s nearly time for Open Farm Sunday a celebration of farming each June with many different farms across the UK taking part. A fun and informative day out for all the family to discover British farming life. Best of all many events are free! We&#8217;ve got all the details you need to know&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"dowtk-blog-image dh-image\"><picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-16-9 size-blog-16-9\" alt=\"Mother and daughter on a farm\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-185x123.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-740x494.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_227755945-1-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"dh-space\" style=\"--dh-space:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"dh-row\"><div class=\"dh-col\"><h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">What can I expect at an Open Farm Sunday event?<\/h2><div class=\"dowtk-blog-image dh-image\"><picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-16-9 size-blog-16-9\" alt=\"Boy on tractor\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-370x246.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-185x123.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-740x492.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_1437146447-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"dh-text\"><p>LEAF Open Farm Sunday is an annual event held in the United Kingdom and Ireland that celebrates and raises awareness of farming and the countryside. This event encourages farmers to open their farms to visitors so they can learn more about how food is produced, where it comes from and enjoy a variety of fun activities.<\/p>\n<p>Open Farm Sunday offers a unique opportunity for people to experience the farming industry and everyday farm life. An ideal chance for families to grab their wellies and get out into the countryside!<\/p>\n<p>An interactive farm experience for visitors with many farm events offering the chance to get up close with farm animals, take part in tractor rides and see machinery displays.\u00a0 Each individual farm taking part can choose how you can find out their farming story from farm tours and farm walks, to nature trails, pond dipping and activities for children.\u00a0 There may even be exciting extras like a bouncy castle or live music at some events.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget your visitor experience is not complete without a trip to the farm shop for some ice cream, sweet treats or fresh farm milk and produce.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"dh-row\"><div class=\"dh-col\"><h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">When is Open Farm Sunday?<\/h2><div class=\"dowtk-blog-image dh-image\"><picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-16-9 size-blog-16-9\" alt=\"Brother and sister on farm\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-370x246.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-185x123.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_321969362-1-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"dh-text\"><p>Open Farm Sunday this year will be on Sunday 9th June 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"dh-space\" style=\"--dh-space:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"dh-row\"><div class=\"dh-col\"><h2 class=\"dowtk-heading\">How can I find Open Farm Sunday events near me?<\/h2><div class=\"attraction-cta dh-attraction\"><div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\"><div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">There are hundreds of farms across the UK taking part in Open Farm Sunday. You can easily find an Open Farm Sunday event near you on the Farm Sunday website. Click find out more below to start your search.<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/farmsunday.org\/visit-a-farm\" class=\"btn cta-component dh-button\" data-section-id=\"Blog Content\" data-component=\"Button - Purple Rounded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Find out more<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"dh-space\" style=\"--dh-space:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"dh-row\"><div class=\"dh-col\"><div class=\"dowtk-blog-image dh-image\"><picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-16-9 size-blog-16-9\" alt=\"Farm\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-370x248.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-800x536.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-185x124.jpg 185w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-740x496.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-400x268.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shutterstock_54795247-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"dh-text\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">So we hope you can explore a farm near you and enjoy a memorable experience with your family! We have got lots more ideas for animal and farm days out on our website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Find a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/farms-and-petting-zoos\">farm or petting zoo<\/a> near you or maybe some fish fun at a local <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/aquariums\">aquarium<\/a>?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It's nearly time for Open Farm Sunday a celebration of farming each June with many different farms across the UK taking part. A fun and informative day out for all the family to discover British farming life. Best of all many events are free! We've got all the details you need to know.... 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