Butterfield Acres

Butterfield Acres is a petting zoo or hands-on farm for kids and families but entertaining for all ages. It is a unique and fun farm experience. [...] ...Read More

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS Butterfield Acres’ popular Easter Hunts start on April 4, 2020! Participants help find items that the Easter Bunny needs to make Easter eggs and then receive a treat, as well as a pot of soil and some quick-growing seeds. ...Read More

If you live in Calgary, there’s a very good chance you’re raising bona fide city kids. Calgary is a fabulous city, with many opportunities for families to stay active and get back to nature. But you might not have much of a connection to ...Read More

I grew up in the country, but have lived in cities my whole adult life. My kids, on the other hand, are born and bred city kids. One time, we went to a corn maze and one of my children (who will remain nameless ...Read More

Have a little animal-lover in your life? A birthday is a perfect time to make them say, “AWWW!” Butterfield Acres Farm offers a wide variety of birthday party options to celebrate their special day. Get out of the house and bring your party to ...Read More

Spring is in the air and Calgary families are coming out of hibernation and looking for family fun in the great outdoors. That is, parents are wanting to get everyone out of the house; kids are sometimes a little resistant to getting back outside after ...Read More