Farm Fun

Local farms produce our food, and many of them provide us with entertainment too. Visit a farm and pick up fresh food, enjoy a hay ride, play with farm animals and more

Maple Magic: March Break at Sugar Moon Farm

Family Fun Halifax Farm Fun, March Break

March Break means sugar season, so you’re guaranteed a great visit to Sugar Moon Farm! During March Break “Maple Magic” is available Tuesday to Friday throughout the day. This all-inclusive package includes brunch, a guided sugar camp tour, and sugar-on-snow. There are plenty of ...Read More

Hey Cowpokes! Hop on Over to the Hatfield Farm Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Family Fun Canada Easter, Farm Fun

For some outdoor fun this Easter, join the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Hatfield Farm. There are actually FOUR individual hunts – you choose the day, time and age group. Ride on horse-drawn wagons, bounce and play in the Rubber Rodeo, visit the animals ...Read More

Hatfield Farm Open Family Round-Up

Family Fun Halifax Farm Fun, March Break

Looking for some outdoor family fun? At Hatfield Farm, you can take a wagon or sleigh ride adventure into the woods, with departures every Saturday and Sunday at 11:00 am. The experience lasts 2 hours and includes the petting pen, wagon or sleigh ride, ...Read More

Wonders of Maple Syrup at Ross Farm

Family Fun Halifax Farm Fun, Food & Drink

There’s no better way to spend a spring day outdoors in Nova Scotia, than with Maple Syrup! Learn all about the process of tapping trees, collecting sap and boiling it down over an open fire at Ross Farm. Of, course, when you are finished, ...Read More

2020 March Break Events at Ross Farm Museum

Family Fun Halifax Farm Fun, March Break

Enjoy a day out over March Break at the historic Ross Farm Heritage Museum. Each day will feature a different theme relating to the farm. As always there will be lots of hands-on activities for everyone to enjoy and crafts to participate in throughout the day. Yummy ...Read More

Where to Host Kids Birthday Parties in HRM

Family Fun Halifax Arts and Crafts, Birthday Parties, Bowling, Farm Fun, Go-Karting, Indoor Play Places, Indoor Pools, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, Movies & More, Museums, News and Reviews, Recreation Centres, Skating Rinks, Sporting Events

Planning the best birthday parties are seriously, a pretty big deal. Birthdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halves’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are ...Read More

Ross Farm Winter Frolic

Family Fun Halifax Farm Fun, Sledding, Snowshoeing

Hoping for some great weather this weekend to make up for the rained out weekend in January! Winter Frolic at Ross Farm Museum – what a beautiful way to spend a family day in February! Enjoy a sleigh ride or sip a delicious cup ...Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches near Halifax

Helen Earley Farm Fun

Get the low down on the best Corn Mazes & Pumpkin Patches near Halifax! Dakeyne Farm Sunflower Maze The Dakeyne Farm Sunflower Maze in Mount Denson, Nova Scotia is open from August 10th, 2019 until near the end of September, weather-depending (there will be a ...Read More

Great Places to go Apple-Picking With Your Family near Halifax

Family Fun Halifax Day Trips, Farm Fun, News and Reviews

There’s nothing like the juicy crunch of a freshly picked apple, and no better feeling than picking that apple yourself! With so many plentiful orchards, families in Nova Scotia have plenty of choices when it comes it places to go apple-picking. To accompany the ...Read More

Family Fun at Noggins Corner Farm

Family Fun Halifax Day Trips, Farm Fun

There’s nothing better than local, fresh produce and in Nova Scotia, there’s no better time to enjoy the abundance of tasty treats than the fall harvest. Noggins Corner Farm is open year round but the sweetest time of the year is when the apple ...Read More