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

Hatfield Farm Holiday Family Round-Up

Family Fun Halifax Christmassy Events, Farm Fun

Looking for some outdoor family fun over the Christmas Holidays? At Hatfield Farm, you can take a wagon or sleigh ride adventure into the woods, with two departures daily over the holiday break. The experience lasts 2 hours and includes the petting pen, wagon ...Read More

Hatfield Farm Christmas Eve Sleigh Ride

Family Fun Halifax Christmassy Events, Farm Fun

Celebrate Christmas Eve in a winter wonderland with your family, friends and neighbours. Hatfield Farm will once again be offering reservations for group sleigh rides on Christmas Eve day! Book a private sleigh ride along the woodland trails for up to 30 people and ...Read More

Ross Farm Christmas in the Country

Family Fun Halifax Christmassy Events, Day Trips, Farm Fun

Ross Farm’s ‘Christmas in the Country’ is a part of the New Ross Christmas Festival. Ross Farm Christmas in the Country includes Rose Bank Cottage, where you can sample delicious traditional holiday dishes such as plum pudding, sugar cookies and warm spiced cider, while ...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

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

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

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

The Magic of Maple at Sugar Moon Farm

Sue Dinham Day Trips, Farm Fun, Food & Drink, News and Reviews, Snowshoeing

Some adventures lead you to hidden gems that are so close, you wonder how they could have possibly been hiding at all. We found one of these gems in Earltown, Nova Scotia. We found Sugar Moon Farm. March only means one thing when you ...Read More

Come for the Wagon Ride, Stay for the Hot Dogs: The Hatfield Farm Weekend Family Round Up

Helen Earley Farm Fun, Horesback Riding

The first time I went to the Hatfield Farm Weekend Family Round up, my husband and I brought our docile, well-behaved 2-year old. “Why am I signing a waiver?” I asked the cowgirl at the desk, “I’m sure she’s not going to fall off ...Read More

Hatfield Farm

Family Fun Halifax Farm Fun

Located within Halifax, but with the feeling of being far away from it all, Hatfield Farm offers everything from a petting zoo, to wagon and sleigh rides -and even weddings! Stay at the main farmhouse for petting zoo and pony rides, or take the wagon ...Read More