Things To Do
Activities For All
You can find plenty of information about Deen City Farm & Riding School by taking a look at the 'What We Offer' section above. There are also some activities below which you can take part in.
Feeding The Animals
Animal feed is on sale from the shop to feed the Goats, Cows, Sheep and Alpaca.
£1 per bag.
Meeting the Animals
Weekends & School Holidays: Drop in meet and greet sessions for the small pets, £2.50 per child, payable on the day.
Times are: 10:00-12:00 & 14:00-16:00
Term time weekdays from 2nd April:
Drop in meet and greet sessions for the small pets, £2.50 per child, payable on the day.
Times are: 11:30-12:00 & 14:30-15:00
Animal Encounters:
Get up close and personal with some of our larger residents. You can meet the donkey's, sheep or goats and during the Easter holidays you can also meet our new baby goats.
Sessions are for 30 minutes, £15 per person for goats and sheep and £20 per person for the donkeys.
Please note these are not private sessions unless you book all 6 slots. Pre-booking is necessary.
- 11:00 - Goats
- 12:00 - Sheep (and Lambs)
- 15:00 - Donkey's
Farm Lates
Join us for a farm visit on a sunny evening after work or school.
We are extending our opening hours to 18:30 (last entry 18:00) on Tuesdays during the summer.
Tuesday evening between 12th July - 30th August.
Farm Life Drawing
Tuesday 19th July, 17:00 - 18:00
Bring your sketch book and let your creativity flow!
Join us Tuesday 19th July, 17:00 – 18:00 for an early evening art session.
All artists’ welcome; beginners, amateurs, and professionals - suitable for all ages.
All you need is a sketch book and a pencil (We will have a small amount of plain paper and pencils available, please bring your own if you can)
Free, drop in session (Donations welcome!)
Location: Pavilion in our back fields
Looking forward to seeing you all, lets sketch the farm together!
Other Events
2023 Calendar Competition
Next year will mark 45 years since Deen City Farm first opened its doors back in 1978. To celebrate this milestone, we are launching a Photography Competition ahead of our big celebrations in 2023.
The competition is looking for 12 very special photos to feature in a commemorative 2023 calendar.
Find out more and entry details here!
Our Riding School
Learn more about our BHS Approved Riding School here.
Playground and Picnic Area
Oscar's Playground has reopened with a brand new surface and new equipment to play on.
Thank you so much for your patience and donations which have made this possible!
Brioche Farmhouse Café
Our café is open during farm opening hours and serves a selection of drinks, cakes and brunch. Find out more: Brioche Farmhouse Cafe | Deen City Farm
