Events on the Farm
Click on each event to view more details and to register. In addition to seasonal events, make sure to check out our Farm Tours and Experiences, where you can get a firsthand look at farm life from our point of view.
Jodi Lee Ruggiero benefit raffle.
1/4 beef raffle to benefit the family of Jodi Lee Ruggiero.
Jodi Lee Ruggiero, 36, loving wife, devoted mother, cherished daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, niece and friend, unexpectedly passed from this life and into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 28th, 2024.
Survivors include her husband Nelson McCoy, Joshua Ruggiero, Kaylee Hazzard-Ruggiero, Piper, Jeremiah, and Nelson McCoy; her mother Sue Wackerlin, father John Ruggiero (Sandy), step-father Ralph Wackerlin, and mother-in-law Mary McCoy.
The drawing will take place on September 13th at 7:00pm live on our Facebook page. Tickets are $35.00 each plus $1 processing so the family will not incur any fees. All proceeds will be donated to the Jodi Lee Ruggiero memorial fund. The beef will be available for pick-up the third week of September.
COST:
$36
$35 plus $1 processing so the family does not incur fees.
DATE & TIME:
Live drawing is September 13th, 2024 @ 7:00pm on WHF Facebook page.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Fill out ticket/contact info.
Purchase your ticket.
You’ll receive a conformation email shortly after.
We will send you another email with a picture of your ticket stub. It may take up to 24hrs to receive this email.
Your ticket stub will be entered into the drawing.
Watch the drawing live on our Facebook page on Sept. 13th at 7pm.
WHAT IS 1/4 BEEF?:
1/4 approximately 200lbs (+/-) of beef and is 1/4 of all the cuts of the steer. The meat comes frozen, packaged and ready for your freezer. Processing fees will also be covered by Wild Harts Farm.
WHEN WILL THE BEEF BE READY?
The beef will be ready for pick up the third week of September. Feel free to reach out with any questions you have!
Goat Yoga
Grab your mat and water bottle and get ready for a unique yoga adventure on the farm! Enjoy the serenity of the countryside and tranquility of yoga, while our goats roam freely around you. This hour-long class is taught by a certified yoga instructor and is perfect for all levels of yoga experience. Take as many pictures as you’d like! This class is recommended for ages 10 and older.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, July 20th
Time: 9:00-10:00 am
CLASS MINIMUM:
Each class requires a minimum of 10 people. If the class has not reached that minimum by the time of the event, we’ll contact you to reschedule.
COST:
Tickets are $30/person.
GUIDELINES:
Please wear comfortable clothing, avoid wearing jewelry (goats tend to be curious about how shiny things taste), and tie your hair up if possible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
June 2024 Farm Camp (Registration is closed)
Each day is a new adventure on the farm! Milk a cow, pamper piglets, cuddle goat kids, gather chicken eggs, and play in the hayloft all while enjoying the fresh country air and learning about regenerative agriculture. Campers will begin each day learning about and caring for dairy cattle, dairy goats, chickens, quail, pigs, rabbits, and sheep. Then, it’s on to the garden where campers will learn about a wide variety of vegetables, fruit trees, pollinators, composting, and much more. Farm campers will also enjoy plenty of playtime and a daily arts and crafts project. Parents and Guardians are invited to join us on Friday June 14th at 2pm to tour the farm and see all your child has learned.
DATE & TIME:
Dates: June 10th - June 14th
Daily Drop Off Time: 8:00am
Daily Pick Up Time: 3:30-4:00pm
COST:
$300 per camper
Open to children entering grades 1st through 6th in the fall.
GUIDELINES:
Please arrive on time each day for pick up and drop off.
Parents/guardians must provide a daily lunch and snack for your camper.
Please make sure your camper has appropriate clothing for the weather. We suggest closed toed shoes or boots, and clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.
Please read our refund policy below before purchasing
**REFUND POLICY**:
Full refunds on camp reservations are available until March 31st, 2024.
April 1st - April 30th, 2024: Reservations are transferable to another camper for June Farm Camp (1st-6th grade), but non-refundable.
Beginning May 1st, 2024: All purchases are final and non-transferable.
Please read age restrictions before purchasing. Reservations for June Farm Camp (1st-6th grade) are not transferable to July Farm Camp (1st - 6th grade) or to Young Leaders Farm Camps.
April 2024 Chick Fostering **Sold Out**
Experience the joy of raising chicks from the comfort of your home!
Live in a subdivision with HOAs, but still want a farm experience? Or are you interested in raising chicks but don’t want the commitment of a backyard flock? We have the perfect solution for you!
Be the farmer for 3 weeks with our chick fostering program! Our story started with 5 chicks and we want to share that experience with you! We’ll provide you with 5 chicks and everything you need to raise them. You’ll keep your chicks in a brooder box which takes up very little space, and is kept in doors. After three weeks, bring them back to the farm and watch them grow on our social media platforms!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
5 chicks, a brooder (the container you raise the chicks in), wood chips, feeder, waterer, heat lamp, 3-week supply of WHF premium chick feed, an instructional “how to” video, and tons of laughs and life lessons for you and your loved ones!
Feel free to reach out with any questions you have!
*Limit: 5 chicks per brooder*
COST:
$165.00
Includes $25.00 equipment rental deposit
*ALL TRANSACTIONS/DATES/TIMES ARE FINAL*
Chicks and equipment are pre-purchased according to your order. For this reason, your purchase can not be refunded, but you’re more than welcome to transfer your reservation to a friend. Our farm runs on a tight schedule. Please make sure you (or a representative) are available for the listed pick-up/drop off times before purchasing. A $25 dollar fee is applied to pick up and/or drop off times outside of the posted hours.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, April 6th, 2024 - Saturday April 27th, 2024.
April 6th, 2024
Pick up your chicks and equipment anytime 11:00am-1:00pm
April 27, 2024
Drop off chicks and return equipment between 9:00am-11:00am.
What if a chick passes away?
Brooding chicks teaches lessons in responsibility, work ethic, and empathy. While we will do our best to only provide you with healthy chicks, there is a possibility that some will not make it. On average, one in every ten chicks do not survive their first three weeks of life. Losing a chick teaches us that death is a part of life and that each day we have is a gift. We will not hold you at fault for chicks that do not survive.
Wild Harts Farm 3rd Annual Easter Egg-stravaganza **Sold Out**
Join us in the pasture for our first annual Easter egg hunt! Have fun cuddling baby chicks, coloring farm fresh eggs, and decorating cookies in the barnyard. Then, meet the baby calves, goats, and piglets in our farm animal petting zoo.
Project Headspace and Timing Spooktacular Family Fall Fest
Calling all Veterans!
Gather your families and head to the farm for this FREE, fun filled, family friendly, Fall Fest! Enjoy a farm animal petting zoo, rolling video games, bounce house, and games for adults and children.
Psychics
Tarot card readings
Big Fellas Mobile Cigar Lounge
Pop up Pub (BYOB)
Bonfire and S’mores
Dinner is included and will be served at 6pm
Family friendly Halloween movie will begin at dusk.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, Oct 14th
Time: 3:00pm - 10:00 pm
COST:
Admission is free, but all guests MUST register online. This event is limited to 150 guests.
GUIDELINES:
Please wear comfortable clothing
Barn Movies (Coming Soon!)
Tickets will soon be available for purchase, and more details are to come. Check back soon!
Bring a bag chair, kick back and experience an outdoor movie event unlike any other. Sit comfortably in our barnyard and enjoy the show, while the sunsets and the animals graze in the distance. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
DATE & TIME:
TBA
COST:
Tickets will be $15/person.
Everyone must have a ticket. No outside food or beverages allowed.
Farm Camp**Sold Out**
Open to children 6-11 years of age. Each day is a new adventure on the farm! Milk a cow, pamper piglets, cuddle goat kids, gather chicken eggs, and play in the hayloft all while enjoying the fresh country air and learning about regenerative agriculture. Farm campers will enjoy plenty of playtime and a daily arts and crafts project. Parents and Guardians are invited to join us on Friday June 30th at 2pm to tour the farm and see all your child has learned.
DATE & TIME:
Dates: June 26th - June 30th
Daily Drop Off Time: 8:00am
Daily Pick Up Time: 3:30-4:00pm
COST:
Registration is $300 per camper
GUIDELINES:
Please arrive on time each day for pick up and drop off.
Please provide a daily lunch and snack for your camper.
Please make sure your camper has appropriate clothing for the weather. We suggest closed toed shoes or boots, and clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.
Mommy and Me Goat Yoga
Now, you and your kids can experience yoga with our goats and their kids!
Grab your mat and water bottle and feel the stress melt away in our Mommy and Me Goat Yoga class. Enjoy the serenity of the farm and health benefits of yoga, all while the goats roam freely around you and your little ones. This hour-long class is taught by a certified yoga instructor and is perfect for all levels of yoga experience. Take as many pictures as you’d like! This class is recommended for adults and children ages 3 to 12 years old.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, June 24th
Time: 10:15am - 11:30 am
Class will begin at 10:15am and end at 11:15am
11:15am - 11:30am visit with our Kunekune pigs, cattle, and horse.
CLASS MINIMUM:
Each class requires a minimum of 8 participants. If the class has not reached the minimum number of participants 48hrs prior to the event, we will contact you to reschedule.
COST:
Tickets are $20/person.
Each person requires a ticket for admission
GUIDELINES:
Please arrive 10-15 minutes ahead of time.
Bring your own mat or use one of ours (supplies limited).
Please wear comfortable clothing, avoid wearing jewelry (goats tend to be curious about how shiny things taste).
We suggest putting your hair up if possible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
All pets are prohibited.
Daddy Daughter Dance
Join us in the barnyard for our first annual Fly me to the Moon, Daddy Daughter Dance! This special event welcomes all father figures, and daughters 0-14 years of age. Enjoy a night of dancing, farm animals, and tons of fun in this one of a kind experience.
Country Date Night Dancing **Sold Out**
Join us in the pasture for our first annual Easter egg hunt! Have fun cuddling baby chicks, coloring farm fresh eggs, and decorating cookies in the barnyard. Then, meet the baby calves, goats, and piglets in our farm animal petting zoo.
Family Fun Night
Come enjoy a slow paced family night on the farm. Take in the sights and sounds of the country while your children play in our barnyard. Meet and treat our calves, goats, Kunekune pigs, baby rabbits, milk cow, miniature donkeys, and kittens. Then wash up, gather around the table, and try some of our farm’s hamburgers, chicken, smoked pulled pork, brats, or hot dogs for dinner!
Farm Sensory Saturday
Come experience a sensory friendly day at Wild Harts Farm!
There’s fun for everyone on the farm! This event welcomes families of children with disabilities and sensory processing needs. Siblings, family members, and caregivers are also welcome. Enjoy the country life while taking part in (or observing) sensory friendly activities. Enjoy the fresh air, play games, and wave hello to our cattle as they graze the pastures. Feed and play with our Nigerian Dwarf Goats and KuneKune Pigs, then snuggle up to a little bunny. Sensory games and petting zoo are included with your ticket.
COST:
General Admission: $15.00/person
Children 18 months old and younger are free.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, May 20th
Time: 10:00am-12:00am
HOW TO PURCHASE:
General Admission: First, select your number of tickets, then click Add to Cart. Complete the event waiver that pops up, then select Add to Cart again.
When finished, click the shopping cart at the top of this page and complete your payment. You will receive a confirmation email shortly after purchase.
Mommy & Me Farm Fun **Sold Out**
Join us in the pasture for our first annual Easter egg hunt! Have fun cuddling baby chicks, coloring farm fresh eggs, and decorating cookies in the barnyard. Then, meet the baby calves, goats, and piglets in our farm animal petting zoo.
Bunny Fostering
Experience the love and friendship of our furry little friends.
Our bunny fostering program gives you the opportunity to enjoy the comfort and companionship of owning a rabbit, without the long term commitment. We’ll provide you with a rabbit and everything you need to raise them for 3 weeks. After that time has passed, bring your bunny back to our farm where they’ll join our rabbitry!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Your bunny, enclosure, feeder, waterer, hay rack, resting pad, litter, droppings tray, 3 week supply of feed, care guide, and tons of fun and fond memories for you and your loved ones!
Feel free to reach out with any questions you have!
COST:
$200.00
Includes $25.00 equipment rental deposit
*ALL TRANSACTIONS/DATES/TIMES ARE FINAL*
Equipment is pre-purchased according to your order. For this reason, your purchase can not be refunded, but you’re more than welcome to transfer your reservation to a friend. Our farm runs on a tight schedule. Please make sure you (or a representative) are available for the listed pick-up/drop off times before purchasing. A $25 dollar fee is applied to pick up and/or drop off times outside of the posted hours.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, May 6th, 2023 - May 27th, 2023
May 6th, 2023
Pick up your bunnies and equipment anytime from 12:00pm-1:00pm
May 28th, 2023
Drop off bunnies and return equipment between 10:00am-11:00am
Are rabbits friendly?
Our rabbits are handled every day from birth and come very well socialized. Just like any other animal, special care should still be used when handling rabbits (children should be supervised by an adult when doing so).
What breeds of rabbits are in the fostering program?
Breeds include: Rex, New Zealand, TAMUK or a cross of these breeds.
Can we adopt a rabbit?
If you’ve become bonded to your bunny and are looking to give your new friend a forever home, ask us for more information about adopting.
How often does the litter box need to be changed?
The amount of waste differs from rabbit to rabbit. Some customers may have to change bedding more or less than others. One bag of bedding is included in your order. If needed, you can purchase more bedding at your local farm store.
Farm Sensory Saturday
Come experience a sensory friendly day at Wild Harts Farm!
There’s fun for everyone on the farm! This event welcomes families of children with disabilities and sensory processing needs. Siblings, family members, and caregivers are also welcome. Enjoy the country life while taking part in (or observing) sensory friendly activities. Enjoy the fresh air while you tie dye a custom WHF t-shirt and play games. Wave hello to our cattle as they graze the pastures, feed and play with our Nigerian Dwarf Goats and KuneKune Pigs, then snuggle up to a fuzzy baby chick. Sensory games and petting zoo are included with your ticket.
COST:
General Admission: $15.00/person
Children 18 months old and younger are free.
Tie Dye Add-On (optional): $25/person
Includes t-shirt and tie dye materials.
T-shirt price shown at checkout includes a 6.25% sales tax factored in.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, June 25th
Time: 10:00am-12:00am
HOW TO PURCHASE:
General Admission: First, select your preferred time slot and number of tickets, then click Add to Cart. Complete the event waiver that pops up, then select Add to Cart again.
Tie Dye Add-on: Then, if you’d like to purchase the tie dye add-on (under General Admission below), select your t-shirt size and quantity, then click Add to Cart. For every size you’d like to order, repeat this step.
When finished, click the shopping cart at the top of this page and complete your payment. You will receive a confirmation email that you’ll need to bring with you upon arrival.
June 2022 Chick Fostering
Experience the joy of raising chicks from the comfort of your home!
Live in a subdivision with HOAs, but still want a farm experience? Or are you interested in raising chicks but don’t want the commitment of a backyard flock? We have the perfect solution for you!
Be the farmer for 3 weeks with our chick fostering program! Our story started with 5 chicks and we want to share that experience with you! We’ll provide you with 5 chicks and everything you need to raise them. You’ll keep your chicks in a brooder box which takes up very little space, and is kept in doors. After three weeks, bring them back to the farm and watch them grow on our social media platforms or come back to visit and gather their eggs!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
5 chicks, a brooder (the container you raise the chicks in), wood chips, feeder, waterer, heat lamp, 3-week supply of WHF premium non-gmo chick feed, an instructional “how to” video, and loads of laughs and life lessons for you and your loved ones!
Feel free to reach out with any questions you have!
*Limit: 5 chicks per brooder*
COST:
$150.00
Includes $25.00 equipment rental deposit
*ALL TRANSACTIONS/DATES/TIMES ARE FINAL*
Chicks and equipment are pre-purchased according to your order. For this reason, your purchase can not be refunded, but you’re more than welcome to transfer your reservation to a friend. Our farm runs on a tight schedule. Please make sure you (or a representative) are available for the listed pick-up/drop off times before purchasing.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, June 4th, 2022 - Saturday June 25th, 2022
June 4th, 2022
Pick up your chicks and equipment anytime 12:00pm-2:00pm
June 25th, 2022
Drop off chicks and return equipment between 1:00pm-3:00pm
What if a chick passes away?
Brooding chicks teaches obvious lessons such as responsibility, work ethic, pride in ownership, and empathy. While we will do our best to only provide you with healthy chicks, there is a possibility that some will not make it. On average one in ten chicks do not survive their first three weeks of life. Losing a chick teaches us that death is a part of life and that each day we have is a gift. We will not hold you at fault for chicks that do not survive.
April 2022 Chick Fostering **SOLD OUT**
Experience the joy of raising chicks from the comfort of your home!
Live in a subdivision with HOAs, but still want a farm experience? Or are you interested in raising chicks but don’t want the commitment of a backyard flock? We have the perfect solution for you!
Be the farmer for 3 weeks with our chick fostering program! Our story started with 5 chicks and we want to share that experience with you! We’ll provide you with 5 chicks and everything you need to raise them. You’ll keep your chicks in a brooder box which takes up very little space, and is kept in doors. After three weeks, bring them back to the farm and watch them grow on our social media platforms or come back to visit and gather their eggs!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
5 chicks, a brooder (the container you raise the chicks in), wood chips, feeder, waterer, heat lamp, 3-week supply of WHF premium non-gmo chick feed, an instructional “how to” video, and loads of laughs and life lessons for you and your loved ones!
Feel free to reach out with any questions you have!
*Limit: 5 chicks per brooder*
COST:
$125.00
Includes $25.00 equipment rental deposit
DATE & TIME:
Date: Saturday, April 2, 2022 - Saturday April 23, 2022
April 2, 2022
Pick up your chicks and equipment anytime 12:00pm-5:00pm
April 23, 2022
Drop off chicks and return equipment between 12:00pm-5:00pm
What if a chick passes away?
Brooding chicks teaches obvious lessons such as responsibility, work ethic, pride in ownership, and empathy. While we will do our best to only provide you with healthy chicks, there is a possibility that some will not make it. On average one in ten chicks do not survive their first three weeks of life. Losing a chick teaches us that death is a part of life and that each day we have is a gift. We will not hold you at fault for chicks that do not survive.
VanGoat Paint & Sip
You don’t need to be an artist to create a one of a kind masterpiece. Join us for this fun filled evening of goats, painting, wine and plenty of laughs. This class is led by an experienced artist and is sure to leave you with memories you won’t soon forget. See the below photo for a glimpse at what we’ll be painting together.
DATE & TIME:
Date: Wednesday, September 8th
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Barn doors open at 5:30pm. Painting starts at 6:00pm
WINE:
Wine will be available for purchase (cash or Venmo only) from Off the Vine Winery.
COST:
Tickets are $50/person.
