Concession Stand: The Farmsteadconcession stand carries
hotdogs, sandwiches, chips, candy, ice cream and fountain drinks. The brown
bag lunch is available. It includes a hotdog or peanut butter and jelly sandwich,
bag of chips, fruit snack, a small drink or juice box and a farm animal toy.
The concession stand also carries a variety of merchandise items, including
Farmstead T-shirts and hats. The concession stand is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday (concessions also available in the Dairy Barn)
Fishing Pond: The pond is well stocked with hybrid bluegill and catfish. The $3 cost per child includes a cane pole and four worms; extra worms are four for $1. It's catch and release and no outside poles are allowed. (see hours)
Crafts at Helen's Country Schoolhouse
Nature Trail: Take a leisurely stroll through a tree-covered trail, with labeled foliage and a bird watching area.
Petting Pen: Open to the public to feed and pet the goats. Feed is $.25 a handful.
Playgrounds: The play barn is equipped with an open-air
bridge leading to two tube slides. The Prairie
Playground has slides, ramps, sandpits and a water
feature.
Pony Rides: Children 3 and older can take a pony ride lead by an attendant around a figure-eight track. Cost is $3 for children 3 and older. (see hours)
Tractor Track: Hosts multiple child-sized pedal tractors. These tractors, kept running by volunteer Walt Patton, are free and available during all operating hours.
