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Activities: Petting Farm, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides & Trackless Train

September 26 @ 10:00 am - September 27 @ 4:00 pm

Visit Lyman Orchards for three fall favorite family activities, Petting Farm Animals, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides and Trackless Train Rides! All activities are located at the Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield.

Petting Farm Animals: Meet and snap photos with a whole corral of friendly animals including pygmy goats, sheep, rabbits, alpacas, and a donkey. Admission is $5 per person (ages 2 & under are free) and includes hay for feeding. Open weekends & Columbus Day in September & October, 10 AM - 4 PM. Tickets are available for purchase at the Apple Barrel register if paying with card, or you can pay cash at the entrance of the petting farm.

Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides: Climb aboard a rustic farm wagon and enjoy the clippity-clop of horses' hooves as you roll past the historic Lyman Homestead and through the scenic hayride trail. Rides run on weekends & Columbus Day in September & October from 10 AM - 3:30 PM. Admission is $6 ages 13+, $4 ages 4-12 (ages 3 & under are free). Admission is cash only at the pickup spot of the wagon rides.

Trackless Train: All aboard! Take a relaxing ride around the pond and back aboard our trackless train. It’s a fun adventure for kids and families of all ages! Rides run on weekends & Columbus Day in September & October from 10 AM - 4 PM. Admission is $5 per person. Tickets are available for purchase at the entrance to the train ride.

Tickets for all activities are sold on the day of the event only. Dates are subject to change and are weather permitting. For more information, call 860-349-6000

Petting Farm is run by Circle K Animal Attractions.

Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides are run by Ron Collins.

Trackless Train are run by Roaming Railroad.

Details

Start:
September 26 @ 10:00 am
End:
September 27 @ 4:00 pm
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Venue

Apple Barrel Farm Market
32 Reeds Gap Rd
Middlefield,CT06455United States
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Phone
(860) 349-6000
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Lyman Orchards is a pet-free property. Please leave your pets at home. Service Animals Welcome.

The Apple Barrel

OPEN YEAR ROUND
9 AM - 6 PM

Deli Hours: 
9 AM - 4 PM

Bakery Counter Hours:
9 AM - 5 PM

Creamery Hours: 
9 AM - 5:30 PM

32 Reeds Gap Rd
Middlefield, CT 06455
860-349-6000

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Middlefield, CT 06455
860-349-6031

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860-349-6033

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860-349-6015

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