VISIT US

You are welcome to visit the front of our farm any day 8am - 8pm.  Shop our Farm Store, get a peak at the chickens, ride one of our toy horses, or just relax at the picnic table.  To see all of our animals, join us for one of our 2018 events!

         

2018 EVENTS
  • JAN 20         BARN FUN
  • FEB 10         BARN FUN
  • MAR             LESSONS RESUME
  • MAR 17         BARN FUN
  • MAR 29         FARMER'S MARKET AT LOST ACRES
  • APR 21          BARN FUN​
  • APR 29          OPEN BARN 12-2PM ​
  • JUN 10          SPRING GAMES DAY​
  • JUN 28          FARMER'S MARKET AT LOST ACRES​
  • SEP 15          OPEN FARM DAY
  • SEP 18          FREE WEEKLY FAMILY FARM TIME
  • OCT 28         FALL HORSE SHOW
  • NOV 19         FARMER'S MARKET AT LOST ACRES
  • NOV 23        CHRISTMAS TREE SALES START
  • DEC 22         FARMER'S MARKET AT LOST ACRES

Family Farm Time FREE! TUESDAYS This Fall

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 A BRIEFLY GUIDED LEARNING AND PLAYTIME ON THE FARM GEARED TO HOME-SCHOOLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS
 
Objective: Kids and parents will meet at the farm to play and learn on a seasonal topic.  For 15-20 mins, Farmer Kate will introduce a farm topic and address questions.  Parents will guide their kids through age-based learning and play activities for 1- 1 1/2 hrs.  Topics can be geared to kids of any age.  Parents will guide children in an age appropriate way.
Goals: Kids and parents will understand the workings and importance of a small, diversified family farm.  The farmer will provide outreach to the public. The public will support local farming businesses.
 
FALL SESSION
TUESDAYS AT 10AM PROMPTLY. ARRIVE EARLY. ATTEND ANY OR ALL SESSIONS.
​NO SIGN UP NECESSARY
DATES:
SEPT 18 (CANCELLED DUE TO HEAVY RAIN), 25, OCT 2, (NO SESSION OCT 9), OCT 16, 23, 30

OPEN BARN

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Join us this spring to see the farm start to come alive.  Take a walk around the property to see how we grow the food we sell in our Farm Store, meet the horses we use for riding lessons and Summer Sessions, pet or groom Jellybean the pony, play on our hay bale horses and meet our Farmer Friends who will be set up in our front paddock.  Sunday, April 29, 2018. FREE

OPEN FARM DAY

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Open Farm Day on September 15 offers a glimpse behind the scenes at about a dozen farms in Granby, Connecticut: At Maple View, we'll offer tours geared to the whole family, we'll have our delicious beef hamburgers and pork sausages for sale for lunch, and we'll finish off with a hay bale throwing competition with prizes awarded in 4 categories.  FREE