Tag: Farming

Learn About Farm Animals

Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd, Rockton, IL, United States

Learn about farm animals and farming practices of the early 1800’s. There will be horses, sheep, goats, and a calf to see and pet. Historic buildings and the settlement grounds Continue Reading

Free

Ag All Around Us

Discovery Center 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL, United States

Enjoy the museum and pet a goat, calf, and chickens. Learn how butter is made and how to build a worm farm. Take home a craft and some delicious treats Continue Reading

$8

Heritage Harvest Festival

Midway Village 6799 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL, United States

Celebrate the Harvest season with farm equipment displays, make your own scarecrow take-home kits ($10), fall kids activities and crafts. Cost is $8 per adult, $6 per child (3-17), members Continue Reading

$6 – $8

Boone County Farm Stroll

Boone County

Join us for this year's Boone County Farm Stroll where a variety of farms will open up their doors to the public offering the community a chance to learn about Continue Reading

Free

Ag All Around Us

Discovery Center 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL, United States

Explore the many ways that agriculture makes use of science, technology, engineering and math. There will be piglets, goats, a baby calf and chickens. Cost: $9 per person, kids 1 Continue Reading

$9

Animal Day for Families

Angelic Organics Learning Center 1545 Rockton Rd., Rockton, IL, United States

Families can meet young goats and their moms, chicks, cattle, and more. Bring your own lunch and register here.

$20

Open House

Angelic Organics Learning Center 1545 Rockton Rd., Rockton, IL, United States

Meet the staff and learn about the programs from farmer training to summer camps. Pet the goats and explore the land. Register here.

Free