Event Description

An exciting visit to a working care farm that supports vulnerable people across the West Midlands.
Visitors can experience multiple activity zones, located around the working farm, where they can explore a variety of livestock including curious cattle, awesome alpacas, greedy goats, silly sheep, daring ducklings and playful pigs. Visitors will have hands on opportunities to hold, groom, stroke and pet livestock, feed calves and walk alpacas. (Pre-booking is essential for alpaca walking - on this link https://www.trybooking.com/uk/ELQS).

There will also be an educational children's zone where children can create alpaca masks, plant sunflowers, learn about day-day running of a farm and much more! For the while family, there will be a wide variety of attractions including: vintage, classic and modern tractor collection, craft stands, tractor-trailer rides, as well as displays by the emergency services. In addition, informative talks will be put on for those who would like to learn more about farming and British Agriculture.

Refreshments and facilities (including disabled access) is also available on site. Entry to the farm is free, but donations are welcome to support Willowdene's social enterprise, with some events at a small cost, will all funds raised supporting vulnerable men and women across West Mercia.

About This Farm

Willowdene is a care farm and mixed beef and arable farm with 300 head of cattle. On farm, we also have goats, pigs and alpacas. Willowdene Farm operates as a social enterprise and supports around 2000 vulnerable students a year.