Includes multiple museum spaces, children’s play areas, farm tours, and educational and fun programming.
General admission to “The Adventures” includes:
Access to three awesome on-campus agriculture-themed museums.
Entrance to our on-campus birthing barn.
Summer fun in our outdoor Mooville area.
Optional Dairy and/or Pig Farm tours.
Explore our 15,000 sq ft interactive museum dedicated to dairy farming. Learn about cow comfort, milk production, and sustainable farming practices that help feed the world.
The museum features an indoor play space and engaging exhibits for all ages. Kids can try attaching milking equipment, watch our 4D animated movie, and explore the indoor forest.
Adults will enjoy the John Deere Trivia game, meeting real dairy farmers, and discovering the science behind sustainable dairy production.
Experience the Dairy Adventure at your own pace during your AGventure!
Visit our museum and activity space to discover pork’s important role in history, culture, and feeding the world. Perfect for guests of all ages!
Learn how pork contributes to the medical industry and human health. Discover delicious recipes and cooking techniques for preparing pork at home.
Children will love our indoor playhouse, while everyone can enjoy our thrilling 3-STORY indoor ropes challenge course where you can “fly with the pigs” – fun year-round!
Explore how farmers feed our growing world population of over 8 billion people. Journey through decades of agricultural innovations that have shaped modern farming.
Venture underground to discover what creates healthy crops and soil. Learn how crop production impacts global economies and markets worldwide.
See firsthand how cutting-edge technology and continuous innovation are driving agriculture into the future, ensuring sustainable food production for generations to come!
Just a short outdoor walk from our Dairy Adventure Museum, experience the miracle of life at our unique Birthing Barn where visitors can view live calf births daily.
Sit in our audience area and observe our dedicated team providing quality care to laboring mother cows. Witness newborn calves taking their first steps and receiving their first bottle feeding.
When no births are in progress, visit our nursery to see the newest members of our herd. Please help maintain a peaceful environment by speaking quietly while in this building.
Included in your general admission is an optional tour to visit a working dairy farm!
Board one of our buses as we take you on an approximately 1 hour and 15-minute trip to see how a modern large scale dairy farm operates.
You will make stops and depart the bus at a 72-cow rotary milking parlor, and a robotic milking parlor.
As you ride through the farm, you’ll see how cows are fed, housed, and cared for.
Included in your general admission is an optional tour to visit a breed-to-wean pig farm.
On this 1 hour and 30-minute tour, you’ll board our bus to be transported to a local modern pig farm where our tour guides will lead you through areas that overlook the pig barns.
Live a life in the day of a pig! Explore the different hallways to learn about large-scale pig farming and watch a pig’s journey through growing, breeding and gestation, and farrowing.
Open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, Mooville is an outdoor play area for kids (and kids at heart) of all ages! Mooville is open to anyone who visits our campus, but participation in the Mooville games and activities requires admission, included with your “Adventures” general admission.
During Summer and Harvest, explore the beautiful orchard and pick your own apples directly from our trees. When fall arrives, our pumpkin patch opens for a quintessential autumn experience.
Our U-Pick option allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and create unforgettable memories as you select the perfect apples and pumpkins. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the joy of harvesting while surrounded by the vibrant colors of the farm. Our Family Fun Zone features different games to play and enjoy, making your visit complete with entertainment for all ages.
Things to do for everyone in your herd. Don’t miss our main attractions, The Dairy Adventure, The Pig Adventure, and The Crop Adventure and be sure to sample some of our award-winning cheeses!
Each season, we bake up the best take-home treats and seasonal and farm souvenirs. Our farm-fresh cheese baskets and delicacies always make for a great gift, even for yourself!
Bring Fido along for your visit. The Marriott is dog-friendly and we have an on-site dog park to make sure everyone gets their exercise.
Beyond our educational adventures, Fair Oaks Farms offers a complete getaway experience. Take a peaceful walk on our nature trail, climb to new heights on our indoor ropes course, or simply relax in our comfortable accommodations with indoor swimming pool and lobby games area. Our property provides the perfect blend of activities and relaxation for your spring break stay.
Onsite Hotel Accommodations with Indoor Swimming Pool
Family bunk bed suites (based on availability), indoor swimming pool with slide and a lobby area with billiards and games, the Fairfield by Marriott onsite hotel offers comfortable accommodations for your entire family or group to enjoy.
Ropes Course
With multiple tiers to suit a range of ages, our indoor ropes course is exciting and fun to tackle. It’s the perfect way to relieve energy on a cooler or rainy day.
Nature Trail
Connect with the country on our 1.1 mile trail with multiple entry and exit points across campus. This serene double-loop path is available at no charge, with entrances by The Market and The Fairfield by Marriott. It’s the perfect way to spend some time outdoors as the weather warms up.
Whether you’re planning a field trip, a bus tour, an industry event, or a private event, we can create a customized tour unique to your needs!
There’s so much to see and do at Fair Oaks Farms. Make a night of it and take advantage of our great rates and hotel packages!
Amenities
Guests at the Fairfield by Marriott at Fair Oaks Farms get free complimentary custom hot breakfast, free Billiards, a colorful pool featuring family basketball, indoor/outdoor hot tubs, and a zero-entry pool with splash features for little ones.
The Fairfield at Fair Oaks is a dog friendly hotel!
Package must be booked at least one day in advance of your visit
First time visiting? Here is everything you need to know before visiting our farms.
Wear casual, comfortable clothing that you can play in!
We have both indoor and outdoor activities and are open rain or shine.
You will see live animals on our farm. However, we are biosecure so there is no human interaction.
We suggest you arrive in the morning to fit in everything you want to see! Each Adventure takes between 2 – 3 hours.
The Adventures are self-guided, so spend as much time at each exhibit as you like!
We have 3 on-site restaurants ready to fuel your stomachs for a day of fun!
All of our parking is free!
We are handicap accessible including an adult changing room in the Market building.
Need a break to breastfeed? We have a mother’s room located in the Market building where you can have privacy.