# Event Details - **Event Name**: Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families) - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 10 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am - **Event Description**: Come join us, the goats, the sheep, the chickens, the ducks, and all the other animals for an awesome program on the farm and at Falls Lake! Our time will be split between the animals here on the farm, arts and crafts, experiments, games, and adventures in the woods and around Falls Lake depending on the theme for that day. This can either be a drop-off program for kids, or parents/guardians are welcome to join with a parent ticket, especially if you have a younger child. *If "dropping off", parents are also welcome to stay in our picnic area and do work, or read/relax while their child(ren) join the program (ages 6 and up for this option) *If you want to visit the farm to check it out first, please come for a Farm Experience (check out the calendar on our website for open dates and times) or join us for one of our other public events on the weekend. You can find these on our website as well. www.averyfamilyfarm.com * Ages: Drop-off: Preferred ages 6 to 15 (may be able to do 5 year olds. Please come for a visit first) Parent attending too: ages 3 and up (please reach out if you have multiple kids and one is younger than 3. We may be able to work something out) Program by date: Monday August 10th: Farm Animals, Forest Games, and Fairy Houses Friday August 28th: Farm Animals, Animal Tracks, and Mapping Skills *We will be doing these during the school year for homeschoolers, tracked out students, and teacher workdays as well. Check back as more dates will be updated. Time: Check in between 10:30 and 10:45 (light play on our personal playground is allowed with parent monitoring) Farm Animal Program starts at 10:45 Head to the forest/Falls Lake at 11:45 Pickup at 1pm (may be at the farm or at the end of our road where we access the lake trail. I will let you know which and directions the day of) *Optional: Bring a picnic lunch and families who want to, could stay at the lake and play (its public land and trails). Cost: Drop-off camper: $25 per session Camper with Parent Attendee: $20 per session Parent Attendee: $10 per session *If you would like to pay via check, cashapp, or zelle to save the credit card fee please contact us directly. (averyfamilyfarm@gmail.com) We are also happy to set up payment plans for multiple sessions, multiple kids, or families who need it. Activities: -Welcome: circle time and goats/sheep snuggles -Scheduled activity for that days program. Ex. forest games, fairy houses, investigating animal tracks, mapping skills, foraging (when in season), science experiments, ecosystem exploration, nature art, and more Important Info: -We will have a focus on animals, nature, and community -Our emphasis is on care and compassion for each other and the animals. We ask that attendees choose to be calm with the animals, peaceful with each other, compassionate and respectful with everyone, and willing to find ways to get involved and support their fellow attendees. -We are always outside (shelter for when weather is poor), so attendees must be ok with (or be excited about) bugs, getting dirty, animal poop, and crazy NC weather. -Bathrooms: port a potties (serviced weekly) while at the farm, nature potty when out on the trails or at the lake. -Limit of 15-20 kids per session Refund Policy: 10 days before the event the full cost becomes non-refundable except in the case of extreme circumstances such as hospitalization, etc. We can also try to fill your spot from any waitlists, then potentially get you a refund. If you still need to cancel the payment can be held as a credit for you to use for any of our events, future kids programs, or store credit with no expiration. We look forward to having your child with us! Got questions or want to come for a Farm Experience first? Contact averyfamilyfarm@gmail.com or text 9192363244 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/farm-and-nature-explorers-for-kids-or-families/200030346121347 - **Event Categories**: kids, trips-adventures, art, science-fair, calendar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 3 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Durham - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: 1923 Shaw Rd., Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27704 - **lat**: 36.02299 - **long**: -78.76055 - **full address**: 1923 Shaw Rd., Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27704 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/af690c47f342e8efd5deb7f1bdc523bed2e012a056df26a857e2153c9dcd09a0-rimg-w960-h2028-dc583818-gmir?v=1785727831 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families) being held? - **A:** Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families) takes place on Mon, 10 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am at 1923 Shaw Rd., Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27704. - **Q**: Who is organizing Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families)? - **A:** Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families) is organized by Avery Family Farm. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Farm and Nature Explorers (for Kids or Families) is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Durham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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