MARVIN E
where can I find in los angeles an animal farm for kids. I looking in the area of los angeles . Please list areas ....thank you
Answer
The Farm
8101 Tampa Avenue
(818) 341-6805
Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM weekends and holidays
Admission: $4; pony rides $2
This red barn from 1915 houses more than 100 animals for children to see and touch. Kids are allowed to get up close and see the cows, sheep, goats, ducks, rabbits, burros and llamas. They can also explore and climb on the farm machinery, such as tractors and wagons. There is a hands-on farm where kids can feel free to explore and touch the animals. And don't miss the pony rides.
The Gentle Barn
6050 Corbin Avenue
(818) 705-5477
Hours: Saturday and Sunday 9 AM to 12 noon, Monday through Friday by appointment only
Admission: $5 per person
Here you child will be introduced to a variety of animals including sheep, goats, chickens, horses, ducks and pigs. The staff encourages educational and interactive sessions. Children can pet and feed the animals as they learn where eggs and wool come from, what the animals eat and how they communicate.
and here's a website with all sorts of ideas:
http://www.gocitykids.com/browse/subcat.jsp?area=195&category=83
The Farm
8101 Tampa Avenue
(818) 341-6805
Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM weekends and holidays
Admission: $4; pony rides $2
This red barn from 1915 houses more than 100 animals for children to see and touch. Kids are allowed to get up close and see the cows, sheep, goats, ducks, rabbits, burros and llamas. They can also explore and climb on the farm machinery, such as tractors and wagons. There is a hands-on farm where kids can feel free to explore and touch the animals. And don't miss the pony rides.
The Gentle Barn
6050 Corbin Avenue
(818) 705-5477
Hours: Saturday and Sunday 9 AM to 12 noon, Monday through Friday by appointment only
Admission: $5 per person
Here you child will be introduced to a variety of animals including sheep, goats, chickens, horses, ducks and pigs. The staff encourages educational and interactive sessions. Children can pet and feed the animals as they learn where eggs and wool come from, what the animals eat and how they communicate.
and here's a website with all sorts of ideas:
http://www.gocitykids.com/browse/subcat.jsp?area=195&category=83
help me to find farms for strawberries picking in chicago?
flor
I need to find a farm in chicago where I can take my kids to pick strawberries and have fun please give me a few address to choose. Thank you
Answer
Below is a partial list of "U-pick" farms. These are the closest ones with strawberries almost ready to come out of the ground:
Susie's Garden Patch - Uses natural growing practices, eggplant, herbs/spices, peas, peppers, pumpkins, winter squash, strawberries, tomatoes, other vegetables, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, corn maze....10258 US highway 20, Garden Prairie, IL 61038. Phone: 815-597-3011. Fax: 815-597-3414. Email: susie@susiesgardenpatch.com. Open: Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6:30 pm and Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm. Directions: 6 miles east of Belvidere and 7 miles west of Marengo on Highway 20. Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. There is No Membership or Admission Fee for anything. Payment: Cash, Credit cards only (NO checks). Typical harvest dates: June: Strawberries; Mid July to Frost
Plow Creek Farm - U-Pick strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries ....19183 Plow Creek Road, Tiskilwa, IL 61368 Phone: 815-646-4862. Email: farm@plowcreek.org. We are located in Tiskilwa, Illinois -- 8 miles south of Princeton.
Olive Berry Acres - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), raspberries (yellow), raspberries (black), raspberries (Spring, black), rhubarb, strawberries, U-pick and already picked, porta-potties....2575 West Mine Road, Mazon, IL 60444. Phone: 815.474.6511. Email: oliveberryacres@aol.com. Open: See our website for current hours. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Mazon is located on Illinois Route 47, about 15 miles south of Interstate 80. The farm is about 70 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, about an hour and a half drive.
Mary's Berries - strawberries, U-pick and already picked
9495 E 1500 N, Momence, IL 60954. Phone: 8154726015. Email: nwatson8128@gmail.com. Open: We will open for strawberry sales on Wednesday, June 8; The prices are $2;00 a pound if you pick them, $2;75 if we pick them for you; For upick berries either bring containers or you will need to purchase boxes to take them home; Shallow boxes are the best; Our strawberries are planted on land that is very sandy and we put a lot of straw on the rows so we can have an inch or more of rain and still be able to allow picking as soon as the rain stops. Payment: Cash
Wiltse's Farm Produce & Greenhouses - strawberries, pumpkins, restrooms, picnic area....50 W 379 State Route 38, Maple Park, IL 60151. Phone: 815-827-3575. Email: wiltsefarm@aol.com. Open: Mid - April through October 31st Open Daily from 9am to 6pm. Directions: Directly on State Route 38, Maple Park, Illinois - 1/2 mile East of County Line Road or 6 miles West of State Route 47. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Cody's Farm -strawberries, pumpkins, corn maze
19502 River Road, Marengo, IL 60152. Phone: (815) 568-7976. Alternate phone: (815) 276-3799. Email: codysfarmfreshvegetables@yahoo.com. In the Spring, they have a Strawberry Festival in the middle of June (exact date TBD); U Pick will be available. Please email us and we will send you the exact date when the strawberries are ready.
Heider's Berry Farm - raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), strawberries, U-pick and already picked
1100 North Queen Anne Road, Woodstock, IL 60098. Phone: 815-338-0301. Open: Sunday through Saturday from 9am to 3pm as long as berries are available. Directions: From Chicago and suburbs: Take I90 west to Route 47 north. Go through Huntley to Woodstock. Turn right on route 120. Go 2 miles, then turn right on Queen Anne. Go one-half mile. Farm is on the right. Strawberries: about June 10 to July 4
Stade's Farm and Market - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, pumpkins, strawberries, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, Bouncy castle or moon bounce, pony rides, petting zoo
3709 West Miller Road, Mchenry, IL 60051. Phone: 815-675-6396. Email: veggies@stadesfarmandmarket.com. Open: Daily from 9am to 6pm mid June through mid July.
Dunn's Farmstand - asparagus, strawberries, green beans, okra, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant.
21302 W. Angle Road, Wilmington, IL 61481 Phone: 815-476-7667. Directions: 2 miles east of Wilmington off Route 102. Follow signs. Open: 9 am â 5 pm, daily. Appointments welcome.
Garden Patch Farms & Orchard - Apples, blackberries, cherries, cucumbers, currants (red and black), eggplant, grapes, gooseberries, pears, peaches, peppers, plums, raspberries, summer squash, strawberries, tomatoes....14154 W. 159th Street, Homer Glen, IL 60491. Phone: 708-301-7720. Email us at: sales@gardenpatchfarms.com. Directions: garden patch is located on 159th St. (Route 7) 1 mile east of Cedar Road and 1 mile west of Parker Road in Homer Glen, Illinois.
Below is a partial list of "U-pick" farms. These are the closest ones with strawberries almost ready to come out of the ground:
Susie's Garden Patch - Uses natural growing practices, eggplant, herbs/spices, peas, peppers, pumpkins, winter squash, strawberries, tomatoes, other vegetables, restrooms, picnic area, farm animals, corn maze....10258 US highway 20, Garden Prairie, IL 61038. Phone: 815-597-3011. Fax: 815-597-3414. Email: susie@susiesgardenpatch.com. Open: Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6:30 pm and Sunday from 12 pm to 5 pm. Directions: 6 miles east of Belvidere and 7 miles west of Marengo on Highway 20. Click here for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. There is No Membership or Admission Fee for anything. Payment: Cash, Credit cards only (NO checks). Typical harvest dates: June: Strawberries; Mid July to Frost
Plow Creek Farm - U-Pick strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries ....19183 Plow Creek Road, Tiskilwa, IL 61368 Phone: 815-646-4862. Email: farm@plowcreek.org. We are located in Tiskilwa, Illinois -- 8 miles south of Princeton.
Olive Berry Acres - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), raspberries (yellow), raspberries (black), raspberries (Spring, black), rhubarb, strawberries, U-pick and already picked, porta-potties....2575 West Mine Road, Mazon, IL 60444. Phone: 815.474.6511. Email: oliveberryacres@aol.com. Open: See our website for current hours. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Mazon is located on Illinois Route 47, about 15 miles south of Interstate 80. The farm is about 70 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, about an hour and a half drive.
Mary's Berries - strawberries, U-pick and already picked
9495 E 1500 N, Momence, IL 60954. Phone: 8154726015. Email: nwatson8128@gmail.com. Open: We will open for strawberry sales on Wednesday, June 8; The prices are $2;00 a pound if you pick them, $2;75 if we pick them for you; For upick berries either bring containers or you will need to purchase boxes to take them home; Shallow boxes are the best; Our strawberries are planted on land that is very sandy and we put a lot of straw on the rows so we can have an inch or more of rain and still be able to allow picking as soon as the rain stops. Payment: Cash
Wiltse's Farm Produce & Greenhouses - strawberries, pumpkins, restrooms, picnic area....50 W 379 State Route 38, Maple Park, IL 60151. Phone: 815-827-3575. Email: wiltsefarm@aol.com. Open: Mid - April through October 31st Open Daily from 9am to 6pm. Directions: Directly on State Route 38, Maple Park, Illinois - 1/2 mile East of County Line Road or 6 miles West of State Route 47. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Cody's Farm -strawberries, pumpkins, corn maze
19502 River Road, Marengo, IL 60152. Phone: (815) 568-7976. Alternate phone: (815) 276-3799. Email: codysfarmfreshvegetables@yahoo.com. In the Spring, they have a Strawberry Festival in the middle of June (exact date TBD); U Pick will be available. Please email us and we will send you the exact date when the strawberries are ready.
Heider's Berry Farm - raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), strawberries, U-pick and already picked
1100 North Queen Anne Road, Woodstock, IL 60098. Phone: 815-338-0301. Open: Sunday through Saturday from 9am to 3pm as long as berries are available. Directions: From Chicago and suburbs: Take I90 west to Route 47 north. Go through Huntley to Woodstock. Turn right on route 120. Go 2 miles, then turn right on Queen Anne. Go one-half mile. Farm is on the right. Strawberries: about June 10 to July 4
Stade's Farm and Market - Minimizes chemical and pesticide use, pumpkins, strawberries, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, Bouncy castle or moon bounce, pony rides, petting zoo
3709 West Miller Road, Mchenry, IL 60051. Phone: 815-675-6396. Email: veggies@stadesfarmandmarket.com. Open: Daily from 9am to 6pm mid June through mid July.
Dunn's Farmstand - asparagus, strawberries, green beans, okra, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, eggplant.
21302 W. Angle Road, Wilmington, IL 61481 Phone: 815-476-7667. Directions: 2 miles east of Wilmington off Route 102. Follow signs. Open: 9 am â 5 pm, daily. Appointments welcome.
Garden Patch Farms & Orchard - Apples, blackberries, cherries, cucumbers, currants (red and black), eggplant, grapes, gooseberries, pears, peaches, peppers, plums, raspberries, summer squash, strawberries, tomatoes....14154 W. 159th Street, Homer Glen, IL 60491. Phone: 708-301-7720. Email us at: sales@gardenpatchfarms.com. Directions: garden patch is located on 159th St. (Route 7) 1 mile east of Cedar Road and 1 mile west of Parker Road in Homer Glen, Illinois.
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