Thursday, April 5, 2012

Best Easter Activities

There is a fantastic forecast for the Easter long weekend this year, so when you are not taking part in worship services or family dinners, a great place to enjoy some Easter fun is at Springridge Farms.    Springridge is a little gem in the hills of Milton and is only open from Mid-April to Christmas each year.    The farm opened today April 5th, 2012.

This weekend the farm is offering great a Easter Easter Festival April 6, 7 & 8, 2012!    There will be an Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny, Eggcellent Easter Show, Face Painting, Pedal Tractor Track and more!

Admission for the Easter Egg Hunt: $8.85 + $1.15 HST = $10 per person ages 2-92.  In addition to the special Easter Festival, you can also enjoy the rest of the grounds including the bakery, gift shop and cafe.   Then, for some hands on activites, check out the Fun Farm Yard.  

The Fun Farm Yard includes:
  • Spiderweb Climber
  • Farm Yard Pipe Slide
  • Giant Sandbox
  • Farm Animals
  • Corn Trails
  • Straw Play
  • Escarpment Lookout
  • 40' Windmill
  • Antique Tractors
  • The Fun Farm Yard experience includes a tractor drawn Wagon Ride.  Enjoy the views of the Niagara Escarpment and learn about the farm and the land around us. 
Wagon Ride Departure Times (Weather permitting)
Weekends: 11:30, 1:30 & 3:30
Weekdays: 11:00, 1:00 & 4:00
 
Watch Rocky the Rooster make friends with Animal Barn visitors!

Weekend Pony rides are available for the children for an additional $3 per ride.  Maximum weight 80lbs.
There is no charge to enter the Springridge Farm Gift Shop, Bakery and Cafe.  At Springridge our Fun Farm Yard is a safe, educational and fun area for families to explore and play. 
Regualar Season Fun Farm Yard Admission: $3.54 + .46 HST = $4 ages 2-92, April until mid-November.   
For those frequent visitors we recommend a 2012 Season Pass
Individual Pass $20
Family of 3 Pass $60
Family of 4 Pass $70
Season Pass excludes Festival weekends.
The admission charge only applies to those wishing to enjoy the The Fun Farm Yard activities and Wagon Ride.    

To learn more about the farm and it's history please visit...  www.springridgefarm.com

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