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With a membership to Heritage Farmstead, you help preserve history, and can get free admission all year long!
With a membership to Heritage Farmstead, you help preserve history, and can get free admission all year long!
Sorry, this event is SOLD OUT. Join us for Summertime on the farm! Bring your family or small group out to enjoy the beautiful weather on the farm with special activities. Wagon rides Ice cream tasting Meet all the farm animals Wash laundry the old fashioned way Feed the chickens Plow and plant the fields […]
Summer Camps are sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, visit our Summer Camps page. About the Camps Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten thru sixth grade, our week-long camps […]
Summer Camps are sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, visit our Summer Camps page. Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten thru sixth grade, our week-long camps offer outdoor activities […]
Summer Camps are sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, visit our Summer Camps page. Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten thru sixth grade, our week-long camps offer outdoor activities […]
Summer Camps are sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, visit our Summer Camps page. Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten thru sixth grade, our week-long camps offer outdoor activities […]
Summer Camps are sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, visit our Summer Camps page. Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten thru sixth grade, our week-long camps offer outdoor activities […]
Summer Camps are sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, visit our Summer Camps page. Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten thru sixth grade, our week-long camps offer outdoor activities […]
There's a new pig on the farm! Meet our newest addition, Elsie! Join us for a morning full of fun and help welcome our new baby pig to the farmstead. Storytime in the Schoolhouse will feature the Three Little Pigs to celebrate our own three pigs! Enjoy a wagon ride, feed our free-range chickens, do […]
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO RAINGather your friends for an im-peck-able morning on the farmstead! The farm is the perfect place to meet other preschool families while enjoying a wagon ride, a special ukulele singalong, feeding our free-range chickens, and more. Don’t miss out on this eggcellent opportunity to spend time with old friends, meet new […]
Join us for a fun-filled Spring day on the farm! Stations are open during a two-hour, come-and-go style program and close at noon. After the program is over, guests are welcome to enjoy time on their own until the farm closes at 2pm. You are welcome to bring a picnic lunch or snack. Enjoy activities […]
On this special day you will experience how chores were completed by the entire family in the 1800's to early 1900's. This day is based on the book Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder. It is recommended (not required) that you read the book prior to the event.Activities open 10am-12pmGrounds close at 2 pmCome and […]
Join us as we sprout some fun here on the farm! Come enjoy story time with a special guest, Coconut the Opossum, from the North Texas Wildlife Center at 10:30am. We’ll have special spring activities and even some spring cleaning. Learn how to wash a piece of laundry the old-fashioned way with a washboard and […]
Calling all cowboys and cowgirls! Join us for a day in the wild wild west. Enjoy activities throughout the farm like panning for gold, storytelling, and a trailblazing treasure hunt. Don’t forget to dress in your western gear and saddle up for a day of frontier fun! Pack a lunch or snack and enjoy a picnic […]
Get ready for a hoof-tapping, tail-swishing celebration! Join us for a special dance party led by a Lifetime Fitness dance instructor that is sure to have your little ones giggling and grooving. Meet Poncho, our famous American Mammoth Jack donkey, and enjoy all your favorite farm activities like tractor rides, chicken feeding, and more. Remember […]
Gather your friends for an im-peck-able morning on the farmstead! The farm is the perfect place to meet other preschool families while enjoying a wagon ride, a special ukulele singalong, feeding our free-range chickens, and more. Don’t miss out on this eggcellent opportunity to spend time with old friends, meet new friends, and have some […]
On this special day you will experience how chores were completed by the entire family in the 1800's to early 1900's. This day is based on the book Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder. It is recommended (not required) that you read the book prior to the event.Activities open 10am-12pmGrounds close at 1pmCome and go […]
Join us for Summertime on the Farm! Bring your family or small group out to enjoy the beautiful weather on the farm. Special activities include:Wagon ridesMeet all the farm animalsWash laundry the old fashioned wayFeed the chickensPlow the fieldPlay games from the pastMilk the magnificent milking machine named Buttermilk! Storytimes at 10:15am, 10:45am, 11:15am, and 11:45amWilson House […]
Heritage Farmstead Museum Farm Camp is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Open to students entering Kindergarten through fifth grade (in Fall 2024), our week-long camps offer outdoor activities with a focus on history and farm life in the heart of Plano. Camp runs from 9am to 1pm Monday […]
Come Meet the Sheep at the farmstead! Enjoy a beautiful morning on the farm and meet our newest sheep to join the flock, Rita and Lambow! Hear the outrageous story, Sheep in a Jeep by author Nancy Shaw. Then head over to the barn and make your very own sheep craft to take home. No […]
Event is SOLD OUT! Spring events will be on sale in early February 2025. Join us on the Farmstead for Homeschool Day! Explore the work of local artisans and see how families lived on the Blackland Prairie during the late 1800’s-early 1900’s.Experience farm chores including laundry, plowing and planting a field, feeding the chickens, and milking […]
Join October 25 as we celebrate Halloween on the Farmstead! Come in costume (no scary costumes) and bring a bag for trick of treating around the farm. Enjoy games, goodies, and activities including wagon rides and feeding the chickens. Story time will feature a preschool favorite, The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle. Head to […]
Homeschool DayCANCELLEDLife on the Blackland Prairie Past & Present Join us on the Farmstead for Homeschool Day! Learn from demonstrators how useful products were made in the past or in the present. Watch an experienced Blacksmith in action and learn why this occupation was an important job. Hear a story with North 40 Storytellers […]
Little Farmer Friday Tractor Day March 7, 2025 10 am -12 pm Beep beep! It’s Tractor Day at the farmstead, and it’s going to be loads of fun! Enjoy a ride on our tractor pulled wagon! Visit the implement shed to see our collection of historic tractors and vehicles. Children will also meet our farm animals, listen to […]
Springtime on the Farm March 21, 2025 10 am -12 pm Join us for Springtime on the Farm! Enjoy a beautiful day on the farm with your family or small group. Activities include: Wagon rides Meet all the farm animals (goats, sheep, pigs, donkey, ducks, and guinea fowl) Wash laundry the old-fashioned way Feed the chickens Learn […]
Little Farmer Friday Little Ducks March 28, 2025 10 am -12 pm CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER Duck, Duck, GOOSE! It’s time for Little Farmer Friday! March 28, we will be honoring our favorite feathered friends, DUCKS! Little Farmers will participate in a duck themed craft, feed the chickens, visit the livestock animals, and milk Buttermilk […]
Little Farmer Friday Piggy Playtime April 4, 2025 CANCELLED due to rain It’s time for Little Farmer Friday Piggy Playtime! Come join us April 4 to spend a day of fun and games with our pigs, Dolly and Jolene. Enjoy a piggy craft, wagon ride, and story time featuring If You Give a Pig a Pancake. Each […]
Little Farmer Friday Earth Day April 25, 2025 10 am -12 pm Happy Earth Day, Little Farmers! On April 25 , we will be celebrating our home, the Earth! Themes of nature preservation and care of our planet will be exhibited. Join story time featuring the book Dr. Suess’ The Lorax. Come and learn about our gardens, plant […]
Little Farmer Friday Little Ducks May 2, 2025 10 am -12 pm Duck, Duck, GOOSE! It’s time for Little Farmer Friday! May 2, we will be honoring our favorite feathered friends, DUCKS! Little Farmers will participate in a duck themed craft, feed the chickens, visit the livestock animals, and milk Buttermilk the amazing mechanical cow! Be sure to […]
Homeschool DayLife on the Blackland Prairie Past & Present May 14, 2025 10 am -12 pmEvent sold out! Join us on the Farmstead for Homeschool Day!Learn from demonstrators how useful products were made in the past or in the present.Watch an experienced Blacksmith in action and learn why this occupation was an important job. Explore fiber […]
Little Farmer Friday Teddy Bear Picnic May 16, 2025 10 am -12 pm On May 16, our teddy bears will be having a picnic and they invite you to join them. Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a fun-filled day on the farm! Together you can listen to story time in the schoolhouse, enjoy a ukulele sing-along and […]
