Frequently Asked Questions
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Admission is completely free for individuals and small groups!
As a nonprofit funded by grants and community generosity, we welcome a suggested donation of $2–$3 per person to help keep our space open and accessible to all.
Groups of 15 or more: Visits for 15 or more guests require dedicated space and staff resources and are booked as private rentals. Please reach out in advance so we can check availability and coordinate your visit.
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Yes, advance scheduling is highly recommended. While we accept walk-ins when space allows, scheduled guests receive priority entry. To keep our facilities comfortable and clean, all visitors are required to register upon arrival.
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We are open daily from 9 am - 5 pm. We keep the space open for scheduled visits most days.
We recognize that flexibility is important in reducing barriers to recreation and try to maintain hours that are flexible. However, can you do us a favor? Let us know about your visit by scheduling time via our online calendar. This alerts of potential program/group conflicts & helps us keep the farm comfortable and fun for all.
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Our farm's mission is to foster free community recreational opportunities for adults with intellectual, developmental disabilities & disabilities with complex support needs who often experience barriers in other settings. Because of this, we prioritize our amenities for this population along with their caregivers. We love welcoming all forms of visitors. However, if there are space or time constraints, we will prioritize those with the greatest need. We appreciate your understanding in centering our mission!
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The farm does not provide caregivers, Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) or other specific support on-site. We work to create a proactively accessible and inclusive environment to reduce potential barriers. However, if you have questions or accessibility ideas that would make a farm visit more viable for you, contact us & we'll think through ideas together.
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We ask that you leave your pets at home. However, trained service animals/service animals in training are always welcome.
We have a resident dog nearby that is very friendly, but can be kept away from the farm as needed. -
We review our facilities often for opportunities to enhance physical-, medical- and sensory-related accessibility. We are always making improvements and welcome your feedback should you recognize additional needs. At this time, we have:
Indoor
Wheelchair-friendly recreation center with smooth floors.
Two wheelchair accessible restrooms: one includes a hoyer lift and adult changing table.
Air-conditioning/heating.
Accessible driveway drop-off.
A serving kitchen with microwave & fridge that can be locked.
Outdoor
Covered pavilion.
Paved walking/rolling/biking trail.
Completely fenced-in outdoor recreation area.
Wheelchair accessible pergola swing.
Ramped pontoon boat.
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Do you offer private rentals? Yes, on a case-by-case basis. Our primary mission is to offer free recreation and community-building programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We carefully review rental requests to ensure they align with our mission and don't overlap with core community programming.
Groups of 15 or more: Because larger groups require dedicated space and staffing, they are coordinated as private visits or rentals.
Get in touch: Reach out to our team to discuss your group's needs and explore available options.