Open Farm at Sunrise Community Farm Center

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Open Farm at Sunrise Community Farm Center

Date and Time
Sat, Aug 8, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Venue
Sunrise Community Farm Center, Chapel Hill
Address
6407 Millhouse Road, Chapel Hill, NC (347.8 mi)
Price
$8.00
Description

Experience the beauty of nature and the joy of farm life at the Sunrise Community Farm Center in Chapel Hill. Every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., this inclusive space invites visitors of all ages and backgrounds to explore their expansive grounds. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or an educational day out, the farm offers a welcoming environment regardless of the weather, thanks to numerous covered and protected areas available across the property.

Enjoy a hands-on experience by interacting with the farm residents or take advantage of the optional pony and horse rides for an added touch of adventure. Admission is set at an accessible price of eight dollars, while ride packages are available for eighteen dollars. While reservations are not required for general admission, booking ahead for riding spots is highly encouraged to ensure your place.

We invite you to gather your friends and family for an unforgettable day in the fresh air. Visit our website today to secure your tickets and plan your trip to this vibrant local treasure. We look forward to welcoming you to the farm this Saturday for a memorable community experience.

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