Adult Programs
Sun to Cheese Tour
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$20

Where does the story of our delicious farmstead cheddar cheese begin? Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour to uncover the sun to cheese story at Shelburne Farms! Tours run daily, 2–4:00PM through October 18, 2026.

Sorry, no cheesemaking on Tuesdays & Thursday thru Oct. 18
Adult Programs
Shelburne Farms Tour
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$15

Explore the stories of Shelburne Farms  on a unique open-air wagon tour through a beautiful working landscape. Tours run daily, 11:30AM-1:00PM through October 18, 2026.

Adult Programs
House & Garden Tour at the Shelburne Farms Inn
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$15

Enjoy a guided walking tour of our Inn and the terraced flower gardens. Tours run Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:30–3:00PM through October 18, 2026.

Educator Programs
Farm to School Leadership Academy
Application Due June 8, 2026
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Free; limited travel scholarships available
With U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Farm to School Network

A year-long community of learning to support transforming school food systems.

applications closed
Adult Programs
Forest to Furniture: Cutting Board
$245
With Shelburne Craft School

Create a one-of-a-kind cutting board with Shelburne Craft School instructors using wood sustainably harvested and milled from the woodlands here at Shelburne Farms.

Special Events
Draft Animal Power Field Days
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With Draft Animal Power Network

Draft Animal Power Field Days is a three-day hands-on educational conference focused on the use of live power in the modern world and has something for all ages and experience levels.

Family & Youth Programs
Gifts from the Garden
Free
With Gedakina

Meet Indigenous scholar and educator Judy Dow from Gedakina for a garden food sampling in the Children’s Farmyard.

Adult Programs
From Seed to Centerpiece
$35

Begin the journey of seed to centerpiece with a guided visit to the greenhouses and fields of the Market Garden. 

Family & Youth Programs
Good Night, Farmyard
$5

Take a family-friendly hike up to Lone Tree Hill and enjoy the sunset over Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains.