Family Programs

Kitchen Goodies and Gifts Family Program Our Family Programs are designed for children with an accompanying adult to have fun and learn together about food, farming, and nature. Check out our upcoming offerings below and join us! 

Pre-registration required except where noted.


 

  • May to Oct
    11 to 20

    Every Day at the Farm thru Oct. 20, 2013

    Saturday to Sunday, times varyFamily Program, Youth Program, Adult Program

    Property Tours, Children's Farmyard, Walking Trails. STARTING JUNE 11: Raptors in Residence at the Children's Farmyard, 1:...

  • Jun
    1

    StoryWalk

    Saturday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm DailyFamily Program

    Young people and adults are invited to experience Story Walk.  Read a wonderful children's book while walking along our beautiful walking trails. Story Walk is a joint project of Montpelier...

  • Jun
    5

    Grand Mother Goose Comes to Shelburne Farms: A children’s book release party

    Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 pmFamily Program

    Author and “Grand Mother Goose” Marilyn Webb Neagley will read her new book, Loosie B. Goosie, a charming tale based on the true story of a white goose with a broken wing that was found...

  • Jul
    12

    Bats in the Barn

    Friday, 7:30-9:00 pmFamily Program

    Mosquitoes getting you down?  Come celebrate the best bug zappers around! We will start with a slide show about bats and then venture out with Barry the Bat Guy to watch the flight of the barn...

  • Jul
    13

    Garden Tea Party at the Inn

    Saturday, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmFamily Program

    Bring your family to enjoy the colorful, fragrant gardens at the Inn at Shelburne Farms! After you go on a treasure hunt adventure, you will learn to make your own tea bags and enjoy some tea and...