School & Group Packages
Planning a day out for either a nursery, a youth group or a school? All Mead Open Farm’s group packages give you full access to all the animal activities, outdoor play and Shaggy’s huge PlayWorld.

Top Facilities and Packages
To guarantee a quality experience, we do restrict numbers on busy days and urge groups to book early on 01525 852 954 or via email.

We offer four packages:
1. The Living ClassRoom - Schools
2. The Living Classroom - Groups
3. Brownie & Cubs Special

4. SantaLand for Groups

Whichever package you choose, your group enjoys; full entry to Mead Open Farm; free parking for cars and coaches; free pre-visits for teachers; a downloadable risk assessment and access to an indoor picnic room.

1.The Living Classroom - Schools

Welcome to The Living Classroom. This package is great for schools studying Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. With pre-reserved time slots, it ensures your school makes the most of its day out.

• Full entry to Mead Open Farm
• An allocated time for lamb bottle feeding and Bunny Hop
• A pre-bookable FREE 'What's In Your Sandwich' talk
• A reserved Tractor & Trailer Ride (Apr-Sep, weather permitting)
• Free coaching parking and an indoor picnic room
• FREE teaching resources, risk assessment & pre-visit tickets

For health and safety reasons, children need to be 0.9 metres to go down the red and blue slides in Shaggy's PlayWorld as well as having their arms/ legs covered. The only other height restriction is Giant's Rock where children must be over 1.1 metres.

Prices:
School Children up to 16 years £6.75.
One adult free for every four paying children. Additional adults £7.75

Minimum group size of 20 paying visitors and must be pre-booked.

 

2. The Living Classroom - Groups


The Living Classroom package for groups is available for all other types of youth, nurseries or adult groups. It is virtually the same as the Schools' package, except we don't include the 'What's In Your Sandwich' talk.

You still benefit from full entry to Mead Open Farm, all the animal activities, Shaggy's Indoor PlayWorld and outdoor play, as well as free parking for cars and coaches, access to the indoor picnic room, completed risk assessments and free pre-visit tickets.

For health and safety reasons, children need to be 0.9 metres to go down the red and blue slides in Shaggy's PlayWorld as well as having their arms/ legs covered. The only other height restriction is Giant's Rock where children must be over 1.1 metres.

Prices:
Under 2’s free. School Children 2-16: £6.75.
Adults £7.75. Minimum group size: 20 paying people

Minimum group size of 20 paying visitors and must be pre-booked.

 

3. Brownie and Cubs

Special


This June and October we are running special Brownie and Cub days!

Valid any day between 16-30 June and 27 October-4 November, there's so much fun to be had! Children can enjoy all the animal activities, outdoor play and Shaggy's Indoor PlayWorld. AND of course gain admission for the special group rate of £5.50 each!

June's the perfect time to visit the farm, see all the baby animals and enjoy the long summer days. Plus in October/November you can discover all the Halloween fun of our Freaky Fortnight!

June Offer

Click here to download the Rainbow and Brownie Special Booking Form, and
click here to download the Cub and Scout Special Booking Form.

Halloween Offer

Click here to download the Rainbow and Brownie Special Booking Form, and

click here to download the Cub and Scout Special Booking Form.

Prices
Children and Adults £5.50

Minimum group size of 15 paying visitors and must be pre-booked.

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4. SantaLand for

Groups


We love Christmas at Mead Open Farm. From late November, SantaLand returns! Join Santa and the Elves for a very magical experience.

• Visit Santa in his magical grotto and receive a Golden Ticket
• Exchange Golden Tickets for gifts in Santa’s Toy Shop
• Board the animated reindeer ride and fly to Lapland
• Write to Santa in the Elves WorkShop
• Explore the illuminated Winter Wonderland
• Full entry to Mead Open Farm and Shaggy’s PlayWorld

Prices
Pricing will be confirmed in September for groups of 20 or more paying people. Please contact Mead Open Farm in the meantime.

Minimum group size of 20 paying visitors and must be pre-booked.


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