Reservations for programs open after Labor Day for the current school year, and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis by emailing staff@pomeroyfarm.org . When making your request, please include your top three choices of dates and times, your school and grade level, and number of classes/teachers/students.
Please scroll down for information on our homeschool open house day. Our Virtual School Program is also available year-round for those classes who may be unable to visit in person.
SPRING PROGRAMS 2026
GRADE LEVELS: 2nd - 5th
THEME: Children’s Work & Play on a Pre-Electric Farm
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Students will participate in the chores and play activities of primary-age school children on a pre-electric farm. These include domestic activities and barnyard chores including feeding of farm animals. Students will also participate in a historically appropriate activity session. Includes a new week-long curriculum to use in the classroom pre- and post-visit, which addresses Common Core learning standards in Social Studies, English & Language Arts, and Visual Arts. Video preview of spring program below!
LENGTH: 1 hour 30 minutes
DATES AVAILABLE: Weekdays in May
SESSION TIMES: 10:15am & 12:00pm
COST: $8 per student
MAXIMUM: 60 students (40 recommended)
ALL SPRING PROGRAMS: Chaperones (including teachers) at the ratio of 1 adult per 5 students are admitted free. With advance notice, exceptions to these ratios will be made for students who require accommodations.
PAYMENT POLICY: We require a $80.00 per session non-refundable deposit to secure your reservation, which is applied to your total payment. Once we have received your deposit, we will send your confirmation and instructions. The remaining balance is due upon visitation day. For schools requiring a purchase order, you may pay the full amount at once (in the event of a cancellation or no-show, we would still require payment of the deposit amount).
FALL PROGRAMS 2025
GRADE LEVELS: Preschool (age 3-5) and K-2
THEME: The Farm in Fall
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: An excellent introductory field trip for young students. A tractor-pulled hayride through the farm’s Pumpkin Lane with vignettes of “pumpkin people” will delight youngsters and their chaperones. The hay wagon will stop at the Pumpkin Patch where both students and adults can pick out a pumpkin to take home. Students also visit the chickens, goats and sheep, go through the hay bale maze and have a turn at the pumpkin flume.
LENGTH: 1 hour 15 minutes
DATES AVAILABLE: Monday-Fridays in October
START TIMES: 10:30am & 12:00pm
COST: $8.00 per person which includes a small pumpkin
MAXIMUM PER SESSION: 60 students
PAYMENT POLICY: We require a $80.00 per session non-refundable deposit to secure your reservation, which is applied to your total payment. Once we have received your deposit, we will send your confirmation and instructions. The remaining balance is due upon visitation day. For schools requiring a purchase order, you may pay the full amount at once (in the event of a cancellation or no-show, we would still require payment of the deposit amount).
Watch the video below for a preview of our spring program!