ENROLL in Spring CLASSES and CAMP! Enjoy the great weather, the baby animals and springtime at Gilchrist Farm!

Visit the BUTTERFLY ENCOUNTER from mid-March through July!

The Butterfly Encounter at Gilchrist Farm opens March 15, 2026 and runs through July. Experience the lifecycle of a butterfly! Available each weekend from 9AM-2PM and during all special events & field trips.

Try a CLASS

Take a RIDING LESSON

or….Let them choose….Purchase a GIFT CARD good toward any thing the farm offers!

Visit the FARM each Saturday and Sunday from 9AM-2PM

Enjoy pony rides, archery, panning for gold, tractor pulled wagon ride, farm train, crafts, horseback rides, pet the goats, meet the cows, and more! DETAILS ABOUT FARM VISITS HERE

No pets allowed please! We accept cash and cards onsite.

Visit us all year long!

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Horseback riding Lessons

At Gilchrist Farm, we offer a robust lesson program for students just starting out, including a junior lesson program for the youngest riders, all the way on up to advanced competition.  We offer a home for your horses and a home away from home for our family of riders.

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Parties, Field trips, events & country store

Come take a class or celebrate on the ranch! From birthday parties to weddings, we can help make any occasion special.  Our field trip program is offered year around with special fall and spring programming.  Take a piece of the good life home from our Country Store or learn something new in one of our unique classes...

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