Independent family visit guide
Round the Bend Farm: prices, hours and what families should know
Last verified August 15, 2026
Round the Bend offers animals, a straw maze, tube chute, forest seek-and-find, seasonal sunflower path and farm games in a compact working-farm setting. It is especially useful for families who want an educational, lower-cost visit rather than a commercial festival.
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A good-value working-farm visit for younger children, without big-attraction pricing.
Round the Bend offers animals, a straw maze, tube chute, forest seek-and-find, seasonal sunflower path and farm games in a compact working-farm setting. It is especially useful for families who want an educational, lower-cost visit rather than a commercial festival.
Choose it when
- Younger children interested in farm animals and simple outdoor play
- Families who want a shorter, lower-cost experience
- Parents looking for a real working-farm context and seasonal learning
Important cautions
- The public schedule ends earlier than many attraction farms, with last entry in mid-afternoon
- Farmyard availability and activities change between spring, summer and fall
- Special events are not included in ordinary farm admission
What the visit includes
Know what is included before you promise children a full farm day.
Farm animals live outside in summer and animal feed can be purchased through the market.
The straw maze, Tube Chute and outdoor games provide simple physical play.
A forest trail includes a hidden-creature activity, while sunflower and corn features develop later in the growing season.
Spring programs add planting, bees, guided learning and wagon rides on specified dates.
A realistic family plan
A smoother visit in three decisions.
- 1
Book or confirm the farmyard session and note the last-entry time before starting the drive.
- 2
Pay in the market, then see the animals before heat or weather changes their activity.
- 3
Use the forest and maze after the animal visit and finish with the market rather than arriving near closing.
Conditions that change the day
Working farms are not controlled indoor attractions.
Natural farmyard and forest surfaces vary. Contact the farm about current stroller or wheelchair routes and whether a special event includes a wagon or guided station.
The Farm Market operates longer than the Farmyard and sells farm products. Verify picnic and food arrangements for ordinary visits versus booked tours.
The experience is outdoors and conditions affect forest paths, mazes and animal areas. Dress for the farm rather than a paved playground.
For a required mobility, sensory, allergy or washroom accommodation, contact the farm before buying. Crop supply, animal access and outdoor activities can change without notice.
Price record
Seasonal numbers are snapshots—not permanent prices.
Seasonal events such as Easter and Fall Fun use separate booking and pricing. Pay admission in the market and confirm the current calendar.
At the verified $10 summer price, this is one of the more affordable paid farmyards. Compare by experience length, not by counting it against large farms with 40-plus attractions.
Questions families ask
Useful answers with the conditions left in.
How much is Round the Bend Farm in summer 2026?
The farm’s summer page lists $10 per person for ages two through 92, last verified August 15, 2026.
What can children do?
They can visit animals, use the straw maze and Tube Chute, explore a forest activity and enjoy seasonal farmyard games.
Is the market schedule the same as the Farmyard?
No. The market stays open later; Farmyard visits have earlier last-entry times.
Are seasonal events included?
No assumption should be made. Easter, fall and school programs have separate booking details.
Research record
Official sources checked on August 15, 2026.
- 01Current 2026 farmyard and market statusRound the Bend FarmView source ↗
- 02Summer admission and activity detailsRound the Bend FarmView source ↗
- 032026 spring family and school programmingRound the Bend FarmView source ↗
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