In just a month, Connecticut schools will be out and your children will be anticipating a summer full of adventure. One place to visit that’s a home run with the kids every time is Highwire Deer & Animal Farm. Enjoy meeting animals with familiar faces and some with a more exotic appeal. Your kids will adore all of the residents of the farm, from the deer to the z-donk.
Take advantage of the warm weather take the kids on a field trip to Highwire Deer and Animal Farm in Woodbury. The family of exotic and not-so-exotic animals love to have guests just as much as you’ll love visiting them.
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The whole family is in for a real treat. Enjoy seeing the animals up close and even feeding them during your visit to the farm.
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A friendly group of goats will accompany you will you take your tour. Consider them your hosts and give them plenty of attention!
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Some of the more exotic animals include a camel, kangaroo, lemurs, prairie dogs, and more! Bring your cameras for those cute as can be photo ops.
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There’s even a zebra and a z-donk (part zebra and part donkey) to visit.
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All of the animals have informational signs so you and the kids can learn more about their habitats, diets, life spans, and other fun facts.
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You’ll also discover miniature horses, alpacas, deer, chickens, ducks, and others. The grounds are lovely and even has a small picnic area if you want to bring lunch.
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Highwire Deer & Animal Farm is open May - September daily from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission is $9 per person with kids under two visiting for free. The farm does not take credit cards so bring your cash.
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Have you ever visited this captivating deer farm and animal park? True animal lovers will also jump at the opportunity to go hiking with goats or visiting this wildlife park.
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Learn more by visiting their website. Address: 68 Park Road, Woodbury, CT 06798.
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