Events
Kids Workshop Series
Tuesday’s | June, July, August | 10 – 11 a.m.
Rain or Shine — Pavilion Fun All Summer Long!
Join us for our Kids’ Workshop Series at the Farm, a weekly summer program packed with creativity, movement, farm fun, and ice cream! Held at our pavilion rain or shine, these hands-on workshops are designed for kids ages 3–12 and offer a new theme and activity each week.
🕙 Day & Time: Tuesdays | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📅 Dates:
June 9, 16, 23, 30
July 14, 21, 28
August 4, 11, 18, 25
Kids Workshop Series
🎨 Weekly Themes & Activities
June 2 – Week 1: Family Farmyard Bingo 🐓
Play farm-themed bingo with animal sounds, dry-erase cards, and fun prizes.
June 9 – Week 2: Kids Ice Cream Lab 🍨
Taste ice cream, learn how it’s made, help churn ice cream, enjoy games, and enter a drawing for free scoops.
June 16 – Week 3: Music & Movement 🥁
Dance, play instruments, twirl ribbons, and move to fun music.
June 23 – Week 4: Highland Cow Painting 🐮
Paint a farm-inspired masterpiece during this creative art session.
June 30 – Week 5: Tie Dye Creations 👕
Twist, tie, and dye t-shirts or bandanas to take home.
July 14 – Week 7: Farm-Themed Story Time 📚🎶
Stories, music, and games inspired by life on the farm.
July 21 – Week 8: Water Works 💦
Cool off with water-themed games and summer fun (weather permitting).
July 28 – Week 9: Farm-Themed Bingo 🚜
A fresh round of farm bingo fun with prizes.
August 4 – Week 10: Science Crafts 🔬
Hands-on science-inspired crafts that spark curiosity and creativity.
August 11 – Week 11: Kids Ice Cream Lab 🍨
Our fan-favorite ice cream lab returns with tasting, churning, and games.
August 18 – Week 12: Tie Dye Day 🌈
Another colorful tie-dye experience with take-home creations.
August 25 – Week 13: Craft & Photo Booth 📸
End the summer with fun crafts and a photo booth to capture the memories.
👨👩👧👦 Important Information
Open to families with children ages 3–12
Parents/guardians MUST stay (1 adult per 2 children)
Not a drop-off class
Workshops are for kids’ participation only; adults assist as needed
Class size limits apply (most capped at 50 kids, unless otherwise noted)
A minimum of 10 participants is required to hold a workshop
Rain or shine — no refunds
Advance registration required
Let’s make this summer full of farm fun, creativity, and sweet memories—one workshop at a time! 🌞🐄🍦
Fall Fest 2026
📅 Saturday, October 3 | 12 – 5 p.m. | Free Admission
📍 South Mountain Creamery | Middletown, MD
Oh My Gourd, It’s Fall on the Farm! 🍂 🎃
Come spend a fall Saturday with us on the farm. Fall Fest is our free, family-friendly festival, and it’s our favorite excuse to show off the whole working farm: free hayrides, a petting zoo, rolling tours of the production plant, our tractors and equipment out on display, live music all day, and a costume contest for kids and pets.
Grab a Fall Fest Sundae at the ice cream trailer, browse the farmers market, and bring a canned good or a warm coat for our SHIP donation drive while you’re here.
Spring Fest 2026
🕛 Day & Time: Saturday, October 3 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Where: South Mountain Creamery, 8305 Bolivar Road, Middletown, MD 21769
🎟️ Admission: Free!
🅿️ Parking: Free, right here on the farm
🍂 What’s Happening:
Free hayrides
Petting zoo
Rolling plant tours, every 30 minutes
Live music all day from Shade Tree Collective
Costume contest for kids and pets Machinery Row, our tractors and equipment on display
Cornhole and yard games
Farmers market and local artisans
Hay bale photo booth
Fall Fest Sundaes and Milkshakes
Join Us for Annual Family Favorites
Ice Cream Lab
Classes January-March
Try exclusive, experimental flavors and learn how our farm-fresh ice cream is made!
Easter Egg Hunt
Every Easter Weekend
Join us for our annual spring event: an old-fashioned Easter Egg Hunt for all ages!
Spring Fest
Every April
Our biggest event of the year features family fun, farm-themed activities, and more!
Kids Club
Each Summer
Sign up for summer-time crafts, experiences, and adventures for kids ages 3 to 12.
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