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FARM KIDS | MINI FARMERS WORKSHOPS


  • The Farm Byron Bay 11 Ewingsdale Road Ewingsdale, NSW, 2481 Australia (map)

Our Mini Farmers school holiday program introduces kids children to real life farming. They’ll love getting their hands dirty learning many aspects of organic and sustainable farming, as they forage, cook, make natural products whilst making new friends!

WEDNESDAY, 5 APRIL | EDIBLE GARDENS
9am - 3pm | $130 | Ages 5 to 15 Years

In this hands-on workshop, kids will learn about growing healthy plants and vegetables, make their own butter, pesto or nut butter from scratch and create a mini planter to take home and start their very own herb garden.


MONDAY, 10 APRIL | BENEFICIAL BUGS
9am - 3pm | $130 | Ages 5 to 15 Years

Our mini farmers will learn about the importance of lady bugs and other beneficial bugs in the garden, make a natural garlic bug spray to deter unwanted pests and create a clay sculpture of a beneficial bug.


WEDNESDAY, 12 APRIL | SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING
9am - 3pm | $130 | Ages 5 to 15 Years

Join us to learn about farming for the purpose of clothing, make an eco washing powder and repurpose old clothes to make puppets, purses and decorations in this interactive school holiday workshop.


MONDAY, 17 APRIL | FLOWERS & HERBS
9am - 3pm | $130 | Ages 5 to 15 Years

The kids will learn the use of plants for medicinal and culinary purposes, make a refreshing herbal iced tea from ingredients collected during a tour of The Farm and create a beautiful flower collage.

 

WEDNESDAY, 19 APRIL | BENEFICIAL BUGS
9am - 3pm | $130 | Ages 5 to 15 Years

It’s so popular, we’re running it twice! Learn about the importance of lady bugs and other beneficial bugs in the garden, make a natural garlic bug spray to deter unwanted pests and create a clay sculpture of a beneficial bug.

Later Event: 11 April
FARM KIDS | BEES WORKSHOP