Learning is Fun on the Farm!

We host educational school field trips  by reservation only!
Check our Calendar for field trip date availability, then make your reservation online!

When you pick your date, if the time that you want doesn’t have enough space for your entire group, you may make a another reservation in another time slot on that day.  Your group will still be together for the trip.

Fall Field Trip Dates

September 28 – November 18, 2011
Monday thru Friday from 9am – 2pm

SPECIAL HOME SCHOOL DATES: OCTOBER 12, 2011 and NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Included in the FALL Field Trip:

*Learning adventure in our maze
*Wagon Ride through our herd of cows and donkeys
*Visit farm animals (Plus meet the Longhorns, White Face and a horse or two)
*Ride the “Farm Animal”  Barrel Train around the maze
*We will explain to students, in a fun and amusing way, how agriculture  plays an important role in their everyday lives while on the Wagon Ride!
*Online curriculum materials for you to share with your students (see below.)
* Children may enjoy time in Littleville-Louisiana — a play area with Corn Box, old fashioned Sand Pile, Tire Pyramids, Rubber Duck Races and Hay Bale Climbs!

*NEW THIS YEAR- A tour of our “Step Back In TIme” display of past farming tools, equipment and Corn Crib dating back to the 1950′s!

NEW THIS YEAR – our GIGANTIC JUMPING PILLOW

NEW THIS YEAR- our friend

  SPOOKLEY, THE SQUARE PUMPKIN!

Teachers:  Go to www.spookley.com and log in as educators for FREE lesson plans and activity sheets for your classroom!!!

Some special perks:
Each student will take home a “baby” pumpkin and a coupon for free admission to come back during our regular weekend hours. Each teacher will take back to school a Spookley the Square Pumpkin book for their classroom.

What does it cost?

$8.00 per student. Teachers, teacher’s aides, and bus drivers are admitted FREE.
Parents are welcome and will pay $8.00 each (does not include a pumpkin & free ticket).    Please have ONE person pay  for all attending the field trip, students and parents. Checks should be made out to CMFarms, LLC.  

 **The tickets that we give students that attend a field trip at CM Farms or tickets won on the radio and TV only apply to weekend admission.  They CAN NOT be used for field trip admission for students, parents or siblings.

Parents and students of Homeschool Groups will be $7.00.  Children 3 and under are free.

When you check in, please have:

1. The total number of students with you —  so we can have your pumpkins and tickets ready for you at the end of your trip.

2. The total number of parents that your payment covers —  so we can give you the correct number of stickers for each paid parent.

3. The total number of teachers, aids, and bus drivers —  so we can give you the correct number of stickers for them to be admitted.

Teachers can download special Activities and Worksheets
from our “Classroom in the Corn” program.  Get more info …

Things to Know:

Farm Address (for your GPS)
 252 CM Farms Road Dry Creek, LA 70637  ( CM Farms Road was originally named John Broussard Road and still shows the original name on some devices.)

Drinking Water
Teachers, please be sure you provide your students with plenty of drinking water. We do not have water fountains, however, we have bottled water for sale.

Food
Please have each student bring a sack lunch.  Students will be able to buy ice cream, chips, candy, and drinks from the Country Store or concession.

Gift Items:

The Country Store will be open with  our fruits, vegetables, jellies, jams relishes and pickles!   We will also have t-shirts, Lighting toys , glow sticks, and MAiZE patches for sale.

Facilities
NEW THIS YEAR  is restroom facilities in our NEW PAVILION.  We also have Porta Potties located at the Maze entrance and Courtyard area.  Germ-X is located at the animal area.

For your Safety
This an all outdoor activity. Please check your student’s records for “bee sting” allergies. There will also be
hay bales for the students to sit on, so pleace check on any allergies pertaining to hay straw. If a student has an allergy, the student must bring appropriate medication. We will not administer or distribute any type of medication.