Open Today, Monday, October 20th from 11:30am to 7pm!
School Trips
Self Guided Tours of a Working Farm!
Summers Farm offers Fall Harvest Field Trips for all ages! Our self-guided tours promote the exploration of agriculture on a real working farm. We provide a fun and educational hands-on learning experience!
What's included in your Field Trip
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The self guided tour on our working farm includes a scenic wagon ride and time for visitors to explore other farm activities such as the jumping pillow, straw mountain, low ropes course, slides, ball zone, and much more.
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Each paid field trip admission gets one small pumpkin from our pick-your-own patch.
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Understand what role bees play in growing food, view a real beehive and learn about the lifecycle of a pumpkin.
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Enjoy close encounters with our farm animals and our educational "Agriculture is Everywhere" displays.
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Get lost in our 5 acre corn maze with scavenger hunt clues to help you navigate the maze.
2025 Schedule
Starting October 1st
Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
9:00am – 12:30pm
Also open October 13th & 28th!
Reservations are required.
Field Trip Fees
$10.00 per attendee
(children and adults)
Children 2 and under receive free admission only with a paying adult.
One teacher admitted free with a minimum of 5 paid student admissions.
Additional teachers admitted free based on the following criteria: 1 teacher/5 paid student admissions.
Cancellations
If it is necessary to cancel your scheduled tour, please let us know as soon as possible so that we may fill your appointment time.
Weather-related cancellations (cancelled by Summers Farm) may be rescheduled.
Tips for your Field Trip
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Prior to your field trip arrival, please check our website for conditions at the farm. In case of inclement weather, please call 301-304-3031 to make sure we are open. We will do our best to reschedule your field trip should we close due to weather.
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Arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled wagon ride.
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Send one person to the admission building with the total count of students, chaperones, and siblings in your group. Please be prepared to pay in one transaction.
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Have each visitor bring a full water bottle with their name.
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Seating is available for groups who wish to bring a lunch.
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Bring a sharpie to write name on student's pumpkins.
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Because fall weather can vary day-to-day, please encourage visitors to dress in layers and wear sensible closed toe walking shoes.
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We have a few Farm Rules + Policies to make everyone’s visit safe and enjoyable! Please have a look before you come!