Fall Admission Tickets
🌽 Wander the mazes, take a hayride, or ride the train through the heart of the farm. Race down the abandoned mineshaft slide, tackle the zip lines, meander through the petting zoo trail, or try your hand at some old fashioned mind games at the showdown shed. 40+ attractions included with GENERAL ADMISSION. We have a new pedal car raceway, plus mini zip lines, Mine Town Racers, Lasso Ponies, Duck Racers, Ride 'em Cowboy swings, Texas Sized Slide, traditional swings, the Showdown Shed mind games, and a bigger, better petting zoo trail with new animal exhibits. Plus the one and only corn maze in this area!...... farm bounce, sand pit, farm hoops, Texas Sized one of a kind photo ops, and lawn games all over the place (Tug O-War, giant Jenga, giant checkers, washer toss and more). Our custom designed and built Forgotten Forest Walking Trail is NOW included with general admission from opening until 5:00pm. ALL TICKETS MAY BE TRANSFERABLE BUT ARE NOT REFUNDABLE! Daytime Combo includes all GA activities PLUS the interactive paintball ride. Only $29 (October) **You DO NOT NEED to add on paintball ride or forest if you purchase the COMBO ticket as those are BOTH INCLUDED with the COMBO.** 🌽 When the sun goes down, the only corn maze in the area gets a whole lot bigger. Wind your way through in the dark, then climb aboard a hayride through the "haunted" woods and keep an eye out for the Headless Horseman, who rides Friday and Saturday nights. Live music & entertainment on select nights. 40+ attractions included with GENERAL ADMISSION. The rest of the farm stays open too. Train rides through the heart of the farm, the abandoned mineshaft slide, the Texas-sized slide, obstacle course, zip lines and mini zip lines, swings, giant slingshots, rat rollers, Mine Town Racers, Lasso Ponies, Duck Racers, Ride 'em Cowboy swings and the Showdown Shed mind games. Plus a new pedal car track, farm bounce, sand pit, farm hoops, Texas Sized one of a kind photo ops, and lawn games all over the place (giant Jenga, giant checkers, washer toss and more). Entry inside the petting zoo enclosures closes at dark for guest safety, but the animals are still there to see. Plus! This year we are offering combos that include all general admission activities, PLUS the Forgotten Forest walking trail with live actors, lights, sounds, & special effects....AND the interactive Zombie Paintball Ride with glow targets, glow ammo, and live zombies! After Dark Combo is $34 (October). **You DO NOT NEED to add on paintball ride or forest if you purchase the COMBO ticket as those are BOTH INCLUDED with the COMBO.** __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Pony Rides! Only $4/child Open Fri 5:00-8pm, Sat 10-2, Sun 10-2 **NEW** LARGEST PRIVATE AVIARY IN TEXAS! Aviary admission includes a seed stick to feed the birds. This is an immersive experience where the birds will land on you, feed from your hand and reach top speed flying all through the enclosure around you. $4 (aviary does close at dark so the birds can get their beauty sleep) Animal Feed! $2-$4 - get your souvineer feed cup, lettuce, cow cake, or regular cup of feed to feed all the petting zoo animals as you hike through the petting zoo trail. **NEW** & Improved Shooting Range Get ready for the paintball ride by practicing with some rounds of paintball ammo at the Shootin' Range. Try your hand at DARTS OR ARCHERY this year! One round of paintballs -OR- try both darts and arrows for $3 **NEW Mining Sluice** Pan for treasures at our new DVF Mining Sluice. Paydirt ranges from $8.95-19.95. Interactive Paintball Ride Running all open hours, day and night. Add this ride on for just $10 during the day or $15 at night. Fun for ALL AGES! *Included in the Combo Bands* Forgotten Forest Walking Trail Open Fridays & Saturdays After Dark (~8:00) $15. Live actors EVERY Fri & Sat night in October This attraction is INCLUDED in General Admission daytime from opening time to 5:00pm. *Included in the Nighttime Combo* Admissions can be purchased at any time and are good ALL OPEN HOURS on the day you purchased that ticket for. Our tickets are day specific BUT NOT time specific. You do not need to come right when we open at 10am (Sat & Sun) or 5pm (Fri) unless you want to. ALL TICKETS MAY BE TRANSFERABLE BUT ARE NOT REFUNDABLE!
Birthday Parties
🎉 Birthday Parties - Includes 20 general admission tickets to the farm plus the use of the private party barn for 2 hours. You and your guests can stay longer at the farm (as many hours as your group wants to enjoy all the activities), but use of the party barn is limited to 2 hours to gather, do presents, and have a central covered meeting area with picnic tables. You are allowed to bring in presents and a cake if you book a party. No other food or drink is allowed inside the farm: our only exception is for the birthday party cake if you are booking a party with us. When booking, select your preferred date and time for your party and select ONE (1) Party package: comes with 20 general admission tickets. You will then have the option to add on more admissions if you have more than 20 guests. Please let us know if you have questions. 🍕 Birthday Party Food Packs - Choose one or more of the following food options to add-on to your party booking: - On the Border: 5 cheese quesadillas with 5 canned sodas/waters - +$30 - Day at the Ballpark: 5 hot dogs & 5 canned sodas/waters - +$32 - Pizza Party: 5 pepperoni OR cheese 8" pizzas with 5 canned sodas/waters - +$60 - Sweet Surprise: 5 ice cream cups - +$20 RESCHEDULING AND REFUNDS: We require 24 hours advance notice if you cannot make it to your birthday party booking. Transactions and tickets are transferable to another available date and time but are NON-REFUNDABLE.
Fall Field Trips
Fall Farm Tours & Field Trips. Time frame: Morning Tour 9:30am-11:30am, Afternoon Tour Noon-2:00pm $9/ student and $7/ guest, parent, siblings ages 3 and up (2 years old and under are free). No charge- teachers & bus drivers. Minimum of 40 students required to book and hold your trip. If you have over 40 students, you can add additional students when you first make your booking or we can manually update your booking if let us know as soon as possible. We can accommodate larger class sizes up to 200, but please let us know those details when booking. When you book your trip, it will ask you to estimate the number of students, additional guests, and teachers attending. If you have any questions or concerns while booking, please text 325-370-5159. If your school requires invoicing and paying by check, please look at available dates on the square booking page and then contact us directly and we will prepare you an invoice for the requested date. If you have under 40 students but still wish to book, that is perfectly fine. Please reach out to our Event Manager via email at eventsdvf@gmail.com and she will reach out to help you book your group. Please note: for groups with under 40 students you will be paired with one or more other school groups to get closer to our 40-student minimum. Add-ons: mini pumpkins and mini ice creams can be added to your booking for $2.50 each. While pumpkins can be purchased individually on the farm day-of after your tour, mini ice creams must be ordered ahead of time, as our kitchen is not open during Field Trip days. Again—Parents and siblings who decide to accompany the group will be $7 and can be collected separately at the beginning of the tour as they arrive. There is no parking fee. We will have prepackaged snacks and drinks as well as shopping available in the farm store for parents and guests, but the full farm store kitchen and ice cream machines will not be open on field trip days. BOOKING NOTICE: you must book your Field Trip at least a week before you plan to arrive on the farm. We have to have enough notice to prepare any add-ons for your visit and have enough time to schedule enough staff to be present to make your experience as smooth, educational, and enjoyable as possible. If you give us less than a week's notice, we will ask you to choose a different day & time slot. CANCELLING & REFUNDS: Field Trips may be cancelled 14 days or more prior to your field trip date with no penalty. If you fail to cancel 14 days prior, you agree to pay in full for your field trip. If you are a no show for your reserved field trip, the deposit will not be refunded. Exceptions can be made for cancellations due to inclement weather. We will try to work with you to reschedule if we deem the weather is not conducive to having a field trip that day. If we are unable to reschedule, then the deposit may be refunded on a case-by-case basis.
Homeschool days (Oct 9, Oct 14, & Oct 19)
Time frame: Oct 9 & Oct 19: Morning Tour 9:30am-11:30am Oct 14: Afternoon Tour 12pm-2pm $9 per student or child ages 3+ $7 per guest (grandparent, aunt/uncle, nanny, etc) or parent. Siblings ages 2 and under are no charge If you have any questions or concerns while booking, please text 325-370-5159. There is no parking fee. We will have snacks and drinks as well as shopping available in the farm store for parents and guests, but the full farm store kitchen and ice cream machines will not be open on field trip days.