Fun and learning go hand-in-hand when you book a fall field trip to Ellms Family Farm. Pick pumpkins, explore a maze, attend the educational “chicken show”, and so much more. Students from pre-k and elementary school, all the way through sixth grade, enjoy the mix of agricultural learning experiences and old-fashioned barnyard fun. Check out the experiences two local school had when they arrived on the farm: Gowana Middle School and Charlton Heights.
Book a Field Trip to the Farm
Ellms Family Farm is open from mid-September through October, and is available for school fields trips and groups on the following dates SEPTEMBER 25, OCTOBER 1, 2, 7, 8, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30 from 9AM to 1PM. We look forward to welcoming your school or group to the farm! SCROLL DOWN TO SEE WHAT’S INCLUDED!
Students: $14.00 | Teacher: FREE* | Adults: $9.00
*1 teacher free for every 6 kids
Contact BOCES to find out if your trip qualifies for aid
What’s Included
When you plan a fall field trip to our Saratoga County farm, your class will enjoy the following:
- Pumpkin for every student
- One return admission pass to the farm per student ($24.99 value!)
- Apple cider donut
- Narrated Hayride
- Jumping Pillow
- Pumpkin Pad
- Tube Slides
- Moo Moo Choo Choo Ride
- Double Pumpkin Wagon
- Big Air Tractor Challenge
- Tiny Tractors
- Sports Center
- Ziplines
- Low Ropes Challenge Course
- Hay Climb
Centrally located in Ballston Spa NY, Ellms Family Farm regularly hosts field trips for Saratoga, Clifton Park, Albany and other Capital Region Schools.
Read About Past School Field Trip Experiences for Gowana Middle School and Charlton Heights

