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Special Needs Day

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Fall Special Needs Day:

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Spring Special Needs Day:

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Limited availability!

Cost

Students/Participants: $8.00 (includes tax)​
Teachers: FREE
Parents/Siblings (Under age 2 are Free): $8.00 per person

Teachers, parents & chaperones receive 10% off Market purchases.

Twice a year, during the Fall and Spring season we host Special Needs Days. Special Needs Day is designed for our staff to meet any special needs our guests may have. Special Needs Day is space is limited and is by reservation only.

 

Fall Special Needs Day

Students will embark on a fun and educational journey through our pumpkin patch as they explore the life cycle of a pumpkin, from seed to harvest. The tour follows Core Curriculum objectives and is adapted to support various learning styles.

Length of Tour:
Approximately 1 hour to 1.5 hours depending on group size.

Tour Includes the following:

  • Pumpkin Patch Theater:
Choose to view the Puppet Show Presentation or Educational Video before your visit or onsite
  • Tractor-Drawn Wagon Ride (Wheelchair-Accessible Wagon Available Upon Request)
  • Expanded Farm Animal Experience
  • Small Sugar Pumpkin for all participants
  • Activity Book for every student
  • Hands-On Activity

Just for Teachers:

  • Pre- & Post-Tour Activities to extend the learning
  • Hands-On Activity for students to complete in the classroom after their visit to the farm to reinforce lessons learned on the farmt)
  • Large Pumpkin per Classroom
  • Small pumpkin per teacher

All tours include access to Pawpaw Carl’s Playground, our expanded Agmagination*** and Picnic Area. Participants are welcome to visit these areas prior to or after their tour.

Add-On Experiences:

  • Corn Maze Navigation: $6.00 per person
  • Snack Size Kettle Corn: $2.99 + tax each
  • Treasure Mine Mix: $6.49 + tax/person
  • Handmade Ice Cream (1 scoop): $3.99 + tax each
    (Chocolate, Vanilla or Strawberry)

What is Agmagination?
Agmagination is our hands-on, imaginative agricultural career exploration zone. Children role-play and learn about farm-related professions through creative, dramatic play in a mini farm town setting.

Call (704) 636-4005 for more information or to schedule. You can also book online.

Reserve your spot today and treat your students to a fall field trip they’ll always remember!

Cost

Students/Participants: $8.00 (includes tax)​
Teachers: FREE
Parents/Siblings (Under age 2 are Free): $8.00 per person

Teachers, parents & chaperones receive 10% off Market purchases.