WINTERPAST FARM is……..a place to be outdoors with family and friends. The address is 12936 Ghoston Road, Wake Forest NC 27587. Located near Falls Lake at the end of Six Forks Road at Highway 98.
*NOTE: Read “your visit” at www.winterpast.org all about making an appointment to visit the farm. Open dates and times, which vary greatly, are regularly updated at the farm FB page and website. Do not just drop by.
Lots of new birthday pics at the bottom of this post! PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE POST INSTEAD OF CALLING WITH QUESTIONS THAT ARE ALL ANSWERED HERE. This same information applies to corporate events, neighborhood events, school events etc. Price can occasionally be lowered for churches and schools and for weekday or multi-hour events. FARM BIRTHDAY PARTIES are for all ages at Winterpast Farm in Wake Forest, North Carolina. This ten acre fully fenced family...
Did you know you can host a pet from Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest North Carolina? For $50 you get the animal, cage, feed and everything you need for a week long educational animal experience. (Most bunny and guinea pig hosting opportunities are for a week but it can be fewer days for the same $50 price.) This $50 price is for bunnies, guinea pigs and groups of chicks and ducklings. Goat and lamb and hedgehog hosting is also $50 but by the...
Winterpast Farm has hosted pre-schools, Scout goups, Mom groups, Homeschooler groups and public school groups. One time we had 150 second graders here! Farmer Mary hired a few farmer and a forestor friend to help that time! There is plenty of parking and school buses can get in and out easily.
2017 The animals of Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo drew record crowds tonight (Dec 23) at the second night of Live Nativity at Hayes Barton Baptist Church in Raleigh. Tonight Farmer Mary went with an all white theme with sheep CHARLIE BROWN and his pregnant wife, CINDY LOU and goats THOMAS and his pregnant wife, BUTTERCUP. MABEL and CLAIRE the mini donkeys stay all three nights in the barn but Farmer Mary picks a pair of goats and pair of sheep to accompany...
For, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds has come.
🌧CLOSED FOR RAIN TODAY🌧
CLAIRE donkey says Thank You to everyone who came to visit her on our special DONKEY DAY yesterday at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC.❤️❤️
❓What other animals would YOU like Farmer Mary to feature on an event at Winterpast Farm❓
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Did you know that it helps ALOT if you comment or share Farmer Marys Instagram and Winterpast Farm Facebook posts and Events? Then Facebook (which owns Instagram) allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Mar 12 CLOSED FOR RAIN🌧🙁
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN 12-5 ☘️WEAR GREEN DAY☘️
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY!! #winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #donkey #claire #animals #donkeysofinstagram
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A local Mom enjoyed visiting Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC today to celebrate her 🥳🎂birthday. Her sons came along to take photos and hold her feed bucket 🙂. Here she is feeding HOPE the pregnant Shetland sheep out in the old tobacco barn .#birthdaygirl
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Did you know that it helps ALOT if you comment or share Farmer Marys Instagram and Winterpast Farm Facebook posts and Events? Then Facebook (which owns Instagram) allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Mar 12 OPEN 10-5 Emu Day! (Please check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update. It looks like rain may delay opening a bit or possibly close the farm)
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN 12-5 ☘️WEAR GREEN DAY☘️
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY!! #winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #feedinganimals #shetlandsheep #tobaccobarn #motherson
🐐Girls. It’s promposal season! ❤️Don’t just say “yes”. Tell your guy to text Farmer Mary who can help him arrange an Instagram worthy Promposal for you with a sweet animal rented from Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC! 🐑🐇🦆🦔🐖We have bunnies, baby goats, baby lambs, emu, donkey, bunnies…even pigs and a hedgehog! We will be having baby chicks and ducklings. When he asks you to prom just give him Farmer Mary’s number (9192441800-texting only please) SHE will help make YOUR promposal memorable! Let’s raise the bar ladies! 😉
❓Did you know that it helps ALOT if you comment or share Farmer Marys Instagram and Winterpast Farm Facebook posts and Events? Then Facebook (which owns Instagram) allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Fri Mar 11 OPEN 10-5 Donkey Day!
Sat Mar 12 OPEN 10-5 Emu Day! (Please check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update🤞)
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN 12-5 ☘️WEAR GREEN DAY (a day late)
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY #winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast
Meet, pet and feed sweet CLAIRE the donkey this Friday at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC.
💲Regular farm admission applies.
👍Please read “Your Visit” at winterpast.org.
Get a fun donkey selfie and maybe you will hear CLAIRE’s famous HEEEHAAAWWW hello!
Help support a small local farm family animal rescue.
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Did you know that it helps ALOT if you comment or share Farmer Marys Instagram and Winterpast Farm Facebook posts and Events? Then Facebook (which owns Instagram) allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Thurs Mar 10 CLOSED
Fri Mar 11 OPEN 10-5 Donkey Day!
Sat Mar 12 OPEN 10-5 Emu Day! (Please check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update)
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN 12-5 ☘️Wear Green
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY!!
All ages enjoy meeting, feeding and petting the sweet emu at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. You can walk out in the forest to see their amazing nest full of huge green eggs!
🐐🐐🐐🐐Enjoy watching BETSY and her 3 week old quadruplet baby goats from home (or office!) on the Winterpast Farm Facebook Live Feed day and night. Today they are out of the pen so check back tonight! Please comment and SHARE the link with animal lovers!🐐❤️🐑
💲Costs go up in winter with extra electricity, feeding more feed and hay while admission numbers go down so try to visit or donate to help Farmer Mary continue to care for and feed all the animals living at Winterpast Farm. It also helps ALOT if you comment or share posts. Then Facebook allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 11 OPEN 10-5 Donkey Day!
Sat Mar 12 OPEN 10-5 Emu Day!
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN. 12-5 ☘️Wear Green for a late St Patricks Day
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY!!
The three week old quadruplet baby goats had their first experience with collar and leash yesterday at a fun backyard Birthday party in Whispering Pines NC.
ANY event is more fun #withagoat
🐐🐐🐐🐐Enjoy watching BETSY and her 3 week old quadruplet baby goats from home (or office!) on the Winterpast Farm Facebook Live Feed day and night. Please comment and SHARE the link with animal lovers!🐐❤️🐑
💲Costs go up in winter with extra electricity, feeding more feed and hay while admission numbers go down so try to visit or donate to help Farmer Mary continue to care for and feed all the animals living at Winterpast Farm. It also helps ALOT if you comment or share posts. Then Facebook allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 11 OPEN 10-5 Donkey Day!
Sat Mar 12 OPEN 10-5 Emu Day!
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN. 12-5 ☘️Wear Green for a late St Patricks Day
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY!!
🐐🐐🐐🐐Enjoy watching BETSY and her 3 week old quadruplet baby goats from home (or office!) on the Winterpast Farm Facebook Live Feed day and night. Today Farmer Mary took the quadruplets to an out of town Birthday party (pictured here( and gave Mama BETSY a nice rest.
Please comment and SHARE the link (and Farmer Mary’s posts)with animal lovers! Facebook literally will allow more people to view posts and Live Feeds based onhow many comments we get🐐❤️🐑
💲Costs go up in winter with extra electricity, feeding more feed and hay while admission numbers go down so try to visit or donate to help Farmer Mary continue to care for and feed all the animals living at Winterpast Farm. It also helps ALOT if you comment or share posts. Then Facebook allows more people to view Farmer Mary’s posts. Farmer Mary cannot afford to pay to promote her posts!
Here’s a link to Farmer Mary’s Amazon Wish List:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3WR1X7DPUAW6?ref_=wl_share
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
🐶🐶🐶🐶BTW: We have alot of dogs here. If you don’t love dogs please don’t come!🐶🐶🐶🐶
🐷Please read the entire “Your Visit” section at winterpast.org to learn how you can schedule a farm visit, our admission price (cash only) and a list of food you can bring to feed all the animals.🍎🍇🥬🍉🍌 Farmer Mary usually has mixed feed buckets available for sale ($5)
🐏Please look for the VERY VERY well marked entrance at 12936 Ghoston Road in Wake Forest. DO NOT turn down Farmer Mary’s neighbors private Road when your GPS says to!
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Mon Mar 7 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 11 OPEN 10-5 Donkey Day!
Sat Mar 12 OPEN 10-5 Emu Day!
Sun Mar 13 OPEN 12-5
Mon Mar 14 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Mar 18 OPEN. 10-5 ☘️Wear Green for a late St Patricks Day
Sat Mar 19 OPEN 10-5 GUINEA PIG DAY!!
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