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.🐓Just a few of the hens enjoying Saturday brunch at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC.
🐷We will be open 12-5 for visits today. You can also watch Farmer Mary’s live feed from out behind the barn where the pregnant goats and sheep are eating hay. Watch at Winterpast Farm on Facebook. Please share the link with friends who may enjoy the view.🐐🐑
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
💲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.
❄️Farm visits in snowy winter are different from other times of the year. You are welcome to visit and feed the bunnies in the heated garage and feed and pet the sheep, goats, pigs and donkey out at the barn.
🐶🐶🐶🐶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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Jan 29 OPEN 12-5
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5
Mon Feb 7 OPEN 10-5
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❄️It is pretty snowy here and the parking lot and road are icy. Farmer Mary hopes to open for visits at noon but please check by texting her before making plans to visit Winterpast Farm today.
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
💲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.
❄️Farm visits in snowy winter are different from other times of the year. You are welcome to visit and feed the bunnies in the heated garage and feed and pet the sheep, goats, pigs and donkey out at the barn.
🐶🐶🐶🐶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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Jan 29 OPEN 12-5?
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5
Mon Feb 7 OPEN 10-5
#winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #supportlocalsmallfarms #volunteer here
#ncsnow
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🐖🐖🐖Nighttime snuggles into deep straw bedding for DAISY, FRANKLIN and PEGLEG the pigs and pal CLAIRE donkey who has more hay to nibble on out in the old tobacco barn at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. It’s been a good day. It will be a good night.
❄️Farmer Mary is waiting to see if the snow arrives. Hoping to have the farm open for visits tomorrow 10-5. Please check 8am posted weather update.🤞
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
💲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.
❄️Farm visits in snowy winter are different from other times of the year. You are welcome to visit and feed the bunnies in the heated garage and feed and pet the sheep, goats, pigs and donkey out at the barn.
🐶🐶🐶🐶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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Jan 29 OPEN 10-5(check 8am posted weather update)
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5
Mon Feb 7 OPEN 10-5
#winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #supportlocalsmallfarms #volunteerhere #pigs #donkey
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❤️🐶MAX doesn’t mind cold weather because his best girl carries him around in her coat at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC🙂.
❄️Farmer Mary is waiting to see if the snow arrives. Do you like snow? Hope to have the farm open for visits tomorrow 10-5. Please check her 8am posted weather update.🤞
❤️Thank you for supporting a small local farm family animal rescue.❤️
💲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.
❄️Farm visits in snowy winter are different from other times of the year. You are welcome to visit and feed the bunnies in the heated garage and feed and pet the sheep, goats, pigs and donkey out at the barn.
🐶🐶🐶🐶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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Sat Jan 29 OPEN 10-5(check 8am posted weather update)
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5
Mon Feb 7 OPEN 10-5
#winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #funforallages #supportlocalsmallfarms #volunteerhere #dog #max #cozy #farmersdaughters
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🦚One of the India Blue male peacocks was displaying his beautiful long tail at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. 🐐The chicken was not impressed. In the spring the peacock will use his tail to try to impress a lady peacock (called a peahen).
💲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. 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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Jan 28 OPEN 10-5 (please check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update-looks like 🌧)
Sat Jan 29OPEN 10-5
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5
#winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #funforallages #supportlocalsmallfarms #volunteerhere #whataguy
#peacock #showoff #tail #peacocksofinstagram #birds
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COFFEE the incredibly soft Rex bunny loves snuggles at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. Farmer Mary has already booked her and her sister MOCHA for Easter photography sessions. Do YOU prefer rabbits with ears that go up or ears that hang down?❤️🐇
💲Costs at Winterpast Farm 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. If you can’t donate or visit please SHARE some of Farmer Mary’s post. 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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Jan 28 OPEN 10-5 (please check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update-looks like 🌧)
Sat Jan 29OPEN 10-5
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5
#winterpastfarm #ncfarm #pettingzoo #wakeforestnc #trianglefamilyfun #raleighmoms #carymoms #durhammoms #trianglemoms #blacklivesmatterhere #farmermary #farmher #volunteeratwinterpast #funforallages #supportlocalsmallfarms #volunteerhere #coffee #soft
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🦚🦚Peacock Party this morning up on the roof of Farmer Mary’s house at Winterpast Farm Petting Zoo in Wake Forest NC. #lookup
💲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. 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 behind the barn when your GPS says to.
😷Volunteers are always needed to help with basic animal care like feeding/watering. We also need help spreading mulch. Read the “Volunteer”pages winterpast.org.
😷MASKS REQUIRED!!😷
😷APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED !!😷
🦆Winterpast Farm Schedule:
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Jan 28 OPEN 10-5 (please check Farmer Mary’s 8am posted weather update-looks like 🌧)
Sat Jan 29OPEN 10-5
Sun Jan 30 OPEN 12-5
Mon Jan 31 OPEN 10-5
Tues/Wed/Thurs CLOSED
Fri Feb 4 OPEN 10-5 🌹ROSIE turns one year old!❤️🙂🥳
Sat Feb 5 OPEN 10-2
Sun Feb 6 OPEN 12-5