Maple Sugar Field Trips
Brooks Farms
Book your winter field trip to our Maple Sugar Bush!
Health & Safety
Please note that teachers and parent volunteers are in charge of supervising their children throughout the visit.
Lots of activities at Brooks Farms involve inherent risk, so it is important that all students know to practice common safety on all playgrounds & activities throughout the farm.
Brooks Farms is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
Come enjoy a day outside of the classroom at Brooks Farms!
Included in our Maple Sugar Tour:
-Access to all of our winter playland activities: pirate ship, fire truck, playgrounds. Jumping pillows are closed during this time, and our animals may not be out due to cold weather!
-A train ride with your group to the Maple Sugar Bush, and a 15-20 minute tour of our Maple Sugar bush. Kids will get to see how we tap the trees to collect sap, inside the sugar shack, etc. Includes a sample of Maple Syrup!
-A pavilion with picnic tables for snack/lunch (please note these pavilions are covered, but outdoors - there is no heated areas during Maple Sugar Tours).
-Each child gets an educational activity sheet about the Maple season that includes a pass to visit us in the summer!
Cost:
$12.99 + HST per student = $14.68 each.
Teachers and EA's receive free admission
Parent volunteers are free within a 1:5 ratio of students, and a 1:1 ratio of special needs students!
*Bookings are first come, first serve, and must be made directly through the online booking portal here.
*Please note your staff & volunteers are in charge of supervising the children throughout the duration of your visit.
*Field trips begin at 9:30am and end at 2:30pm, so your group is welcome to come anytime within that time frame. We recommend about 3 hours to enjoy the visit!
*Upon booking, please put the MAXIMUM number of students you intend to bring. Once a booking is created we cannot add more students, due to other groups being booked that day.
*Payment does not need to be made upon booking - this simply secures your trip, and Farmer Maddie will be in contact via email to provide payment details.
*Field Trips CANNOT be facilitated at Brooks Farms without finalizing a booking online.
*Maplefest is an ENTIRELY OUTDOOR activity. It is EXTREMELY important that everyone attending the trip is aware, and dresses for the weather!
Farmer Maddie will be in touch with you the week before your visit to reconfirm details, and send over anything you might need to know!