Adventure Brief
Unwind with cuddles from an adorable mini calf in Glen Allen, Virginia. Discover Cow Cuddle Therapy, a soothing outdoor experience designed to refresh your mind and spirit.
45 minutes–1 hour
easy
From $95.40
Family Friendly
Unwind with cuddles from an adorable mini calf in Glen Allen, Virginia. Discover Cow Cuddle Therapy, a soothing outdoor experience designed to refresh your mind and spirit.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes–1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the experience involves gentle sitting and cuddling without physical strain.
Wildlife
History
Pactamere Farm has been cultivating sustainable agriculture practices and community wellness programs since its establishment.
Conservation
Goat Yoga RVA promotes responsible animal care and eco-friendly farming to minimize impact on the environment.
Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm
Unwind with cuddles from an adorable mini calf in Glen Allen, Virginia. Discover Cow Cuddle Therapy, a soothing outdoor experience designed to refresh your mind and spirit.
Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm operates on a 16‑acre farm in Glen Allen, Virginia, offering farm-based wellness classes, creative workshops, family events, and customizable private rentals. The farm hosts goat yoga classes in a cozy, heated barn led by a certified instructor: 45 minutes of guided yoga followed by 15 minutes of goat cuddles. Private Goat Yoga sessions and three-hour private events include a pre-event consultation to tailor the experience to each group’s needs.
Public and private offerings include Movie Night Under the Stars on a giant outdoor screen with complimentary popcorn and snacks, Birthdays on the Farm with a private covered space and seating for up to 50 guests, Parents Night Out kids-only craft parties for ages 5 and up, and hands-on Felting Workshops using goat’s milk soap and alpaca fiber. Candle Making experiences allow guests to create a 14-ounce soy wax candle while enjoying cookies and a beverage. The farm also offers Cow Cuddle Therapy with Annie, a mini Highland Hereford cross, and year-round Goat Cuddle Therapy for relaxed animal interactions. Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm emphasizes certified instruction, family-friendly programming, and customizable private events in a pastoral, hands-on setting.
Location
Glen Allen, VA
16‑acre Pactamere Farm setting
Tours Offered
10 experiences
Goat yoga to workshops and parties
Group Capacity
Up to 50 guests
Private events and birthdays supported
Certified Instructors
Yes
Yoga and team sessions led by certified staff
Choose goat yoga, cuddle therapy, candle making, or a private celebration on the Glen Allen farm — check availability and reserve your preferred date.
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Choose clothing you don’t mind getting a little dirty or fur on, as you’ll be sitting and cuddling close to the calf.
Avoid Strong Scents
Skip perfumes and strong lotions to ensure a calm environment for the calf and the most relaxing experience for you.
Hydrate Before Your Session
Drink water beforehand since the session lasts around an hour and you want to stay refreshed without interruptions.
Arrive on Time
Sessions run on a tight schedule to maintain a calm atmosphere and give each guest quality time with Annie.
Comfortable Layers
Helps adjust to outdoor temperatures throughout the year while cuddling.
Insect Repellent
Keeps bugs away during warm months for a peaceful experience.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated before and after your therapy session.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet while walking around the farm’s pastoral terrain.