Let your child experience farm life first-hand at Rose Bridge Farm’s Little Farmers program in Dresher, PA. Kids aged 6 to 11 learn to care for animals, plant gardens, and explore crafts in this hands-on adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for children in typical physical condition with normal activity levels.
Wildlife
History
Rose Bridge Farm & Sanctuary has been dedicated to animal rescue and education since its founding, providing care to farm animals in need.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes sustainable agriculture and animal welfare, teaching children to respect the environment and its creatures.
Rose Bridge Farm & Sanctuary
Let your child experience farm life first-hand at Rose Bridge Farm’s Little Farmers program in Dresher, PA. Kids aged 6 to 11 learn to care for animals, plant gardens, and explore crafts in this hands-on adventure.
Rose Bridge Farm & Sanctuary is a farm-based sanctuary and workshop venue located in Dresher, Pennsylvania. The sanctuary combines hands-on craft workshops, animal care education, and seasonal events to create relaxed, family-friendly experiences. Visitors can participate in a variety of classes that include glass etching, candle making, succulent planting, pumpkin decorating, and upcycled planter projects. Many workshops include supervised interaction with baby animals such as kittens and young goats, providing an opportunity to connect with nature in a safe setting.
Programs focus on creativity, conservation, and mindfulness. Instruction is led by experienced local artisans and animal-care staff who guide guests through step-by-step projects, from bat house decorating to pressed-flower crafts. Special seasonal events include Valentine's Day and Mother's Day themed workshops, as well as fall pumpkin decorating sessions and spring bulb planting. Several offerings encourage sustainable practices, including upcycling thrifted teacups and baskets and using reclaimed logs for succulent centerpieces.
Rose Bridge Farm & Sanctuary operates by appointment and through scheduled public workshops. Reservations are recommended to secure a spot for limited-capacity sessions. The location accommodates participants of varying ages and skill levels, and events commonly allow guests to bring beverages for a relaxed social atmosphere. Safety protocols are observed during animal interactions, and participants receive guidance to ensure animal welfare. As a local destination near Dresher, the sanctuary provides visitors with hands-on learning, creative takeaways, and opportunities for meaningful animal encounters. Gift certificates and private group bookings are available locally year-round for celebrations, educational groups, and corporate team-building events.
Location
Dresher, PA
Farm-based venue in Dresher
Baby Animals
Yes
Cuddles included in many workshops
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Workshops Offered
11
Creative, seasonal, conservation workshops
Book a spot for creative projects, baby animal cuddles, and seasonal events — reservations recommended.
Dress for Mess
Wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty as children will be interacting with soil and animals.
Bring a Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important during outdoor activities, especially when caring for animals and gardening.
Arrive On Time
Timely arrival ensures a full experience, as the program follows a structured schedule of activities.
Use Non-Scented Sunscreen
Protect your child’s skin while ensuring animals aren’t disturbed by strong scents.
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect feet while walking around the farm and interacting with animals.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Helpful for variable spring weather and cooler mornings.
spring
Sun Hat
Provides sun protection during outdoor activities.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps kids hydrated throughout the program.