easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, minimal walking required
Discover The Red Barn Farm in Redmond, Washington, where families can feed goats, pet ponies, and enjoy fresh local produce in a hands-on farm setting. Ideal for kid-friendly outings and unique events just outside Seattle.
Located just outside Seattle in Redmond, Washington, The Red Barn Farm offers an authentic farmyard experience that stands out amid the region’s typical outdoor recreation options. This expansive farm invites families and visitors to connect with farm life through hands-on visits with a variety of animals, including goats, chickens, ponies, ducks, and horses. What distinguishes The Red Barn Farm is its welcoming environment where children and adults can feed, pet, and learn about farm animals in a carefully maintained, clean setting. Visitors often highlight the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the vibrant atmosphere that combines rustic charm with modern amenities.
On-site, you’ll find not only the animals but also quaint features like a duck pond and seasonal flower displays, plus a store offering fresh produce, local honey, and dried flowers in winter. This makes The Red Barn Farm more than just a petting zoo—it’s a place where local agriculture and outdoor fun come together. The farm’s open-air spaces provide a refreshing alternative to indoor events, making it a favored spot for birthday parties, family outings, and gatherings where children can enjoy running freely while engaging with nature.
Redmond lies within the broader Puget Sound region, offering easy access for both locals and visitors from Seattle. The farm’s rustic barn and patio spaces also accommodate corporate events and weddings, adding to its versatility beyond just animal visits. One practical note: while portable toilets and handwashing stations are available, visitors should plan accordingly.
For anyone wanting a genuine taste of farm life without leaving Washington’s metropolitan corridor, The Red Barn Farm is a unique and memorable destination that brings animal care and outdoor adventure into daily reach.
The farm covers a large outdoor area with uneven ground—sturdy footwear makes walking and standing easier.
While animals are friendly, always keep an eye on kids during feedings or petting to ensure safety for both.
Keep hygiene top of mind after interacting with animals; handwashing stations are present but can be easy to miss.
Portable toilets are on-site, so prepare accordingly, especially if attending with young children or large groups.
Redmond's agricultural roots are reflected in The Red Barn Farm’s continued emphasis on family-friendly farming experiences.
The farm prioritizes animal welfare and sustainability through locally sourced produce and responsible land management.
Protect your feet while walking on uneven or sometimes muddy ground.
Necessary for sun protection during the long daytime hours outdoors.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while spending time outside with the animals.
Prepare for cool temperatures and changeable weather during off-summer visits.
spring|fall|winter specific