Kids can dive into farm life at Vaughn's Teaching Farm, where hands-on activities and themed adventures make for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Perfect for young explorers eager to learn and play.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for children in good health; no prior experience needed
Wildlife
History
Vaughn's Farm has been family-run for over 50 years, contributing to the local agricultural heritage.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable farming, including composting and organic methods, to preserve the local environment.
Vaughn's Teaching Farm and Kitchen
Kids can dive into farm life at Vaughn's Teaching Farm, where hands-on activities and themed adventures make for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Perfect for young explorers eager to learn and play.
Vaughn's Teaching Farm and Kitchen in Lynnwood, Washington offers family-focused, hands-on farm experiences and seasonal events.
The farm hosts Fall on the Farm weekends with a city pumpkin patch, corn mazes, barrel train rides, and a petting farm; visitors can enjoy roasted corn, apple cider mini donuts, and a spooky forest without jump scares. Summer offerings include S'mores Night on Fridays (June–August) for open-air marshmallow roasting under the stars. Christmas On The Farm features photos with Santa, light displays, hot cocoa, fresh donuts by the fire, and a farm store with unique finds. Educational programs include Field Trips tailored for Kindergarten through 6th grade where children learn about plant growth, sift compost, and meet animals such as goats and chickens. Youth FARM CAMP (ages 6–12) provides hands-on animal care, arts and crafts, and outdoor learning (note: the listed session is closed). Weekly options include Early Bird Thursdays (May–August) and Mommy and Me Tuesdays during fall dates. The farm also offers Farm Rental packages for parties and events with activities like petting animals and giant yard games, plus a Camp Waitlist for closed sessions. Gift Cards are available, customizable, and do not expire. Many programs mention Farmer Rachel and the Vaughn family as hosts, emphasizing small-scale, community-oriented experiences. All descriptions reflect the farm’s published offerings and seasonal schedule. Families and educators can reference specific trip dates and summaries when planning visits or bookings. Booking details and current availability are listed on The Adventure Collective event pages. Contact information appears on listings.
Location
Lynnwood, WA
Based in Lynnwood, Washington
Seasonal Events
Multiple
Fall, Summer, Winter programs
Family-Friendly
All Ages
Activities for kids and families
Gift Cards
Available
Customizable; no expiration
Reserve tickets for seasonal events, enroll for programs, or book a private farm rental on The Adventure Collective to secure a memorable farm experience in Lynnwood.
Dress for outdoor farm activities
Wear sturdy shoes and clothes that can get dirty to fully enjoy animal care and outdoor crafts.
Bring sunscreen and water
Protect against sun exposure and stay hydrated during active outdoor fun.
Participate in themed activities
Engage fully with weekly themes for a richer, more memorable experience.
Respect farm animals and plants
Follow instructions to ensure safety and promote kindness towards all farm creatures.
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Protect feet during farm chores and outdoor exploration.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield from the sun during outdoor activities.
Backpack with water bottle
Stay hydrated and carry personal items.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Be prepared for changing weather conditions.