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Discover the joy of farm life at Erin Hill Acres in Hillsburgh, Ontario. From meeting Highland cows to savoring wood-fired pizza, this family-friendly farm offers a mix of outdoor adventure and agricultural education—perfect for school trips and family outings alike.
Discover the joy of farm life at Erin Hill Acres in Hillsburgh, Ontario. From meeting Highland cows to savoring wood-fired pizza, this family-friendly farm offers a mix of outdoor adventure and agricultural education—perfect for school trips and family outings alike.
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Operated by Erin Hill Acres · Hillsburgh, Ontario
Situated in the heart of Hillsburgh, Ontario, Erin Hill Acres offers a one-of-a-kind farm experience designed for families, school groups, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a hands-on day amid nature. This charming family farm blends outdoor fun with educational opportunities, making it a standout destination for those wanting to connect with rural life while enjoying the fresh air. Visitors can wander through vibrant lavender fields, marvel at the fluffy Highland cows, and giggle at playful goats. The highlight is a guided Adventure Walk where participants get close to these farm animals, learning about their care and characteristics firsthand.
Adding to the farm’s appeal is a wood-fired pizza experience that makes the outing both delicious and memorable. Eating beneath the open sky, surrounded by farm sounds and the scent of fresh herbs, elevates this outdoor meal into a true farmyard feast. Designed with children and educational groups in mind, Erin Hill Acres offers a meaningful glimpse into small-scale agriculture and sustainable farming practices.
Beyond the activity itself, this farm stands out as a welcoming hub for families to embrace the outdoors. Its authentic farm setting serves as a natural classroom, fostering curiosity about where food comes from and the importance of caring for animals and land. With easy access from nearby urban centers, Erin Hill Acres makes rural adventure accessible for all ages, ensuring unforgettable memories amidst the rolling fields and farmyard charm.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; basic mobility is enough.
Most activities are included in the overall farm admission, but check with the farm for specific program costs.
Pets are generally not permitted in the animal areas to protect the animals and guests.
Yes, wood-fired pizza and other farm-made treats are served, making for a full day of enjoying local flavors.
Visit during open hours to enjoy casual farm visits and browse the gift shop.
Yes, clean restroom facilities are provided on-site.
Yes, pathways are designed to accommodate strollers and wheelchairs for inclusive access.
Erin Hill Acres has been family-run for over 30 years, emphasizing sustainable and humane farming practices.
The farm supports local sustainability efforts by reducing chemical use and promoting biodiversity through natural farming techniques.
Erin Hill Acres is a family-friendly agritourism destination in Erin, Ontario. The farm offers immersive outdoor experiences that combine animal encounters, seasonal blooms, casual dining, and live entertainment. Visitors can meet Highland cows and other friendly animals, explore walking trails, and enjoy wagon rides through pastoral fields. Seasonal offerings include a dedicated lavender season with U-pick opportunities, sunflower and lavender viewing, and special events like a harvest festival and summer dog-themed celebrations. Concerts and tribute shows are hosted on the property, providing an open-air music experience framed by rolling hills and farm scenery. The Courtyard Cafe serves wood-fired pizza and fresh baked goods to complement a day outdoors. Erin Hill Acres supports educational visits with programs tailored for schools and youth groups. Field trips emphasize hands-on learning, guided Adventure Walks, and safe animal interactions suitable for a range of ages. Professional photography permits are available for portrait sessions, commercial shoots, and creative projects, with unique backdrops like vintage props, Highland cows, and floral rows. Private rentals include a timberframe pavilion and VIP firepit area for gatherings, birthdays, and small events. The farm publishes event dates and admission details for seasonal attractions, concerts, and markets. As a local agritourism venue, Erin Hill Acres highlights accessible outdoor recreation, food and drink on site, and programmed events that create memorable visits for families, photographers, and visitors seeking countryside experiences. Visitors should check the farm’s website or event listings for current dates, ticketing, and specific program details before planning a visit. Seasonal hours may vary.
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