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Join Santa around the campfire at 1870 Farm Events for an unforgettable holiday experience. Cozy up, make s'mores, and create memories in a scenic farm setting this winter.
Join Santa around the campfire at 1870 Farm Events for an unforgettable holiday experience. Cozy up, make s'mores, and create memories in a scenic farm setting this winter.
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Operated by 1870 Farm Events · Chapel Hill, North Carolina
easy.
1–2 hours.
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Absolutely, it's designed to be family-friendly with activities everyone can enjoy.
All ingredients are provided, including marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers.
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak holiday times.
Yes, ample parking is available on-site for all guests.
Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash and cleaned up after.
The event is held outdoors; check the forecast and dress accordingly, or contact organizers for updates.
The farm has been family-run since the 1800s, maintaining traditional farming practices.
The farm actively participates in local sustainability initiatives, including composting and habitat preservation.
1870 Farm Events is a Chapel Hill, North Carolina farm that hosts seasonal celebrations, family-friendly workshops, and interactive animal experiences. The farm stages themed festivals such as Halloween at The Farm and Holiday at The Farm with costumed animals, trick‑or‑treat scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, visits from Santa, and a grotto for family photos. During winter events guests can enjoy campfires, S'mores with Santa, tractor ride possibilities, hot apple cider, and gemstone mining add‑ons. The farm offers hands-on workshops including a 90-minute Wreath Workshop where participants gather berries and evergreens on a guided stroll and create a wreath with provided tools and supplies, and a Candle Workshop for dipped Chanukah candles that invites participants to work with hot wax in a cozy apothecary setting. 1870 Farm Events also presents Festival of Lights programming with menorah lighting, latkes for the animals, and community illumination of the animal village. Breakfast with Santa features a seated breakfast by Violet Lane Catering alongside personal visits with Santa and interactions with reindeer ponies and farm animals. Many events emphasize family activities, seasonal traditions, and direct animal interactions to create memorable outings. All experiences are organized as single‑site events at the farm in Chapel Hill and include planned activities and supplies as described. 1870 Farm Events focuses on seasonal programming, craft workshops, and animal-centered festivals that appeal to families seeking festive, hands-on farm adventures. Visitors find photo opportunities, educational moments, and accessible activities throughout the year. Reservations are recommended for popular holiday and workshop dates. Check availability.
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