Join an outdoor BBQ and farm experience at Jacksons near Jedburgh. Enjoy stunning views, Highland cows, and a delightful evening of food and farm life. Read on to discover what makes this adventure so special.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Wildlife
History
The farm has been family-run for over 50 years, conserving traditional Scottish farming practices.
Conservation
Jacksons at Jedburgh emphasizes sustainable farming methods to minimize environmental impact and protect local wildlife.
Jacksons at Jedburgh
Join an outdoor BBQ and farm experience at Jacksons near Jedburgh. Enjoy stunning views, Highland cows, and a delightful evening of food and farm life. Read on to discover what makes this adventure so special.
Jacksons at Jedburgh is a family-run farm located in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. The farm offers hands-on farm experiences, self-guided trails, all-season tickets, seasonal toddler classes and private events. Visitors can meet Highland cows, goats, sheep, pigs and chickens, and in spring there is an opportunity to bottle-feed lambs. The Highland Way self-guided walk provides a dedicated walkway to view Highland cows safely, and the Highland Cow Experience adds a scenic trailer ride to meet the herd up close.
Day tickets grant flexible entry between 10am and 4pm and include access to paddocks, picnic areas and child-friendly play features such as climbing on real tractors. Birthday parties at the farm are available as 2.5-hour exclusive bookings with optional themed add-ons and farm activities. BBQ and Coo date nights are occasional evening experiences where guests reserve a private BBQ pitch with views of grazing Highland cows.
Jacksons at Jedburgh operates with a focus on outdoor, family-friendly activities and animal welfare. The site emphasizes simple, memorable farm moments: feeding, observing and learning about farm life in a rural setting. All Season Tickets provide unlimited visits for a season without pre-booking, offering value for families who want repeat access.
Practical information, safety guidance and booking details are provided on the farm’s reservation channels. The farm’s location in Jedburgh makes it accessible to visitors exploring the Scottish Borders, and its varied program of experiences suits families, schools and small groups seeking an authentic farm visit. Booking in advance is recommended for peak dates.
Location
Jedburgh, Scotland
In the Scottish Borders
Entry Window
10am–4pm
Flexible daytime access
Family Friendly
All ages
Activities for children and families
Birthday Parties
2.5 hours
Exclusive kids’ party bookings
Choose a Farm Day, Highland Cow Experience, toddler session or birthday party — check availability and book tickets for Jacksons at Jedburgh.
Arrive early for a relaxed setup
Getting there early ensures a calm start and plenty of time to settle in before the BBQ begins.
Bring comfortable outdoor clothing
Wear weather-appropriate clothes for comfort during outdoor dining and farm activities.
Respect the farm environment
Follow farm guidelines to help preserve the natural setting and wildlife habitat.
Capture the moment
Bring your camera or phone to photograph Highland cows and scenic views for memorable keepsakes.
Comfortable outdoor clothing
Wear weather-appropriate clothing for outdoor comfort during farm activities and dining.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views, Highland cows, and memorable moments from the evening.
Bug spray
Keep bugs at bay during warm weather outdoor dining.
summer
Warm jacket
Stay cozy during cooler evening temperatures.
fall/winter