Kids DIY Craft Party with Baby Goats in Glen Allen, VA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for children 5 and older.
Overview
Treat your kids to a magical night of crafts, games, and baby goats at Goat Yoga RVA in Glen Allen, VA. Perfect for kids 5 and up, this event pairs creativity with festive fun and a pizza party finale.
Details
Looking for a unique way to keep your kids entertained while enjoying a night out? "Parents Night Out - KIDS ONLY DIY - Craft Party with Baby Goats" at Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm in Glen Allen, Virginia, offers a fun and memorable experience for children aged 5 and up. This event combines holiday-themed crafting with the charm of playful baby goats, providing a delightful and interactive environment where kids can create their own Christmas crafts. Throughout the evening, children enjoy festive music and engaging games that keep the energy high and spirits bright. The highlight is a lively pizza party that ends the night on a delicious note. Parents can relax knowing their kids are in a safe, supervised setting brimming with creativity and joy. This is more than just a craft event—it's an opportunity for kids to connect with nature, make new friends, and embrace the holiday spirit in a friendly farm setting just minutes from Richmond. Whether your child is a budding artist or simply loves animals, this event is sure to become a holiday tradition.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Messy Crafts
Children should wear clothes that can get messy as crafting materials and paint are involved.
Arrive Early for Best Parking
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to secure convenient parking spots near Pactamere Farm.
Allergy Alert
Inform organizers if your child has allergies, especially to animal dander or food served during the pizza party.
Supervised Interaction with Goats
Interactions with baby goats are supervised to keep kids and animals safe, so remind children to be gentle.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Pactamere Farm’s quiet pond area perfect for calming wildlife observation
- Nearby Meadow Farm Park offers scenic trails and open space for family walks
Wildlife
- Eastern Gray Squirrel
- Red Fox
History
Pactamere Farm has been a community farm in the Glen Allen area since the early 1900s, preserving rural traditions near Richmond.
Conservation
The farm promotes sustainable animal care practices and encourages eco-friendly crafting materials to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Near the baby goat pens for close-up animal shots
- Craft tables with festive decorations
- The farm’s rustic barn backdrop
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothes
Wear clothes that kids can move freely in and that can handle craft messes.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect little feet while walking around the farm and interacting with animals.
Sweater or Light Jacket
Layering is helpful as farm evenings can get chilly in the fall.
fall specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important during warm weather activities.
summer specific