Petting Corral Fun at Ft. Worth Stockyard Stables
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as it involves gentle walking and standing while interacting with animals.
Overview
Step into the Petting Corral at Ft. Worth Stockyard Stables and enjoy an unforgettable hands-on experience with friendly farm animals. Perfect for families and animal lovers, this daily attraction offers joyful moments you won’t want to miss.
Petting Corral Admission
For all ages • Come pet and feed our friendly farm animals! • Open admission from 10:30am-5pm
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About This Adventure
Experience the joy of our Petting Corral, open daily from 10:30am to 5pm! Perfect for all ages, you can pet and feed friendly animals, including adorable babies in Spring. Create unforgettable memories as you connect with these lovable creatures. Don't miss out on this delightful adventure!
Come Explore our Petting Corral!
Duration
Open 7 days a week from 10:30am-5pm Cups of feed are available for purchase upon entry!
About
Fun for all ages! Everyone enjoys petting, feeding and making 4-legged friends. Come pet and feed our friendly animals and see lots of babies during the Spring.
Tickets are only good for the selected day. If you leave re-entry admission will need to purchased.
Adventure Tips
Check Feeding Rules
Always follow posted guidelines for feeding animals to ensure their health and safety.
Bring Hand Sanitizer
Sanitize your hands after interacting with animals to keep everyone healthy.
Visit Midday to Avoid Crowds
The corral tends to be less busy during mid-afternoon, allowing a quieter experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The area is outdoors with some dirt paths, so sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Friendly goats
- Miniature ponies
History
Ft. Worth Stockyard Stables is part of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards district, which dates back to the late 19th century and reflects Texas' rich ranching heritage.
Conservation
The stables prioritize animal welfare through sustainable feeding practices and maintaining clean, natural environments for all animals in the corral.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Texas sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Keeps your feet comfortable on outdoor dirt paths and varied terrain.
Light Jacket
Provides warmth during cooler fall afternoons and evenings.
fall specific
Hand Sanitizer
Helps keep hands clean after petting and feeding animals.