easy
1–4 hours depending on activity
Suitable for most fitness levels including families with children; light walking on uneven ground required.
Rose Therapeutic Farm in Brookshire, TX, blends guided farm life experiences with animal therapy and seasonal events. From goat yoga to baby goat snuggles, it’s an authentic taste of countryside living just outside Houston.
Situated just outside Houston in Brookshire, Texas, Rose Therapeutic Farm offers an inviting gateway into hands-on farm experiences that emphasize connection, wellness, and joy. Far from a typical petting zoo, this working farm features a diverse lineup of interactive visits and events centered on animals like goats and Highland cows, combined with creative wellness activities such as goat yoga and crafting sessions. Guests of all ages can find something tailored to their pace and interests, from calming baby goat snuggle sessions to lively farm day passes and seasonal camps. The farm blends animal therapy with education and community-focused gatherings in a rural setting marked by open pastures and gentle, rolling fields typical of Southeast Texas.
Visitors often highlight the charm of participating in morning chores alongside the farmers, giving a real-world glimpse into the rhythms of farm life. The Highland cows, in particular, offer an unusual wildlife encounter uncommon in Texas, their shaggy coats and steady demeanor engaging farm lovers and photographers alike. Seasonal events, such as the Fall Festival or Easter Egg Hunt with goats, extend the traditional farm visit into memorable celebrations that foster personal connection and family fun.
This farm stands out in Brookshire's local adventure offerings through a combination of therapeutic animal interaction and outdoor recreation that suits individuals, families, and groups. Whether you’re attending a Paint, Chai & Meditation retreat or a Goat Yoga and Mimosas session, each experience offers a tactile connection to nature and a break from urban pace. Rose Therapeutic Farm is a rare spot where outdoor enjoyment, animal companionship, and artisan spirit converge, enriching the Texas countryside with moments of authenticity and care.
Expect muddy or uneven terrain around animal enclosures and fields; sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable.
Popular activities like Goat Yoga and baby goat snuggle parties fill quickly—booking ahead ensures your spot.
The Texas sun is strong even in cooler months; pack sunblock, hats, and sunglasses especially for outdoor farm tours.
Early arrival maximizes your chance to see behind-the-scenes farm chores and enjoy cooler weather.
Brookshire and the surrounding Waller County have a long agricultural tradition dating back to the 19th century, now evolving with community farms like Rose Therapeutic Farm fostering both heritage and innovation.
Rose Therapeutic Farm promotes sustainable farming practices and animal welfare, encouraging visitors to respect the land and wildlife while supporting local ecosystems.
Protect your feet during barn visits and on grassy, sometimes muddy terrain.
Provides needed sun protection during outdoor tours and activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Staying hydrated is important during physical farm activities and yoga sessions.
Keeps you comfortable during chillier mornings or evenings outside.
fall|winter|spring specific