Is the Scout Planting Session suitable for all age groups?

Yes, the activities are designed to be engaging and accessible for scouts of all ages with adult supervision.

Are animal feed snacks included in the visit?

Yes, animal crackers are provided for feeding the friendly barnyard animals during the petting zoo visit.

Can the visit be rescheduled in case of bad weather?

Abma's Farm typically offers rescheduling options; please contact them directly to confirm policies.

Is parking available on-site for scout groups?

Yes, there is ample parking available at Abma's Farm for groups attending the planting session and zoo visit.

Are pets allowed during the Scout Planting Session?

For safety and hygiene reasons, outside pets are not permitted on the farm during scout visits.

Is the experience private and exclusive to my scout group?

Yes, the session is private and tailored for your scout group to provide a personalized educational adventure.

Scout Planting & Zoo Adventure in Wyckoff, NJ | Zoo | Workshop

Bring your scout group to Abma's Farm in Wyckoff, New Jersey for a day packed with hands-on learning and outdoor fun. The Scout Planting Session offers a unique opportunity for kids to plant seeds and nurture young plants inside the farm's greenhouse, fostering a love for nature and understanding of sustainable agriculture. After tending to the plants, scouts can explore the Barnyard Petting Zoo where they’ll meet friendly animals such as goats, rabbits, and chickens. They even get the chance to feed these animals with special animal crackers, creating memorable moments that combine education and play. This private outdoor adventure creates an engaging environment that blends teamwork, responsibility, and outdoor discovery. Whether it’s learning about plant growth cycles or interacting gently with animals, children leave with new skills and cherished memories. Ideal for scout groups looking to connect with nature just a short drive from New York City, this farm visit encourages curiosity in an encouraging and safe setting. Abma's Farm also supports local agriculture, making this experience meaningful and community-focused.