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Winter Farm School in Hurricane, Utah: Hands-on Learning and Outdoor Adventure for Kids - Hurricane

Winter Farm School in Hurricane, Utah: Hands-on Learning and Outdoor Adventure for Kids

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours per session

Fitness Level

Suitable for young children with basic physical activity—walking, light lifting, and outdoor play.

Overview

Discover how the Winter Farm School in Hurricane, Utah, offers kids a hands-on winter farming experience that builds confidence, resilience, and a connection to nature. This Friday morning program combines outdoor adventure with practical skills and seasonal learning.

Hurricane, Utah

Winter Session - Farm School

Fridays | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | Ages 4–11 | January 9 – March 13, 2026 | Tuition: $399

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About This Adventure

Winter Farm School offers a unique hands-on experience for kids, teaching them how to care for animals and plants during the colder months. Through inquiry-based learning, children build resilience and confidence while engaging in meaningful activities that connect agriculture and American history, fostering a sense of purpose and community.

What is Winter Farm School?

Even in the cold, the farm is full of life and learning. This session helps kids understand how the farm adapts through winter and prepares for spring—fostering growth, grit, and real-world responsibility.

What We Learn

Children explore: -Caring for animals in cold and snow -Greenhouse growing & winter crop care -Tool maintenance & equipment care -Food preservation and winter cooking -Teamwork and shared responsibility -The importance of rest and planning in seasonal cycles

We use inquiry-based learning to spark curiosity, allowing kids to ask questions, explore, and grow in ways that fit their unique learning styles.

Sample Day at Farm School:

-Welcome, Prayer, Pledge & Mini History Lesson -Morning Farm Chore -1st Learning Block -Snack Break -Afternoon Chore -2nd Education Block -Farm Fun (big slides, swings, seasonal activities)

Why Families Love It

-Kids understand why they’re learning and how it applies to real life -We honor and adapt to each child’s unique learning style -Play is purposeful—childhood is respected -Agriculture and history are taught in meaningful, integrated ways -Every child is seen as capable and important

What to Bring

-Snack -Water bottle -Work gloves

Classes are held every Friday rain or shine—building grit, character, and adaptability.

Program Info

Dates: January 9 – March 13, 2026 Schedule: Fridays, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Tuition: $399 Ages: 4–11

Good to Know

Approved by: Harmony Education, OpenEd, Utah Fits All, and other educational reimbursement programs. (Don’t see yours? Reach out—we’re happy to help.)

Our Mission

We grow capable, confident kids through hands-on farming, seasonal learning, and a touch of American history—because every child has a meaningful role to play. Our goal is not just to teach farm skills, but to build purpose, confidence, and a sense of belonging children can carry into their homes and communities.

Adventure Tips

Dress in waterproof layers

Utah winters can be chilly and damp; layering will keep kids comfortable during outdoor chores.

Bring a water bottle

Staying hydrated is important even in cold weather during active farm sessions.

Wear sturdy boots

Proper footwear protects little feet from mud, snow, and rough terrain on the farm.

Prepare for weather changes

Classes proceed rain or shine, so pack extra gloves and hats to stay warm and dry.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Red fox
  • Various winter birds

History

The program incorporates American agricultural history, teaching kids how farming adapted through the centuries in this region.

Conservation

The farm emphasizes seasonal care and sustainability, educating children about responsible land stewardship.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Work gloves

Essential

Protects hands during chores in cold weather.

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Waterproof jacket

Essential

Keeps kids dry and warm during outdoor activities.

winter specific

Warm hat

Essential

Prevents heat loss and keeps children comfortable in the cold.

winter specific

Sturdy boots

Essential

Provides traction and protects feet from mud and snow.

winter specific