Open Farm Weekend at Broughgammon

The annual Open Farm Weekends we’ve run here at Broughgammon Farm have been a  great success and brilliant craic too! So, this year we jumped on the opportunity to once again fling open the yard gates and host another Open Farm Weekend!

Open Farm Weekend is the perfect time to learn all about how a sustainable farm works, from goat rearing to gardening with plenty of family friendly activities to keep everyone entertained, making it a weekend to remember!

This free event is running on Saturday 13th or Sunday 14th June 11am-4pm.

We’ve spent the last few weeks printing up signs, gardening, tidying and planning to make sure that this year is the best yet!

The Schedule:

The Farm Shop-stocked with a selection of delicious homemade jams and preserves as well as country home-wares and fresh produce and meat. Open Sat & Sun.

Birds of Prey-There’re back! A wonderful display of fierce birds of pray! Running Saturday and Sunday.

Street Food Trailer-Serving up our bestselling Billy Burgers, Asian style pulled Rose Veal & BBQ marinated BBQ cabrito loin chops. Sat/Sun

Fete Games-From splat the rat to the coconut shy! Sat/Sun

Farmers Market-Indie Fude Sat, Keen Nut Butter Sat/Sun,Linda Devacchas Sat, My Secret Kitchen Sat/Sun, Nearynogs Chocolates Sat/Sun, The Cherry Blossom Cake Co.Sat/Sun  Zac’s Bakehouse Sat, Mikes Fancy Cheese Sat, City Cheese Sun,

O’Conaills Chocolate-With the best hot chocolate in Ireland! Sat/Sun

Harry’s Ices-local ice-cream van on site. Sat/Sun

Bouncy Castles-Sat/Sun

Craft Market-Craft Cats Sat,Debbie Jackson Tattoos & Transfers Sat/Sun, James Doorish witty signs and jewelry Sat/Sun, Atlantic Glass Sat, Karenann Crafts Sat, Peter Irvine Irish Man Lost Photography Sat,

Ambulance-Saturday only

RSPB-Giving nature a home-Sunday

Glens of Antrim Red Squirrel Group-How to protect our red squirrels! Sunday

Atlantic Crafts-Basket Weaving demo: Sunday only

Kitchen Garden-Take some time out and visit our pretty market kitchen!

The Big Farm Walk-Follow the signs and go explore the farm and the animals!

The farm has over 200 Billy-Goats, who are happy and playful- so bring your kids to meet our kids! The farm also has around 20 bull calves reared in the best ways possible for the happiest free range rose veal in Ireland! These two main farm produce can also be bought through the onsite butchery facility and even tried and tasted through our street food van offering a variety of tasty dishes!

On the trip to the farm on either Saturday 13th or Sunday 14th 11am-4pm you will be able to indulge in this whole experience for yourselves.

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