Best Part of Memories is Making Them!
10102 Fingerboard Road, Ijamsville, MD 21754
Admission: $16.00* for ages 2 to 82
Please note our new weekday hours beginning May 3rd (EXCEPT in October & early November):
Weekday Hours Until October 4:
Open 10 a.m./Last Admission by 1 p.m. – Stay as long as you like if in by 1 p.m.
Weekday Hours Beginning October 4:
Open 10 a.m./Last Admission by 3 p.m. – Farm closes 4:30 p.m.
ALL WEEKEND HOURS (including Memorial & Labor Day):
Open 10 a.m./Last Admission by 3 p.m. – Farm closes 4:30 p.m.
*Military and senior discounts available, ask at our Admissions Barn!
Our goal at Green Meadows Petting Farm is to provide a fun, safe atmosphere for kids and adults alike to learn and experience the joys of animals!
- Over 150+ animals AND
- Pig Races
- Feeding the Animals (we provide the feed for FREE)
- Hayrides
- Rubber Duck Races
- Combine Slide
- Firetruck Slide
- Corn Crib Play Silo
- Wood Tractor
- Large Play Area
- FREE Pumpkin from our Pumpkin Patch (Oct. only)
- Call 301-865-9203 if you have any questions.
- School field trips
- Day Care Centers and Preschools
- Company Parties
- Religious Gatherings
- Home Schools
- Scouts
- Birthday Parties for young and old
- Families and family gatherings
- Anyone who loves animals and the outdoors!
- NOTE: No pets or service animals allowed please. Call office 301-865-9203
Dates Open
(closed Mon & Tues except where noted)
Calendar for Open & Closed Dates
June, July, August open Wednesday thru Sunday
September weekends only except Labor Day
October 1 to 29
November 1-5 and 11 & 12
Admission: $16.00* for ages 2 to 82
The farm only accepts CREDIT CARDS for admissions.
*Military and senior discounts available, ask at our Admissions Barn!
Group Information
• June, July & August 2023: $10.00 is our group rate (pp) for 10 or more.
• September Weekends 2023: $12.00 is our group rate (pp) for 20 or more
• October & November 2023: $13.00 is our group rate (pp) for 20 or more
• In order to get the group rate, a reservation is required.
• Payment may be made upon arrival at the farm or by calling our office during business hours. Groups in October & November may use the link below “Credit Payment for Fall Groups 20+” if paying by credit card in advance.
• We accept school checks (if mailing, allow time for mail delivery or just bring it with you on the day of your trip), credit cards, and purchase orders (P. O.’s must be received at least 5 days before the trip).
• If you have less than 10 in the summer and less than 20 in the fall, please pay at our Admissions Barn upon arrival (no reservation necessary).
• Another group option is our party tents that rent for $435.00 for a set three-hour time of 9:30-12:30 or 1:30-4:30.
• Call 301-865-9203 to reserve your group field trip or complete a farm reservation form on our website. Group Reservations
FALL Farm Group Admission Policy – please review for making payment FALL Admission Policy
Summer groups of 10 or more may pay upon arrival or in advance (must call our office, payment on-line for summer groups is not available) and get the group rate. For fall groups, you will need your reservation number if you wish to pay here by Credit Card (20 or more only): Credit Payment for FALL Groups 20+
Annual Passes
We now offer Annual Passes that have become quite popular with our visitors. We like to say you become part of our family and appreciate the support!
Annual Pass Information/Purchase
Gift Certificates:
Looking for the perfect gift for someone special? Gift certificates make great gifts for the animal lover in your life! Gift certificates are available for purchase using the link below. Gift certificates are sold as farm admissions and are purchased one at a time.


Don’t forget your phone or camera to capture the memories! Plus, our animals love having their pictures taken!

“Every Child Should Have…
Mudpies, Grasshoppers, Water bugs, Tadpoles, Frogs, Mud Turtles, Elderberries, Wild Strawberries, Acorns, Chestnuts, Trees to Climb, Animals to Pet, Hayfields, Pinecones, Rocks to Roll, Sand Snails, Huckleberries, and Honeybees.
Any child who has been deprived of these has been deprived of the best part of their education.”
-Luther Burbank


The best part of memories is making them…and we want to see yours! Be sure to like our Facebook page and share favorite moments and photos from your trip!