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Nixon's Farm Shop

CheadleUp to age 10
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BEST FOR

Up to age 10

SETTING

Outdoors

WHERE

Cheadle

What it’s like

Heald Green farm shop with animals, play barn and tea room - book play sessions at weekends.

Nixon's Farm Shop in Heald Green has farm animals, pets corner, indoor play barn and a tea room - solid south Manchester half-day with the kids.

Book play barn sessions at weekends. Farm shop and butchers on site.

Facilities

Parking
Toilets
Café
Baby change
Wheelchair accessible
Indoor play
Outdoor play
Picnic area
Birthday parties

Plan your visit

Is there parking?

Yes, there's parking on site.

Can we eat there?

Yes, there's a café, and there's a picnic area if you'd rather bring your own.

Is it OK with a baby or toddler in tow?

Yes, there's baby change.

How accessible is it?

The venue lists wheelchair access.

Do they do birthday parties?

Yes, the venue offers birthday parties. Details and booking on their site.

What ages is it best for?

The venue pitches it at up to age 10.

Is it indoors?

No, this one's an outdoor day, so pick your weather.

Animals

  • Alpacas

    Seen in the fields at the farm.

  • Ferrets

    Housed in Pets Corner for hands-on encounters.

  • Goats

    Seen in the fields at the farm.

  • Guinea Pigs

    Housed in Pets Corner for hands-on encounters.

  • Rabbits

    Housed in Pets Corner for hands-on encounters.

  • Sheep

    Seen in the fields at the farm.

Also on site

  • Butchers

    Traditional farm butchery offering beef, pork and lamb, with beef matured at least 21 days.

  • Farm Shop

    Stocked with seasonal vegetables, farm-fresh eggs, dairy products, artisan goods and local products.

  • Tea Rooms

    Serves meals made with produce and meats from the farm shop and butchery, from breakfasts to afternoon treats.

Areas to explore

  • Garden Play Area

    up to age 10 · outdoors

    Outdoor play area open daily 10am-3:45pm, closed November to April. Tickets available on the door.

  • Indoor Play Barn

    up to age 10 · indoors

    Indoor play area with three daily sessions: 10:00am-11:45am, 12:00pm-1:45pm and 2:00pm-3:45pm. Booking essential on weekends and school holidays.

  • Pets Corner

    indoors

    Hands-on area where visitors can meet and feed rabbits, guinea pigs and ferrets.

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