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Happy Birthday to Mooooo!
Dakin Dairy Farms specializes in fun kids birthday parties. With our amazing farm-fun play area, all you really have to do is show up and take pictures.
Find out more about birthday parties at Dakin Dairy here.
Dates, Times & Fees
Due to Summer heat, our touring season is open from the Fall to the Spring, however our cafe and country store will remain open during the summer.
Dakin Dairy Farms will be open 3 dates this summer to celebrate your birthday at the farm
Saturday: May 18th, June 15th & July 20th
Sprinklers will be running to keep you cool!
- INCLUDES: See Farm Tours & Attractions Page
- Children 2 yrs old and under: Free with an adult
General Public Tours: $10
- SEASON OPENS: First Weekend in OCTOBER
- SEASON CLOSES: Last Weekend in APRIL
- Wednesday - Friday: 12:00 PM only
- Saturday: 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM & 3:00 PM. These are General Public Tours, no reservations are necessary.
- Groups of over 10 should call our Tour Director, (941) 322-2802 Ext. 308, to coordinate your personal Saturday Time.
- Children 2 yrs old and under: Free with an adult
- Teachers: 1 per class FREE
Scheduled School & Group Tours: $8
- INCLUDES: see Farm Tour and Attractions page and School & Group Tours page
- SEASON OPENS: First Monday of OCTOBER
- SEASON CLOSES: Last week in APRIL
30 guest minimum for group rate (smaller groups may coordinate with our Tour Director to add on to another scheduled group M-F)
- Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - OR - call to schedule your desired time and date
- Saturday: Call to schedule your desired time
- HOURS: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- OPEN Monday - Friday: MAY - SEPTEMBER (Closed Saturday & Sunday)
- OPEN Monday - Saturday: OCTOBER - APRIL (Closed Sunday)
Farm Market: No charge
- AVAILABLE AT OUR FARM MARKET
- Featuring Our "It's All About The Cheese" Menu
- INCLUDED: 5-Acre Farm Fun Play Area included with purchase of Picnic
- See more at our "Old-Fashioned" Country Picnics page
"Old-Fashioned" Country Picnics
- Season Passes Available: $25 each
- INCLUDES: See More Farm Attractions section of Farm Tour and Attractions page
Courtyard/Playarea - 5 Acres of Good Ole Farm Fun : $3 (Fee included in tour, picnic or maze purchase)
- Located inside Courtyard/Playarea and is available on Saturday’s or can be scheduled with Tour Director for other dates and times
Cow Train Ride: $3
- Take a Hayride deeper into the farm, feed the ducks & perhaps see a baby calf being born as you pass by the Mooternity area!!!
Hayrides: $3
- Add The Maze to Farm Tour: $5
- OPENS: Last Saturday in October (w/extended hours until 9pm) – check Red Box above for opening date changes – farm or crop circumstances may alter opening date
- CLOSES: December (check Red Box above for closing weekend)
7-Acre Maze: $7 includes courtyard/playarea
- During The Maze season you may reserve a “night in the maze” 6 - 9 PM
The Maze at Night: minimum $250 - Reservation Required
- Dakin Dairy Farms will be open 3 dates this summer to celebrate your birthday at the farm
Saturday: May 18th, June 15th & July 20th - Sprinklers will be running to keep you cool!
- CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS AND FEES
Birthday Parties: BIRTHDAY PERSON FREE
- Please stay within designated public areas
- Children MUST be supervised by an accompanying adult
- No Outside Food or Drinks Please
- No Alcoholic Beverages
- Shoes & Shirt Required (We recommend closed toe shoes)
- No Pets
- PLEASE NO climbing - Our trees are so inviting to climb, BUT unfortunately liability issues prohibit climbing
- Check Website frequently for Events & Schedule changes
Dakin Dairy Farms is a real working dairy with tractors and heavy equipment moving within the farming area.
