Where to see lambs North West 2024
In February you’ll see lots of lambs all across our beautiful countryside. A lambing event is a great place to take the kids in spring to learn about and see new life. Below you’ll find all the lambing events North West and where to see lambs North West 2024. Find more Family days out North West England here.
Please ensure you click through to the event organisers’ website and check if the event is still running before travelling to your chosen event. Occasionally events do get cancelled due to severe weather etc and I can’t guarantee I will be aware.
If you know of an event I’m not aware of, please email me at info@northwestforkids.co.uk
Where to see lambs Cheshire
Lambing on the farm, Tatton park
When – 5th – 12th April 2024
Where – Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN
Farm staff share their expertise with visitors, giving informative talks at the lambing shed. Learn how they spot the signs of lambing and how they look after sheep and care for lambs during this extra special time.
Every day throughout lambing week daily talks will be at 12pm & 2pm.
Standard parkland and farm entry times and charges apply.
Book here – Lambing Week at the Farm
Lambing at Blaze farm
When – 29th March – 14th April 2024
Where – Blaze farm, Wildbourclough, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0BL
Book here – Lambing Session at Blaze Farm event tickets
The lambing shed, Knutsford
When – no details yet for 2024.
Where – Moseley Hall Farm, Chelford Rd, Knutsford, WA16 8RB
Follow their Facebook to find out when details are released – The lambing shed
Lambing weekends at Reaseheath Zoo
When – 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th March 2024.
Where – Reaseheath Zoo
You will need to prepurchase a lambing and zoo ticket for this event.
Book here – Reaseheath Mini Zoo
Lambing at Mossy meadow farm
When – 17th, 18th February, 1st March and 10th March
Where – Mossy meadow farm, Golborne Lane High Legh Knutsford WA16 0RD
Tickets £7.75
Book here – Lambing 2024
Lambing at Pye Ash farm
When – 5th, 6th, 7th, 13th and 14th April 2024
Where – Pye Ash farm, Macclesfield, Cheshire.
90 minute sessions, no dogs allowed. Tickets include real life lambing (if you’re lucky), meet the lambs and bottle feed them, learn about spring on the farm, meet the farmer, petting corner and ride on tractors.
Book here – Lambing Live at Pye Ash Farm
Lambing live at Millmoor farm holidays
When – 6th, 7th & 13th April 2024
Where – Millmoor farm holidays, No Man’s Heath, Malpas, SY14 8ED
As well as seeing the lambing you can meet Romeo and Billie the goats, cuddle a nanny goat, meet the donkeys, collies, cows, pigs and hens. There is laso a play area and ride on tractors for little ones.
Book here – Millmoor Farm
Where to see lambs Manchester
Barnyard Baby Bash, Cockfields farm
When – 10th – 25th February 2024.
Where – Lees Rd, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 8AR
Embark on a delightful adventure at the Barnyard Baby Bash on the farm! Immerse yourself in the joy of new-born lambs, playful calves, fluffy chicks, and adorable ducklings!
The event will include farmers talks, bottle-feeding demonstrations and more farm yard fun.
£6.95 for adults, £13.95 for children, under 1s £2
Full details – Cockfields Farm
Smithills open farm
When – no dates announced yet
Where – Smithills Dean Rd, Bolton BL1 7NS
You’ll get to see and bottle feed lambs in pets corner.
Adults: £12.00, Children: £10.00 (2 – 16 years, children under 2 are free)
Follow their Facebook for more information as it is released – Smithills open farm
Lancaster farm
When – no details for 2024 yet but last year it was April – June.
Where – Lancaster park, Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2TG
You can help feed the lambs a bottle of milk. This was £3 in 2023.
Full detail here as they are announced – Lamb Feeding Season | Lancaster Park and Animal Farm
Where to see lambs Liverpool
I’m not aware of any farms where you can see lambing in Liverpool but please let me know if you know of one.
Where to see lambs Lancashire
Lambing on the farm, Windmill animal farm
Throughout February half-term.
Get ready to bring your little ones to meet their little ones and get up close to all the action in The Lambing Barn. Everyone can help bottle feed the lambs too! Plus indoor and outdoor play areas.
Book here – Day On The Farm
Mrs Dowsons Ice Cream
When – Every weekend from Saturday 9th March – 19th May 2024
Hundreds of lambs are expected to be born this spring. You can expect to be notice the signs of lambing in sheep, hopefully see lambs being born and join in with the bottle feeding sessions.
Tickets – Adults – £10.79, Children £21, including farm park admission, indoor play and lamb feeding.
Book here – Farm Park | Mrs Dowsons Ice Cream
Farmer Ted’s Adventure farm
Back open from 8th February 2024. no details for when to expect lambs yet.
Find loads of indoor and outdoor fun at this farm. Expect lambing too.
Book here – Farmer Teds
Greenlands farm village
When – daily lamb feeding has started at 10:30 am and 3pm
Includes open farm with animal handling area and lambing sessions. There is also an indoor play barn.
Full details here – Greenlands Farm Village
Where to see lambs Cumbria
Lambing week at Walby Farm park
When – 10th – 18th February 2024.
During February and the Half Term School Holiday our animal barn will be a hive of activity as our Livestock team work morning and night helping deliver lots of new lambs. You can get close to the action and see the new lambs just days old.
And when spring is just around the corner and with all this magic of new life on the farm, what better way to have fun with our daily magic shows from Stu-di-doo (12-16 February only)
If that’s not enough to keep the kids entertained, there are a whole host of activities indoors and out to have fun all day long.
Full details here – Walby Farm Park
Pet lambing experience at South Lakes Lamb experiences
Where – Based 15mins from J36, nr Grange-over-Sands. Full address sent to you when you book
When – Selected dates from 7th Feb – 17th March 2024
In your 1-hour slot you will have chance to meet and play with the lambs, help make their bottles and of course – feed them.
Each participant will have a lamb of their own to feed – no need to share here!
You will also learn what else it takes to care for them, e.g. make sure they have a nice bed to sleep in and introduce them to grown up sheep food and water.
Finally, you will get a chance to walk through our main lambing shed where there will be lots of mother sheep waiting to have their babies and lots of new-borns, you may even be really lucky and get to see a birth.
£10 per ticket.
Book here – South Lakes Lambing experience
More places to visit this spring across the North West
Find our guide to February half term North West here.
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