Collingwood Children's Farm is a not-for-profit, inner city working farm situated on the Yarra River in the Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford, Australia. It is located within Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung country and is considered part of the larger Abbotsford Heritage Precinct Farmlands. The farm has a range of animals including cows, goats, sheep, horses, ducks, pigs, chickens, geese, peacocks, and guinea pigs, with nearly all of the animals being rare breeds. The farm offers various activities such as animal husbandry, horticulture, community programs, education, and farm experiences. It is a family-friendly destination with a focus on social inclusion, environmental sustainability, and respect for the Traditional Owners of the land. The farm also hosts events such as corporate volunteering, school excursions, and weddings
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Activities: We took the kids to the farm and had a great time milking a cow, helping out with farm chores, bottle feeding the lambs, hand feeding the other animals, looking for eggs, and tending the vegetable and fruit crops
Highlights: The kids loved interacting with the animals and helping out on the farm. We enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to learn about farming ✨