3 programs that focus on the farm

Junior Farmers

Group classes for children aged 5-12 (two cohorts: ages 5-8 and ages 9-12)

Farmer’s Apprentice

Individual classes for children of any age

Sundays on the Farm

Group meet-ups for parents and their children ages 0-5

Junior Farmers Classes

Get hands on with farm animals and gardening!

Learn about animal care by feeding animals, making sure their shelters are clean and comfy, and relaxing by brushing a goat or snuggling with a bunny. Learn how to grow seasonal fruits and vegetables, digging, planting, weeding, watering, and of course, harvesting.

Each session is 6 classes:

*All sessions currently full

Junior Farmers will get dirty! Children must wear comfortable clothes and sturdy closed-toe shoes or garden boots. Please no Crocs or sandals. Sunscreen is highly recommended (please apply it at home). Hat and work gloves are optional and can be brought from home. Also be sure to bring a water bottle!

Limit of 6 children per session

Cost $300, all supplies and materials provided

Farmer’s Apprentice

Customize your experience—like tutoring with animals!

Get hands on with farm animals, food plants and so much more! Feed, water and care for animals, and enjoy their fun and funny personalities! Spend time in the garden digging, planting, weeding, watering, and of course, harvesting!

Farmer’s Apprentices will get dirty! Children must wear comfortable clothes and sturdy closed-toe shoes or garden boots. Please no Crocs or sandals. Sunscreen is highly recommended (please apply it at home). Hat and work gloves are optional and can be brought from home.

Contact Rising Hill Learning below and arrange a time that works for you.

Cost $60 for 1 hour, all supplies and materials provided

Sundays at the Farm

The perfect introduction for the littlest farmers!

Baa, cluck, squeak! Enjoy sunshine, fresh air, and the sounds of farm animals with your little ones on Tuesday mornings from 9:00-11:00

After meeting the animals, relax in the safe and enclosed play area that has a sandbox, swings, a play structure and kid-sized picnic table. The adjacent building has a kitchenette and bathroom with clean space to change diapers… a! Lynette, the owner, is on hand to show you around and make sure your visit is a safe and relaxing one.

Reserve your spot. We have room for up to 5 families per date (One parent per child on legs required. Sorry, due to terrain no strollers allowed; baby-wearing ok) $30 per adult. Payment due at time of reservation. Cancelation up to 24 hours before visit with refund. Sorry, no refund with less than 24 hours’ notice.

The animals at Rising Hill Learning are fostered... They lost their home in the Altadena fires. Supporting the farm programs helps us offset the cost of caring for them. Thank you for your support!

Read about the Altadena family who saved these animals here.