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LATEST NEWS

13 January 2026
Special offer!

We have a special offer on Friday 16th January! Join our drop-in petting sessions (10:30am-12:30pm) to cuddle rabbits, guinea pigs and more… free with admission! But that isn’t all. Running all day on Friday 16th January is a cafe deal… free child’s beans on toast or picnic plate with an adult meal. Make sure you don’t miss out! See you then!

9 January 2026
February Half-Term!

We can’t wait to see everyone during the February Half-Term! The School Holidays will be from Monday 16th February until Friday 20th February. We will be running horse rides and small animal petting sessions through the week, as well as a farm experience day on Thursday 19th February. Make sure you email Marie through education@acornfarm.co.uk to book your place!

9 January 2026
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone! We are so pleased to reopen and welcome everyone back. 2026 is going to be a fantastic year and we can’t wait to see what it brings for the farm!

23 December 2025
We are closed for Christmas!

Acorn Farm will reopen at 10am on Friday 2nd January. We hope you all have a wonderful Christmas! See you all in the new year!

5 December 2025
Our December Events Schedule!

Here is our events schedule for December 2025! Tickets for Santa’s Grotto have sold out, but please remember, we are running a Tot’s Grotto on Tuesday 16th December! Email admin@acornfarm.co.uk to book your tickets. We also look forward to seeing everyone for our Christmas Market and tombola on Sunday 14th, and there is no need to book tickets! Just turn up and pay for admission as usual!

Opening Times

10am – 4pm (7 days a week)
Sorry no dogs allowed [except for assistance dogs]

Oak Tree Cafe (cafe only!)

Weekends:

Mar – Oct:
10:00am-4pm
Hot food served until 3:45pm

Nov – Feb:
10:00am-3pm
Hot food served until 2:45pm

Weekdays:

Mar – Sep:
9am-4pm
Hot food served until 3:45pm

Oct – Feb:
9am-3pm
Hot food served until 2:45pm

Oct/Feb half term holidays:
9am-4pm

Hot food served until 3:45pm

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Directions

Acorn Farm, Depot Road, Kirkby, Knowsley, L33 3AR

The X3 (stops on Woodward Road), 97A and 98A (stops on Acornfield Road) bus routes come closest to the farm; please go to www.merseytravel.gov.uk for details.

 

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Admission Prices

Adults: £4.00
Children (1-16 years old):£3.00
Under 12 months: Free of charge

Groups of 15 people or more must prebook a guided tour for which there is an additional charge. Click here to contact us.