Backyard Barnyard

03/29/2025

🎉Congratulations🎉

The winner of our Caption Contest is:
Shanon Anselm-Reichart

Please send us a message, and we will get your tickets sent to you 📨

Thank you to everyone who participated in any way, we hope you all had fun 😊

Just a reminder, we will be at Spring Fling KidsFest in Rochester on April 13 11a-4p- come say hi and have a day full of family fun and adventure 🥳

Link in comments below for more details 👇

03/28/2025

🔔Voting ends today🔔
Make sure you pick your favorite!!

03/24/2025

🔔ROUND 2🔔

Our staff votes are in!
Now it's up to you Barnyard Friends 🫶

Below are the top 5 choices of our Caption Contest👇

From today (3/24) until Friday (3/28), vote for your favorite caption by liking your favorite caption-and the one with the most reactions will be our winner!

We will announce the winner in a seperate post on Saturday morning 🌞

A special thank you to all of our participants, we appreciate you taking a moment to play 🥳

Best of luck to all the remaining contenders 🎉

03/22/2025

03/18/2025

🚫Contest is Closed!🚫

Our staff will be picking their top 5 this weekend!
Results and next round will be posted Monday (3/24)

👋 Hey Barnyard Friends👋

Welcome to our first ever:
✍️"Caption Contest"✍️

From tonight (3/18) until Friday (3/21), comment your caption for Miss. K down below 👇

Over the weekend, the Barnyard team will pick our top 5 favorite quotes and post them for the public to vote!
After a week of voting (24th-28th), we will announce our winner 🏆

The winner will receive 4 tickets to the Spring Fling KidsFest 2025 in Rochester!
(link for event info in comments)

We can't wait to see what Miss. K will have to say 🤭

Photo credit to Julia McCormick Photography

03/17/2025

"Top o' the mornin' to ya, friend. 🍀 Wishing you a lucky and happy St. Patrick's Day!

03/16/2025

We will be there!

Spring Fling KidsFest is here to melt the winter blues and transform Tim Hortons Iceplex into a wonderland of laughter and adventure for your little ones (and you!)

03/16/2025

It’s that time of year again!

🎉The 2025 Spring Fling KidsFest is taking place April 13th, 11am to 4pm at the Tim Hortons Ice Plex.

🎫 Tickets are on sale for $10 a person.

⛸️ There will be ice-skating bounce, houses, face, painting, music, performers, activities for kids to do along with vendors, promoting kid, friendly activities, and businesses . 🎭

Backyard Barnyard will be there, no animals on site that day, but we will have a booth set up, handing out coloring pages, stickers, and rubber pigs. We will have discount admission certificates for purchase that day as well. So make sure you pop over and say Hello!

03/14/2025

Located less than a mile away from Backyard Barnyard!

As the weather warms up, we're thrilled to announce that we'll soon be opening for the 2025 season! If you're considering a Seasonal Site, don't wait—head over to our website and fill out an application. Hurry, as we only have a few spots left!

03/14/2025

🐐 The barnyard animals are thriving in today's 72-degree weather!

☀️While they relax, our team is working diligently to prepare the barnyard for opening day, taking full advantage of beautiful days like today.

🚙 If you drive by and see us working, please feel free to honk and wave in a show of support. 👋

📅 71 days till opening day!

03/11/2025

🔨 We are currently closed, but we are busily gearing up for our 3rd season! 🎉
📅 Our opening day is just 74 days away.
See y’all real soon!

03/08/2025

🎉Happy International Women's Day! 🎉

Were you aware that Backyard Barnyard is owned and operated by a woman?

Mary has been a huge part of the Backyard Barnyard team for the past three years! 🎊
Her duties include and aren't limited to:
🎟 Ticket booth
👋 Welcoming visitors
🚜 Handling a great deal of farm-related tasks
👩‍🔧Managing maintenance of all kinds

She finds happiness being able to share her love, passion, and knowledge of all the animal friends to all of you 💕
Mary is known to take on any challenge that may arise, regardless of the unfamiliarity, she loves to learn and grow 👩‍🌾
She can often be found interacting with our animals, and educating guests with facts about them. 👩‍🏫
(Not to mention the best way to create a giant bubble with our bubble station 🫧)

Today, we pay tribute to all women, of all stages in life;
💕Happy International Women's Day! 💕

02/19/2025

🏫 We are pleased to inform educators that field trip booking is now available. Schools with enrollments exceeding 50 students may begin booking on May 1st. Conversely, schools with fewer than 50 students will have access to Fridays starting May 30th. To confirm your reservation, please call us at 585-689-1420, you can also email us at [email protected] .You may also visit our website at www.backyardbarnyard.fun for additional details. We eagerly anticipate your visit and the opportunity to showcase our newest attractions for the forthcoming season.