Archive for November, 2007

Joseph’s Challenge to Colchester Garrison

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

fouryearold1.jpgcatapultinair.jpgSince Old Macdonald’s Farm boss Joseph Manning gave all children from Services Families the opportunity to visit his popular Farm in Weald Road, Brentwood free of charge, the response has been excellent. Now he has issued a challenge to Colchester Garrison for this coming year. (more…)

Top Kats at the Farm

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

meerkat.jpgFor those of you who have loved Meerkat Manor on TV, Old Macdonald’s Farm in Brentwood is the place to visit. We have a fabulous family of Meerkats, with Mum, Dad and two of the three litters born this year for you to see. The older brothers have gone to another Farm Park to create their own families. (more…)

Teachers’ Packs Now Available

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

milking.jpgOld Macdonald’s Farm is one of the most popular destinations for school groups all through the year, and we have now developed a set of puzzles and tasks that we will gladly provide to teachers for their use. (more…)

New Arrivals at the Farm

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

pigs.jpgLove is always in the air at Old Macdonald’s Farm and we hear the patter of tiny feet, hooves, paws and trotters right through the year. The latest arrivals are our quartet of Kune Kune Piglets (pronounced Cooney Cooney) who can be found with their proud Mum in our special piggery. (more…)