Upcoming Events

Jun
20

Open Barn & Goat Soap Demo

Visit us during Open Barn to experience life on a working farm. We offer a relaxed farm setting to learn and engage with agriculture and our local food systems. Visit with our animals, take a wagon ride, and enjoy farm focused activities.

June 20, 2026 at 9:30am yoga. Ages 14 and up, all levels of yoga experience. Dress in comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or towel. Free.

June 20, 2026 at 10am - 12pm is a goat milk soap making demo by Lori Schmick of Michigan Goats Milk Soap Co. Stop in and learn about the craft and enjoy Open Barn.

ADMISSION to Open Barn

Adults: $10

Children ages 2 and up: $10

Toddlers under 2 yrs old: free

Seniors: $9

Military: $9

Tickets are purchased at the door.

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Jun
20

Yoga at the Farm during Open Barn

*Yoga: Saturdays in June at 9:30-10:30am

Ages 14 and up, all levels of yoga experience. Dress in comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or towel.

About the instructor: Sandhya discovered yoga eight years ago and hasn't looked back since. What began as a personal practice quickly became a way of life — and eventually, a calling to share its transformative power with others.

As a teacher, Sandhya weaves together elements from a variety of yoga traditions, creating classes that are accessible, intentional, and always rooted in joy. Whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time or deepening a long-standing practice, you'll find a space that meets you exactly where you are.

Her teaching is guided by a simple belief: yoga is for every body. Expect a warm, welcoming environment where breath leads movement, curiosity is encouraged, and you leave feeling more like yourself than when you walked in.

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Jun
26

America 250 Celebration - Farm After Five with Open Barn

Farm After Five is back!

Join us at 5–9pm for Farm After Five music and Open Barn fun, great food from the Farm Kitchen, farm animals, music, drinks, and more!

Five Ninety Five will be performing.

Tickets purchased at the door. Farm Members are free.

America 250 Celebration includes:

  • Bloomfield Twp Fire and Police Touch a Truck 5-6:30p

  • horse painting

  • Preservation Bloomfield apple pie sale

  • Livestock Parade 7pm

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Jun
27

Open Barn & Progress Showdown

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen & Store Hours

9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Progress Showdown with FFA & F-H @ 10am

The Progress Showdown is a special opportunity for our youth to demonstrate the growth they’ve made in their livestock projects. It's a celebration of responsibility, dedication, and community. Come see what 4H and FFA is all about. The the FFA and 4-H students/kids work with their farm animal in preparation for Oakland County Fair. Feel free to ask about these programs in case your own family is interested in getting involved.

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Jul
10

Open Barn & Farm After Five

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Th Farm Kitchen & Store is also open.

Hours: 5p - 9p on Fridays

FARM AFTER FIVE

Join us for something a little different to do on select Friday evenings this summer!  

Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Open Barn along with live music and Beer Garden sponsored by Griffin Claw Brewing Company.  Our Farm Kitchen will be open serving up farm fresh fare while you’re here! Fun for all ages!

Open Barn ticket required for admission. Tickets available for purchase at the door.

Beer Garden beverages available for purchase (ages 21+ with I.D.) Hosted by Friends of Bowers Farm and Bloomfield Rotary.


Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Jul
11

Open Barn

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

5 - 9pm on Fridays

9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Jul
17
to Jul 18

Open Barn

  • Bowers Farm- Bloomfield Hills Schools (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

5 - 9pm on Fridays

9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Jul
24

Open Barn & Farm After Five

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Th Farm Kitchen & Store is also open.

Hours: 5p - 9p on Fridays

FARM AFTER FIVE

Join us for something a little different to do on select Friday evenings this summer!  

Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Open Barn along with live music and Beer Garden sponsored by Griffin Claw Brewing Company.  Our Farm Kitchen will be open serving up farm fresh fare while you’re here! Fun for all ages!

Open Barn ticket required for admission. Tickets available for purchase at the door.

Beer Garden beverages available for purchase (ages 21+ with I.D.) Hosted by Friends of Bowers Farm and Bloomfield Rotary.


Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Jul
25

Open Barn

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

5 - 9pm on Fridays

9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Aug
14

Open Barn & Farm After Five

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Th Farm Kitchen & Store is also open.

Hours: 5p - 9p on Fridays

FARM AFTER FIVE

Join us for something a little different to do on select Friday evenings this summer!  

Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Open Barn along with live music and Beer Garden sponsored by Griffin Claw Brewing Company.  Our Farm Kitchen will be open serving up farm fresh fare while you’re here! Fun for all ages!

Open Barn ticket required for admission. Tickets available for purchase at the door.

Beer Garden beverages available for purchase (ages 21+ with I.D.) Hosted by Friends of Bowers Farm and Bloomfield Rotary.


Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Aug
15

Open Barn

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

5 - 9pm on Fridays

9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Aug
21
to Aug 22

Open Barn

  • Bowers Farm- Bloomfield Hills Schools (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

5 - 9pm on Fridays

9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Aug
28

Open Barn & Farm After Five

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Th Farm Kitchen & Store is also open.

Hours: 5p - 9p on Fridays

FARM AFTER FIVE

Join us for something a little different to do on select Friday evenings this summer!  

Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Open Barn along with live music and Beer Garden sponsored by Griffin Claw Brewing Company.  Our Farm Kitchen will be open serving up farm fresh fare while you’re here! Fun for all ages!

Open Barn ticket required for admission. Tickets available for purchase at the door.

Beer Garden beverages available for purchase (ages 21+ with I.D.) Hosted by Friends of Bowers Farm and Bloomfield Rotary.


Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Car Meet
Jun
14

Car Meet

Join us at Bowers Farm for our first Car Meet.

Details provided on the flyer. Meet up at the main parking lot near the Visitor Center. Bring a classic car or merely come to look at other classic cars.

Questions: contact Sharon at SWatkins@bloomfield.org

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Jun
13

Yoga at the Farm

*Yoga: Saturdays in June at 9:30-10:30am

Ages 14 and up, all levels of yoga experience. Dress in comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or towel.

About the instructor: Sandhya discovered yoga eight years ago and hasn't looked back since. What began as a personal practice quickly became a way of life — and eventually, a calling to share its transformative power with others.

As a teacher, Sandhya weaves together elements from a variety of yoga traditions, creating classes that are accessible, intentional, and always rooted in joy. Whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time or deepening a long-standing practice, you'll find a space that meets you exactly where you are.

Her teaching is guided by a simple belief: yoga is for every body. Expect a warm, welcoming environment where breath leads movement, curiosity is encouraged, and you leave feeling more like yourself than when you walked in.

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Jun
12

Farm After Five with Open Barn

Farm After Five is back!

Join us Friday, June 12 from 5–9pm for Open Barn fun, great food from the Farm Kitchen, farm animals, music, drinks, and more!

The Bromancers will be performing.

Tickets purchased at the door. Farm Members are free.

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Jun
6

Reflexology

Reflexology

Ages 14 and up, all levels of yoga experience. Dress in comfortable clothes.

Reflexology demonstration - Discover the art of healing yourself. With traditional Naturopath, Anat Shlagman, located in Franklin

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Jun
6

Native Plant Sale & Pick Up

Native Plants Sale & pickup

Join Bowers School Farm and East Michigan Native Plants for our 2026 Michigan Native Plant Sale. We have a wide variety of grasses and wildflowers for purchase.

We are selling 3" junior sizes at $6 each.  The kits are a tray of 3" pot size with 32 plants and come with a design plan for $120.

Pick-up is on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 10am - 2pm during Open Barn. There will be a limited selection of Native Plants available for purchase on June 6 also.

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Jun
6

Yoga at the Farm

*Yoga: Saturdays in June at 9:30-10:30am

Ages 14 and up, all levels of yoga experience. Dress in comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or towel.

About the instructor: Sandhya discovered yoga eight years ago and hasn't looked back since. What began as a personal practice quickly became a way of life — and eventually, a calling to share its transformative power with others.

As a teacher, Sandhya weaves together elements from a variety of yoga traditions, creating classes that are accessible, intentional, and always rooted in joy. Whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time or deepening a long-standing practice, you'll find a space that meets you exactly where you are.

Her teaching is guided by a simple belief: yoga is for every body. Expect a warm, welcoming environment where breath leads movement, curiosity is encouraged, and you leave feeling more like yourself than when you walked in.

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Jun
5

Sauerkraut & Kimchi 101

Free presentation - limited space, must register in advance.

Join us to learn proper techniques to prepare, ferment. and process sauerkraut and kimchi. Presented by MSU Ext. Food Safety Educators

Register Here

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Jun
5

Camp Preview Day

We are excited to welcome everyone to our Camp Preview Day!

Whether you are brand new to camp this summer or just looking to get familiar with our spaces before the first day, this is a great opportunity for campers and families to explore, meet staff, and get excited for an amazing summer ahead.

 Camp Preview Day Friday, June 5th
 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

This is a great opportunity to:

  • Tour camp areas

  • Meet camp staff and counselors

  • Learn about daily camp routines

  • Ask questions and feel prepared for summer fun

  • Visit the farm animals and staff

When you arrive, please check in with staff at the entrance to receive your welcome stamp for entry.

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Jun
4

Music Concert: Dave Bennett

Swing & Rock at the Farm with the Dave Bennett Quartet

Join us for an evening of swing and rock music with the Dave Bennett Quartet. 

Doors open and open seating starts at 6p.  No reserved seating.

Tickets:   $35 per person. 

Concert will take place rain or shine. We recommend dressing appropriately for the weather.

Note: there is a walk from the parking lot to the concert along with a short hill to navigate. Some pavement and gravel, and uneven surfaces.

Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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May
29

Farm After Five with Open Barn

Farm After Five is back!

Because nothing says “Friday night plans” like baby chicks, live music, and a beer trailer.

Join us Friday, May 29 from 5–8pm for Open Barn fun, great food from the Farm Kitchen, farm animals, music, drinks, and more!

The Social will be performing.

Tickets purchased at the door. Farm Members are free.

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May
28

Native Plant Sale LAST DAY TO PRE-ORDER

Pre-Order your Native Plants for pickup in June.

Help us support our local ecosystems with native plants in your garden this year! Join Bowers School Farm and East Michigan Native Plants for our 2026 Michigan Native Plant Sale. We have a wide variety of grasses and wildflowers for purchase with some changes from last year.

We are selling 3" junior sizes at $6 each.  The kits are a tray of 3" pot size with 32 plants and come with a design plan for $120.

Pre-Order today for the best selections. Quantities are limited.

Pick-up is on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at time TBD (around 11am - 2pm)during Open Barn. There will be a limited selection of Native Plants available for purchase on June 6 also.

Pre-order HERE.

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May
26

You, Me and the Barns (ages 2-3)

You, Me, and the Barns (ages 2-3 yr)

Toddlers can explore the farm with a parent or caregiver and discover the ways agriculture enriches our lives. Children aged 2-3 immerse themselves in the natural world, using their senses to experience firsthand the joys of farm life and participate in educational activities tailored just for them based on monthly themes

Themes:

  • April: Springtime on the Farm

  • May: Chicks + Gardens 

​ Details:

  • Child participant age: 2-3 yr old with an adult

  • Cost: $25 per parent child pair

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child.

Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

Please confirm your date and time since registrations are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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May
20

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5)

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5 yr)

An immersive, hands-on, getting dirty, learning big, and exploring what it takes to help keep the farm buzzing along!  It takes many hands to make light work and YOU get to be part of the team! Activities are based on monthly themes.  This is a child/parent program where parents assist their child where needed.

Monthly Themes:​

  • April:  Springtime on the Farm

  • May:  Chicks + Gardens

Cost: $25

Ages: 3-5 yr old

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child. Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

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May
19

You, Me and the Barns (ages 2-3)

You, Me, and the Barns (ages 2-3 yr)

Toddlers can explore the farm with a parent or caregiver and discover the ways agriculture enriches our lives. Children aged 2-3 immerse themselves in the natural world, using their senses to experience firsthand the joys of farm life and participate in educational activities tailored just for them based on monthly themes

Themes:

  • April: Springtime on the Farm

  • May: Chicks + Gardens 

​ Details:

  • Child participant age: 2-3 yr old with an adult

  • Cost: $25 per parent child pair

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child.

Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

Please confirm your date and time since registrations are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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May
12

You, Me and the Barns (ages 2-3)

You, Me, and the Barns (ages 2-3 yr)

Toddlers can explore the farm with a parent or caregiver and discover the ways agriculture enriches our lives. Children aged 2-3 immerse themselves in the natural world, using their senses to experience firsthand the joys of farm life and participate in educational activities tailored just for them based on monthly themes

Themes:

  • April: Springtime on the Farm

  • May: Chicks + Gardens 

​ Details:

  • Child participant age: 2-3 yr old with an adult

  • Cost: $25 per parent child pair

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child.

Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

Please confirm your date and time since registrations are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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May
6

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5)

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5 yr)

An immersive, hands-on, getting dirty, learning big, and exploring what it takes to help keep the farm buzzing along!  It takes many hands to make light work and YOU get to be part of the team! Activities are based on monthly themes.  This is a child/parent program where parents assist their child where needed.

Monthly Themes:​

  • April:  Springtime on the Farm

  • May:  Chicks + Gardens

Cost: $25

Ages: 3-5 yr old

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child. Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

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May
5

You, Me and the Barns (ages 2-3)

You, Me, and the Barns (ages 2-3 yr)

Toddlers can explore the farm with a parent or caregiver and discover the ways agriculture enriches our lives. Children aged 2-3 immerse themselves in the natural world, using their senses to experience firsthand the joys of farm life and participate in educational activities tailored just for them based on monthly themes

Themes:

  • April: Springtime on the Farm

  • May: Chicks + Gardens 

​ Details:

  • Child participant age: 2-3 yr old with an adult

  • Cost: $25 per parent child pair

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child.

Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

Please confirm your date and time since registrations are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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Apr
29

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5)

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5 yr)

An immersive, hands-on, getting dirty, learning big, and exploring what it takes to help keep the farm buzzing along!  It takes many hands to make light work and YOU get to be part of the team! Activities are based on monthly themes.  This is a child/parent program where parents assist their child where needed.

Monthly Themes:​

  • April:  Springtime on the Farm

  • May:  Chicks + Gardens

Cost: $25

Ages: 3-5 yr old

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child. Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

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Apr
28

You, Me and the Barns (ages 2-3)

You, Me, and the Barns (ages 2-3 yr)

Toddlers can explore the farm with a parent or caregiver and discover the ways agriculture enriches our lives. Children aged 2-3 immerse themselves in the natural world, using their senses to experience firsthand the joys of farm life and participate in educational activities tailored just for them based on monthly themes

Themes:

  • April: Springtime on the Farm

  • May: Chicks + Gardens 

​ Details:

  • Child participant age: 2-3 yr old with an adult

  • Cost: $25 per parent child pair

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child.

Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

Please confirm your date and time since registrations are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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Apr
22

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5)

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5 yr)

An immersive, hands-on, getting dirty, learning big, and exploring what it takes to help keep the farm buzzing along!  It takes many hands to make light work and YOU get to be part of the team! Activities are based on monthly themes.  This is a child/parent program where parents assist their child where needed.

Monthly Themes:​

  • April:  Springtime on the Farm

  • May:  Chicks + Gardens

Cost: $25

Ages: 3-5 yr old

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child. Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

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Apr
18

Gardening Workshop: Intro to Gardening

Gardening Workshops: Intro to Gardening with Patty

This class will take place in the classroom and cover the basics of starting a home vegetable garden. We’ll cover: 

    • Crop selection and seeding 

    • Site selection and growing options

    • Soil basics

    • Moisture and irrigation

Cost: $25 pp

Ages: 16 yrs - adult

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Apr
15

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5)

Pasture Pals (ages 3-5 yr)

An immersive, hands-on, getting dirty, learning big, and exploring what it takes to help keep the farm buzzing along!  It takes many hands to make light work and YOU get to be part of the team! Activities are based on monthly themes.  This is a child/parent program where parents assist their child where needed.

Monthly Themes:​

  • April:  Springtime on the Farm

  • May:  Chicks + Gardens

Cost: $25

Ages: 3-5 yr old

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child. Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

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Apr
11

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen/Store Re-Opens

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn AND Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

  • 5 - 8pm on Fridays

  • 9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Apr
10

Open Barn and Farm Kitchen/Store Re-Opens

Bowers School Farm is a learning environment offering authentic experiences throughout one's time on the property. Each visit will be different from the previous, though the constant will always be a wagon ride, a fan favorite! Come back weekly to see animal and plant growth, get to know our farmers, and find a place that helps you understand the land we live on a little bit more.

Open Barn AND Farm Kitchen & Store Hours:

  • 5 - 8pm on Fridays

  • 9am - 4pm on Saturdays

Open Barn Fees:

$10 per person (1 yr. and under - free)

$9 per person for seniors (65+), active military (ID required)

Farm Members - Free

*Daily tickets may be purchased when you arrive.

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Apr
7
to Apr 30

Native Plant Sale Pre-Sales

  • Bowers Farm- Bloomfield Hills Schools (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pre-Order your Native Plants for pickup in June.

Help us support our local ecosystems with native plants in your garden this year! Join Bowers School Farm and East Michigan Native Plants for our 2026 Michigan Native Plant Sale. We have a wide variety of grasses and wildflowers for purchase with some changes from last year.

We are selling 3" junior sizes at $6 each.  The kits are a tray of 3" pot size with 32 plants and come with a design plan for $120.

Pre-Order today for the best selections. Quantities are limited.

Pick-up is on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at time TBD (around 11am - 2pm)during Open Barn. There will be a limited selection of Native Plants available for purchase on June 6 also.

Pre-order HERE.

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Apr
7

You, Me and the Barns (ages 2-3)

You, Me, and the Barns (ages 2-3 yr)

Toddlers can explore the farm with a parent or caregiver and discover the ways agriculture enriches our lives. Children aged 2-3 immerse themselves in the natural world, using their senses to experience firsthand the joys of farm life and participate in educational activities tailored just for them based on monthly themes

Themes:

  • April: Springtime on the Farm

  • May: Chicks + Gardens 

​ Details:

  • Child participant age: 2-3 yr old with an adult

  • Cost: $25 per parent child pair

This is NOT a child drop-off program. A parent must attend with their child.

Additional children and adults may not attend due to space constraints and program design.

Please confirm your date and time since registrations are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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Apr
6

Pony School (ages 3-5) - Session 1

Pony School for Spring  (ages 3-5 yrs old)

A three-week pony adventure where little riders care for ponies, explore horse equipment, build riding confidence, and discover early math and literacy skills along the way! This program is not a drop-off program; a caregiver must remain with and accompany the child throughout the session. Upon completion of the session Riders will receive a certificate showing all their hard work.

Each class includes:
 Pony meet & greet
 Hands-on pony care activity
 A math or literacy skill introduction.
 Simple themed craft
 Pony photo opportunity

Class is on Mondays 

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

Cost: $175 per 3 week session (3 classes)

Small group size

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Apr
1

Native Plant Sale PRE-ORDER

Pre-Order your Native Plants for pickup in June.

Help us support our local ecosystems with native plants in your garden this year! Join Bowers School Farm and East Michigan Native Plants for our 2026 Michigan Native Plant Sale. We have a wide variety of grasses and wildflowers for purchase with some changes from last year.

We are selling 3" junior sizes at $6 each.  The kits are a tray of 3" pot size with 32 plants and come with a design plan for $120.

Pre-Order today for the best selections. Quantities are limited.

Pick-up is on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at time TBD (around 11am - 2pm) during Open Barn. There will be a limited selection of Native Plants available for purchase on June 6 also.

Pre-order HERE.

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Mar
26

Master Gardeners Info Night

Join the MSU Extension Master Gardeners of Oakland County (MGSOC)

Visit the Master Gardeners’ home page to learn more. See the details below.

Kindly RSVP HERE by 3/23.

Questions? Contact Nancy Schmid, MGSOC, at nancy.c.s@comcast.net

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Mar
21

Farm Store OPEN 9a-12p

Pop Up Store Today

We have eggs, frozen meats and prepared food. Stop in for some farm gifts too.

Egg special: 3 dozen eggs for $20!

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