Centennial Farm Tours


Centennial Farm offers two youth educational tour programs: Junior Farmer Tours and Discovery Days. The following information will help you find the appropriate program for your group. 

2024/2025 Tour Season: Sept. 30, 2024 through June 2, 2025

2024/2025 Tour Season

Jr. Farmer Tours: Oct. 1, 2024 – May 28, 2025

  • Interest Forms for schools wishing to make a tour reservation for the 2024/2025 season will be available on this webpage beginning July 29. See below for more information on how to book a Jr. Farmer Tour. 

Discovery Days: Sept. 30, 2024 – June 2, 2025

  • Reservations will begin online Sept. 3, 2024 at 7 a.m. Interest Forms are not necessary for registration.

Educational Materials

To supplement your visit to Centennial Farm, visit Educational Materials for activities to add to your classroom.

Summer Season

Centennial Farm does not offer a summer tour program. During the annual OC Fair, guests may visit Centennial Farm with paid admission into the fair. For more information, visit ocfair.com/oc-fair.

 

 

Discovery Days

Sept. 30, 2024 – June 2, 2025

Jr. Farmer Tours

Oct. 1, 2024 – May 28, 2025

Reservations

Will be accepted beginning Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 7 a.m.

Groups with fewer than 10 guests are welcome but do not need a reservation; get more info for small groups.

Get more info on how to book a Jr. Farmer Tour. 

Recommended for

Transitional-K, pre-K, homeschool groups, preschool groups, families, clubs, etc. 

School field trips

Age Group

All grades and ages

Kindergarten-3rd grade only
(Ages 5-9 years)

Tour Style

Self-guided
(Volunteers are present to provide information)

Guided

Time

9 a.m. to noon
(arrive before 11 a.m.)

9 a.m. and 11 a.m. tour start times
(plan for traffic)

Length of Tour

At your own pace

1 hour and 30 minutes

Group Size

Each day is limited to a total of 800 people. 

Groups of 10 or more: make a reservation

Groups with less than 10: no reservation required – more info

Minimum of 10 students, maximum of 23 students per group.

No more than 7 groups per tour time.

Chaperones

No limitations

Groups of 10 to 14 students: three chaperones total

Groups of 15 to 23 students: four chaperones total

(chaperone includes the teacher)

Siblings

No limitations

No siblings, infants or children who are not part of the class

Video

Discovery Day Video

Junior Farmer Tour Video

Admission & Parking

While there are no admission or parking costs to visit our facility, donations are greatly appreciated. 

Masks

Masks are strongly recommended inside OC Fair buildings.

Book a Reservation

Reservations will be accepted beginning Sept. 3. Please refer back to this page on or after that date.

Learn more about Discovery Days.

Learn more about Jr. Farmer Tours.