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guest and goat in Franklin Farm

Franklin Farm

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! This habitat features a petting zoo, where children can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather. Explore the brooder building, where newly-hatched chicks keep warm, and visit the chicken coop to greet several species of chickens. The main barn houses ponies, Guinea hogs, donkeys, sheep and goats.

Farm Chats
Don’t miss our daily chat at 10:00 a.m.! Discover more about the animals of Franklin Farm with our educators.

Petting Zoo Hours:

October 1 - 13
Daily, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

October 18 - 26
Weekends Only, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.