Educational Programs

Hatch curiosity and inspire learning.

Our Educational Programs bring the farm to life with hands-on, interactive experiences that connect students with nature, animals, and agriculture. Designed for schools, camps, and community groups, these programs spark curiosity, build responsibility, and turn everyday lessons into unforgettable memories.

Bring science to life in your classroom with Cardinale Farms’ Egg Incubation Program—an interactive, educational way to explore animal life cycles.
FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

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Cardinale Farms is located in Howell, New Jersey, on Easy Street — a name that perfectly matches our laid-back vibe. Surrounded by rolling fields and local parks, and just a quick trip from the Jersey Shore, our nearly 60-acre farm offers the ideal mix of country charm and convenience for families across the Tri-State Area.

From animal cuddles to greenhouse events, school trips, horseback boarding, and seasonal hayrides – there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re planning a child’s birthday party, looking for hands-on farm fun, or exploring equine boarding options, we’ve got you covered.

Yes! While some activities are seasonal (like pumpkin picking or outdoor brunches), our stables, greenhouse, and private events are available throughout the year.

Absolutely! You’ll meet friendly goats, cows, bunnies, chickens, pigs, and horses. We offer animal-assisted programs, birthday party visits, and even private cuddle sessions for a therapeutic touch.

We combine the feel of a working family farm with modern amenities: a beautiful greenhouse for intimate gatherings, professional equine stables with specialized care, and interactive programs that make learning fun.

Yes. Advance reservations help us prepare and make your visit extra special. Some programs – like school trips, birthday parties, and greenhouse events – must be booked ahead to guarantee your spot.