Young Keeper Experience

Give your child the chance to step into the boots of a real animal keeper at Wigfield Farm! Our Young Keeper Experience is designed especially for children aged 8-12 years who love animals and want to learn how to care for them.

Over an exciting 3-hour session, participants will work in a small group of up to 10 children, ensuring plenty of hands-on time and personal attention from our experienced team.

What's Included?

• Guided participation in simple keeper tasks
• Time spent with our rabbits, meerkats, reptiles and rodents
• Learning about animal care, feeding and enrichment 
• A relaxed, educational experience 
• Feeding a wide range of animals 
• 15 minute break with snack and juice provided
• Highland cow teddy 

Things to know

• Suitable for children aged 8-12 years
• Suitable clothing and footwear 
• Mini keeper experience will last approximately 3 hours 
• Maximum group size: 10

Price:
£50 per child

This is a fantastic opportunity for children to build confidence, learn new skills, and get closer than ever to some amazing animals in a safe and fun environment.

This experience will take place on the 29th of May and the 7th of August 2026.