White Post Animal Farm of Melville
250 OLD COUNTRY ROAD MELVILLE NY 11747
Contact Us
- 250 Old Country Road, Melville, NY 11747
- (631) 351-9373
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Following the CDC guidelines and Governor Cuomo’s mandate: Any patrons whom are vaccinated do not need to wear a mask, as per the CDC children 2-11 who cannot be vaccinated do not need to wear a mask unless they are in an indoor environment.
If you are not vaccinated please continue to wear a mask. Children under 2 do not require a mask.
Fall Farm Fun Weekends Conclude
This Saturday & Sunday
Come join us weekends this Fall for our Fall Farm Fun Weekends complete with all your fall favorite activities. Also enjoy three new Animal Performances. Between the activities stop by one of our Fall Food stands for a delicious lunch! Click here for more information.
Enjoy three new Animal Performances for 2020. The Dominguez Poodles, The Canine Stars, and the Animal Magic of Jim McClenahan.
Enjoy all your Fall favorites such as Pumpkin Picking, Sing-A-Long Hayrides and Painting Pumpkins.
We have all your fall favorite foods! Check out our Taco Shack, Gourmet Hot Dogs, Roasted Corn and more!
Safe Visits with
The Easter Bunny
Take your own photo with the Easter Bunny with our socially distant and safe photo station setup! The Easter Bunny sits behind your family separated by a plastic shield!
Holiday Fun at
the Animal Farm
Wednesdays through Sunday
from 10 AM – 5 PM
Visits with Santa
Mensch on a Bench
Through December 19th Weekends Only
Take your own photo with our Life Size Mensch on a Bench.
Winter Wonderland Photos
Don’t want a photo with Santa or the Mench? Try our Winter Wonderland Theme backdrop.
Our Giant Menorah
Take a photo with our Giant Menorah!
The Fall Farm Festival
Come join us weekends this Fall for our Fall Farm Festival. Now celebrating 31 years of Festival Fun!
Weekends and Columbus Day.
The Fall Farm Festival
Festival Gates Open 9:30 AM
Come join us weekends this Fall for our Fall Farm Festival. Now celebrating 31 years of Festival Fun!
Weekends and Columbus Day.
Introducing Savanna and the
ALL NEW GIRAFFE EXPERIENCE
Meet the first Giraffe born on Long Island. Savanna was born at White Post Farms in Melville last month at 142 pounds. Meet her in the all new Giraffe Experience.
Fall Hayrides
Come enjoy a hayride though our field!
Included with your paid admission to the animal farm weather permitting! through Halloween, 10/31
Pumpkin Picking
Our pumpkin field is is now open 7 days a week! Pumpkins must be purchased at our exit registers. Pumpkins are priced at 69 cents per pound, with a $5 minimum.
Halloween Weekend
On Halloween Sunday, October 31st, enjoy costume parades around the farm every hour on the hour!
Celebrate Sukkot
We will have a Sukkah available for those who celebrate Sukkot from Tuesday, September 21st through Monday, September 27th.
Hayrides
Hayrides are included with your admission through Sunday, November 8th. Make sure to wear your masks and maintain proper social distancing from other groups.
Pumpkin Picking
Pumpkin picking will be available through Sunday, November 8th. Pumpkins are priced by the pound and must be paid for at the exit registers.
Save the Date!
Visits with The Easter Bunny
April 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Admission Open 10 AM - 5 PM
Take your own photo with the Easter Bunny with our photo station setup!
The Magic of Jim McClenahan
April 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Come see the exciting magic of Jim McClenahan. Included with your paid admission to the animal farm.
Showtimes at 11:30 AM, 1:15 PM, 2:45 PM & 4:30 PM
Bunny Holding Station
April 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
After meeting the Easter Bunny have fun holding one of our real live bunnies!
Easter Egg Hunts
April 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
After meeting the Easter Bunny have fun with our Easter Egg Hunt! Your child can find and take home an Easter Egg to keep! Please note eggs may contain small candies. This activity is weather permitting.
Hayrides
Available November 5th & 6th
Enjoy a fun hayride through our cornfields!
Included with your paid admission Weather permitting.
Visits with Santa
Available December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18
Come visit Santa and take your own photo with your personal camera. Included with your paid admission Weather permitting. This activity is in an enclosed heated area.
Magic Shows
Available December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18
Showtimes at 11:30AM 1:15PM 2:45PM 4:30PM
Come see Long Island’s favorite magician Jim McClenahan! Included with your paid admission Weather permitting. This activity is in an enclosed heated area.
Some of our
Featured Attractions
Giraffe Experience
The Giraffe Experience where you will meet the world’s tallest animals! Welcome to the home of the White Post Giraffes. Three of the sweetest animals you will ever meet, that are bigger than you! They love to take selfies.
Poppie's Lorikeet Landing
Come and feel the excitement as you enter Poppie’s Lorikeet Landing. These free-flying birds helm from Australia. Their bright sharp colors and sweet eyes bring a smile to all that encounter them. Our friendly Lorikeets fly about Learn More
Ronnie's Birdie Landing
Discover the world within this one of a kind animal attraction. Feel the excitement as you enter our free-flight aviary with cascading waterfalls and a 70-foot flowing stream. Prepare to be greeted by a flock of colorful adorable Budgies, Learn More
The Animal Farm
The #1 Animal Farm Petting Zoo on Long Island is right in your backyard! The White Post Animal Farm and Petting Zoo is the perfect place to get up close and personal with your favorite farm animal friends. Your family will have the Learn More
Primate Enrichment Barn
Visit our amazing primate exhibit. It has been enhanced to make it more interactive for our primates and for your enjoyment. Upon entering through the barn doors you will be greeted by our furry and tiny creatures, Learn More
Birthday Parties
All of our Children’s Pony Party packages include admission to the White Post Farms Animal Farm for children and adults, a pony ride for each child, hand feeding, bottle feeding and holding of baby animals, pizza and juice Learn More
Pony Rides
Pony rides are available for an extra charge. Due to the fact that they are ponies and not full grown horses there is a weight limit of 65 lbs. per rider. (may not be available in times of inclement weather)
Train Rides
Train rides are available for an extra charge. One token per rider child or adult. Children under the height of 36″ must ride with an adult. (may not be available in times of inclement weather)
At this time tickets are only available at admissions.
No Reservations needed. Cash Only.
Animal Farm Admission
$22.95+tax
Includes:
- Farm Animals
- Bird Aviaries
- Monkey Barn
- Giraffe Station (When temperatures are over 60° F)
- Playground Area
- Outdoor Picnic Areas
Pony rides, Train Rides, Feed for animals and birds are available at an additional cost.
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable and are rain or shine. No rainchecks, no cancellations.
Animal Farm Admission $22.95+tax
Per Child and Per Adult,
Children under 15 months are FREE
Admission Includes:
- Farm Animals
- Bird Aviaries
- Monkey Barn
- Playground Area
- Outdoor Picnic Areas (Weather Permitting)
Pony rides, Train Rides, Feed for animals and birds are available at an additional cost
Animal Farm is open weekends only.
10am – 4pm Stay until 5pm
Pony rides, Train Rides, Feed for animals and birds are available at an additional cost.
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable and are rain or shine. No rainchecks, no cancellations.
