Current Changes at Fairfield Animal Centre
The Fairfield Animal Centre is a part of the Fairfield Trust, which is a charity providing employability and independence training opportunities for young people with additional needs. We are currently making some changes across all areas of the animal centre to...
Enjoy a Day Out with the Kids this Summer
Visit us at Fairfield Animal Centre and enjoy a great day out with the kids this Summer. Animal Park Enjoy quality family time as you explore the park and meet all of the animals that call Fairfield Animal Centre home. You’ll find Alpaca, Donkeys, Emus, Goats,...
Our Teddy Bears Picnic Offer Starts Today!
Our Teddy Bears Picnic Offer Starts Today! Bring your favourite Teddy Bear and purchase a kids lunch box in our cafe for FREE ENTRY for 1 child (aged 4 and under) and 1 grown-up, when visiting the Animal Park midweek between the 10th June – 12th July 2024. Plus, tag...
May Half Term Fun at Fairfield Animal Centre
Looking for ways to entertain the kids this half term? Let us help! We’re running family friendly activities every day of the May Half Term right here at Fairfield Animal centre. What’s on? Visit us between Saturday 25th May and Sunday 2nd June 2024 and...
What’s on at Fairfield Animal Centre this Easter?
If you’re looking for things to do with the kids this Easter, look no further than Fairfield Animal Centre. Visit us between Friday 29th March and Sunday 14th April 2024 and you’ll be able to take part in a variety of “Egg-citing” Easter...
Muddy Stilettos Nominations are OPEN!
Nominations for the prestigious Muddy Stilettos Awards 2024 are now open! The Muddys are the UK’s biggest, most prestigious independent lifestyle business awards. Voted for by their readers, the 1st round of Nominations is now open and runs until 14th March 2024. The...
Bring your Grown up for FREE this Mother’s Day
To give thanks to the special Grown Ups in our lives, we’re offering FREE ENTRY for one adult per booking this Mother’s Day when accompanying a child. Whether it’s your Mum, your Dad, a Grandparent, or any other adult you feel deserves a treat this...
Arty Kids Pottery Painting comes to Fairfield Animal Centre
We’re excited to announce that Arty Kids Pottery will be joining us over February Half Term for some fabulous pottery painting fun! From Saturday 10th February until Sunday 18th February, 9:30-4pm, everyone with a ticket for the Animal Centre will be able to...
A Very Magical Christmas at Fairfield Animal Centre
We’re extremely excited to announce that from the 25th November and throughout December you’ll be able to visit Father Christmas at his North Pole Grotto, right here at Fairfield Animal Centre. While visiting Father Christmas you’ll be able to...
Summer Holiday Activities at Fairfield Animal Centre
Are you looking for some fun in the sun this summer holidays? Look no further, as Fairfield Animal Centre offers an exciting day out for all the family. Enjoy our Animal Park, featuring a wide range of animals including goats, pigs, donkeys, walabies and more. Kids...
New Micropigs arrive at Fairfield Animal Centre
Brace yourselves for a CUTENESS OVERLOAD. Fairfield Animal Centre welcomed three cute new arrivals! Say hello to Wilbur, Walter & Wilfred, our Micropigs. They’re certainly enjoying the fuss being made of them by our team. We’re currently building a...
Mums get free entry this Mothers Day at Fairfield Animal Centre
Join us at Fairfield Animal Centre this Mothering Sunday, for some quality family fun. We’re offering mums FREE entry when accompanying a full-paying child ticket. Simply pre-book a child ticket for Sunday 19th March online, or purchase on the day. Find out more and...
Amazing donation for Fairfield Animal Centre New Project
Steve Day has very kindly donated 27 metres of brand new picket fence to Fairfield Animal Centre, with a value of over £2700.00. This very generous donation will be used for an exciting new project here at Fairfield Animal Centre, where we’ll be building a new...
Familiarisation visits for SEN visitors at Fairfield Animal Centre
We’ve had quite a few changes here at Fairfield Animal Centre recently, and as we have many visitors and trainees with disabilities, we understand sometimes these changes can be a little overwhelming. The team at Fairfield Animal Centre are offering the chance...
Hope Nature Centre becomes Fairfield Animal Centre
Hope Nature Centre has changed its name to Fairfield Animal Centre and has a new look to better reflect it being part of Fairfield Trust. Fairfield Trust also incorporates Fairfield College and The Weavers Pub in Dilton Marsh. The main aim of the charity is to give...
Christmas Wonderland – Important Event Information
Our Christmas Wonderland event at Hope Nature Centre has SOLD OUT, so please only plan to visit us if you have a valid booking. Our Elves and Santa are busy preparing for your visit, but we ask that you read the following information to ensure your visit is full of...
Tickets for our ‘Christmas Wonderland’ are now on sale!
Tickets for our amazing festive event ‘Christmas Wonderland’ are now on sale! Stop by and visit Santa in his Toy Workshop, where he is busy preparing for the big day. If you’re on the good list, you might even get an early present. There will be lots of...
MID-WEEK OFFER: FREE CHILD LUNCH BAG WITH CHILD ENTRY TICKETS
We’ve got an exciting new offer for those planning to visit our Animal Park during the week. Buy a child entry ticket to our Animal Park on selected dates in August and September and get a FREE Lunch Bag per child worth £5.50. The Lunch Bag includes; Roll with...
VOTE FOR FAIRFIELD FARM TRUST IN THE BENEFACT GROUP’S 2022 MOVEMENT FOR GOOD AWARDS
Fairfield Farm Trust, the charity that encompasses Fairfield Farm College and Hope Nature Centre need a few moments of your time to vote for us at the 2022 Movement for Good Awards. The awards is run by the Benefact Group, and they help support charities,...
HOPE NATURE CENTRE COLLECTS MUDDY STILETOS AWARD CERTIFICATE
Following on from our recent announcement that we won the Muddy Stilettos Best Wiltshire Family Attraction 2022, we were invited along to the award ceremony to collect our shiny certificate. Hayley and Alex attended with David Gillingham, the Head of Commercial...
Hope Nature Centre wins 2 major visitor attraction awards
We are ecstatic to reveal that Hope Nature Centre has won a TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, hot off the back of the Muddy Stilettos Best Wiltshire Attraction award! The entire team is thrilled with both awards, and since they were both voted on by the public, it...
WORK PLACEMENTS AVAILABLE AT HOPE NATURE CENTRE
We’re pleased to announce that we have availability for Work Placements at Hope Nature Centre, offering a range of experiences in our Café, Kitchen and Animal Park. There are only limited spaces available, so act quickly if you wish to secure a space. For informal...
Summer fun at Hope Nature Centre!
This summer, we’re offering a number of fascinating activities in our Animal Park, including our brand-new Alpaca Walks, our popular Goat Walks, and our Birds, Bees, and Bugs Experience. Bookings are limited for each group to ensure a small hands-on experience,...
Hope Nature Centre wins Muddy Stilettos Best Wiltshire Family Attraction 2022
We are delighted to announce that Hope Nature Centre has been announced as the WINNER of the Wiltshire Muddy Stilettos Award 2022 for the best Family Attraction. The whole team is thrilled with the award, and as it was voted for by the public, it was especially...
Join us this May half term at Hope Nature Centre
Looking for fun things to do with the kids this half term without breaking the bank? Don’t fear, Hope Nature Centre is here! We are running an exciting array of May half term events for visitors to our Animal Park. Enjoy a variety of talks and handling...
New Hope Nature Centre Activity Pack now available
Hope Nature Centre are excited to have recently launched a new activity pack for those visiting the Animal Park. The packs include; A Hope Nature Centre branded tote bag Hope Nature Centre lanyard and magnifying glass Colouring pencil pot and sharpener Activity sheet...
Comic Relief fun at Hope Nature Centre
Katie who has been on a work placement with us here at Hope Nature Centre has been very for Comic Relief: Red Nose Day, baking lots of tasty treats to raise money for a great cause. Customers certainly enjoyed her cakes, especially little Alice who gave them a double...
Goat Walks return to Hope Nature Centre
Goat Walks are back, and visitors can partake in this rather unusual activity. Take Hope Nature Centre’s friendly (and cheeky) goats for a walk around the 26-acre Animal Park. After you’ve walked them, there will also be a feeding and grooming session where keepers...
Mid-week Treats at Hope Nature Centre
We’ve got some great offers this Winter, so you can enjoy more of Hope Nature Centre for less. Running Monday – Friday each week up until February 18th, you’ll be able to take advantage of these great offers; MID-WEEK ANIMAL PARK OFFER Buy an adult ticket to our...
Summer of fun at Hope Nature Centre
Hope Nature Centre, an Animal Park and Café just outside Trowbridge, is gearing up for a ‘Summer of fun’, as they plan a range of events to entertain families this July & August. Running daily from July 24th through to September 5th, you can experience their...
Hope Nature Centre re-opens after 4 month closure
Hope Nature Centre has re-opened their gates after nearly 4 months of closure due to lockdown. “It’s been an amazing first few weeks, and we’re massively grateful to everyone who has come along and supported us since our re-opening” said David Gillingham, Commercial...
Construction updates at Fairfield Animal Centre – 13.03.2021
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES – 13.03.2021 It’s been another busy few weeks at Fairfield Animal Centre, with the team at Liddiard Builders working full steam ahead to get a variety of projects finished for when we re-open in just under a month. Here are some...
Construction moving quickly at Hope Nature Centre
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES – 29.01.2021 As we come to the end of January, we thought we would have another check-in on the progress of our construction projects! Although we’re currently closed to visitors due to lockdown, the busy team at Liddiard Builders are...
Hope Nature Centre and Lockdown V3
Our gates have closed once again due to lockdown. Although this is far from ideal as far as our charity work is concerned, we must do everything we can to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Our animals are still being well looked after by our awesome team, but this...
Fairifeld Animal Centre joins the #CommunitesCan Campaign
It’s been a tough year in some ways at Fairfield Animal Centre, but the support we’ve received from our community has been AMAZING Thank you to everyone who has visited us (or is planning too when we re-open!) you’ve helped us carry out important...
Fairfield Farm College students working hard at Hope Nature Centre
Students at Fairfield Farm College have been busy at Hope Nature Centre, putting a variety of the skills they’ve learned to the test. Before the November lockdown, Hope Nature Centre was busy with customers stopping by for lunch and visiting the Animal Park. Some...
