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Christmas @ The Bucks Goat Centre​

 

 

Winter is on its way and still lots to see & do at our friendly site

NEW access: By car, you will need to use our new entrance off the Stoke Mandeville Relief Road.

There is no vehicle access from Stoke Mandeville Village but you can still walk or cycle to us from there

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On site our Alternative Provision sessions are now running.

Please go to our alternative provision page to find out more

Child Minder Wednesday, children go free with a paying child minder

Weekend Activities

Saturday at 10.30 is Bunny Brunch, come and feed our smaller animals some treats

and give them a cuddle 

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​​​​​​​​​​​​If you've not tried The Grazing Goat Cafe

we highly recommend you give it a try. 

Breakfast's, Lunch's, Great Children's menu, fancy hot chocolates & milkshakes made on site ​

Don't forget to wrap up warm, welly boots now recommended​ if visiting the animals​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Our team of friendly goats, other animals and staff are ready to welcome you this winter :)

You can either pay at reception on arrival or book your tickets in advance the choice is yours 

 

   

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The Bucks Goat Centre Alternative Provision Our Offer To provide a safe learning environme

The Bucks Goat Centre

Is your local animal attraction situated within the Vale of Aylesbury. Visitors are encouraged to feed and interact with our team of friendly animals within a safe and caring environment. 

We also provide a safe learning environment where child, young people and vulnerable adult can develop and grow their confidence and self-esteem through the education of animal welfare and management.

Additional activities provided on and off site:

Animal Encounters & Experiences

Mini Farmer Sessions

1-1 or group SEND sessions

Alternative Provisions 

Birthday Parties

School Trips

Village Fete's 

Visits to residential homes with our friendly animals

'Goats for Schools' project

Weddings

Film Work

Animal Licence number LC201937025 held by Mrs R Higgins 

Christmas Opening Times
22nd  & 23rd: 10am - 4pm
24th: 10am - 1pm

25th & 26th: Closed

27th & 28th: 10am - 4pm

29th, 30th & 31st:  10am - 3pm

1st January 2026:  Closed

2nd, 3rd & 4th: 10am - 4pm 

Monday 5th: Closed

Tuesday onwards normal hours apply 10am - 4pm


 

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Opening
Hours

Tuesday - Sunday

10am - 4.30 pm

 

 

Open Bank Holiday Mondays & Mondays in School Holidays

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We have a wide selection of animals here on the farm, playful piggy’s, cheeky chickens, very inquisitive alpacas, cuddly rabbits along with lots of friendly goats

Childminder Wednesdays!
Every Wednesday Children go free with one full paying childminder.
Proof of childminder must be presented please
Term Time Only.

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The Bucks Goat Centre, Layby Farm, Old Risborough Road, Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5XJ.
 

For Alternative Provisions/Birthday Parties/School Trips/Experience Days & other on and off site events contact our events organiser: team@thebucksgoatcentre.org.uk

All other enquires email: ruthhiggins@laybyfarm.co.uk   Tel: 01296 612983

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