Powisset Farm — Attraction in Dover

My kids loved the Open Barnyard. So much so that I am now apparently required to take them every weekend to brush the goats and hug the sheep. Being a Trustees member, the fee was only $5 a kid and free for adults so I guess the weekly visits won’t break the bank.

Other than seeing the barnyard, we got to wander around the farm, check out the little play area and they even have a cafe. If you go in (which I had to do because that’s where the bathrooms are - and the 4 year old HAD TO GO RIGHT NOW), try the chocolate chip cookies. They are amazing.

Such a great lil’ neighborhood farm and today’s visit really solidified for me that falls in New England...

Beautiful, well cared for farm and adorable animals. We were so excited for apple cider donuts — they weren’t priced and I grabbed two bags and was shocked when they said the total was $20. $10 for one small bag of 4 or 5 donuts is wild. Especially because they’re not made on site. Would I buy them again? Probably not. Would I visit the farm again? For sure. Would I think the price of $10 per bag would be fair if they were made on site? Still no but I’d understand more why they’re priced that way. I think $5-$7 per bag would be...

It’s a shame they host an event and you email feedback about how you were disappointed in the lack of direction and communal food for a steep price and they don’t get back in the timeframe they gave 24-48 hours or at all. They sure collected my money fast for the reservation. I’d look elsewhere before reserving a spot for an event here for the price you could go elsewhere with a more upbeat vibe, food you don’t have to share without tongs and cups to...