Nash Farm

As someone who lived in Virginia, I often found joy in visiting local farms—charming spaces that allowed families to slow down and reconnect with nature, history, and one another. Since relocating to the Fort Worth/DFW area, I’ve missed those experiences deeply. So when I stumbled across Nash Farm online, I was absolutely thrilled to plan a Father’s Day outing for my family. The website painted a picturesque scene of 19th-century reenactments, a historical farmhouse, and friendly farm...

We really love this place. We were fortunate to find it on our 2-month stay in the Dallas area, and we came to visit Nash Farm several times. It’s a nice, low-pressure place to visit with kids. They’ll happily talk to you about the history, life and work on the farm. We attended a Homeschool Day while we were there, and the kids got to learn about lots of things, most of them being hands-on. They learned about the garden, laundry, making feed for the chickens, making butter, etc. It was...

A living museum about a family that settled on Grapevine in the late 1800's. There are hands on projects for kids & demonstrations of how chores were done "back in the day". Kids can roll out cookie dough, cut it & have it baked in a wood burning stove. Chicken scratch is available for the chickens. The smokehouse has been set up to show how meats were smoked for preservation. There is livestock on sight as well as kitchen garden. The original 2 story house is also on sight. The original...