JOIN US AT LIBERTY REINS!
29700 SW Mountain Rd
West Linn, OR 97068
BARNYARD ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS
Hands-on Animal Encounters Start Here.
Join us at Liberty Reins for a hands-on barnyard animal experience! Meet some of our favorite farm animals, learn about their unique personalities and care, and enjoy opportunities to interact with them in a safe, welcoming environment.
Perfect for families, friends, homeschool groups, and school field trips! Just click on the group that best describes yours to jump directly to the details and information you need to request your Barnyard Animal Encounter today!
Get up close, learn something new, and make some furry friends!
MEET THE ANIMALS
Goats
Meet our curious, playful goats and discover what makes these entertaining animals so unique.
Miniature Horses
Get to know our smallest equine friends and learn how we care for them.
Sheep
Spend time with our sheep and learn about their behaviors and what makes them different from goats.
Alpacas
We have alpacas that live with our goats and our sheep. Meet them both and learn about their different personalities.
Our guided Barnyard Animal Encounters include visits with four groups of animals:
FAMILY AND FRIENDS ENCOUNTERS
Standard Encounter - 60 minutes
Cost: $125 (up to 4 people)
Additional guests: $15 each (max. 20)
Our Standard Encounter gives your group 60 minutes to visit with our farm animals. Each Standard Barnyard Animal Encounter is a guided experience that includes:
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A warm welcome and introduction to barnyard safety and expectations.
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Time visiting and interacting with our goats, miniature horses, alpacas and sheep.
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Opportunities to ask questions and learn about the animals.
We keep our groups small so everyone has opportunities to participate and enjoy the animals.
Here is the typical breakdown for the 60 minutes:
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Arrival/Gather, safety orientation and expectations (10 min)
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Goat visit (15 min)
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Miniature horse & donkey visit (15 min)
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Sheep & alpaca visit (15 min)
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Wrap-up/return to vehicle/bus (5 min)
These times are just a guideline. Each encounter can be tailored to your group's interests and preferences.
Please note that we take special care so as not to stress out our barnyard friends. Your encounter is a guided time in order to ensure that all our animals and human visitors stay safe and can choose they're level of participation.
BARNYARD SAMPLER - 30 minutes
Cost: $75 (up to 4 people)
Additional guests: $15 each (max. 10)
Our Barnyard Sampler gives your group a quick 30 minutes to visit our farm animals. This quicker encounter is perfect for younger children with shorter attention spans and small intimate family or friend groups. There will be brief educational information shared with the group and time to get up close and personal with the animals.
Here is the typical breakdown for the 30 minutes:
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Arrival/Gather, Safety orientation and expectations (5 min)
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Goat visit (5-7 min)
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Miniature horse & donkey visit (5-7 min)
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Sheep & alpaca visit (5-7 min)
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Wrap-up/return to vehicle/bus (5 min)
These times are just a guideline. Each encounter can be tailored to your group's interests and preferences.
Please note that we take special care so as not to stress out our barnyard friends. Your encounter is a guided time in order to ensure that all our animals and human visitors stay safe and can choose they're level of participation.
SCHOOL GROUP ENCOUNTERS - 60 minutes
Cost: $10/participant (up to 40 people)
***Teachers are always free
Our School Trip visits gives your group 60 minutes to visit with our farm animals. Larger groups will be divided into smaller groups and rotate through each animal type. Each Standard Barnyard Animal Encounter is a guided experience that includes:
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A warm welcome and introduction to barnyard safety and expectations.
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Time visiting and interacting with our goats, miniature horses, alpacas and sheep.
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Opportunities to ask questions and learn about the animals.
We break into smaller groups so everyone has opportunities to participate and enjoy the animals.
Here is the typical breakdown for the 60 minutes:
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Arrival/Gather, safety orientation and expectations (10 min)
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Goat visit (15 min)
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Miniature horse & donkey visit (15 min)
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Sheep & alpaca visit (15 min)
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Wrap-up/return to vehicle/bus (5 min)
These times are just a guideline. Each encounter can be tailored to your group's interests and preferences. For school groups, we can include a more directed educational component and are happy to work with teachers to create a classroom-specific experience for your group.
Please note that we take special care so as not to stress out our barnyard friends. Your encounter is a guided time in order to ensure that all our animals and human visitors stay safe and can choose they're level of participation.
Interested in staying for a snack or lunch? Ask about our reservable spaces for your group. Availability is dependent upon other reservations and your group size.