Open Farm
Step into the heart of Irish farming at Agri Aware’s free flagship event held every summer. It’s your chance to explore some of Ireland’s best farms, with activities that promise fun, discovery, and learning for all ages.
What Open Farm is all about
Every year, Agri Aware partners with some of Ireland’s most exceptional farms to offer a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the world of farming.
This FREE immersive experience allows visitors of all ages and backgrounds to connect with the land, animals, and producers who bring our food to life.
Whether you want to explore farm life through engaging demonstrations, learn about sustainable practices, or discover the journey of your food, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Stay tuned for updates on our 2025 Open Farm plans.
Previous Events
Here's what you can expect
The Byrne family in Kildare welcomed thousands of visitors to experience the work behind Irish dairy farming firsthand. Attendees enjoyed a variety of activities, including farm tours, cooking demos, and engaging discussions, all showcasing the blend of quality food production and environmental care. There was something for everyone, and our farm-tastic Kids Zone played host to the Agri Aware Mobile Farm, farmyard games and face painting.
The Fitzgerald’s dairy farm in Kilmagemogue, Co. Waterford, hosted a fun, family-friendly day with activities for all ages. Attendees explored a biodiversity trail, enjoyed Chef Paul Flynn’s cooking demos, as well as panel discussions on dairy farming and sustainability. Kids had fun in the sun with farm machinery simulators and the Agri Aware Mobile Farm. The day closed with an evening milking demonstration, highlighting the farm’s commitment to quality and sustainable dairy production.
