Historic Eidem Farm

08/31/2026

Movie on the Barn is THIS Thursday!

Gates open at 6 PM, Zootopia 2 begins at Sunset. La Cocina foodtruck will be on site with food for purchase. Bring your blankets, & lawn chairs for an evening of farm fun and community!

Movie on the Barn

🎬 Kick off Labor Day weekend with a movie under the stars!

Gather your family and friends for Movie on the Barn, a FREE community event at Historic Eidem Farm! Enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring family activities, delicious food, and a movie on the big screen.

Gates open from 6:00–10:00 p.m. with a kids art activity, a limited number of picnic blankets available to borrow (you're also welcome to bring your own), and tasty eats from the Egg Roll Queen food truck. As the sun sets, settle in with your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a memorable movie night under the stars.

Event Details

🎥 Movie: Zootopia 2
📅 Date: Thursday, September 3
🕕 Time: Gates open at 6:00 p.m. | Movie begins at sunset
📍 Location: Historic Eidem Farm
4345 101st Ave N.
Brooklyn Park, MN

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and your favorite people for an evening of fun, laughter, and community!

08/27/2026

The last day of regular Open Gate is this Saturday, August 29, and we’d love to see you one more time before the season comes to a close. Storytime will be at 11 AM.

Thank you to everyone who visited Historic Eidem Farm this summer. We’ve had a great season filled with animals, exploring, learning, and plenty of farm fun.

Don't forget to come back for Fall on the Farm, Saturday, October 10th, 11 AM - 2 PM where families can experience a walking tour of the site on our accessible pathways and stop along the way to try fresh cider from the cider press, go on a hayride, enjoy caramel apple slices, and more!

08/24/2026

We had an amazing time dancing the night away at Boots and Brews! Special shout out to Ann Carter & the amazing Steam Machine band & thank you to everyone who came out to learn some square dancing!

08/19/2026

TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO GET YOUR $8 TICKETS!

Join us THIS FRIDAY, August 21, for Boots & Brews at Historic Eidem Farm!

Dust off your boots and join us for an evening of live music, outdoor dancing, yard games, bonfires and happy hour on the farm! Fun for all ages!

-Live music from Steam Machine
-Guided square dancing with Ann Carter, no experience needed
-Bonfires & yard games
-A fun photo op in front of the historic barn

Happy Hour: 4:30–8 p.m.
Live music & guided dancing: 5:30–7 p.m.

🎟️ Advance tickets are just $8! Tickets are $10 at the door.

Tomorrow, Thursday, August 20, is the LAST DAY to purchase your $8 advance ticket!

Purchase online: www.brooklynpark.org/bootsandbrews, call 763-493-8333 or visit the Community Activity Center

08/18/2026

Storytime today at 11 AM! Come explore the farm and learn about farm animals!

08/14/2026

🎉 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🎉

Congratulations to Glenda Playle, our lucky winner!

Thank you to everyone who entered and helped us spread the word about Boots & Brews at Historic Eidem Farm! We can’t wait to see you all for an evening of live music, dancing, bonfires, yard games, and more.

If you haven’t gotten your tickets yet, there’s still time to join us!

📅 Friday, August 21, 4:30-8 PM
📍 Historic Eidem Farm
🎟️ Tickets: $8 in advance / $10 at the door
Get your tickets here: www.brooklynpark.org/bootsandbrews

See you at the farm! 🤠

08/14/2026

🎨🌻 Art Day at the Farm 🌻🎨

Celebrate creativity and explore the farm through art at this special Open Gate event!

🗓 Saturday, August 15
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Historic Eidem Farm
4345 101st Ave N, Brooklyn Park

Enjoy hands-on art activities for all ages as you explore the farm:
🌼 Make nature stamps
👑 Create flower crowns
📸 Try farm photography
🎨 Discover interactive art stations across the grounds

We're also excited to welcome Urban Sketchers Twin Cities, who will be capturing the farm's historic buildings, gardens, landscapes, and animals through live sketching throughout the day.

Whether you're an artist, photographer, or just looking for a fun family outing, there's something for everyone!

✨ Admission is FREE! Bring your sketchbook, camera, or imagination and experience the farm in a whole new way.

08/12/2026

Join us for a barn dance & happy hour at Historic Eidem Farm on Friday, August 21! Enjoy live music from Steam Machine and guided square dancing from Ann Carter, yard games, and relaxing bonfires. Hangout and dance the evening away, no experience needed! Happy hour from 4:30-8 p.m., guided barn dance and music 5:30-7 p.m.

Tickets are $8 prior to the event or $10 at the door.

Purchase a ticket ahead of time by calling 763-493-8333, visiting the Community Activity Center, or online at www.brooklynpark.org/bootsandbrews

08/08/2026

🌿☀️ One More Week of Summer Adventure! ☀️🌿

Make the most of summer at Nature Camp Bonus Week! Designed for children ages 3–5, this outdoor camp is packed with exploration, creativity, and hands-on fun.

🌼 Explore the wonders of nature
🔬 Become a Curious George-inspired scientist
🎨 Create messy masterpieces like Picasso
🎵 Sing songs, play games, and learn through outdoor adventures

📅 August 17–20
🕘 9:00–11:30 a.m.
👧 Ages: 3–5 years
💲 Cost: $72 Residents | $86 Non-Residents

Please send your camper with a snack and water bottle each day. Participants must be completely toilet trained and 3 years old by August 1, 2026.

To Register: https://ow.ly/OFOb50ZuQeP