Lambing Live and Feeding Events in Yorkshire

Lambing Events Yorkshire 2026

three lambs in a field with a dry stone wall behind them.

Posted on 6th February 2026

Spring is officially in the air! In Yorkshire, that means the arrival of thousands of fluffy new residents. Whether you're looking for a romantic Valentine’s date (yes, sheep are great wingmen) or a high-energy half-term family outing, the 2026 lambing season is packed with events.

Here is your guide to the best lambing live and baby animal feeding experiences across the four corners of Yorkshire.

Lambing Week at Boston Park Farm

When:14th to 22nd February 2026
Where:Bawtry Road, Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, DN7 6DS,
What's Happening:Meet the friendly farmers, watch lambs feeding, take part in our popular lamb encounters, and enjoy a fun sheep hunt around the farm. The Lambing Week admission ticket includes full access to all play areas, the café, and the whole farm, making it a perfect family day out for all ages.

Lambing Festival at Cannon Hall Farm:

When:14th to 22nd February 2026
Where:Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 4AT.
What To Expect:Introductions to the new arrivals, Daily talks from the farmers, Bottle feeding demonstrations (when the lambs need it), Sheep and ferret racing, Tractor rides, Access to the amazing play areas

Little Hooves and Big Bottles at Swithens Farm

When:14th to 22nd February 2026
Where:Swithen’s Lane, Rothwell, Leeds LS26 0BT
What To Expect: Bottle feed baby goats or calves, hand-brush fluffy bunnies, meet our mischievous meerkats, feed carrots to our adorable animals, get up close to our friendly guinea pigs, and take a walk to see the highland cattle.

Lamb Feeding at Graves Park Animal Farm

When:Daily until 10th May 2026
Where:Hemsworth Rd, Norton, Sheffield S8 8LJ
What's Happening: 10.00am, 12.30pm, 3pm & 7pm NOW AVAILABLE Bottle feeding experience for visitors to help with the new lambs that need a little bit of extra TLC. They are still being feed by our farmers early in a morning and super late on a night but we need your help during the day and at 7pm!

Springtime Babies at Temple Newsam

When:23rd February to 31st May 2026
Where:Temple Newsam Road Leeds LS15 0AE
Why DenFest:Join Temple Newsam in greeting their Springtime Babies, where you can get up close with adorable newborn animals - soft, fluffy lambs, playful piglets, curious calves, tiny chicks, and more. Feel the joy of the season as life begins anew across the pastures, paddocks and barns of Home Farm.

Lambing Experience at Big Sheep Little Cow

When:21st February 2026
Where:Aiskew Watermill, Bedale DL8 1AW
What's Happening: Learn how to assist a sheep during birth, deal with common problems that arise at lambing time, and help the farmers care for our newest arrivals.

Springtime at Hesketh Farm Park

When:Easter 2026
Where:Bolton Abbey, Skipton BD23 6HA
Why DenFest:Throughout an Easter visit there will be lots of sheep giving birth and hopefully you will just time it right to see a newborn lamb’s arrival. Because we have lots of sheep all giving birth there are always orphan lambs that need our help to look after.

February Frolics at Piglets Adventure Farm

When:14th to 22nd February 2026
Where:Towthorpe Grange, Towthorpe Moor Ln, Towthorpe, York YO32 9ST
Why DenFest:Bottle feed cute lambs and laugh at a brand NEW panto. Plus, explore thrilling indoor and outdoor adventure play!