Zoos

Wishing Star Farm

Name: Wishing Star Farm
Address: 24024 CO-94, Calhan, CO 80808, Calhan, CO, US
Telephone: (719) 244-7252
Rating: 4.4

★★★★☆ 4.4 (390 reviews)

📍 24024 CO-94, Calhan, CO 80808

📞 (719) 244-7252

🌐 wishingstarfarm.com

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🕐 Hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	10 AM–12 PM
Thursday	Closed
Friday	10 AM–12 PM
Saturday	10 AM–12 PM
Sunday	Closed

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About Wishing Star Farm

Wishing Star Farm is a zoo in Calhan, CO. Wishing Star Farm operates the largest petting zoo in El Paso County, Colorado. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 390 visitors.

Quick Facts

Type: Petting Zoo & Farm
Best For: All ages
Highlights: Petting zoo, pony/horse rides, animal encounters, live music concerts
Location: 25 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs, Calhan
Special Events: Second Saturday Concerts, Spring Fling, Farm Parties year-round

💡 Did You Know?

⭐Wishing Star Farm operates the largest petting zoo in El Paso County, Colorado
⭐Located only 25 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs, making it a convenient local attraction for the region
⭐Hosts a Second Saturday Concert Series (4:30-8:00 PM) that combines live music with farm activities including petting zoo, jump pad, and barrel train rides
⭐Offers specialized equine experiences with weight-restricted pony rides (under 65 lbs) and horse rides (under 220 lbs), plus unique unicorn parties

💬 What Visitors Say

💬Buy tickets online in advance to get cheaper admission prices compared to gate rates
💬Purchase pony ride tokens at the entrance when you arrive — they're not well-explained and can cause confusion if you wait to ask about them later
💡Check the farm's Facebook events page for the most current schedule of special events like the Second Saturday Concert Series and seasonal festivities; call 719-244-7252 if you have questions about what's available during your visit
💡Bring a chair or blanket if attending evening events like the Second Saturday Concert Series (4:30-8:00 PM) for comfortable seating during live music
💡This venue is excellent for toddlers and young children with its large petting zoo, jump pad, and multiple interactive animal experiences all included with standard admission