Zoos

Barnyard Zoo

Name: Barnyard Zoo
Address: 127 Green Hill Pkwy, Worcester, MA 01605, Worcester, MA, US
Telephone: (508) 799-1323
Rating: 4.6

★★★★☆ 4.6 (321 reviews)

📍 127 Green Hill Pkwy, Worcester, MA 01605

📞 (508) 799-1323

🌐 www.worcesterma.gov/parks/green-hill-park-farm

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🕐 Hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10 AM–2:45 PM
Wednesday	10 AM–2:45 PM
Thursday	10 AM–2:45 PM
Friday	10 AM–2:45 PM
Saturday	10 AM–2:45 PM
Sunday	10 AM–2:45 PM

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About Barnyard Zoo

Barnyard Zoo is a zoo in Worcester, MA. Barnyard Zoo offers completely free admission, making it an accessible educational attraction for families in Worcester, MA. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 321 visitors.

Quick Facts

Type: Farm Zoo
Best For: Families with children
Admission: Free
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Animals: Alpacas, llamas, goats, sheep, ducks, and more

💡 Did You Know?

⭐Barnyard Zoo offers completely free admission, making it an accessible educational attraction for families in Worcester, MA
⭐The zoo features a diverse collection of 10+ farm animal species including alpacas, llamas, mini-horses, donkeys, peafowl, pheasants, and various poultry
⭐Located directly within Green Hill Park in Worcester, the zoo includes paved pathways suitable for strollers and integrates two small play areas and picnic facilities
⭐The facility operates on limited seasonal hours (Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-2:45pm), requiring advance coordination with the Farm's Zookeeper for large group visits at 508-799-1323

💬 What Visitors Say

💬Check hours before visiting—Barnyard Zoo is only open Tuesday-Sunday 10am-2:45pm and is closed Mondays. Plan ahead as these limited hours can conflict with daycare schedules and typical day-off timing.
💡The paved path is stroller-friendly, making it excellent for families with infants and toddlers. The animals are positioned at viewing heights suitable even for small children.
💬Admission is completely free, and the zoo features a variety of animals including alpacas, donkeys, mini horses, pigs, and peacocks all within Green Hill Park. This makes it an excellent no-cost family outing.
💡Large groups should call the Farm's Zookeeper at 508-799-1323 in advance to arrange a visit. Do not attempt to feed animals due to health and safety restrictions, though some animals like donkeys can be petted.
💡Bathrooms are located in a building adjacent to but outside the farm area. Plan your restroom breaks accordingly, especially important when visiting with young children.