Baby Animal Days in Utah for 2021

I was raised on a farm, and we had tons of baby lambs every spring. So I totally get the cuteness and fun of snuggling with baby animals. I also love to support the agricultural industry as a whole, so I’m very happy to share with you, all the Baby Animal Days events happening in Utah.

Spot one I’ve missed? Please email me or comment on the post: UtahFamilyFunStuff@gmail.com. I’ll be sure to add it.

As always, I like to work from north to south by county so you have an idea of what’s closest to you, or you can easily determine if you want to take a drive.

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PLEASE NOTE: During covid restrictions, facemasks and social distancing practices are required at all events. Also, as with all events, the link to the event is the final source for information. Check thoroughly with the venue before making the drive if you have questions. Some events are canceled this year, but we’re keeping them on the list so you know which ones are canceled and so we can easily update them next season.

Cache Valley

Baby Animal Days at the American West Heritage Center

We are excited to offer MORE animals and MORE days to experience it. We are opening MORE space, and prepared to present a MORE individualized and physically distanced event. April 1-3 and April 7-10. 10 am to 6 pm. Limited tickets are available. Purchase online in advance.

Exotics animals from Utah Petting Zoo Gone Wild will be available April 1-3 only. Yellowstone Bear World’s bear cubs available April 7-10 only. Prices vary between $7 and $9 per person, depending on the option you choose.

Address: 4025 S. Hwy 89-91, Wellsville

Click here for more information.

Davis County

Baby Animal Days at USU Botanical Center

Their website still says 2020 event was CANCELED. We’ve messaged them to find out about 2021 and will post an update here as soon as we receive it.

Address: 920 S 50 W, Kaysville

Click here for more information.

Salt Lake City

Cross E Ranch

Babies and Blooms! Baby animal festival PLUS tulip field blooms!! Both begin April 1, 2021. Tickets available March 20. More information, including prices, to come.

Address: 3500 N 2200 W, Salt Lake City

Click here for more information.

Wheeler Historic Farm

Farm Fest! FREE for all ages. May 15, 2021, 9 am to 2 pm. There will be a preview of their Farmer’s Market, the sheep will be sheared, and they’ll have fun, hands-on farming activities.

Address: 6351 S 900 E, Murray

Click here for more information.

Wasatch County

Heber Valley Animal Days

Coming April 16-17! Experience the joy of spring during our farm’s baby animal day, Friday & Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm.

With help of other farmers & ranchers in the Heber Valley, you’ll be delighted to interact and learn about various farm animals. In addition, you and your family can enjoy some time taking a hay ride and playing on the farm lawn or sand pile.

Additional VIP tickets for calf feeding, milk barn tours, and goat yoga are also available.

General admission is free for two-years-old and younger. Admission is valid for ONE day of the event. Young children (0 to 7 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Save your spot by clicking this link. $8 per person, ages 3 and up.

Washington County

Staheli Farm

Lambs, calves, kids, and more baby animals are arriving at the farm! “Spring into Easter” on Friday, March 19, 5:00 to 8:00 pm and Saturday, March 20, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please visit them on IG at @stahelifamily farm or click here.

Address: 3400 S Washington Fields Rd, Washington