About This Festival
Baby Goat Days at Goat Milk Stuff
Location and Surroundings
Baby Goat Days takes place at Goat Milk Stuff, a small family-owned farm located in Scottsburg, Indiana. The farm is known for its Alpine and Nigerian Dwarf dairy goats, which are used to produce goat milk-based products such as soaps and lotions. The surrounding area is rural, offering a peaceful and natural setting that complements the farm's activities.
Vibe of the Event
The event is family-friendly and focuses on interaction with baby goats and the farm environment. Visitors can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with opportunities to learn about goat farming and the production of goat milk products. Reviews from past visitors highlight the friendly staff and the joy of interacting with the animals.
Activities
- Baby Goat Interaction: Visitors can play with the baby goats, which is a central attraction of the event.
- Farm Tours: Guided tours are available, providing insight into the farm's operations and how goat milk products are made.
- Product Sampling and Shopping: Guests can sample and purchase goat milk-based products like soap, fudge, cheese, and lip balm.
- Educational Opportunities: The event offers a chance to learn about goat farming and the benefits of using goat milk products.
Rough Schedule
The exact schedule may vary each year, but here is a general outline:
- Morning: Open for visitors, with opportunities to interact with the baby goats.
- Afternoon: Guided tours of the farm, including demonstrations of soap-making or other goat milk-based products.
- Evening: Closing time, with the option to purchase products before leaving.
History and Founding
The Jonas family, who own Goat Milk Stuff, have been involved in goat farming for many years. They have developed a successful business based on natural, cold-processed soap products made from the milk of their goats. While the specific founding date of Baby Goat Days is not detailed in the provided information, the event is likely a seasonal celebration that coincides with the birth of new baby goats each spring. The event serves as a way to engage the community and promote the farm's products.
Accessibility
The event is noted to be handicapped accessible, ensuring that all visitors can participate comfortably. For more information, potential attendees can contact the farm directly via phone or visit their website.