Oliver Kelley Farm

Oliver Kelley Farm Visit the historic 1860's farmstead and our modern Farm Lab area during your visit. Help with chores & learn about farming new and old!

The Oliver Kelley Farm is closed to the public for the season. We will reopen in the spring for K-12 field trips and public programming.

05/21/2026

Welcome, farm babies, to the Oliver Kelley Farm!

05/16/2026

Max's 2nd Birthday Celebration!

05/16/2026
05/07/2026

Join us for Springtime on the Farm this Saturday, May 9th!

Explore the farm as we usher in spring and introduce baby animals, acquire plants at the Sherburne County Master Gardeners' Plant Sale in the Visitor Center, and browse our visiting vendors!

Freshwater Men's Group (coffee & cookies AM, hot dogs Lunch)
Nabedasa Coffee (locally roasted coffee beans)
Lovely's Desserts (pastries, desserts)
Dudley's Maple Syrup (maple syrup)
Francesca's Pantry (salsa, jellies, meat rubs)
Plaisted Companies (top soil)
Shel's Selections (fountains, bird baths, sculptures)

It is almost Max the sheep's 2nd birthday! We will be celebrating on Saturday, May 16th - come out to the farm and sing ...
05/04/2026

It is almost Max the sheep's 2nd birthday! We will be celebrating on Saturday, May 16th - come out to the farm and sing him Happy Birthday!

We've been exploring maple syruping this spring! If you're interested, drop by our Visitor Center this Saturday (April 4...
04/01/2026

We've been exploring maple syruping this spring! If you're interested, drop by our Visitor Center this Saturday (April 4th) to see where we are at in the syrup and sugaring process. Chat with our staff and maybe try something sweet!

WORKSHOP POSTPONEDHave you tried potica (poh-tee-zah), a traditional Slovenian sweet bread? Join Sarah Peterson for a ce...
03/25/2026

WORKSHOP POSTPONED

Have you tried potica (poh-tee-zah), a traditional Slovenian sweet bread? Join Sarah Peterson for a celebration of her new cookbook, "Dish & Tell," and get the chance to participate as she demonstrates how to make potica.

Sarah wants to celebrate stories behind family recipes, so attendees are encouraged to bring along cherished family recipes to "dish & tell" about.

April 11. Tickets and information on our Events Calendar!
https://mnhs.info/47ojhUq

Curious about blacksmithing but not sure where to start? Join Charlie Wyffels for an introductory blacksmithing class de...
03/18/2026

Curious about blacksmithing but not sure where to start? Join Charlie Wyffels for an introductory blacksmithing class designed for beginners and hobbyists alike.

Watch live demonstrations, learn skills, discuss what you need to get started in the craft, and even get a chance to step up to the anvil.

April 4. Tickets and information on our Events Calendar!
https://mnhs.info/4str7Ew

Take your Valentine on a peaceful snowshoe walk along our three miles of scenic nature trails. Afterwards, warm up in th...
02/04/2026

Take your Valentine on a peaceful snowshoe walk along our three miles of scenic nature trails. Afterwards, warm up in the Visitor Center and make your own truffles in our learning kitchen.

February 14. Tickets and description can be found on the Events Calendar on our website.

The farm is open tomorrow from 9-3 for self-exploration.  Hope you can visit!
11/21/2025

The farm is open tomorrow from 9-3 for self-exploration. Hope you can visit!

Address

15788 Kelley Farm Road
Elk River, MN
55330

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