Latest News

The Hungry Llama soft play is open!

Our Hungry Llama soft play make-over is complete and reopens on July 6 (Saturday) to bring a whole new world of exciting indoor play options to our family farm.

The soft play and restaurant will now include some exciting new play areas, including a role play village.

Tickets have to be booked online in advance here.

Bulk Passes Have Just Got Better!

Did you know that our bulk farm passes have got even better - because its now available instantly on digital options which makes it so easy to share with friends?

You can make massive savings on farm admission when you buy our bulk passes - get ten farm visits for ...read more

Win Big at the Great Yorkshire Show!

We are super excited to be both showing and speaking at the Great Yorkshire Show this year - and to celebrate, we have an amazing prize draw for anyone who comes to visit us at our stand.

This year, we aren't only showing our animals, we are also ...read more

Animals and Farmers

New Enclosure Now Open!

SOME noisy - but cute - new arrivals have arrived at Cannon Hall Farm thanks to the redevelopment of a brand new outdoor mammal enclosure. 

The family-run tourist attraction in Cawthorne, Barnsley, has just opened its very first prairie dog enclosure to ...read more

Silver’s Foal Joy

A MAGNIFICENT shire horse who lost her foal last year has gone from tragedy to triumph as she gave birth to a beautiful filly yesterday.

Shire horse Silver, who lives at Cannon Hall Farm, has waited 12 months to celebrate baby joy after the heart-break of losing ...read more

Threatened Species Moves In!

THE SMALL mammals team at Cannon Hall Farm are celebrating after securing a new resident in the mammal house - a rare and threatened potoroo named Puffle.Long-nosed potoroos are the much smaller cousins of animals such as wallabies and kangaroos and are ...read more

Farm Food

The Supper Club / Fridays in the White Bull

Our White Bull Supper Club Bistro has a brand new menu for 2024 with surprises every week from our chef's creative vault.This dining experience is aimed at customers who want a great value dining experience in amazing surroundings. Take your seat and allow our ...read more

Afternoon tea

An Afternoon Treat – No Need to Book!

We've refreshed our menu in the White Bull and we have a brand new counter item, especially for our afternoon visitors.

Our farmhouse afternoon tea will include a choice of sandwich, twice-cooked chips, coffee and a farm shop scone with fresh cream and ...read more

Last Minute Food Orders

Cannon Hall Farm's online Christmas food shop has closed but when we've processed the orders we happy to report that we will still have some goodies left - including turkeys and freshly baked goods.

You can order your turkey, delicious bake room ...read more

Awards and Celebrations

TV Choice Awards Acceptance Speech

Cannon Hall Farm has scooped the Best Factual Programme in the 2024 TV Choice Awards at an awards ceremony in London in February.

It was the second year running for Springtime on the Farm / Winter on the Farm to scoop the award.

Farmer Rob made the acceptance speech here.

We’ve won two awards!

Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley is celebrating after scooping two prestigious awards in a national tourism competition.We won UK’s Best Large Farm Attraction and also scooped the gong for Best Digital Presence, which covers all our work online and on social media ...read more

We’ve been shortlisted!

Cannon Hall Farm has beat off stiff competition to be shortlisted for two national awards.

We competed against scores of farm parks across the country to get through to the finals of the National Farm Attractions Network annual awards. 

We have ...read more

Cannon Hall Farm TV

Half Price Reptile Experience

Reduced Reptiles - June 3 to 30!

Get a half price reptile house experience with our terrific new promotion on all available sessions in June.

Spend a full day on our family farm and go behind the scenes in our reptile house where you can get up ...read more

Our 2024 Calendar is available now!

Allow us to take you through the year with the official Cannon Hall Farm 2024 calendar.

Each page has a stunning animal photo, ready to welcome you into a new month! These photographs have been lovingly taken by Farmer Dale, Farmer Richard, and ...read more

Photo of Princess Ann talking with Robert Nicholson at Cannon Hall Farm

HRH The Princess Royal Visits CHF!

We were absolutely honoured last week by a surprise visit from HRH the Princess Royal. 

She visited the farm for quite a few hours to hear all about the work we'd done during lockdown - from broadcasting live on Facebook for more than 100 ...read more