Latest News

Half Price Meerkat Experience!

Get a half price meerkat experience with our terrific new promotion Meerkat Mayhem - we've had such a spectacular response that we've extended the offer to ALL available meerkat sessions between April 15 and May 24.

Our VIP Meerkat experience is the ...read more

Spring Lambs at Cannon Hall Farm – March 23 to April 14

Spring is the favourite time of year at Cannon Hall Farm, where we see the triumph and tragedy of lambing season with daily activity in our roundhouse.

Our lambs are due to arrive just in time for the Spring school holidays – ...read more

Cheap Spring Admission Tickets!

Our farm is switching to its fantastic value Spring ticket prices.

Our winter prices range from £6.95 weekdays and £9.95 weekends and runs right through to March so join us for loads of family fun where we have a packed programme of activities ...read more

Animals and Farmers

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

Live Your Best Life!

Follow the Facebook-famous farmers of Cannon Hall Farm as they spread cheer and news from the family farm. 

Join in on the positivity with our Living My Best Life tee-shirt, the slogan instantly recognisable from Farmer Robert's live broadcasts!

This design ...read more

Welcome Dougal!

Cannon Hall Farm is proud to announce the arrival of Dougal, a beautiful pedigree Highland cow.

He is the first calf to be born to Emma, who came to the farm in calf from a championship herd in 2019.

Dougal has made many friends already and likes a good run around.

Farm Food

Takeaway Mother’s Day Afternoon Teas

Our scrumptious afternoon teas have been given a special Mother's Day twist – and are available for takeaway from our farm shop!This delicious click and collect treat features freshly cut sandwiches and home-baked treats.

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The Supper Club / Bistro

Our White Bull Supper Club 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

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

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

Sunday Times Bestsellers!

A BARNSLEY farming family is celebrating success after its first ever book has gone straight to the top of the charts - scooping a coveted Sunday Times Bestseller title.Living Our Best Lives, by the Nicholson Family which run Cannon Hall Farm, launched on ...read more