KICKSTART OUR 2026 SEASON
The Macs Farm Open Days
Saturday 16th May 10am - 6pm
Sunday 17th May 10am - 6pm
Welcome to a day of rural charm and wholesome fun at our much-anticipated Farm Open Day! Come and kickstart our summer season with a day packed full of activities for the whole family.
Join us for a day filled with farming, exciting activities and the warmth of community spirit.
PICK YOUR OWN EGGS
Take a look inside one of our 6,000 bird sheds and pick your own Organic Free Range eggs to take home with you.
FUN DOG SHOW
Bring your furry friend and enter our fun dog show to be with in the chance of winning a fabulous prize! Categories include - Waggiest Tail - Best Sausage Catcher - Best Adoption Story and more!
WILD WOODS
Dive into our natural play area, featuring a slackline, rope swings, shelter building and more!
Local Wildlife Projects
THE MACS FARM BRAND REMOVED FROM TESCO STORES: Why we think that this is a step backwards in the farming industry
Re homing our girls – Help us to give our chickens the retirement home they deserve.
Don’t be afraid to ask where your food and drink is coming from!
Make 2018 the year you back British farming!
Giving eggs as gifts
LIVE MUSIC
Kick back, relax and enjoy performances by talented, local musicians throughout the day.
NERF BATTLES
Unleash your inner warrior by taking part in our Nerf Battle Taster Sessions and blast your way to victory!
MEET & FEED THE CHICKENS
Connect with the heart of our farm by getting up close and personal with our wonderful girls. Organic chicken feed is available to purchase so you can hand feed our happy hens.
Local Wildlife Projects
THE MACS FARM BRAND REMOVED FROM TESCO STORES: Why we think that this is a step backwards in the farming industry
Re homing our girls – Help us to give our chickens the retirement home they deserve.
Don’t be afraid to ask where your food and drink is coming from!
Make 2018 the year you back British farming!
Giving eggs as gifts
BARS
Local beer, wine, cocktails, spirits & soft drinks.
LOCAL STALL HOLDERS
We have carefully selected some amazing local stall holders to form our cute farmers market.
STREET FOOD
Tuck into some delicious dishes from our handpicked food trucks including wood fired pizzas, mouth watering curries and smash burgers.
Local Wildlife Projects
THE MACS FARM BRAND REMOVED FROM TESCO STORES: Why we think that this is a step backwards in the farming industry
Re homing our girls – Help us to give our chickens the retirement home they deserve.
Don’t be afraid to ask where your food and drink is coming from!
Make 2018 the year you back British farming!
Giving eggs as gifts
THE GARDEN GANG TOURS
Discover the secrets of our flourishing community garden gain insights into organic, no dig farming practices and pick up tips for your own green spaces.
BEE HIVE DEMO'S
Delve in to the fascination world of bees with our live demonstrations. Learn about the vital role these pollinators play in our eco system and get a close look at our buzzing friends.
CRAZY FOOTGOLF
Grab your scorecard and head out on our brilliant 9 hole crazy footgolf course!
FACE PAINTING
This is always a hit with the little ones! Colourful and creative face designs that bring smiles to everyone's faces.
KIDS ACTIVITIES
Keep the kids busy all day with a range of lovely children and family activities.
CAMPING & BELL TENTS
Why not make a weekend of it? You can stay on and explore our beautiful farm for 2 nights from Friday 16th May - Sunday 18th May.
THE IMPORTANT STUFF
The Details
Important
Event Date & Time
Saturday 16th May & Sunday 17th May
10am – 6pm
How to Find Us
You must access the farm via our Event, Camping & Visitor entrance only.
The Macs Farm, Common Lane (B2112), Ditchling, East Sussex, BN6 8TL, UK
NO ACCESS is permitted via our farm entrance on Dumbrells Court Road.
Event Ticket Only Pricing
Adult (16+ years): £12.50
Child (3 – 15 years): £9.50
Under 3’s: Free
Car parking (parking is not included in your ticket): £5 per car
Camping + Event Ticket Pricing
Early Bird Pitch Price (valid until 11th Feb)
£90 per pitch (approx. £11.25 pp/pn)
One pitch is based on one tent for up to 4 people.
Regular Pitch Price (from 12th Feb)
£99 per pitch (approx. £12.38 pp/pn)
One pitch is based on one tent for up to 4 people.
Important T&C'S
This is a family friendly day out with the entertainment finishing by 6pm.
Tickets include entry to the farm, live music and certain activities. Food, drink and select additional activities will be available at an additional cost.
Only food & drink purchased from the event can be consumed on site, you cannot bring your own.
Please note that our event takes place outside and will go ahead come rain or shine.
To Camp or Not to Camp?
Event Tickets Only
Join us for the day!
Event tickets include:
- Entry to the event from 10am – 6pm
- Live music, entertainment and select activities.
Camping + Event Tickets
Why not make a weekend of it?
A camping pitch includes:
- Entry to The Macs Farm Open Day’s 10am – 6pm on Saturday 16th & Sun 17th May with live music, entertainment and select activities.
- 2 night camping stay from Friday 15th – Sunday 17th May
- Space for 1 x tent in one of our beautiful fields
- Up to 4 people staying in that tent (up to 2 extra people can be added to your pitch/tent at the time of booking for an additional cost)
- Toilet & shower facilities
- Fire pit & wood box
- Entry to Meet the Chickens
- Car parking
Please note that our campsite and events are completely family friendly. No music of any kind is permitted in any of our camping fields at any time. A site wide quiet time will be in place from 11pm to 7am and we kindly ask that everyone respect other guests and keep noise to a minimum during these hours.