Plan Your Visit
Your Time at Wellington Acres
We can’t wait to welcome you to the ranch, where fresh air, open pastures, and our friendly herd are ready to greet you. Whether you're stopping by for a guided experience, booking a retreat, or planning a special event, here’s what you need to know to make the most of your visit.
Ways to Visit
Wellington Acres offers a variety of ways to visit, from scheduled programs to customized events. Advanced reservations are required for all visits to ensure a personalized and meaningful experience.
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​For availability and pricing, give us a holler—we’ll be happy to discuss your needs and set up the perfect visit.
Guided
Farm Tours
Meet the herd, learn about nature-assisted and animal-assisted activities, and experience life on the ranch.
Teambuilding & Leadership Workshops
Book a corporate retreat or leadership development session with our T.E.A.M. or G.R.O.V.E. programs.
Retreats &
Special Events
Whether it’s an unplugged retreat or a celebration, we’ll help create an experience you won’t forget.
Families & Personal Services
Book a session for animal-assisted reading, neurodivergence support, or a hands-on farm experience.
What to Expect
A day at Wellington Acres is about slowing down, taking in the sights and sounds of nature, and learning from the animals who call this place home. Here’s what you can expect:​​
Comfortable Outdoor Experience
All activities take place outside in our pastures, barns, and wooded areas. Dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes.
Hands-On Learning
Whether you're grooming a horse, feeding the chickens, or walking through the forest, every experience is interactive and engaging.
Unplug & Recharge
We encourage visitors to take a break from screens and enjoy the simplicity of nature.
Location & Directions
Wellington Acres is nestled in the countryside of Red Wing, MN. We offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Detailed directions will be provided upon booking.
FAQs
Do I need experience with animals? Nope! All activities are guided, and we provide instruction for interacting safely with our herd.
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What should I wear? Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes are a must. Expect a little dirt—it’s part of the fun!
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Are children allowed? Absolutely! We offer family-friendly experiences, but children must be supervised at all times.
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Can I bring my own food? Yes! You’re welcome to bring snacks or a picnic. We also offer catering options for larger events upon request.
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What if the weather is bad? We’ll do our best to adapt, but in the case of severe weather, we’ll work with you to reschedule.