Farm & Forest All- Terrain 5K & Hog Wild Kids Fun Run

  • Date Sun 12th April 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Stamford, Connecticut
  • Price $16.90 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of outdoor adventure at the Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5K and Hog Wild Kids Fun Run, taking place on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Stamford, Western Connecticut! This vibrant event is set to kick off with the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, where children aged 5 and older can embark on a delightful .3-mile journey through a picturesque farm setting, complete with friendly animals like cows and goats, and the charming Scottish Highland cow named Petunia.

Following the kids' fun, the excitement continues with the 5K race starting at 8:30 AM. Runners will experience a unique two-loop course that begins at the Fedele Family Plaza and meanders through the scenic Heckscher Farm, featuring breathtaking sights such as Bendel Pond and the elegant Bendel Mansion, adorned with stunning lion statues and an Italian Renaissance fountain. The trail through the Stamford Museum & Nature Center promises a memorable experience, allowing participants to connect with nature while crossing Otter Bridge and enjoying the company of delightful farm animals. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity for fun, fitness, and family-friendly adventure!

Organiser's Description

Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5K and Hog Wild Kids Fun Run on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Stamford, Western Connecticut! This exciting event kicks off with the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the exhilarating 5K race starting at 8:30 AM. Participants will experience a unique course that begins at the Fedele Family Plaza and winds through the picturesque Heckscher Farm, where runners will encounter a variety of friendly animals including cows, horses, llamas, goats, and donkeys.

The 5K route offers a delightful two-loop design that takes runners around Bendel Pond and up to the stunning Bendel Mansion, showcasing beautiful lion statues and an Italian Renaissance fountain. As they traverse the scenic trails of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, participants will cross Otter Bridge and return through Heckscher Farm, ensuring a memorable experience filled with nature and wildlife. Meanwhile, the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run invites children aged 5 and older to join in the excitement with a .3-mile adventure, running past cows, goats, and even a Scottish Highland cow named Petunia! With a limited number of spots

Races

  • Farm & Forest All- Terrain 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Shirt

    Sun 12th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    There will be same day registration for this race.
  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & Shirt

    Sun 12th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 01 JAN 26

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Location

Stamford Museum & Nature Center, 151 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, 06903, CT, United States

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