The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park

If you are looking for the tastiest Christmas treats, festive food and handmade treasures, don’t miss our Christmas Farmers Market on Saturdays in December (7th, 14th and 21st Dec), there’s FREE entry, mince pies and also a chance to WIN a £200 Christmas Hamper!

There’s lots of festive activities in December….Dance in the snow to Christmas tunes with the Jiggy Wrigglers, have an indoor snowball fight, make Reindeer food and create your own arts and craft masterpiece at our Christmas Toddler Takeover on Friday the 13th Dec to Tuesday the 16th Dec.

Don’t miss one of the most enchantingly romantic stories ever told in Disney’s multi-award winning musical…Beauty and the Beast on Saturday the 14th Dec. Escape on a magical adventure with a fabulous, funny pop-up pantomime of Beauty and the Beast. Expect songs, silliness and some festive magic in this classic panto for all ages!

Join us for more festive fun over the Christmas Holidays from the 21st Dec to the 31st Dec in our mega indoor Play Zone, create unforgettable memories and make this season the most magical one yet!

From the 8th Nov until the 31st of Dec our mega indoor Play Zone and Bo Peep’s Cafe will be open. we are closed in January for winter work and rides maintenance. Our rides, hilarious shows, and animals in the barn will be back in February 2025.

Award-Winning Shows and Thrilling Rides for the Whole Family

As North Devon’s leading family attraction, The Big Sheep promises unforgettable experiences for all. With up to ten hilarious shows each day, including the world-famous Sheep Race, kids and adults alike will be amazed. Watch sheep and jockeys race for glory, enjoy the “Sheep Show” where sheep from around the world take the stage, or witness the Sheep and Duck Trials and Lamb Feeding shows.

For thrill-seekers, hop on Devon’s largest family Roller Coaster, The Rampage, or take a spin on exhilarating outdoor rides like the Twister or Swan Pedalos. Younger children will love the gentle Piggy Tractor ride, the mini bouncing pillows, and the scenic train ride at Eweston Station.

Indoor Fun for Kids of All Ages in EWEtopia Play Zone

Let the kids burn off energy in EWEtopia, the Big Sheep’s mega indoor play zone, where you’ll find an array of exciting slides, imaginative soft play, climbing areas, tumble towers, mazes, obstacles, and even a sensory room for babies. This indoor play centre ensures endless entertainment, rain or shine.

Meet Adorable Farm Animals Up Close

Introduce your children to the magic of farm life at the Big Sheep’s Pets’ Corner and Animal Barn. Cuddle and feed baby farm animals, including newborn lambs, goats, piglets, chicks, and bunny rabbits. Meet our resident donkeys, alpacas, and other friendly animals—a perfect experience for animal lovers.

Outdoor Adventures for the Entire Family

In addition to indoor fun, The Big Sheep offers outdoor play and adventure with giant jumping pillows, swing boats, tractor rides, and the all-new Barnwood Bears Woodland Playground. The outdoor playground provides interactive activities for younger children, giving them a chance to explore the beauty of nature while having fun.

Family-Friendly Dining Options

Feeling hungry? Head over to The Barn Café for delicious meals, hot drinks, and freshly baked treats, or grab a quick snack at Bo Peep’s Café in EWEtopia. You’re also welcome to pack your own picnic and enjoy it in our beautifully maintained picnic area.

Seasonal Events and Family Festivals in North Devon

No matter the season, The Big Sheep has something special to offer. With Family Festivals in spring, summer, and autumn, and exciting events for Halloween, Bonfire Night, Christmas Markets, and the annual Easter Eggstravaganza, this North Devon attraction is always packed with family-friendly events for visitors of all ages.

For a day full of unforgettable moments and family-friendly entertainment, The Big Sheep in North Devon is the ultimate family attraction, offering unique shows, thrilling rides, and indoor and outdoor fun for all ages!

Looking for an unforgettable family day out visit The BIG Sheep.

With a full calendar of events throughout the year there’s always something to keep all ages entertained!