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Clyde, TX · Under 30 min from Abilene · Under 2 hrs from Fort Worth · (325) 665-2349

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Denton Valley Farms FAQ near Abilene, TX

Answers to the questions families ask us most about tickets, hours, directions, food, dogs and group visits at our family farm in Clyde, less than 30 minutes southeast of Abilene.

Tickets and pricing

Tractor pulling the North Pole Defenders paintball ride trailer at night at Denton Valley Farms

Christmas admission is $17.50 per person for ages 3 and up. Kids 2 and under are free. Buy tickets.

At Christmas your ticket covers the Northern Lights Hayride, visits with Santa, the train ride and 40+ farm attractions. Add-ons like the North Pole Defenders paintball ride ($15) are paid separately, or get the ride included with the North Pole Defenders combo to save money. See Christmas details.

Both. Tickets are the same price online or at the gate, and you can buy them up to 1 hour before close. Tickets are day specific, not time specific.

No, we never sell out, so walk-ins are always welcome.

Cash, card and Apple Pay. Cash is always fastest.

Tickets are transferable to another day but are not refundable.

Hours, dates and location

November 27 & 28, December 4 & 5 and December 11 to 13 from 4:30 to 9:30pm, then December 18 to 23 from 4:30 to 10pm.

8750 County Road 224, Clyde, TX 79510, in the Denton Valley community of Callahan County.

Less than 30 minutes southeast of Abilene. Take Hwy 36 toward Cross Plains, 7.9 miles past FM 1750. Turn left on FM 604 at the old red Denton Valley Store, go 1.5 miles, then left on CR 224 at our sign. Plan your visit.

We’re just a short drive west of Weatherford and less than 2 hours west of Fort Worth and the metroplex, at 8750 County Road 224 in Clyde, TX. From Midland or Odessa, take I-20 east to Abilene, then follow our directions from Abilene.

No. We’re in Clyde, Texas, near Abilene. The farm is named after the Denton Valley community, not the city of Denton.

Some GPS apps send people north of the farm. Use our full address, 8750 County Road 224, Clyde, TX 79510, and look for our sign on CR 224 and the double silver gates.

December 19 to 23 is our busiest stretch and December 11 to 13 is the second busiest, so expect lines. For a calmer night, come November 27 & 28 or December 4 & 5.

Yes. Parking is free in our main lots, with overflow parking to the west.

Your visit

Service animals only. Emotional support animals are not service animals under ADA rules, so please leave pets at home. Strollers and wagons are welcome.

No outside food or drinks are allowed. Two kitchens and the Farm Store serve food until 30 minutes before close, and drinks and ice cream until closing.

The saloon kitchen makes pizza, chili, Frito pies, hot dogs, chicken strips, quesadillas and fajitas. The Farm Store has seasonal flavors of our famous homemade ice cream, coffees, dirty sodas and snacks. Beer, wine and daiquiris are available for adults. See the menus.

Yes. Everything is ADA accessible except the train ride, and the hayride and paintball ride have wheelchair ramps.

Yes, three full restroom buildings, not porta-potties, all ADA compliant.

No. You park for free, ride the Northern Lights Hayride through the lights and explore the farm on foot.

We only close if it’s actively raining, and it’s often dry here when it’s raining in Abilene. Gravel paths and sandy soil drain fast. Tickets transfer to another day but are not refundable.

Pizza from the Denton Valley Farms concessions near Abilene

Groups, parties and events

Yes. Groups of 20 or more save 10% on admission.

Yes. Party packages include 20 general admission tickets and 2 hours in our private Party Barn, and your group can stay and play as long as you like. See birthday parties.

Yes. Fall farm tours run 9:30 to 11:30am and noon to 2pm with a 40 student minimum, and we host homeschool days too. See field trips.

Yes. Our 8,100 sq ft pavilion hosts up to 400 guests, with a ceremony site in the vineyard. We’re booking 2027 to 2029. Call or text (325) 370-5159 to tour. See the venue.

Spring, summer, fall and Christmas. See what’s happening this season.

Still have a question?

Call (325) 665-2349 or come see us at 8750 County Road 224, Clyde, TX