Find Volunteer Opportunities
Swing down to Bonton for a morning of farm restoration and to-dos like goat milking, plant harvesting, and chicken cooping. It's family-friendly and we encourage you to invite others. Bring breathable clothing, comfortable shoes, and water as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are your hours?
- Monday - Friday 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
We have volunteer hours Tuesdays - Fridays. If you have any questions or want to inquire about a day please email info@bontonfarms.org.
Can I volunteer with a group?
We are fully booked for group volunteer opportunities for 2021! Please check back with us later this year for our 2022 group volunteer schedule.
Is there a minimum age requirement to volunteer?
- Age 10 is our minimum age for volunteers.
- Ages 16 and under must be supervised by a parent or chaperone.
What will I be doing when I volunteer?
- There’s always lots to do around the farm! Projects and chores will vary by season and conditions. Typically, they will be determined by our current needs.
- This ranges from milking and walking goats to planting seedlings and setting up tomato lines. Many tasks involve physical labor, so we encourage you to dress appropriately and use your best discretion on what you can safely do.
What should I bring/wear when I volunteer?
- Water
- Closed-toed shoes
- Comfortable, breathable clothing in layers
- Gloves
- Insect repellent and sunblock
Where can I buy your produce/honey/honey butter?
You can purchase many of our products in three ways:
- At the farm on Bexar during regular farm hours: Monday-Friday from 9:30-3:30.
- At the Dallas Farmers Market most Saturdays from 9:00-5:00.
- Via our online store at https://bontonfarms.shop