Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5K

Stamford, United States • 12 Apr 2026

Event details

The Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5K and Hog Wild Kids Fun Run takes place on April 12, 2026, in Stamford, Connecticut (06903). The race day includes the following distances:

  • 5K
  • 0.3-mile Kids Fun Run (ages 5 and up)

The event supports the Stamford Museum & Nature Center through donations.

Course and other information

The 5K starts at the Fedele Family Plaza and follows a route that goes through Heckscher Farm and the Stamford Museum & Nature Center grounds. The course includes a two-loop section around Bendel Pond and passes the Bendel Mansion with its lion statues and an Italian Renaissance fountain. Runners continue along wooded trails, cross Otter Bridge, and return through Heckscher Farm. Participants will pass farm animals such as cows, horses, llamas, goats, and donkeys. The kids run passes farm animals and includes a Scottish Highland cow named Petunia. The kids event has a limited number of spots. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5k
Hog Wild Kids Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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