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Discover the Charm of Cedar Rapids
Your guide to Cedar Rapids, Iowa & surrounding area.
Looking for great places to dine, shop, stay and find entertainment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa? The Cedar Rapids Tourism Office is here to share the best of the heart of Eastern Iowa with you! Cedar Rapids is known as an arts and cultural hub with great theater, live music and museums. The area is home to family-friendly sports teams including baseball and hockey. A growing culinary and craft brewery scene will tempt your taste buds. Local events are plentiful and can be found on the extensive calendar here.
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Upcoming Events
November 13 to November 21
Fireside & Llamas: A Cozy Fall Night at Prairie Patch Farm 🦙✨
Gather your favorite people, grab a blanket, and settle in for a little autumn magic!
Introducing Fireside & Llamas, a cozy new experience at Prairie Patch Farm where crackling fire pits, woodland vibes, and llama sightings come together for the perfect fall evening.
Choose your own private fireside hideaway:
🦉 The Owl Hollow – A cozy woodland theme retreat tucked along the llama pasture.
🍄 The Mushroom Glen – A whimsical little hideaway with a touch of woodland magic.
Each private reservation includes a fire pit, cozy seating, blankets, and firewood for a relaxing evening under the autumn twilight.
Want to make it extra cozy? Add a S’mores Kit, a Hot Cocoa Bar, or both or you can bring your own!
Whether you're planning a date night, a get-together with friends, or just an excuse to enjoy a crisp fall evening, there's something special about gathering around the fire with llamas nearby.
Firewood included Optional s’mores and hot cocoa add-ons available/
📍 Prairie Patch Farm | October–November
Grab your favorite people and come get cozy with us. The llamas will be waiting!
Reservations now open, check our availability calendar or request a specific date by contacting us!
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Cozy for two $75
The Fireside four-$115
The Gathering up to 6 $150
The Starlight Social up to 8 guests $185
Optional Add-Ons:
S'mores Kit, Hot Cocoa Bar or Bundle!
November 7
🧣🦙 SWEATER WEATHER LLAMA HIKES 🍂
There’s nothing quite like a crisp November day in the woods with a friendly llama by your side!
Join us at Prairie Patch Farm for our Sweater Weather Llama Hikes, where our llamas will be sporting their cozy scarves as we head out onto our beautiful 50-acre nature preserve for a late fall adventure. 🍁🌲
This is a guided hike through the preserve, with llamas along for the journey as we enjoy the changing scenery, fresh air, and all the cozy vibes of November.
✨ WHAT TO EXPECT 1.5 hour experience
• A guided hike through our private nature preserve
• Your very own llama to walk with-you will receive an introduction on the animals and tips for walking them
• Llamas dressed in their favorite November scarves 🧣
• 45-minute hike through forest paths, prairie, wildlife habitat & beautiful fall scenery
• A fun, relaxed outdoor experience for llama lovers ages 8 & up
💰 $40 per llama + hiker
You can add a second hiker to share your llama for just $20. Each llama can have up to two hikers.
🍂 A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
This is an outdoor hike, so come prepared for November weather! Comfortable, closed-toe shoes and layers are recommended.
The preserve includes some moderate inclines and uneven natural terrain.
Whether you're looking for a fun fall adventure, a unique date, a girls' day out, or simply an excuse to spend some time with a llama, Sweater Weather Llama Hikes are a fun way to enjoy the season. 🦙🍁
Ages 8+ | $40 per llama | Optional second hiker $20
Advance reservations are required. Space is limited.
Have hikers younger than 8 years old? Book a private llama hike which is all ages, email us to inquire
November 7
🦙 The Llama Social
Reserve your llama and enjoy a relaxed, one-hour public farm experience at Prairie Patch Farm!
Perfect for couples, families, friends, and solo adventurers, The Llama Social gives your group a chance to share your own llama while meeting fellow llama lovers in a fun, laid-back setting.
Your experience begins with a brief introduction to llamas and tips on safely handling them before being paired with your assigned llama.
You'll enjoy plenty of time leading your llama around designated areas of the farm, taking photos, learning fun facts, and spending time with the rest of the Prairie Patch herd.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a unique outdoor adventure, The Llama Social is a memorable way to connect with nature and these curious, gentle animals.
How It Works
Each reservation is assigned one llama to share throughout the experience, don't want to share a llama? Just reserve one for yourself!
Family members and friends take turns leading, petting, and posing for photos with their llama while enjoying a relaxed, guided visit around the farm.
This is a public group experience, so you'll have the chance to meet other llama lovers while still enjoying your own llama with your reservation.
Rates
🦙 Reserve Your Llama: $20
Includes: 1 participant
- Additional participants: $10 each
- Maximum 4 people per llama
Children ages 10 & under must share a llama with an adult
Your Visit Includes:
- Meet and get paired with your llama
- Learn basic llama handling and fun facts
- Take turns leading your llama
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Meet the rest of the Prairie Patch herd
- Enjoy a relaxed, guided farm experience
Things to Note:
- This is a public group experience, and multiple parties may attend the same session.
- -If you would like time with llamas and just your private group, please inquire about our Private Selfies & Snuggles Farm Visit
- Each reservation is assigned its own llama to share within that reservation.
- Advance reservations are required.
- Please wear closed-toe shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as this experience takes place outdoors.
Where
We are located south of Cedar Rapids near Shueyville, Iowa
Specific address and access code provided after booking
*We require that all participants sign a waiver and wear closed toed shoes
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