Room B or Room C
$450for 15 children
See datesCelebrate yourkid's birthdayon the farm
A real 40-acre Texas farm with a petting zoo, room to run and air-conditioned party rooms. Minutes from The Woodlands, Spring and North Houston.
- Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
- Adults $10 · Kids $18
- Tomball, Texas
Open every weekend
One ticket covers the petting zoo, the outdoor play yards and the air-conditioned indoor rooms. Stay as long as you like.
- Saturday
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Sunday
- 10 AM – 3 PM
- Petting zoo
- Outdoor play
- Air-conditioned indoor rooms
- Adult (18+)
- $10
- Children and youth (1–18)
- $18
- Babies
- Free
The ranch is a natural outdoor setting, so expect animals, insects and a little dirt. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothes. We may close in hazardous weather: call (832) 303-3534 for closure updates.
Plan the perfect kids' birthday party
Animals to meet, wide-open space to run and a party room that is yours for two hours. Pick a space, pick a date, and we take it from there.
Every party includes
- Two hours, plus 20 minutes beforehand to decorate
- Tables and benches in your space
- Petting zoo, outdoor play and indoor activities for every guest (shared with other visitors)
Add-ons
- Additional child: $30
- Bounce house with slide: $150 per hour
- Souvenirs: $5 per child
- Event host to help with setup and serving
Where kids dig, build, splash and pretend
Cantona Ranch is built around real, hands-on play: open-ended, a little messy and a long way from a screen. Take a look around.
Sandbox
Dig, scoop, pour and build. Roads, castles, construction sites: whatever they dream up.
Also inside: an Art Studio for painting and crafts, a Science & Discovery area for "what happens if?" questions, and a quiet Story Time corner for a break between adventures.
Buy ticketsBring your class, your team or your whole community
Weekdays are for field trips. Saturdays can raise money for your organization.
Field trips
An educational day for elementary schools, homeschool groups and student organizations: animals and farm life, nature and agriculture, hands-on learning, arts and play.
- When
- Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 2 PM
- Group
- 35 students minimum
- Price
- $25 per student · $10 adults and siblings
Spirit Day fundraisers
Invite your school, church, company or nonprofit to the farm on a Saturday reserved for you. Part of every ticket sold through your referral goes back to your organization.
- When
- Saturdays, during regular hours
- How
- Guests name your organization at checkout
- After
- You get a sales report and your share by email
A free farmers market on the grass
Local growers, makers and small businesses, with live music and food. Admission is free; kids' activities at Cantona Ranch are ticketed.
Next market: Saturday, December 59:00 AM – 1:00 PM · rain or shine
Cantona Heritage Museum
A proposed place where Mesoamerican heritage, Texas communities and family stories meet: Cantona in Puebla, Citlaltépetl, Mitla, and a Day of the Dead altar tradition shared with respect.
A cultural proposal in development
Why we opened the gate
We invite families to step away from the fast pace of life and reconnect with one another, with nature, and with God.
Forty acres, animals, open space and room to breathe. Children explore freely while the grown-ups finally get to slow down. These are the values behind every visit.
- Faith
- We believe in the beauty and purpose of God's creation and reflect it in every experience.
- Family
- Time spent together, where young and old each find their place.
- Simplicity
- We find the extraordinary in the simple, the real and the authentic.
- Connection
- With nature, with one another, and with what truly matters.
- Peace & rest
- A space where adults can breathe and leave the busyness behind.
- Joy
- The freedom of children to play, explore and be themselves.
- Love & care
- We serve every family with intention, warmth and respect.
A closer look
Find us on FM 2978
24706 FM 2978, Tomball, Texas 77375. It is a rural property, so watch for our signs and drive slowly: children and animals may be nearby.
Driving directions
From The Woodlands15–20 min
- Take Woodlands Parkway west.
- Turn left onto FM 2978 (Hufsmith–Kuykendahl Rd).
- Continue south for about 6–8 miles.
- Cantona Homestead is on your right.
From Downtown Tomball10–15 min
- Take Main Street / FM 2920 east.
- Turn left onto FM 2978 north.
- Continue about 3–5 miles.
- Cantona Homestead is on your left.
From Spring20–25 min
- Take Grand Parkway (TX-99) west toward Tomball.
- Exit at FM 2920 and turn right, heading west.
- Turn right onto FM 2978 north.
- Continue about 3–5 miles. We are on your left.
From Conroe30–35 min
- Take I-45 south toward The Woodlands.
- Exit onto Woodlands Parkway west.
- Turn left onto FM 2978 south.
- Continue about 6–8 miles. We are on your right.
From Montgomery35–45 min
- Take TX-105 east toward Conroe.
- Merge onto I-45 south.
- Exit onto Woodlands Parkway west.
- Turn left onto FM 2978 south and continue to 24706.
On event days, follow the posted signs and parking attendants.