Banks Minature Horse Farm
Clayton, NC · about 28 mi from Raleigh-Durham
At a glance
- Address
- 2667 Peele Rd., Clayton, North Carolina, 27520
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Website
- banksminiaturehorsefarm.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Raleigh-Durham, about 28 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Johnston County, NC
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecast…
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 2.3 mi
- Playground Bungalow Bounce 1.2 mi
- Gas station Speedway 0.9 mi
- EV charger 2.9 mi
- 77 places to eat within 5 mi Skylines Cafe, Salsa Azteca Mexican Restaurant, Las Carolinas
Farmers markets nearby
- Clayton Farm and Community Market Clayton · 3.4 mi
- Village Farmers Market Clayton · 5.6 mi
- Archer Lodge Farmers' Market Clayton · 7 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- FourTee Farms 13.8 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 63°F, lows around 38°F, about 3.4 in of rain, 10.2 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMar 28
- 🍂 First fall frostNov 8
- ☀️ Frost-free season225 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone8a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clayton 3E, NC station (2.7 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Johnston County
Johnston County had 964 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 66 sold food straight to the public and 43 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
Farms nearby
All farms near Raleigh-Durham · Farms in North Carolina
Plan your trip
Questions about Banks Minature Horse Farm
Is Banks Minature Horse Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Banks Minature Horse Farm?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Banks Minature Horse Farm?
The listing gives the address as 2667 Peele Rd., Clayton, North Carolina, 27520. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Banks Minature Horse Farm?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
Is this listing wrong?
Farms can fix or claim a listing for free on our add or claim your farm page.