The Farm, UNC Faculty-Staff Recreation Association 2025
Nestled in a rural setting on the eastern edge of Chapel Hill, the UNC Faculty-Staff Recreation Association—affectionately known as ‘The Farm’—is the perfect place for families and individuals to exercise, play, learn sports, relax, and make friends.
Nestled in a rural setting on the eastern edge of Chapel Hill, the UNC Faculty-Staff Recreation Association—affectionately known as ‘The Farm’—is the perfect place for families and individuals to exercise, play, learn sports, relax, and make friends.
Special Events
- Open to the public
- Open to Farm members
Saturday, November 15th (5:30-7:00 pm)
Come join us for an exciting and thrilling night of magic by renowned magician, Joshua…
- The Farm
- Adult
Sunday, November 23rd (3:00-5:00 pm)
Attendees will get to judge all chilis made by members and eat s’mores provided by…
- The Farm
- Adult, Family
Saturday, December 6th (Noon-4:00 pm)
Please join us for The Farm’s Holiday Arts and Craft Market. Farm members and guests…
- The Farm
- Adult, Family
Sunday, December 7th (2:00-4:00 pm)
The play day will begin at 2:00 pm and will continue until all groups have…
- The Farm
- Family, Youth
The Farm News
September 30, 2025
Congratulations to Colee Schroeder, team captain and head pickleball pro at The Farm, on her…
- News
- Pickleball, The Farm
March 27, 2025
Since its inception in 2022, Swim Across America-Carolina has raised over $400,000 for cancer research…
- News
- Pickleball
March 20, 2025
Join us Friday, April 25 thru Sunday, April 27 for some great pickleball competition in…
- News
- Pickleball
FAQs
Guest Policy
Farm members are allowed to have guests join them for tennis and pickleball play. During pool season, members may also have guests join them at the pool. Most social activities and special events also allow guests. Please check CourtReserve to confirm specific guest options for each activity or event.
The guest fee is $10 per day. The guest may participate in multiple activities (for example, tennis and then pool) without paying an additional fee. All special events as well as camp offerings require additional guest fees.
Cancellation Policy
Any scheduled tennis/pickleball lesson or clinic follows our 24-hour cancellation policy. Any lessons or classes canceled within 24-hours of the scheduled lesson or class will result in a full charge unless otherwise agreed upon by the member and pro.
Where can I find out about all the fun Farm happenings?
There are two simple ways to see what is happening at The Farm. View our upcoming events on our website or log into your CourtReserve app, go to Events and search the calendar. You can filter your events search based on what you would like to participate in.