What Are “Chick Days”?

Each spring, Neighborhood Feed turns into chick headquarters. During Chick Days 2026, we’ll have fresh shipments of baby chicks arriving throughout the season, plus all the feed, bedding, and supplies you need in one stop.

Whether you’re buying your very first chicks or adding to an established flock, our team is here to help you do it right.

Chick Days 2026 Season

Early March 2026 – May 2026

Why Get Your Chicks From Neighborhood Feed?

  • Healthy chicks from trusted hatcheries
  • Local advice from our knowledgeable staff
  • One-stop shop for starter feed, bedding, heat lamps, feeders, waterers, and more
  • Real humans, real answers to your questions about coop setup, predator protection, and flock health

Our goal is simple: you leave confident, and your chicks go home with everything they need to thrive.

2026 Chick Schedule

We’ll update this section as hatchery schedules are confirmed.

Planned 2026 Arrivals (Subject to Change):

  • Week of March 11: Rhode Island Reds
  • Week of March 23: Columbian Wyandotte / Dark Brahma / Buckeye
  • Week of April 1: Easter Eggers
  • Week of April 20: Black Sex Link / Dark Brahma / Buff Brahma / Welsummer

Quantities are limited each week. Once a batch sells out, it’s gone until the next shipment.

How Chick Days Work

  1. Check the schedule on this page for upcoming delivery dates.
  2. Visit the store early on shipment days for the best selection.
  3. Pick your chicks with help from our staff if you’d like guidance.
  4. Grab your supplies: starter feed, bedding, heat source, feeders, and waterers.
  5. Head home ready to set up and enjoy your new flock.

Get Chick Day Alerts

Want first notice on 2026 delivery dates, breeds, and any specials?

Join the Chick Days List:

Subscribe to be the first to know about chick arrivals

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  • Be the first to know when new chicks arrive
  • Get reminders a few days before big delivery weeks
  • Receive basic “getting started” tips for new chicken keepers

No spam. Just practical updates from your local feed store.

Chick Days FAQ

Do I need to pre-order?
No, we do not take preorders. First come, first serve.

Is there a minimum number of chicks I have to buy?
Yes, you must buy a minimum of 4 chicks. Chickens need company to be happy and healthy.

What should I have ready at home?
A safe brooder, heat source, chick starter feed, clean water, and bedding. Our team can walk you through the basics in-store.