Alberta Farm Fresh Producers Association Member Farms are your source for local, fresh food and specialty items. Many members also host events and activities on their farms, or participate in community sponsored events.

Below is a handy guide to what's happening, where and when. Members are encouraged to provide a list of events and activities when they renew membership every year. Please be aware that dates may change and we encourage you to call farms for more information. These events will be updated from time to time, so please stop back and see what's happening on AFFPA member farms!

EVENTS and FESTIVALS

  • Flavours of the Foothills Harvest Festival, Aug. 28
    OKOTOKS - Chinook Honey Company - 403-995-0830

  • Harvest Festival, Aug. 28
    OKOTOKS - Kayben Farms - 403-938-2857

    September 2010

  • Harvest Showdown, Sept. 4 & 5
    ALDER FLATS - Ponderosa Gifts & Tack | A Western Expreience - 780-388-3088

  • Pumpkin Festival, Sept. 25
    OKOTOKS - Kayben Farms - 403-938-2857

  • Corn Fest, long weekend
    BON ACCORD - Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm - 780-378-9606

  • Sauerkraut Festival, Sept. 18
    INNISFAIL - The Jungle Farm - 403-227-4231

    October 2010

  • Fall Family Festival, Oct. 2
    INNISFAIL - The Jungle Farm - 403-227-4231

  • Open House, Oct. 2 11 am-5 pm
    ST. ALBERT - Horse Sence Training & Petting Zoo - 780-470-0414
    Free food, pony rides and petting zoo

  • Haunted Pumpkin Fest, every weekend
    BON ACCORD - Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm - 780-378-9606

  • Pumpkin Festival, weekends in October
    BOWDEN - Eagle Creek Farms & Bowden Sun Maze - 403-224-3995

  • Pumpkin Festivals, Oct. 2, 9 & 16
    OKOTOKS - Kayben Farms - 403-938-2857

  • Pumpkin Weigh off - Oct. 2 SMOKY LAKE

  • Fall Round-up, Oct. 9 & 10
    ALDER FLATS - Ponderosa Gifts & Tack | A Western Expreience - 780-388-3088

  • Andrew Garlic Festival - Oct. 16 ANDREW

    November 2010

  • Christmas Store Opens, November 1
    EDMONTON - Kuhlmann's Market Gardens & Greenhouses - 780-475-7500

    December 2010

  • Christmas Sale, Dec. 3, 4
    INNISFAIL - The Jungle Farm - 403-227-4231

  • Christmas at the Hive, Dec. 4
    OKOTOKS - Chinook Honey Company - 403-995-0830

  • Christmas at the Hive, Dec. 11
    OKOTOKS - Chinook Honey Company - 403-995-0830

    January 2011

    February 2011

    March 2011

    Join the MAZE CRAZE! Guaranteed to be Great FUN!!

  • BON ACCORD - Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm - 780-378-9606
    7 Acre Corn Maze, Bale Maze, Kids Maze

    BOWDEN - Eagle Creek Farms & Bowden Sun Maze - 403-224-3995
    Corn Maze, Sunflower Maze

  • INNISFAIL - The Jungle Farm - 403-227-4231
    Corn Maze

  • LETHBRIDGE - Lethbridge Corn Maze - 403-381-3775
    7 Acre Corn Maze | For those adventurous at heart, conquer the maze in the dark during September & October...don't forget to bring your flashlight!!!

  • SYLVAN LAKE- Hidden Valley Garden - 403-387-3778
    Rope Maze

  • SMOKY LAKE - The Farm Smoky Lake - 780-656-2405
    Corn Maze

    ACTIVITIES for CHILDREN

  • BON ACCORD - Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm - 780-378-9606
    Birthday Parties, Giant Games (checkers, duck races, treasure dig), Petting Farm

  • CALGARY - Butterfield Acres Farm - 403-547-3595
    Petting Zoo, Goat Bridge, Tractor Ridge, Goat Milking, Farmyard Activity stations, Easter Egg Hunt, Farm Fun Events, Summer Day Camps, Birthday Parties

  • COCHRANE - Buckler Farms - 403-932-6097
    Pony Rides

  • INNISFAIL - The Jungle Farm - 403-227-4231
    Wagon Rides, Playground, Farm Animals, Jumping Balls, Duck Races, Pumpkin Cannon & Slingshot

  • LETHBRIDGE - Lethbridge Corn Maze - 403-381-3775
    Petting Zoo, Cow Train, School Tours, Birthday Parties, Youth Groups

  • PARADISE VALLEY - Lost Trail Ranch - 780-745-2369
    Farm Walks, Miniature Horses, Donkeys, Goats

  • SEVEN PERSONS - Turnip Truk Olde Tyme Farme - 403-832-2828
    Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, Hay Rides

  • SMOKY LAKE - The Farm Smoky Lake - 780-656-2405
    Petting Zoo

  • SPRUCE GROVE - Happy Acres U-Pick - 780-968-0099
    Playground, Exotic Poultry, Miniature Horses

    li> WESTEROSE - Gone Green Farms
    Horse Drawn Farm Tour, Petting Zoo

    AGRI-TOURISM

  • ALDER FLATS - Ponderosa Gifts & Tack | A Western Expreience - 780-388-3088
    Home of Ponderosa City! Summer hours: 10 am-6 pm Tuesday-Sunday | Winter hours: 10 am - 6 pm, Tuesday-Sunday. Ponderosa City, an old west town, features a gift store and special events. Check out the web site for event dates.

  • BLACKFALDS- Lady Bug Organic Gardens & Bed/Breakfast - 403-782-0301
    Nature Trails, Jam Making Demonstration, "Reconnect with Nature" in conjunction with Ellis Bird Farm June, July, August, one event per month, call for information

  • BON ACCORD - Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm - 780-378-9606
    Birthday Cabins, Seniors Tours, Lunches, Company Picnics, Ice Cream Stoop

  • CHERHILL - Hill & Dale Farm | A'bunadh Seeds - 780-785-2622
    Garlic Festival in October, Ranch Vacations, Bird Watching, Wildland Foraging Walks, Seed Sales

  • COCHRANE - Buckler Farms - 403-932-6097
    Bird Watching, Walking Trails

  • INNISFAIL - The Jungle Farm - 403-227-4231
    Senior, Youth Group and School Tours

  • OKOTOKS - Chinook Honey Company - 403-995-0830
    Observation Bee Hive, Winery with Mead Tasting

  • PARADISE VALLEY - Lost Trail Ranch - 780-745-2369
    Farm Walks, Fjord Horses, Picnic Area

  • RED DEER - Heritage Ranch - 403-347-4977>
    Fall Pumpkin Hunt, Winter Festival, Carriage Driving Events, Horse Clinics, Evening Music Features, Weddings, Farm Store featuring local products, Picnic Area, Playground, Fishing, Trails, Preserves, 1/2 Day Horse Camps, Trail Rides

  • SPRUCE GROVE - Happy Acres U-Pick - 780-968-0099
    Camp Rental area for birthday parties, anniversaries, family events, etc.

  • STURGEON COUNTY - Horse Sence Training & Petting Zoo - 780-470-0414
    Mobile Petting Zoo, Day Camps, Birthday Parties, Cinderella Carriage, Horse Boarding & Training, Indoor Arena, Riding Lessons

  • THORSBY - Tangle Ridge Ranch - 780-789-3389
    Farm Tours in the Summer, come learn about sheep ranching!

  • VEGREVILLE - Capricorn Paradise - 780-658-2058
    Ranch Vacations, Bird Watching

  • WETASKIWIN - Forth Haven Farms
    School Tours, Harvest Festival

  • WESTEROSE - Gone Green Farms
    Ranch Vacation, Bird Watching, Horse Drawn Farm Tour, Working Vacations, Rental of Portable Hog Roaster/BBQ, Farm Store, Picnic Area

    PLACES TO STAY

  • BLACKFALDS- Lady Bug Organic Gardens & Bed/Breakfast - 403-782-0301
    Bed & Breakfast

  • SYLVAN LAKE- Hidden Valley Garden - 403-387-3778
    Bed & Breakfast

  • VEGREVILLE - Capricorn Paradise - 780-658-2058
    Bed & Breakfast

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