CIRCLE FARM TOUR
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CHILLIWACK CIRCLE FARM TOUR
CHILLIWACK
GOOD OL’ COUNTRY CHARM
An action packed day of good ole' country charm awaits you on the Chilliwack Circle Farm Tour! Learn how bees communicate, ask about an old-world tradition while visiting an organic grain and flour mill and race the kids through the corn maze. Delight your senses at one of the most spectacular show gardens on earth, drop by the picturesque outdoor market on the beach and unwind with a perfect wine-paired meal. You won't be able to resist the temptation of shopping with items like handmade soaps, unique, one- of - a kind pottery pieces, farm fresh produce, goat cheese, organic beef, kosher honey, kosher grains and fresh stone-ground flours.
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FARM EXPERIENCE
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Atchelitz Threshermens Association - Pioneer Village
Step back in time as you tour our Antiques Museum & Pioneer Village. The General Store, Chapel, Blacksmith Shop, Canora Building with Steam Machinery display, and Gramma’s Grill welcome you. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around our grassy site or picnic in our large covered area. Tour busses are welcome. Admission by donation.
Website: N/A
Address: 44146 Luckakuck Way Phone: 604.858.2119
Monday - Saturday 10am – 3pm. Closed Sundays. Gramma’s Grill can be open upon request.
FARM EXPERIENCE
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Chilliwack Corn Maze
Challenge yourself to finding the one true way through our unique maze. You are provided with interactive passports that help lead you through the maze. Picnic areas, fire pits, jumping pillow, pedal carts, animal displays & much more!! From mid September pick one of our many varieties of pumpkins. Off hours available by prebooking.
Website: www.chilliwackcornmaze.com
Address: 7225 Cannor Road Phone: 604.819.6203 or 604.845.7771
Seasonal - Please view website for hours of operation
FARM EXPERIENCE
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Fantasy Farms Inc
In the heart of the Fraser Valley surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges sits Fantasy Farms; fast becoming the most entertaining festival farm for families to visit! Join us for our Annual Festivals!
Website: fantasyfarmsinc.ca
Address: 9423 Gibson Rd Phone: 604-792-3407
Seasonal - Please view website for hours of operation
FARM EXPERIENCE
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Tulips of The Valley Festival
Visit BC’s largest Tulip fields with over 20 acres of tulips. New this year is 4 acres full of beautiful smelling, vibrant Hyacinths and 19 varieties of double, multicoloured Daffodils. Food trucks will be on site daily, including a Touch of Dutch.
Website: www.tulipsofthevalley.com
Address: 41310 Yale Rd Phone: (604) 703-6122
Opening Spring 2019 please view our website for opening dates.
FARM EXPERIENCE
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Chilliwack Sunflower Festival
Chilliwack Sunflower Festival is brought to you by the creators of Tulips of the Valley. Where the tulip symbolises the beginning of spring and the end of winter, the Sunflower is a strong symbol of summer. We welcome you to explore over 5 acres of sunflowers in 17 different varieties. Get lost among the 3 acres of giant Mammoth sunflowers reaching up to 12 feet tall. Snap that perfect selfie in our 1 acre show garden displaying 15 different varieties of this gorgeous flower.
Website: www.chilliwacksunflowerfest.com
Address: 41310 Yale Road Phone: (604) 703-6122
Once the season starts on August 22nd, opening hours are:
Monday- Friday 10:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday-Sunday and Holidays 9:00 am –7:00pm
Sunrise openings Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays throughout festival
(gates open 30 minutes before sunrise according to timeanddate.com)
SIPS & SPIRITS
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Old Yale Brewing
At Old Yale Brewing, we’re proud of where we come from. Located near the gateway to the pristine and breathtaking Chilliwack River Valley, our home gives us a fresh perspective – a perspective that not only shapes who we are but also how we approach the craft of making great beer! We source local ingredients such as malted barley and hops whenever we can. As of May 1, 2016, we’ll be operating in our brand new, nearly 10,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility; Complete with a full tasting room where you can sit down and enjoy a snack and a pint of our world-class beer.
Website: www.oldyalebrewing.com
Address: #404 - 44550 South Sumas Road Phone: 604.392.2011
Tuesday - Sunday 11AM - 7PM, Closed Monday
FARM STORE
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Anita's Certified Grain & Flour Mill
Stop and visit Anita’s Organic Mill where we mill fresh daily 25 different certified organic artisan flours. Friendly, knowledgeable staff will help you select the best ingredients for your baking needs. We carry versatile fine & stoneground flours, quality dried fruit, nuts & more.
Website: www.anitasorganic.com
Address: 7697 Lickman Road Phone: 604.823.5547
Monday - Saturday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
FARM STORE
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Chilliwack River Valley Natural Honey Ltd.
Visit our country store minutes away from Hwy 1. Taste a variety of Natural unpasturized Honey, fresh frozen Pollen, Propolis Tincture and Cream, and Fresh Royal Jelly. We are a Canadian food inspection agency approved farm and certified kosher. Tour buses welcome, please phone for appointment. Buses by appointment only.
Website: www.chilliwackhoney.com
Address: 43476 Adams Road Phone: 604.823.7400 or 1.800.361.2200
Closed Sundays and Mondays
FARM STORE
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The Farm Store at Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry
As a 5 generation family farm with 60+ years of farming history in the Fraser Valley, we understand the value of supporting our community. We team up with local producers to bring in quality products including grass-fed grass-finished beef, artisanal cheeses, BC dairy, locally roasted coffee, gourmet snacks, and custom-made poultry products.
Website: www.fvsp.ca
Address: 4540 Simmons Road Phone: 604.798.9044
Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm. Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday 11pm - 5pm
FARM STORE
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Hofstede’s Country Barn
Hofstedes is a local food lover’s dream! We have top quality produce, a full service deli, specialty grocery items from all over the world, and a café where we make 18 different soups from scratch each week, as well as a selection of in-house baked desserts & pastries.
www.hofstedes.ca
Website: www.hofstedes.ca
Address: 45796 Luckakuck Way Phone: 604.824.1192
Mon – Sat 8am – 6pm, Closed Sun & Holidays
FARM STORE
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Klaassen Farms
We are a family owned blueberry farm offering fresh & frozen delicious locally grown BC Blueberries. Our farm is the perfect spot for a family outing, visit or U-Pick fields, Farm Store or roadside stands to learn more about the different varieties of blueberries that we grow.
Website: www.chilliwackblueberries.com
Address: 51211 Chilliwack Central Road Phone: 604-845-0678
Please view website for hours of operation
FARM STORE
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Little Mountain Garden Centre & Florist
Live Local, Grow Local, Buy Local. Come visit and tour Little Mountain Garden Centre and see why we are your destination garden store. We are open year round and grow 90% of what we sell, being a true grower direct retailer in the Chilliwack area. Shop our garden centre for the latest and greatest in plant material, inspiring home décor ideas and homemade fudge. Visit us online and order beautiful bouquets and flower arrangements today.
Website: www.littlemountaingardencentre.com
Address: 47558 Yale Road East Phone: 604.792.4403
Open: Monday – Saturday: 8:30am - 6pm, Sunday 10am – 5pm. Seasonal Hours may apply, call for exact times
FARM STORE
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Minter Country Garden
Where Great Gardens Begin! Find cool plants and fresh flowers, ask your gardening questions and be sure to visit the café and boutiques on-site! Pet friendly!
Website: www.mintergardens.com
Address: 10015 Young Road Phone: 1.800.661.3919 or 604.792.6612
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun & Holidays 10am-5pm
FARM STORE
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Rustic Soap Co.
Welcome to our countryside soap shack! Established in 1999, we specialize in natural herbal bar& liquid soap, bath & body care products & soy candles. Our original recipes are handmade on-site using pure essential oils, clays, vegetable oils, exotic butters & locally produced coffee, grains, beer, honey and goats milk.
Website: www.rusticsoap.com
Address: 42537 South Sumas Road Phone: 604.823.4461
Thurs – Sat 11am-4pm. Check website for closures.
FARM STORE
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Smits & Co.w Farm Cheese
Cheese please! Come check out our family owned and operated cheese plant and store, right here on the farm. We offer traditionally made gouda cheese in several different flavours along with the opportunity to chat over a cup of coffee. Hope to see you soon!
Website: www.smitsandcow.com
Address: 5787 Lickman Road Phone: 604.824.9779
Open: Thurs - Sat 9am-5pm.
FARM STORE
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The Local Harvest Market
We offer organically grown vegetables and fruits at our farm market. Enjoy wood-fired pizza, breads and pastries. Book a tour to view the gardens and visit the alpacas and pigs.
Website: www.thelocalharvest.ca
Address: 7697 Lickman Road Phone: 604.849.6006
Monday - Saturday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
FARM STORE
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Yarrow Farm Market
Yarrow Farm Market Chilliwack's largest market with over 20 vendors every week. This season we have a spectacular line-up of vendors joining us. We focus on farm fresh produce, foods and other "grocery store" items, and handcrafted art. Hope you can join us!
Website: https://arbutusevents.ca/
Address: 4390 Kehler Street
Fridays May 5th to Sept 15th
5pm to Dusk
SPONSOR
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Chilliwack Golf Club
Attention Circle Farm Tour Explorers! During your Circle Farm Tour visit Chilliwack Golf Club for a break on our relaxing patio, overlooking the scenic golf course. Our licensed bar and kitchen offer a great selection of local craft beer and wine, while our kitchen provides options from share plates to hearty burgers and home cut French Fries.
Bonus Offer: present your Circle Farm Tour brochure and receive one complimentary basket of our home cut French Fries (one per table, with purchase of a beverage).
Website: http://www.chilliwackgolf.com/
Address: 41894 Yale Road West Phone: 604.823.4544
SPONSOR
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Inspired Arts and Gifts
Don’t miss a visit to beautiful Yarrow while on your Circle Farm Tour and
a stop at Inspired Arts & Gifts. Located right on Yarrow Central Road
you will find our little store filled with unique local art for a truly loving
local shopping experience. We pride ourselves in supporting and
showcasing artisans from the Fraser Valley and throughout Canada.
Nothing fake here! Just lots of interesting, local hand made items to delight
and inspire.
Website: www.inspiredartsandgifts.com
Address: 42333 Yarrow Central Road Phone: 604.490.8555
Please view website for hours of operation
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