Whidbey`s Country Farms - Whidbey and Camano Islands
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Whidbey`s Country Farms - Whidbey and Camano Islands
Island Agricultural Festivals Outdoor Markets Just can’t get enough? Check out our many agricultural festivals happening throughout the year. Bayview Farmers Market April 27–December 20: Saturdays 10 am–2 pm Bayview Road and Highway 525 360-321-4302 www.bayviewfarmersmarket.com Start your weekend the way the locals do— shopping at the Bayview Farmers Market! http://www.whidbeyfiberquest.com Whidbey Island Fabulous Fall Fiber Sale http://www.paradisefoundfiber.com Harvest Jubilee Festival & Farm Tour September 27–28, 2014 Stanwood, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. http://www.harvestjubilee.org September 20th & 21st, 2014 http://www.whidbeyfarmtour.com Whidbey’s Country Farms is published as a public service to support the farmers and community of Island County. Support Locally Grown! Clinton Thursday Market July 3–August 28: Thursdays 3:30–7:00 Clinton Community Hall (Hwy 525-1/2 mile from the ferry) 425-791-1192 [email protected] www.Clintonthursdaymarket.com Coupeville Farmers Market April 5–October 11. NO MARKET August 9 Alexander Street by the Library 360-678-4288 [email protected] Celebrating our 36th consecutive season! Buy Local, Eat Local, BE Local Langley Second Street Market Fridays 4:00–7:00, June 27–September 12 (except 7/11) [email protected] 360-929-9333 Jump-start your weekend by joining the festivities at Langley’s farmer’s market and experience our historic town’s unique shops, eateries, galleries and theaters. Oak Harbor Farmers Market May 15th–Sept. 25th. Every Thursday 4 pm to 7 pm. Hwy 20 by Visitor Center 360-678-4288 [email protected] Whidbey’s oldest evening open-air market South Whidbey Tilth Farmers’ Market May 4–Oct. 26 • Sunday 11 am–2 pm 2812 Thompson Road, off State Route 525 360-579-1820 (cell: 206-818-1859) [email protected] www.southwhidbeytilth.org/market GMO-free, local produce, artisans, live music, picnicking, farm skilling, children’s activities WHIDBEY ISLAND FARM MAP & GUIDE 2014 VISIT Whidbey’s Country Farms Did you know farms and nurseries across Whidbey Island offer you the chance to explore their fields and buy their fresh harvest? From berries for baking to fleece fiber for spinning… we’ve got it here. So satisfy your senses with the bounty that Whidbey farms have waiting for you. Whidbey’s Country Farms 1 Hummingbird Farm Nursery and Gardens 2319 Zylstra Rd., Oak Harbor 360-679-5044 10 Olympic Mist Farm Alpacas 5105 Tuition Place, Freeland [email protected] www.olympicmistfarm.com Call: 360-331-1998 or 425-785-0130 Open most days 10 am–4 pm. Call ahead for quality one-on-one time. Tour our farm and visit with friendly alpacas while enjoying sweeping views of the Olympic Mountains. Visit our farm store and fiber-arts studio, filled with beautiful yarns, roving, and other unique gifts. Learn about weaving and spinning, and the process of transforming alpaca fiber into luxurious products. Visit our website for more information and special events. 20 TROXELL RD. D. SR NE DE GRAFF RD. JO 11 Chocolate Flower Farm 5040 Saratoga Rd., Langley JONES RD. 2 Lavender Wind Farm Farm: 2530 Darst Rd., Coupeville RD. ATT AD R. OAK HARBOR RD. REG . ER WY 1377 Barr Road (at the barn on Halstead Rd), Freeland 360-331-2237 www.littlebrownfarm.com Our Farm Store is open from 12 pm–5 pm on weekends, available by appointment during the week. We offer a collection of local goods including honey and jam, and feature our cheeses, meat and dairy products. We make cow and goat dairy products, and have goats and sheep on the farm. From April 5 thru July 6 we are open to the public every day at 3 pm for bottle feeding our baby goat kids. Come by! HEIGHTS RD. LIBBEY RD. GRATEFUL ACRE PL. DAY RD. A ST RD . HA OR RB T R RD. OON BAY RD . THOMPSON RD. FREELAND RD . D. HR FIS MILLMAN RD. LANCASTER RD. . . RD L HIL 14 BOB GALB RE EWING RD. SILLS RD. EWING RD. 16 EY IL SPRINGWA TER LN. CLINTON THURSDAY MARKET o DEER LAKE RD. BA Fiber Farm . BELL RD CAMP FRENCH RD. 16 Paradise Found D. ATH R 12 B USELESS BAY AVE. BA Y KS OO BR RD WILKINSON RD. Y A RD. IN ANDREASON RD. . RD FORD CRAW UT G CLINTON HUMPHREY RD. YM . BAY RD SHORE MEA DOWS RD. MUTINY M R O RB HA RA TO . . ST EA BUSH PT. RD. SA RD RD . RD 17 15 4081 Springwater Lane, Clinton 98236 360-579-1906 o Indicates our 6 [email protected] farmers markets. www.paradisefoundfiber.com Open year round S&S (call or by chance M–F) PFFF is a non-breeding farm and offers a sustainable approach to fiber animal care. Give the animals a home, harvest their fiber, and the sales of the hand-made goods from this fiber buys the feed. Meet Llamas, Alpacas & Pygora goats, learn their history, and shop to support this process. SW ED EH ILL MORTLAND DR. 17 Fern Ridge Alpacas 7343 Holst Road, Clinton RD . SCATCHET HEAD RD. Hours vary by season: please call 360-678-0481 or 425-879-1165 (farm cell) for information [email protected] www.PronkinPastures.com Visit Pronkin’ Pastures—home to 35 huacaya and 2 suri alpacas! Learn about alpacas and their unique fiber while touring our farm and visiting with our friendly herd. Nestled in the trees, our charming shop is filled with a wonderful assortment of alpaca products and unique gifts including raw fiber & roving, handspun and mill-spun yarns, alpaca related clothing, accessories, and gifts! 360-678-7700 [email protected] Open almost always. Call for details. Owned by the Port of Coupeville, not-for-profit Greenbank Farm hosts activities around agriculture, recreation, local commerce, and environmental stewardship. Offering community gardens, a solar energy project, walking trails, art galleries, food, wine, and a year-round farm stand. The Farm is also home to the Organic Farm School, teaching new farmers organic farming and small business administration. GOSS LAKE RD. HOLST RD. VE (360) 678-4675 Open daily in October from 10 am to 4 pm The Pumpkins are coming! The Pumpkins are coming! Come enjoy our family farm. Feed the cows. Ride the Trolley to the pumpkin patch. Bring the whole family (and your camera). Found on beautiful Ebey’s Prairie, Pioneer Farm is the place for the fall experience. Farm Stand with many varieties of fall vegetables featuring our own Sugar Hubbard Squash. 8 Pronkin’ Pastures Alpaca Ranch 2582 North Bluff Rd., Greenbank E LANGLEY RD. CO HO N E 'S CLASSIC RD. 525 RF AC ER BRAINERS RD. TOMCHUCK LN. 7 Sherman’s Pioneer Farm 46 S Ebey Rd, Coupeville 360-579-4238 [email protected] Open dawn to dusk 7 days a week, from June 1st to Oct. 31st. U-PICK organic vegetables, fruits, flowers. You have the freedom and pleasure of harvesting what you want, when you want it, 11 LANGLEY paying well below market 2ND ST MKT prices. Contact maggj@ o 10 whidbey.com to request our BAYVIEW weekly availability/ pricelist FARMERS MKT SO. WHIDBEY and specials notices. Farmstay BAYVIEW TILTH F. MKT o o vacation rental, info at www. 13 525 whidbeyfarmcottage.com. . RD RESO PLANTATION DR. 15 FeatherStone Farm 7672 Bailey Rd., Clinton CULTUS BAY RD. . E RD COV R'S GGLE SMU G TO RA EA CHRIS TIANSON RD. LAGOON PT. RD. GL 360-969-5714 www.frosenacresalpacas.com Open most days. Call ahead to arrange farm tour and animal encounter. Learn about these easy to care for animals producing the softest, warmest fiber imaginable, plus chickens, ducks, geese, Australian shepherds, and resident peacocks. Seasonal U-pick lavender with beautiful views of Penn Cove. Visit our farm store for exquisitely soft yarns, rovings, alpaca clothing, felting kits, and gifts. See website for event information. BAKKE N RD. GREENBANK UG SM 6 Frosen Acres Alpacas 1340 Penn Cove Road, Oak Harbor, WA 98277 9 SA 360-678-5445 3 Sisters Market has local Whidbey Island products including 3 Sisters grass fed beef, natural pork, free range eggs, local vegetables, fresh baked bread, ice cream, jam, honey, cheese, butter, and many other goodies. The store is open every day 9 am–6 pm. SU 5 3 Sisters Family Farm 779 Holbrook Rd., Coupeville, WA 98239 MAXWELTON RD. NORTH BLUFF RD. 5881 Maxwelton Rd, Langley, WA 98260 369-661-6226 [email protected] spoileddogwinery.com Sat–Sun 12–5 Oct–May; Fri–Sun 12–6 June–Sept Enjoy a vine-to-bottle experience at our vineyard and winery. Our tasting room is in our winery so you can see how we make our award-winning wines. Tour our estate Pinot 8 Noir vineyard and understand growing Pinot Noir grapes in our maritime-influenced climate (tours at 1:00). Extraordinary hand-crafted Pinot Noir from the heart of Puget Sound. COLES RD. HO 14 Spoiled Dog Winery Vineyard and Farm . D N R O UST RD. 525 ELT ON . 1132 Bridle Trail Ln., Oak Harbor 360-678-4868 [email protected] Open daily 9–5 year round. Guided tours by appt. only. Colonial Breeds-sheep, geese, ducks, chickens, game and guinea fowl, doves and dogs-plus guardian livestock. Google Camlet Downs. MAX W RD RACE RD. 20 LUCY LN. 20 LONE LAKE RD. E GL WANAMAKER RD. WELC HER RD. RACE RD. PATMORE RD. KEYSTONE HILL RD. HILL RD. WR D. D. RE R O PATM 360-632-9981 farm cell or 360-969-5515 cell [email protected] Open most days, please call ahead. Sonshine Farm uses sustainable and organic practices to commercially grow specialty cut flowers and ornamental foliage for retail, wholesale, and special event clientele. Free tours of our cute dairy and meat goats, chickens, alpacas and playful guardian dogs. Purebred goat and alpaca breedstock available for sale. Our farm store features fresh flower bouquets, alpaca socks, hats, gloves, scarves, and handspun yarn. VIE MORRIS RD. TON RD. ING RR HA ENGLE RD. . RD EY EB 7 20 RD. EN 4 Camelot Downs Lois Fisher TERRY FORT CASEY RD. MADR 13 Sonshine Farm 5662 Crawford Rd., Langley PARKER RD. o Y. ONA W BAY COUPEVILLE FARMERS MKT BAYVIEW RD. IC SC 6 OVE RD. AMBLE RD. ZYLSTRA RD. 20 4 EN MONROE LANDING RD. ZYLSTRA RD. HASTIE LAKE RD. 360-678-4808 2 www.bells-farm.com Honesty stand open 7 days a week, 8 am until dark. Family farm since 1946 specializing in market fresh strawberries starting about midJune. U-Pick and we-pick. Fresh vegetables and flowers available at Coupeville and Oak Harbor markets. Like us on Facebook and get updates on what’s fresh. 12 Little Brown Farm PO LNE LL RD. FORT NUGENT RD. EAST HARBOR RD. 3 Bell’s Farm 892 West Beach Rd. Coupeville HAPPY VALLEY RD. PIONE LU FF RD. . SILVER LAKE RD. RESERVATION RD. RD DE VRIES RD. RD. GOLDIE RD. OAK HARBOR HELLER RD. GOLF COURSE RD. CH RD. WEST BEA RD . AC H BE T N CRESENT HARBOR W ES W . o WHIDBEY AVE. TO D OAK HARBOR FARMERS MARKET SW AN R CROSBY RD. RD. N EE CASE RD. 20 DE VRIES R FAKKEMA RD. G CROSBY RD. 1 TAYLOR RD. AULT FIELD RD. RD. TAYLOR In Town: 15 Coveland St., Coupeville 360-544-4132 www.lavenderwind.com Farm: Summer 10 am to 5 pm. In town: 10 am to 5 pm daily. Beautiful lavender plants, products, and vistas to enjoy. Enjoy our labyrinth, gift shop, watch live distilling, have picnics, & U-pick in season. In town enjoy classes, watching our products being made, and an amazing gift shop with baked goodies and all things lavender. 9 Greenbank Farm 765 Wonn Raod A201, Greenbank 360-221-2464 [email protected] www.chocolateflowerfarm.com Farm open May–Sept 10–5. Store on First Street open year-round daily 10–5. A specialty nursery with an emphasis on chocolate (dark colored) plants and plants that smell like chocolate. We have display gardens to stroll through and our farm gift shop is filled with our chocolate candles and other farmmade chocolate infused products. We do mail order year-round and have a lovely store on 1st St. in Langley that is open year-round as well. A fun and delicious destination farm! D. R STAD FRO SLEEPER RD. STRAWBERRY PT. Wed.–Sun. 10 am to 6 pm , Mon./Tue. by appointment. Call or visit website to confirm. www.hummingbirdfarmnursery.com or www.facebook.com/hummingbird.farm.nursery.and.gardens A destination nursery and display gardens featuring unusual and popular perennials, herbs, shrubs, vines and small trees. Check website for pictures, events, classes, and plant availability. Whimsical garden art and nature-themed treasures in our quaint gift shop. Enjoy a picnic or a lively game of Bocce on our new court. Field trips/group tours gladly arranged. D OU BL E VISIT Cell: 206-510-0434 [email protected] www.FernRidgeAlpacas.com Open most days. Call ahead. Come nose to nose with our gentle alpacas and friendly guard llamas. Feel their soft, warm fleece. Learn about the alpaca life-style. Find luxurious alpaca yarn and roving, plus clothing, blankets, felted products and more in our cozy farm store in a yurt. Family friendly farm. See our website for farm events during the year.