About this event
Meet your farmers and tour multiple family-owned farms at Open Farm Tours! Learn what is involved in growing our food and get a behind-the-scenes look into our region’s vibrant working agricultural landscape. Learn about how important sustainable farming methods are to the health of the Earth and our community.
Participate in farm activities like apple juicing, produce tastings, U-Picks, workshops, food preservation demos, kids crafts & more. Delicious food & beverages, local baked goods, fresh produce & flowers are available for purchase at the farms.
Learn about the sustainable agriculture methods used to grow our food and spend a day outside getting to know our farming community. Healthy food, farms and families is what we’re all about!
We have two separate days of tours. The Friends & Family Pass is on Saturday and the Scheduled Tours are on Sunday.
October 12, 10am-4pm - Friends & Family Pass:
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Our “Friends & Family” one day pass is $25 per carload. We are encouraging people to carpool in small groups for less traffic at the farms.The Friends & Family pass is good for touring nine farms on Saturday only, October 12th from 10am - 4pm.
- The pass allows entry to the following 9 farms: Beeline Blooms, Blossoms Biodynamic Farm, Esperanza Community Farms, Live Earth Farm, Luz Del Valle Farm, DeerBrook Farms, Prevedelli Farm, Sea to Sky Farm and Thomas Farm.
- Click on the green "Get Tickets" button and choose the Friends and Family Pass option. Enter how many tickets you want to purchase, (1 ticket admits up to 5 people per car), and scroll down to the green "Continue" button at the bottom of the page to complete the purchase.
October 13 - Scheduled Tours:
- Four family farms are offering pre-registered scheduled tours and farm activities. Scheduled tours take place on Sunday, October 13th only.
- The following 4 farms require pre-scheduled tickets for each farm to attend: Mariquita Farm, Dos Aguilas Olive Orchard, Pajaro Pastures Ranch & Whiskey Hill Farms.
- Click on the green "Get Tickets" button and choose the farm and time frame that you want to tour. One ticket admits up to 5 people per car. Enter how many tickets you want to purchase and scroll down to the green "Continue" button at the bottom of the page to complete the purchase.
Check the Open Farm Tours website for all 13 participating farm biographies, tour schedules & activities.
