Monday, August 13th
The Miniature Farm, Milton
Walking and grooming Miniature horses | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Visit The Miniature Farm farm and help to walk and groom the miniature horses! Dress prepared for the barn and fields. Donations accepted
Philo Ridge Farm, Charlotte
Family activities at Philo Ridge Farm! | 10:00 am & 3:00 pm | Philo Ridge Farm is excited to be a part of Vermont Open Farm Week and to celebrate, they have activities for the whole family! Stop by Philo Ridge Farm and take a guided tour, meet their famous Belted Galloway Cattle, play some classic yard games, and enjoy music from Mister Chris at the week’s end. Their Farm Market will be open daily from 8am to 3pm for meals, snacks and refreshments! Each tour is about 30 minutes; free admission.
Wednesday, August 15th
Philo Ridge Farm, Charlotte
Family activities at Philo Ridge Farm! | 10:00 am & 3:00 pm | Philo Ridge Farm is excited to be a part of Vermont Open Farm Week and to celebrate, they have activities for the whole family! Stop by Philo Ridge Farm and take a guided tour, meet their famous Belted Galloway Cattle, play some classic yard games, and enjoy music from Mister Chris at the week’s end. Their Farm Market will be open daily from 8am to 3pm for meals, snacks and refreshments! Each tour is about 30 minutes; free admission.
The Miniature Farm, Milton
Meet and greet the animals and chores | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Be sure to drop by The Miniature Farm and join in the farm chores. Help feed the goats, rabbits, and miniature horses! Donations accepted.
Trillium Hill Farm, Hinesburg
Trillium Hill Farm Party | 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm | Join us for a farm party! There will be farm tours, wood fired pizza with farm produced ingredients and live music! Tickets are $15 – $20. Register at www.TrilliumFarm.com.
Friday, August 17th
Maple Wind Farm, Richmond
Fried Chicken Dinner | 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm |Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! Come to the farm and feast on their delicious fried chicken with organic salads and fixin’s! Lawn games, local dessert vendor and possible musical talents to make your evening! Come join at the farm for a family friendly evening. Rain or Shine. Take outs are available. No dogs please. Plenty of parking and handicapped accessible. While visiting, take a peek in their chicken brooder. Buy Tickets at MapleWindFarm.com. Children $12, Adults $20.
Philo Ridge Farm, Charlotte
Family activities at Philo Ridge Farm! | 10:00 am & 3:00 pm | Philo Ridge Farm is excited to be a part of Vermont Open Farm Week and to celebrate, they have activities for the whole family! Stop by Philo Ridge Farm and take a guided tour, meet their famous Belted Galloway Cattle, play some classic yard games, and enjoy music from Mister Chris at the week’s end. Their Farm Market will be open daily from 8am to 3pm for meals, snacks and refreshments! Each tour is about 30 minutes; free admission.
The Miniature Farm, Milton
Meet and greet the animals and chores | 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm | Be sure to drop by The Miniature Farm and join in the farm chores. Help feed the goats, rabbits, and miniature horses! Donations accepted.
Saturday, August 18th
Pitchfork Farm, Burlington
Crop Mob | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |Join us for a volunteer work party with Rob and his crew! If you’re lucky, you’ve tasted some of their organic veggies at area restaurants or picked some up in our produce section. Now’s your chance to get your hands dirty and help out with the summer harvest. We will be weeding and thinning fall beets and carrots among other projects. Light snacks will be provided. Please come prepared with appropriate layers, sturdy shoes, work gloves, and water. City Market Member Workers can earn hours for their time.
Sunday, August 19th
Huntington River Vineyard, Huntington
Delicious dinner by an outstanding chef paired with our wines! | 4:00 pm – Dusk |Delicious dinner by an outstanding chef paired with our wines! Our menu will be available on our website the week of the event. Reservations strongly suggested as it is a first come first served dinner. Wine sold by the glass. Bring blankets and chairs and enjoy views of the vineyard, horses in the pasture and a beautiful farm evening. Prices, reservations, and more information can be found at huntingtonrivervineyard.com.
Philo Ridge Farm, Charlotte
Music with Mister. Chris and Friends at Philo Ridge Farm for Little Farmers| 10:00 am – 10:45 am & 11:30 am – 12:15 pm| Bring your little farmers to the Commons Barn at Philo Ridge Farm for a fun morning of music and exploration, featuring music from Mister. Chris and Friends! Mister Chris and Friends emphasizes children’s experience and expression and invites young children to play, explore, and learn through music. $5 for adults, free for kids under 12 years old. After the music, all are welcome to explore the farm, visit with the animals, and talk with staff about life on the farm. Rain or shine, there are a limited number of tickets so advanced tickets are encouraged! Visit philoridgefarm.com to purchase tickets.
Family activities at Philo Ridge Farm! | 9:30 am & 12:30 pm | Philo Ridge Farm is excited to be a part of Vermont Open Farm Week and to celebrate, they have activities for the whole family! Stop by Philo Ridge Farm and take a guided tour, meet their famous Belted Galloway Cattle, play some classic yard games, and enjoy music from Mister Chris at the week’s end. Their Farm Market will be open daily from 8am to 3pm for meals, snacks and refreshments! Each tour is about 30 minutes; free admission.
Source: Dig in VT Trails