The Harvest Fest is over for this year, but you can find pumpkin patches and more harvest festivals happening all Autumn long at tacomamama.com/harvest.
HarvestFest Celebration 2007
Pierce County Farm Tour
The Pierce County Harvest Fest Farm Tour will be held on October 6, 2007, from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is Free! Start anywhere you like.
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Participating Farms:
Disappearing Creek Farm, 4316 424th St E Eatonville, WA, 360-832-2203. 70-acre alpaca and beef farm. Meet the alpacas, cows, and their babies, and the family that lives with them. Fleece and other products for sale. disappearingcreek.com
Lacamas Community Center, 32113 8th Avenue South, Roy, WA, $3 breakfast featuring local eggs and milk. Farmers Market, just for this special occasion.
L'Arche Farm and Gardens, 11716 Vickery Avenue, East, Tacoma, WA, 253-537-7871. The mission of L'Arche Farm & Gardens is to create and sell quality products, support purposeful work for people with developmental disabilities and foster a spirit of caring for land and people. This year, L'Arche plans to participate in HarvestFest with an open house, plant sale, farm tour, chickens, and possibly pony rides. L'Arche Website
Majestic Farm, 38209 62nd Avenue Ct. East, Eatonville, WA, 360-832-3362. See trained alpacas run an obstacle course, watch how alpaca fiber is spun and dyed with cool-aid. Felting project for children ages 2-12, meet baby bunnies, a baby alpaca, ducks, and a rooster. Hand-spun alpaca yarn and fiber available for sale. majesticfarm.com
Maris Farms, 24713 Sumner-Buckley Highway, Buckley, WA, 888-235-5439. Maris Farms will have their full course of Fall activities up and running, including a huge children's court, corn maze, pumpkin patch, pumpkin launcher, night-time haunted corn maze, and more! marisfarms.com
Ohop Grange, 41608 Mt. Hwy E Eatonville, WA, 253-832-6410. Old pioneer farm featuring butter churning, cider pressing, spinning, and day-long demonstrations. Live music.
Richter Produce, 6312 Stewart Avenue East, Puyallup, WA, 253-845-7121. Take a hayride around the farm, celbrate the end of the season with live music and a display of Rainier 2-Cylinder club tractors. One of Washington's main produce growers.
Scholz Farm, 12920 State Route 162 E., Orting, WA, 253-848-7604. Giant pumpkin weighing contest, donkeys, horses, cows, pigs, sheep and goats. Retail stand, and more.
Stringtown Lavender, 39610 Eatonville Cutoff Rd, 4 miles N of Eatonville, WA. 360-832-4743. Grape vineyard and lavendar farm. Lavender products for sale, pruning demonstrations for both lavender and grapes. Learn about plant care and cut lavender to take home.
Terry's Berries, 4520 River Road, Tacoma, WA. 253-922-1604. Take a hayride, dig for potatoes, pick apples, make cider, watch the bee lady, and explore the corn maze at this organic farm. Learn about their CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program. terrysberries.com
Wilcox Farm, 40400 Harts Lake Valley Rd S, Roy WA. 360-458-7774. Grand opening of Salmon Trail and Wilcox Family antique equipment and car museum. Barns open for touring, food and beverages available. Chocolate milk challenge.
HarvestFest is a project of Washington State University, Pierce County Extension. For their official website, please visit www.pierce.wsu.edu/agriculture |
