VISIT LOCAL FARM NEWS
April 2017
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Read on to learn what's happening on your local family farms & country attractions
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Welcome back! Spring has sprung, and so have your local farms
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April showers may bring May flowers, and your local farmers have way more than that to offer! Now that spring has officially arrived, it's time to start thinking about getting outdoors and enjoying all that Oregon has to offer (and that's a lot!). Here's what's happening now:
On the Canby Farm Loop
- Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm and Vineyards – Tulip Fest is running now through April 30. Come see four acres of tulips and daffodils -- almost 120 different varietals are featured! Not to be missed; open daily 9am-6pm, with special events on the weekends.
On the Molalla Country Farm Loop
- Out in the Garden Nursery - April is the perfect time to work on expanding your garden for 2017, and Out in the Garden Nursery is open and happy to help. As a bonus, they have fantastic sales going on this month to get you going!
On the Farmlandia Farm Loop
- Bob's Red Mill & The Kitchen at Middleground Farm - Both of these fabulous establishments have some amazing cooking classes scheduled for April -- from "Tortilla 101" to a "Paella Party," you'll have plenty of themes to chose from!
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Spotlight on Events:
Culinary Lavender Workshop
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Join Barn Owl Nursery for some fragrant and tasty fun! This culinary lavender workshop will help you discover how to use culinary lavender to enhance your food and beverages, as well as how to use it as a colorful garnish! The event takes place on April 8, and seating is limited. Click here to get tickets. Barn Owl Nursery is on the Farmlandia Farm Loop.
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Kick off the Farmers Market season in Oregon City!
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Open April 1, 15 & 29, the
Oregon City Farmers Market has plenty of fresh produce, eggs, pastured meats, Oregon seafood, cheese, wild mushrooms, breads, pastries, honey, artisan foods, fresh flowers, skin care products, plants, crafts, wines, spirits and cider. There's also hot food and drink choices, and live music plays from 10:30am-1:30pm. Located on the
Farmlandia Farm Loop.
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Wine Time on the Farm Loops!
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Oregon Farm Loop
PO Box 3707
Wilsonville,
Oregon
97070
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Oregon Farm Loop connects local family farms and value-added businesses with the traveling public. It is a program of Oregon Agritourism Partnership, an Oregon nonprofit.
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