Date: August 10 & 11, 2024
Location: Various locations across Saskatchewan
Website: Saskatchewan Open Farm Days
Saskatchewan Open Farm Days is excited to invite you to explore nearly 40 agriculture and culinary-based experiences across the province. From Carrot River to Val Marie, this province-wide open house provides a unique opportunity to reconnect with the land and learn the stories behind Saskatchewan food. This event held on August 10 & 11, is more than just a weekend outing; it’s a celebration of the province’s rich agricultural heritage. Experience grain farming, dairy production, and interactions with various animals such as cattle, alpacas, horses, sheep, and chickens. Explore gardens, orchards, apiaries, and unique experiences that offer a glimpse into the daily lives of our rural communities and producers.
Experiences for Everyone
Farms across Saskatchewan will host free experiences for visitors, providing an on-farm opportunity to engage with various aspects of farming and food production. Whether you’re a family eager to show your children the source of their meals, newcomers aiming to deepen your connection with your new home, or just looking to rekindle your bond with a rural lifestyle, this event is tailored for all.
Not only will you get to experience a range of agricultural practices, but many locations will also offer experiences and products available for purchase from the farm, local artisans, and vendors. From fresh produce to handcrafted goods, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, including a free experience at every location.
Browse this year’s participating farms and plan your trip: LINKÂ
Join the Celebration
As we approach the inaugural Saskatchewan Open Farm Days, we invite you to mark your calendars for August 10 and 11. This event is more than an opportunity to explore the rural beauty of Saskatchewan; it’s a chance to embrace our province’s food heritage, honor the diversity of our agricultural practices, and celebrate the vibrant communities that make Saskatchewan truly unique.
Whether you have a longstanding connection to the farm or are simply curious about the origins of your food, Saskatchewan Open Farm Days offers an enriching experience for everyone. Come, be part of this extraordinary event, and take the first step towards discovering the heart and soul of Saskatchewan agriculture. Together, let’s cultivate unforgettable experiences and foster a deeper bond with the land that sustains us.
For more information and to plan your visit, please visit Saskatchewan Open Farm Days.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Ashley Stone
Coordinator, Open Farm Days
Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan
ashley@farmfoodcaresk.org
306-209-4015
About Saskatchewan Open Farm Days
Saskatchewan Open Farm Days is an annual event that invites people from all walks of life to experience the province’s diverse and vibrant agricultural sector. With almost 40 participating locations, the event offers a unique opportunity to learn, explore, and engage with the province’s farming communities.
About the host: Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan
Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan believes that getting to know farmers and ranchers is getting to know food. Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan is a coalition linking thousands of livestock, crop and horticulture producers, government, individuals and businesses with a common goal to help people understand food and farming.
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