Montgomery County Farm Tour – Montgomery County, Maryland

Montgomery County, Maryland celebrates its agricultural heritage, promotes local farms, and provides residents the opportunity to indulge in seasonally fresh food during the Annual Montgomery County Farm Tour and Harvest Sale. This year, the event coincides with the Buy Local Challenge which encourages people to eat locally grown food. The Farm Tour provides people with an opportunity to purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants and other local products. Several farms have hayrides, pony rides, music, demonstrations and other fun and educational activities for all ages. It's an educational experience and a great family day outing.

Dates and Times
July 25 – 26, 2009, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Montgomery County Farm Tour is held rain or shine. However, in the event of rain, some events and activities may be delayed or canceled.

Website
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/farmtour

INFORMATION LINE: 301-590-2823

Participating Farms

BLUE RIBBON ALPACA BREEDING CO.
4320 Damascus Rd.
Laytonsville, MD
301-570-0009

BUTLER’S ORCHARD
22222 Davis Mill Rd.
Germantown, MD
301-972-3299

BUTTON FARM LIVING HISTORY CENTER
16820 Black Rock Rd.
Germantown, MD
301-916-7090

FOX HOLLOW FARM
21804 Woodfi eld Rd., Route 124
Gaithersburg, MD
301-330-0165

HOMESTEAD FARM
15604 Sugarland Rd.
Poolesville, MD
301-977-3761

LEWIS ORCHARDS
18901 Peach Tree Rd.
Dickerson, MD
301-349-4101

ROCK HILL ORCHARD
28600 Ridge Rd.
Mount Airy, MD
301-831-7427

STAR GAZING FARM
16760 Whites Store Road
Boyds, MD
301-349-0802

SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VINEYARD
8125 Comus Rd.
Dickerson, MD
301-605-0130

CAMP OLYMPIA
5511 Muncaster Mill Rd.
Rockville, MD
301-926-9281
Saturday ONLY

HEYSER FARMS, INC.
14526 New Hampshire Ave.
Silver Spring, MD
301-384-7859
Saturday ONLY

POPLAR SPRING ANIMAL SANCTUARY
15200 Mt. Nebo Rd.
Poolesville, MD
301-428-8128
Saturday ONLY

RED WIGGLER COMMUNITY FARM
23400 Ridge Rd.
Germantown, MD
301-916-2216
Saturday ONLY