Friday, September 21, 2007

District Wide - Ei .... Ei ... O ... Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms. October 6 & 7

Skagit Valley’s annual farm tour offers acres of fun for everyone…eieio! http://www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com/

You are invited to enjoy one of Washington’s last “good weather” weekends where the seasons collide: select gourds and pumpkins for fall, play on the beach and enjoy the last summer berries & produce and even scope out your Christmas tree.

Skagit Valley farms celebrate the harvest and show their hometown hospitality with an “open barn” celebration featuring:
Farm tours (15 to choose from!) including dairy, vegetable, livestock (goats, llamas, alpacas, longhorn Highland cattle), organic, orchard, shellfish and vineyard
Fresh produce, dairy, beef and shellfish markets and roadside stands
Delectable treats and free samples
Hands-on children’s activities: veggie car races, artificial cow milking, veggie art and more!
Hay rides, pony rides and horse drawn wagons
Scarecrow making and corn mazes
U-pick and pre-picked pumpkin patches
Farm animal viewing, petting and walking
Meet the farmer sessions and educational exhibits
Antique and modern farm equipment displays... and much more!
9th AnnualSkagit Valley Farm Tour:A Festival ofFamily Farms

Saturday, October 6, 2007 10am to 5pm
Sunday,October 7, 200712pm to 4pm

FREE admission/parking!Tons of kid’s activities!Bring your whole family!

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