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Whidbey’s Country

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Did you know farms and nurseries across Whidbey Island offer you the chance to explore their fields and buy their fresh harvest? From berries for baking to fleece fiber for spinning…we’ve got it here. So satisfy your senses with the bounty that Whidbey farms have waiting for you.

Bayview Farmers MarketApril 27–October 26: Saturdays 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Bayview Road and Highway 525360-321-4302

www.bayviewfarmersmarket.comStart your weekend the way the locals do—shopping at the Bayview Farmers Market

Coupeville Farmers MarketApril 6–October 12: Saturdays 10–2

Alexander Street by the Library360-678-4288

manager@coupevillemarket.comCelebrating 34 seasons in the heart of Ebey’s Reserve

Buy Local, Eat Local, BE Local

Langley Second Street MarketFridays 2:00-6:00, June 7-September 27 (except 7/5)

secondstreetmarket@whidbey.comJump-start your weekend by joining the festivities at Langley’s farmers’ market and experience our historic town’s unique shops, eateries, galleries and theaters.

Oak Harbor Public MarketMay 16th-Sept. 26th. Every Thursday 4pm to 7pm

Hwy 20 by Visitor Center360-678-4288

oakharbormarket@yahoo.comWhidbey’s oldest evening open-air market

Closed July 4thSpecial Tuesday Night Market July 2nd.

South Whidbey Tilth Farmers’ MarketApril 28-Oct. 27 • Sunday 11am to 2pm

2812 Thompson Road, off State Route 525market@southwhidbeytilth.org

360-341-4456 (cell: 360-632-4451)www.southwhidbeytilth.org/market

Local produce, artisans, picnicking, live music,farm skilling, children’s activities

Outdoor Markets

Whidbey’s Country Farms is publishedas a public service to support the farmers

and community of Island County.Support Locally Grown!

Just can’t get enough? Check out our many agricultural festivals happening throughout the year.

September 14, 2013Whidbey Island Fabulous Fall Fiber Sale

http://www.paradisefoundfiber.com

September 21st & 22nd, 2013http://www.whidbeyfarmtour.com

Harvest Jubilee Festival & Farm TourSeptember 28–29, 2013

Stanwood, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.http://www.harvestjubilee.org

Spring Jubilee Farm TourMay 11 (10am-5pm) & 12 (10am-4pm), 2013

http://www.portsusan.org

Island Agricultural Festivals WHIDBEY ISLAND FARM MAP & GUIDE 2013

Loganberry FestivalJuly 27 & 28, 2013“Back to the Farm”Greenbank Farm

http://www.greenbankfarm.org

May 3, 4, 5 and November 1, 2, 3, 2013http://www.whidbeyfiberquest.com

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Bell’s Farm892 West Beach Rd., Coupeville360-678-4808 dorothy868@yahoo.comHonesty stand open 7 days a week, 8 a.m. until dark.Family farm since 1946 specializing in market fresh strawberries starting about mid-June. U-Pick and we-pick. Fresh vegetables and flowers available at Coupeville and Oak Harbor markets. Like us on Facebook and get updates on what’s fresh.

Lavender Wind FarmFarm: 2530 Darst Rd., CoupevilleIn Town: 15 Coveland St., Coupeville360-544-4132 www.lavenderwind.comFarm: Summer 10 am to 5 pm In town: Daily 8 am to 6 pmCertified Organic lavender plants, products, and vistas to enjoy. Enjoy our labyrinth, gift shop, watch live distilling, have picnics, & U-pick in season. In town enjoy classes, watching value-added products being made, and an amazing gift shop with baked goodies.

Camelot DownsGary & Lois Fisher1132 Bridle Trail Ln., Oak Harbor360-678-4868 gfisher@pioneernet.netOpen daily 9–5 year round. Guided tours by appt. only. Colonial breeds—sheep, geese, ducks, chickens, game and guinea fowl, doves and dogs—plus guardian livestock. Google Camelot Downs.

3 Sisters Family Farms779 Holbrook Rd.Coupeville, WA 98239360-675-2136www.3sistersbeef.comOpen daylight hours year round.An historic centennial family farm. Grass-fed beef cuts (USDA inspected), free-range eggs, flowers, corn, pumpkins, squash, all-natural pork.

Frosen Acres Alpacas1340 Penn Cove Road,Oak Harbor, WA 98277360-969-5714 www.frosenacresalpacas.comOpen most days. Call ahead to arrange farm tour and animal encounter. Learn about these easy-to- care-for animals producing the softest, warmest fiber imaginable, plus chickens, ducks, geese, Australian shepherds, and resident peacocks. Seasonal U-pick lavender with beautiful views of Penn Cove. Visit our farm store for exquisitely soft yarns, rovings, alpaca clothing, felting kits, and gifts. See website for event information.

Sherman’s Pioneer Farm46 S. Ebey Rd, Coupeville360-678-4675Open daily in October from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.The Pumpkins are coming! The Pumpkins are coming! Come enjoy our family farm. Feed the cows. Ride the Trolley to the pumpkin patch. Bring the whole family, (and your camera). Found on beautiful Ebey’s Prairie, Pioneer Farm is the place for the fall experience. Farm Stand with many varieties of fall vegetables featuring our own Sugar Hubbard Squash.

Pronkin’ Pastures Alpaca Ranch2582 North Bluff Rd., GreenbankHours vary by season: please call 360-678-0481 or425-879-1165 (farm cell) for information info@pronkinpastures.com www.PronkinPastures.comVisit Pronkin’ Pastures—home to 35 huacaya and 2 suri alpacas! Learn about alpacas and their unique fiber while touring our farm and visiting with our friendly herd. Nestled in the trees, our charming shop is filled with a wonderful assortment of alpaca products and unique gifts including raw fiber & roving, handspun and mill-spun yarns, alpaca related clothing, accessories, and gifts!

Greenbank Farm765 Wonn Road A201, Greenbank360.678.7700 gbfarm@greenbankfarm.comOpen almost always. Call for details.Owned by the Port of Coupeville, Greenbank Farm hosts activities around agriculture, recreation, local commerce, and environmental stewardship. Offering P-patches, market gardens, a solar energy project, walking trails, galleries, food & wine, the Farm is also home to the Agriculture Training Center, teaching new farmers sustainable, organic farming and small business administration.

Olympic Mist Farm Alpacas5105 Tuition Place, Freelandvet1957@msn.com www.olympicmistfarm.comCall: 425-785-0130 or 360-331-1998Open most days. Call ahead for quality one-on-one time. Tour our farm and visit our friendly alpacas while enjoying sweeping views of the Olympic Mountains. Our farm shop is filled with beautiful yarns, roving, hand-woven goods, snuggly soft apparel, and other unique gifts. Learn what it takes to transform raw fleece to fabulous fashion. See our spinning wheel and looms in action and learn more about the beauty and diversity of luxurious alpaca fiber. Owners Lynn and Dale look forward to welcoming you to our little piece of heaven.

Chocolate Flower Farm5040 Saratoga Rd., Langley360-221-2464Farm open May-Sept 10-5. Store on First Street open year-round daily 10-5.info@chocolateflowerfarm.com www.chocolateflowerfarm.comA specialty nursery with an emphasis on chocolate (dark colored) plants and plants that smell like chocolate. We have display gardens to stroll through and our farm gift shop is filled with our chocolate candles and other farm-made chocolate infused products. We do mail order

year-round and have a lovely store on 1st St. in Langley that is open year-round as well. A fun and delicious destination farm!

Sonshine Farm5662 Crawford Rd., Langley360-632-9981 cell or 360-321-5772SonshineAlpacas@whidbey.com www.sonshinewhidbey.com

Open most days, please call ahead. Cuddle with cute Kiko meat goats and dairy goats, feed chickens, kiss alpacas, and pet playful guardian dogs. Purebred goat

and alpaca breedstock available for sale. Alpaca handspun yarn, hats, gloves, socks, duvets, fiber, island-grown goat meat, free range chicken eggs

and more in our farm store. Also see our demonstration Square Foot Garden.

Spoiled Dog WineryVineyard and Farm5881 Maxwelton Rd, Langley, WA 98260360-661-6226

winemaker@spoileddogwinery.com spoileddogwinery.comSat-Sun 12-5 Oct-May; Fri-Sun 12-6 June-Sept

Enjoy a vine to bottle experience at our vineyard and winery. Our tasting room is in our winery so you can see how we make our award-winning

wines. Tour our estate Pinot Noir vineyard and understand growing Pinot Noir grapes in our maritime-influenced climate (tours at 1:00). Extraordinary hand-crafted Pinot Noir from the heart of Puget Sound.

Comfort Farm and Vinyard4361 Witter Rd., Langley360-969-2961www.comfortsofwhidbey.comOpen Friday 1-5pm, Saturday & Sunday 11-5pm, also by appointment.Home of Comforts of Whidbey Winery. Overlooking the Puget Sound, our 22 acre Farm is a perfect place to stop and enjoy a taste of locally grown and produced wines. During the year we may also have raw honey, farm fresh eggs, flowers, as well as seasonal fruit and

vegetables for sale.

FeatherStone Farm7672 Bailey Rd., Clinton360-579-4238maggiej@whidbey.comOpen dawn to dusk 7 days a week, from June 1st ’til Oct. 31st.U-PICK organic vegetables, fruits, flowers. You have the freedom and pleasure of harvesting what you want, when you want it, paying well below market prices. Contact maggiej@whidbey.com to request our weekly availability/pricelist and specials notices. Farmstay vacation rental, info at www.whidbeyfarmcottage.com.

Paradise Found Fiber Farm4081 Springwater Lane, Clinton, WA 98236360-579-1906

lamalou@whidbey.com www.paradisefoundfiber.comVisitors/Groups welcome year round. Weekends 10-

4, Weekdays-Special requests just call. Handmade yarns to wearable goods and roving for spinners, all

available in our Fiber Shack Store. Meet Alpacas (Huacaya & Suri) Llamas and Pygora Goats

during an educational farm tour. Events Here: May & Nov

Whidbey FiberQuest, September WIFFFS details on our web.

Seasonal produce/reserve fresh eggs.

Fern Ridge Alpacas7343 Holst Road, ClintonCell: 206-778-9619info@fernridgealpacas.comwww.FernRidgeAlpacas.comOpen most days. Call ahead.Come nose to nose with our gentle alpacas and friendly guard llamas. Feel their soft, warm fleece. Learn about the alpaca lifestyle. Find luxurious alpaca yarn and roving, plus clothing, blankets, felted products and more in our cozy farm store in a yurt. Family friendly farm. See our website for farm events during the year.

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