BAY AREA FARMS: U-Pick Tomatoes

W H A T :    U-PICK Tomatoes
W H E N :    Sunday, August 28th | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
W H E R E : Full Circle Farm, Sunnyvale

B A I : Webb Ranch U-Pick Berries

W H A T :    LAST DAY ALL YOU CAN PICK
W H E N :    JULY 31st
W H E R E : Webb Ranch, Portola Valley, CA

M O R E :    Pony rides

U-Pick at Webb Ranch
• Open Friday-Sunday 8:30AM-2:30PM
• All berries are CCOF
• Pick direct from fields at Webb Ranch *
• Picnic tables available (first come)
• Wagons and baskets available
• No reservations necessary

*You may buy picked berries at the Farmers Market

CULINARY ITINERARIES: 3 Bay Area Farms + Tartine Dinner

The Perennial Plate’s Bay Area Episode: 3 Farms + Tartine Dinner

The Perennial Plate Episode 63: Three Farms, One Dinner from Daniel Klein on Vimeo.

CALIFORNIA: Small Farm Tourism

Small U.S. Farms Find Profit in Tourism

BAY AREA BITES: Gracias Madre

An Interview with Gracias Madre’s Eva Ackerman

AROUND THE BAY: Sheep Shearing Day

W H A T :    Sheep Shearing Day
W H E N :    11am-3pm, Sunday, April 17, 2011
W H E R E : Ardenwood Historic Farm

3rd Annual Halloween Hoedown

BAY AREA PUMPKIN (DIS)PATCH

Pumpkin patches and harvest festivals around the Bay, old time favorites or something different on the wishlist for this year:

• Ardenwood Historical Farm, Fremont: Special Events
• Deer Hollow Farm, Mountain View: Ohlone Festival
• Emma Prusch Farm Park, San Jose: Annual Harvest Fair
• Filoli, Woodside
• Full Circle Farm, Sunnyvale
• Hidden Villa, Los Altos Hills
• High Ground Organics, Watsonville: Harvest Fair 2010
• Guadalupe River Pumpkins in the Park, San Jose
• Joan’s Farm and Pumpkin Patch, Livermore
• Lemos Farm, Half Moon Bay
• Peter Pumpkin Patch, Petaluma
• Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch, San Jose
• Swank Farms, Hollister
• Uesugi Farms, Morgan Hill
• Webb Ranch, Portola Valley

PUMPKIN PATCHES AND M O R E :
+ Fun Pumpkin Patches For Kids
+ Harvest Festivals Around the Bay
+ Pumpkin Patches, Harvest Festivals with kids in the Bay Area

ARTISTS & FARMERS

at a favorite play place, Cornerstone Gardens:
SONOMA PROJECT
video ARTISTS & FARMERS: *the SHEPHERD & the DOLLMAKER* (teaser) from TINBIKE on Vimeo.

BAY AREA APPLE ITINERARIES

Nice Guide For Apple Picking With Kids at KidMatter!

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• Apple-A-Day Ratzlaff Ranch: 13128 Occidental Road, Sebastopol
• Apple Hill Region: Camino, CA, between Sacremento and Lake Tahoe, along highway 50
• Chileno Valley Ranch: 5105 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma
• Gabriel Farm: 3175 Sullivan Road, Sebastopol
• Gizdich Ranch: 55 Peckham Road, Watsonville
• Twin Hill Ranch: 1689 Pleasant Hill Rd, Sebastopol

APPLE FESTIVALS:

• Garin Apple Festival
  Garin Regional Park, 1320 Gavin Ave., Hayward, CA
• Ravenswood Historic Site Applefest in Livermore

+ Harvest4You in Brentwood
+ Pick-it-Yourself Farms