The Farms
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#1 LA GANTOISE (Participates September 18th and 19th only)
Marie Goubeau
1489 Concession 1 Lefaivre, ON K0B 1J0
613-679-4133
info@lagantoise.com
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Beef directly from our pasture to your plate! Discover the natural Belgian Blue Beef leaner that chicken
produced at La Gantoise without hormones or additives. Save with the Agri-Tour rebates on all take
home frozen products. Visit our website www.lagantoise.com for a detailed program.
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#2 LES VERGERS VILLENEUVE AND BLUEBERRY FARM
Carrie McKay
Michel Villeneuve
1341 Rollin Road
St-Pascal-Baylon, ON K0A 3N0
613.488.3077
priyasmom@xplornet.com
Admission ($) : $1
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During your visit, why not stay for a picnic or take a walk in our forest walking trails. Where you may
pick-your-own apples or either buy them already picked up. Wagon rides. Pony rides and pat small
animal such as sheeps, goats and rabbits. Buy homemade products made from blueberries, apples and
rhubarb.
Visit of the Research Center in biological dairy production at the Alfred's Campus as well as tastings of
biological dairy products. The 120 hectares of the farm are certified biological and are mainly dedicated to
the culture of feeds necessary for the supply of the dairy herd. The herd of 85 heads including 50 dairy
cows is certified biological since February, 2008.
Come visit ''The Macintosh Apple House'' ". Choose your favourite variety among our great selection
(seasoned) such as pears, crab apples and unique jam selection, frozens and chutneys made from
our own apples. Seal your thirst with our cider and our delicious apple juice.
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#5 ARPENTS VERT ALPAGA
Marcel & Andrée Fournier
585 Baseline Road
Clarence-Creek, ON K0A 1N0
613.488.3145
ava@magma.ca
Admission ($) : adulte $2.00
kids $1.00
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Come and discover our Alpacas.
Feel their luxury fiber, look at the wool, socks, mitts, scarf, duvet etc.
New this year jewellery, pottery and painting added to the visit.
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Come admire our 80 alpacas.
- Ride with the alpacas
- Natural products available: socks, sols, thread, scarves, and more.
- Participate at two draws - value of 80.00$
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Buy your products right where they grow! Strawberries, raspberries, apples and vegetables, as well as pies, jams and cookies. Every day starting from mid of June up to October 31st.
Have fun and lose yourself! Mazes and other playground area for the entire family. Fresh fruits and
vegetables as well as a great farm adventure.
Covenant Farm is a small operation whose goal is to develop a diversified, sustainable, and
environmentally responsible family farm. We have a large vegetable garden producing for our
Community Supported Agriculture members and for sale at maket, and we raise chickens and pigs
as well as honeybees. We use organic agriculture methods only. Jean-Pierre & Stephanie, Joël &
Catherine and little Karmé and Mateo welcome you to visit.
Come see a local artisan roasting organic, fair-trade coffee on the family farm in Clarence Creek!
Sip a cup of coffee, espresso, cappuccino or latte in the shade of the willow tree. An assortment
of freshly roasted coffees will be available by the bag.
Savor the apples' sugar taste! Come taste our wines and participate in the manufacturing of our
apple cider. Also try our variety of " wines of the Eden " including apple and cranberry, blueberry
as well as our apple icewine. While visiting, take a break for a picnic or eat a hot dog and have a
beverage which we offer you free of charge as well as the tastings of wine and cheese.
Picking of apples or pumpkins. Come into the shop where you can buy homemade pies, honey, syrup, jams
and fudge. On the site: mini-farm, picnic area near a pond, miniature train rides, duck race as well as inside
and outside maze. Cannamore Orchard offers also "Spooky Wagon Ride".
The "Domaine Perrault" is a vineyard of 6 000 vines which cultivates approximately 10 varieties of
hybrid vines. By opening its doors to the public on October 15th, 2006, the "Domaine Perrault" has
marked the agricultural history by becoming the first vineyard within the city of Ottawa.
Marcel Sarazin, the main winemaker of the vineyard, impresses the amateurs of wine
by producing red wines, white wines, rosé as well as outstanding dessert wines.
Visit the vineyard to know everything on the wine production while tastins our red, white and rosé whines.
You will have several other options as: white and red icewines and two new appetizers.
Participate in guided tours to have a direct contact with our red deers. Feast on sausages and hamburgers
by tasting the Mrs Nicole's fine cuisine. Be eligible for the drawing of two 60.00 $ vouchers. It is all
possible at the "Domaine du Cervin".
A Sacred cow in Eastern Ontario. Humid summers, cold winters and a micro climate brought
about by Parliament’s hot air rushing down the Valley have created the ideal environment for
the production of our Yellow, Pink, and Purple Cow wines.
Organic farm, articles for the garden and the house. Cereal, seeds and food produced and
transformed locally.
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#16 BEAUS ALL NATURAL BREWING COMPANY
Information: Rob
10 Terry Fox Drive BOX 279
Vankleek Hill, ON KOB 1RO
1.866.585.BEER (2337)
OHYEAH@Beaus.ca
www.beaus.ca
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Discover the unique taste of a true natural beer. LUG · TREAD, we use only the best quality of
biological certified grains of barley, local spring water, some noble hop and some selected yeasts.
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#17 MUSÉE PATRIMOINE DE CUMBERLAND
2940 Old Montreal Road
Cumberland ON
www.ottawa.ca/musees
Admission: Adults:$7
Students/Seniors:$5
Family:$18
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Present the rural life of the 1920s and 1930s. The Museum includes 29 historic buildings on a site of a
25 hectare surface in the village of Cumberland. There, you will find seven houses and six buildings
representing residential and agricultural architecture as well as public buildings. You can also visit a railway station, a sawmill and a forge in operation, and finally a historic gas station of the oil company.
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Guided tours of the farm (goats, hens, donkeys and chickens). Come to see our spring kids.
Sale of farm products. (Eg meat and goat cheese). Lunch and gelato are offered on site with
additional costs.
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#19 UPPER CANADA CRANBERRIES
Lyle Slater
2283 Stagecoach Road
Ottawa, ON
Office 613.822.6036
Farm 613.798.6232
www.uc-cranberries.com
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Most people are surprised to hear about a commercial producer of cranberries in the Estern Ontario.
Our products are fresh cranberries (within season), cranberry juice, great variety of canned
cranberries and sweet and dry cranberries.
Come see Bearbrook Farm of the Ottawa valley, visit the live game farm or the kids playground area.
You will not be disappointed! Bearbrook has a Butcher's shop and Delicatessen specialized
in the game, such as the ostrich, the emu, the bison, the wild boar, the wapiti and the roe deer.
All the exotic meats in North America can be found in Walter's store.
To give us the possibility to have a stable life, we transformed an old school bus into a "AVIARY".
Our inventory consists of exotic birds such as the pheasant (over 15 species) the peacock, the
turkey, the quail, the guinea fowl, the dove, the pigeon and more. It will be a pleasure to welcome
you in our "AVIARY" and to offer you certain by-products.
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#22 LES RUCHERS DU CANTON
Mario Mongeon
1057 Concession 1
Lefaivre, ON K0B 1J0
613.679.1373
marlou@hawk.igs.net
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The beekeeping has been a family business for the past three generations, considering that our two
sons have begun their apprenticeship this summer. Distributed in Alfred's Township, around thirty
hives are inhabited by bees which visit every year thousands of flowers to produce the good honey
which pleases of our customers. Come visit us to taste the result of the bees’ hard work and to learn a
little more on the other products of the hive such as the pollen, the wax and the propolis. We also
make soaps and candles from the bees-wax. A variety of products will be available to purchase and
if you wish to save, bring your containers and we shall fill them with good freshly made honey of
the Alfred Township.
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#23 LES ARTISANS DE GAIA ET LE TOURNESOL
Gilles Dagenais
1155 Stevens Road
Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
613.448.3167
www.fermedagenais.com
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Stock up on healthy foods on our biodynamic farm, apple and pear orchard. Beef, goats,
sheep, ducks, turkeys, chicken, geese. Organic food at farm boutique Le Tournesol.
Call for hours.
As you drive down the long country driveway you will see a beautiful view of the apple orchard as
well as the South Nation River and its surrounding area, you may also wish to take a walk through
the orchard or on a long trail going towards the river and back to the orchard. The orchard also allows
for photographers to take wonderful pictures of the trees as well as a red bridge surrounded by
weeping willows.
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#86 CANADA AGRICULTURE MUSEUM
Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K1G 5A3
613-991-3044
1-866-442-4416
www.agriculture.technomuses.ca
Stationnement gratuit
Admission fees:
Family (2adults et 3 children): 16.00 $
Adult: 7.00 $
Children (3 à 14 ans): 4.00 $
Less than 3 years old: Free
Student: 6.00 $
Senior (60 and up): 6.00 $
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The Museum is full of life! Come to investigate this functional modern farm, situated on a historic site.
Watch animals and learn where your food, fibers and other farm products comes from. Do not miss
our exposition of Bees, a hand of buzzing workers and Tractors, as well as our tastings of honey and
interactive demonstrations.
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