Support local Farms. All farms will be open on Saturday and some will reopen on Sunday as well. Farms will be open both days from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Several farms have hayrides, pony rides, music, demonstrations and other fun activities planned. The event will take place rain or shine.

Buses or groups, and designated accessible parking for persons with disabilities, are available where indicated. No pets are allowed except service animals for persons with disabilities.

Bus/Group Sponsors: Please call the property owners at least 3 days in advance for complete instructions on access and parking.

Inviting you to join this year, as we celebrate Montgomery County's agricultural heritage through the 20th Annual Farm Tour and Harvest Sale.

Spend a day or two in the country petting farm animals or having lunch by a scenic pond. Purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants and more. Its an educational experience and a great family outing!

Farmers: Interested in participating in next years Farm Tour? Contacts could be found on the event web site.

Visitors: Pick your own berries, apples, peaches and pumpkins, and come back in December for beautiful, locally grown Christmas trees.

LEARN ABOUT FARM ANIMALS.
PURCHASE FRESH PRODUCE.
BUY BUNCHES OF FLOWERS.

Check individual farm descriptions for details on activities during the farm tour weekend.

PICK UP A BROCHURE: Montgomery County Public Libraries,Upcounty Regional Services Center, Conference and Visitors Bureau counter, Germantown.

THE FARM TOUR AND HARVEST SALE is coordinated by the Montgomery County Department of Economic Development.

BUTLERS ORCHARD, Germantown
Montgomery Countys premier pick-your-own farm. Seasonal fruits including strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and apples, as well as fl owers, pumpkins and Christmas trees.

Pre-picked fruits and vegetables, preserves, gifts, home baked goodies in the market. 29th Annual Pumpkin Festival October weekends! Farm Tour weekend enjoy free hayrides around our beautiful farm. Free moon bounce, pedal tractors, giant slides and Veggie Races for children. Visit the market for free grilled samples.

STAR GAZING FARM
Come to learn all about the lives of the friendly sanctuary animals: sheep, goats, horses, chickens, ducks, cows, and more! Demonstrations of wool processing, spinning, weaving and knitting. Lots of hands-on activities for children: face painting,crafting, games and story telling. Crafts, yarn, fresh farm eggs, and refreshments for sale.

Participating Farms

BLUE RIBBON ALPACA BREEDING CO.
Laytonsville, MD

BUTLERS ORCHARD
Germantown, MD

BUTTON FARM LIVING HISTORY CENTER
Germantown, MD

FOX HOLLOW FARM
Gaithersburg, MD

HOMESTEAD FARM
Poolesville, MD

LEWIS ORCHARDS
Dickerson, MD

ROCK HILL ORCHARD
Mount Airy, MD

STAR GAZING FARM
Boyds, MD

SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VINEYARD
Dickerson, MD

CAMP OLYMPIA
Rockville, MD

HEYSER FARMS, INC.
Silver Spring, MD

POPLAR SPRING ANIMAL SANCTUARY
Poolesville, MD

RED WIGGLER COMMUNITY FARM
Germantown, MD

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