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Special Events Calendar |
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When will the fruit be ready?
See our time table estimates below.
October 2
- Dried Fruit Day, noon - 5pm
Extension agent, Billie Stevens, will be here.
October 9
- Mexican BBQ, noon - 5pm
This
day was very popular last year with Asada, tacos, beans,
rice & salsa (no chicken). $9.00 per plate. Beer on tap.
October 16-17, Harvest Fest - Applesauce & Dessert Day, noon - 5pm
The entire valley celebrates the harvest. We serve over 15 kinds of applesauce and desserts. Free samples! Ruthie serves her applesauce cinnamon rolls, pies.
October
23 - Swiss German Party - "Edelweiss Day", 11am - 4pm
This
festival is becoming a tradition on our farm. Live music, sausage,
Swiss recipes, Swiss apples, hayrides. Good food!
Rain or shine we will have this
party. People may squeeze their own apple juice on our apple
press for a small fee (limit 5 gallons/family). $9.50 per plate or by the piece. Beer on tap.
Oct 31 - Last Day Sale
This will
be the bargain day of the year - stock up for winter. Everything
reduced!
November - December
Fruit Available - self serve. Come, help yourself - leave check or cash.
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Katrina our daughter on Swiss Day
Son, Ryan McAlexander, playing bass for Swiss Day
Educational Tours are popular in Sept-Oct
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Apples
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Pears |
Prunes/Peaches |
Cherries |
| 7/15 |
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Vans, Skeenas, Lapins, Sweetheart |
| Aug -Wk 3 |
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Red Haven Peaches |
Lambert, Lapins & Sweetheart |
| Aug- Wk 4 |
Gravenstein |
Red & Green Bartletts |
Red Haven Peaches |
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| Sep-Wk 1 & 2 |
Gravenstein - Akane |
Bartlett + Asian, Flemish Beauty, Comice |
Hale Haven Peaches |
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| Sep - Wk 3 |
Above + Gala & Jonagold |
Above + D'Anjou, Cascades, Abate Fateale |
Above + Prunes, 5 kinds of Peaches |
Vegetables |
| Sep - Week 4 |
Above + Honey Crisp, McIntosh, Goldens |
All above + Seckels, Forelle, Concorde |
Italian Prunes, 5 kinds of Peaches |
Corn, Beets, Squash |
| Oct - Week 1 |
Above + Red Delicious, Mystery Apples |
Above (except Flemish Beauty) |
Prunes, 5 kinds of Peaches |
Corn, Carrots, Cukes, Squash |
| Oct - Week 2 |
Above + Sparten, Fuji, Spitz |
Above (except Flemish Beauty) |
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Corn, Garlic, Squash |
| Oct - Week 3 |
Romes, Elstars, Criterion, Winter Bananas |
Above (except Flemish Beauty) |
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Corn, Pumpkins, Squash |
| Oct - Week 4 |
Granny Smith, Newton, Liberty, Pink Lady, etc. |
Above (except Flemish Beauty) |
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Pumpkins, Squash |
| Nov-Dec |
Above (no Gravenstein or McIntosh) |
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* Dates are estimates
We're open late into Winter - Come before your Holiday meals! |
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