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Big Country Agricultural Society

In or near: Oyen

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Join us for OPEN FARM DAYS!

We are excited to be a part of the 2026 Open Farm Days event again this year. We have many exciting activities for all ages. 40-seat Bus Tour to Prairie View Colony (leaves Crossroads at 1:30) Tickets $15/person. Pre-booking preferred. Call Bill 403-664-9515.

What you can do:

Opening Ceremonies at 1 p.m.
Bus tour departs 1:30 pm
Stock Dog Demo
Hoof Trimming Demo
Cashmere Yarn Demo
Petting zoo- enjoy interacting with the cute and furry animals
Interact with Alpacas, Cows, etc.
We will have free supervised horseback rides
Butter making - make your own butter to take home and try
Ice Cream Making
Demonstrations from Chinook Applied Research - CARA
Agriculture Vendors - to buy local produce and artisan products
Barrel train rides
Honey Bee display- watch honey bees hard at work
Fire Safety with local Fire Department

Join us for Supper!

4:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Supper available for purchase - $20/per adult, 12 and under $10. CASH ONLY. Food is provided by locally sourced producers! *Subject to change* Roast Pork, Cheese Scalloped Potatoes Peas & Carrots, Creamed Cabbage, Garlic Buns, Apple Crisp

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Coaldale & District Agricultural Society

In or near: Coaldale

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The 4th annual Coaldale Ag Society Open Farm Days Bus Tour has arrived!

Join us for a fun-filled, full-day guided bus tour celebrating the incredible agriculture and farming community right here in the Coaldale area!

This family-friendly adventure will take you behind the scenes at a variety of local agricultural operations and give you a chance to learn more about the people, businesses, and industries that help feed our communities.

🌾 Tour stops will include:

🐄 A local beef feedlot
🐑 A sheep farm
🌸 A flower farm
🥔 A potato farm
🤝 A delicious local lunch and a chance to connect with many of our friends and partners from across the agriculture industry

$10 person or $20 per Family

Please arrive with your ticket(s) at 845 Spud Farms (5km south of Coaldale on AB-HWY 845) by 8:45am for registration on August 15th. Wraps up around 4 pm.

More exciting details and tour information will be announced as we get closer to the event. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates!

Instagram: Coaldale ag_society
Facebook: Coaldale and District Agricultural Society

We can't wait to spend the day with you, exploring local agriculture, meeting the amazing people behind it, and celebrating everything that makes our farming community so special. 🌾🚜

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Hartell Homestead

In or near: Foothills, Foothills County, Foothills County / Calgary

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Craft Breweries, Wineries & Distilleries

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Come On Down to Hartell Homestead

The Hartell homestead opened its doors to the public during open farm days 2020, since then we have grown significantly with a vibrant farm shop selling beef pork bison highland and chicken, we also have fresh vegetables right out of the garden( u pick is closed for open farm days). bring a cooler and stock up on all the amazing foods and crafts made right here in Foothills county. Free farm tours are every hour on the hour of our farm. This includes meeting the Highland cattle, ducks, chickens, pigs and goats. We also boast a large market garden and grain fields. learn how are farm uses many fingers to make the fist well using sustainable practices of rotational grazing, water management and multi species farming to not only grow food but grow soil.

Tours are every hour on the hour and Swing on in to see all the animals learn about where your food comes from and take home some truly local ingredients grown here in the foothills.

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Olds College

In or near: Mountain View County, Olds

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The Olds College Smart Farm is made up of more than 3,300 acres of land for crop and forage production including state-of-the-art equipment and technology,

1,000-head capacity feedlot, commercial cow/calf herd, Purebred Red Angus herd and sheep flock — as well as expertise and leadership in ag tech research and development. The Smart Farm also has access to greenhouses, labs, incubator space, a brewery, the National Meat Training Centre, plus additional infrastructure at Olds College of Agriculture & Technology. As technology continues to influence the way we live, work and farm, smart farms and technology development have a critical role to play in the global grand challenge of feeding a growing population with fewer resources while reducing the environmental impact. During your visit to Olds College, you will board a bus to tour past Campus Buildings and learn about programs at Olds College, pass by the Wetlands, then continue through our Feedlot, past the horse corrals and sheep barn, then through some of the research fields and finish at the Smart Farm Operations Centre.

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Big Country Agricultural Society

Join us for OPEN FARM DAYS!

What you can do:

Join us for Supper!

Coaldale & District Agricultural Society

The 4th annual Coaldale Ag Society Open Farm Days Bus Tour has arrived!

Hartell Homestead

Come On Down to Hartell Homestead

Tours are every hour on the hour and Swing on in to see all the animals learn about where your food comes from and take home some truly local ingredients grown here in the foothills.

Olds College

The Olds College Smart Farm is made up of more than 3,300 acres of land for crop and forage production including state-of-the-art equipment and technology,

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