Fall Farm Fest

Fall Farm Fest – EVERYONE WELCOME !

Bring your family and friends – Free to attend

In partnership with:

Gloucester Emergency Food Cupboard and the Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre

Enjoy live music, wagon ride farm tours, buy fresh veg at the Just Food Farm Stand, enjoy a local art show, bring your own picnic, and buy prepared, fresh and preserved foods from local vendors.

Free to attend and full of fun, there’s something for everyone! 

We’ll see you there!

Questions? Contact info@justfood.ca

FREE Activities:

  • Free apples and corn roast from Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre (while supplies last!)
  • Live Music 
  • Wagon Ride Farm Tours – or walk around the farm and see what’s happening
  • Scavenger hunt and crafts from Earth Path
  • Gardening advice from Rob Danforth of Senior Organic Growers 
  • Canadian Organic Growers – Ottawa-St. Lawrence-Outaouais Chapter
  • Demonstration and juice samples from Hidden Harvest 
  • Tour and stories from Women’s Warrior Healing Garden 
  • Tour of edible food forest from Forêt Capitale Forest
  • Bee keeping explained by Capital Bees
  • Native Plant Nursery open house from A Cultivated Art
  • Bring Your Own Picnic and enjoy!
  • Tour the Community Greenhouse with Gloucester Emergency Food Cupboard
 

At the Just Food Community Farm
Sunday, September 29th 2024
11am – 3pm
2391 Pepin Court, Ottawa (in Blackburn Hamlet, just East of Vanier)
Visit here for more information on directions.

Accessibility info:

We have an accessible lift and washroom in the Big Red Barn

Our pavilion, where most vendors are located, is paved, and will have a rubberized pathway from the parking lot for access

Our roads are compacted gravel with mixed terrain and sloping

We will have staff and volunteers on site that will be available for support

Music will be playing throughout the day, please notify a member of staff if you are in need of locating a quiet space

If you have any questions on accessibility, please contact director@justfood.ca 

Just Food, the Gloucester Emergency Food Cupboard and Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the City of Ottawa!

Start-up Farm Program

Just Food established the Start-Up Farm Program to support new farmers in the Ottawa region. By offering access to land, shared infrastructure/equipment, and training, the program aims to enable more people in this region to start their own successful farm business.

> Read More about Just Food’s Start-up Farm program