Abbotsford is well known for its thriving agri-tourism industry, and one of the most popular and endearing aspects of that is meeting the adorable farm animals! An afternoon spent interacting with and learning about the cows, goats, pigs, chickens, and other hairy, furry, or feathered farm residents is not only educational [...]
Abbotsford is a place where eating farm-to-table is a regular occurance and we couldn't be more grateful! The farm markets on Abbotsford's Circle Farm Tour feature quality poultry, fresh-cut flowers, local produce, seasonal berries, flavoured honey, gourmet ice cream, hand-crafted soaps, and so much more. Whether you're spending a Saturday morning [...]
Holiday meals have the power to evoke warm memories and make your gatherings sparkle and shine brighter than a Christmas tree! The sounds of happy laughter in the kitchen waft up in the air, along with the enticing smells of warm holiday spices and a turkey roasting in the oven. Whip [...]
Preparing for the holidays requires careful planning and knowing where to go for the freshest ingredients to create all your favourite holiday dishes. Our local farms are bursting with abundance throughout the year, making our farmers’ markets the perfect place to collect your local produce and create your own tasty creations. [...]
What better way to welcome in a new season than to experience the natural beauty it has to offer. That’s what makes Abbotsford a great place to visit in the summertime: not only do so many of our yummy berries come into season, but an array of stunning flowers also fill [...]
Abbotsford is well known for our many farms—especially our berry farms. In fact, Abbotsford is the Raspberry Capital of Canada! This makes summer an exciting time in our city, as there are so many different berry fields to spend the day picking in. Make sure to check out each farm’s website [...]
Agriculture is a significant part of Abbotsford’s community. Our local farms are bursting with abundance throughout the year, making our farmers’ markets the perfect place to collect your local produce and create your own tasty creations. Neufeld Farms This family farm boasts over 40 years [...]
Spring is here and it's a great time to take to the country roads in and around Abbotsford! Whether you're looking for farm-fresh eggs, fresh-cut flowers, local honey or even seasonal tubers, you’re sure to find just the farm stand you’ll need. We recommend just going for a drive along the farm [...]
We, as British Columbians, know better than anyone about the struggle of finding something fun to do on a rainy day. It's always the debate between doing something relaxing or something to get some energy out of our systems. Here are some helpful suggestions on things to do on a rainy day [...]
There’s no better time to visit the Fraser Valley than during the harvest season. Abbotsford is bursting with a bountiful harvest of pumpkins, apples, corn, squash, and so much more! Our local restaurants love to celebrate this time of year by using fresh produce from our local farms to create their [...]
The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter, birds are chirping, and flowers are blossoming. That can only mean one thing: spring has sprung in Abbotsford! As we’re spending time closer to home you may be thinking about sprucing up your yard, or perhaps picking up a new hobby in [...]
Abbotsford shines in harvest season: from crisp apples to the perfect pumpkin you can find the best of everything homegrown in our local fields. Our agricultural roots run deep and the fertile farmland that surrounds Abbotsford provides us with fresh produce all year long. Stop by a local grocer to find the perfect [...]