Fall Farm Festival

The farms of Snohomish County, WA welcome the fall harvest with family-friendly activities all through the month of October. There's something for everyone!

Snohomish Festival of Pumpkins - Snohomish
There's lots to do on the five area farms and nearby downtown Snohomish during this annual celebration. Carved pumpkin contest and games, live entertainment, kids crafts, a Pumpkin River Race, Sidewalk Costume Contest, and the 2nd annual Pumpkin Hurl featuring competitive trebuchet teams vying for 1st-place distance tosses of over 1800 feet!

Red Rooster Route - Arlington/ Marysville
Explore the flavors and sights on six local family farms. Pick heirloom vegetables, enjoy fresh berries and ice cream treats, go for a wagon ride, see sheep-herding dogs in action, visit a petting farm or indulge your senses on a lavender farm. Click here for a full-color pdf map to the farms.

Sky Valley Farm Festival - Sultan
Farm maps are available at Stocking's Garden at 29900 Fern Bluff Rd in Monroe. Tour working dairy, beef and produce farms. Watch sheering and spinning demonstrations at Gretchen's Wool Mill, enjoy artisan cheeses at Black Sheep Creamery, find your way through a corn maze, and much more!

October 17 & 18:
This northern Snohomish County community offers a delicious taste of small town spirit in a rural setting. The Stillaguamish River and the Centennial Trail are perfect backdrops to the many family farms located here.

Farming Yesterday & Today offers visitors a chance to tour local farms not usually open to the public. Dress for any weather and for all-terrain! Farm tours, farming demonstrations, herding trials, pumpkins, corn mazes, and special products not usually available. Many events are free and all are family friendly. Some activities may have a small fee; food and merchandise are available for purchase along the way.

Countryside Meadows
21916 - 7th Avenue NE, Arlington 360-652-9032
(Saturday, October 17 only)
Formerly a cattle ranch, this 40-acre farm has been meticulously transformed into a year-round wedding and reception facility with a totally remodeled 100-year old barn. On this special occasion, the barn will be filled with local artists displaying and selling their art to the public. There will also be a children’s table with an art instructor. Perennial plants for sale. (Public restrooms available). www.countrysidemeadows.com

Biringer Farm
4625 40th Place NE, Everett, WA 98205, 425.259.0255 (call for details) Open Oct.4th through Oct 31st. 10am-6pm. Come and enjoy a simple old-fashioned farm outing with family and friends.
Wear your grubbies, grab a wheel barrel and tromp through acres of pumpkins that are hiding under the vines. Pumpkin prices determined in the fall.
www.biringerfarm.com

Foster's Pumpkin & Corn Maze Farm ~ farming since 1952~
5818 SR 530 NE, Arlington, WA 360-435-6516
Open Daily 9am-5pm
Select that “special pumpkin” from a giant Pumpkin Patch or try your luck at the “Pumpkin Slingshot”! Run through the “Kasper the Friendly Ghost” Corn Maze.Saddle up at the “Kidz Corral” then wander though the Hay Maze or pet the Farm Animals. Visit the Farm Market & Halloween Gift Barn for gifts,
Country Cider, Caramel Apples, Pies & Ice Cream!
www.fosterscornmaze.com

Arlington Farmers Market
Downtown Arlington in Legion Park
218 N. Olympic Ave – Next to City Hall
Saturdays only from 9-2
This weekly market is becoming a major part of the local food movement, offering a wide variety of fresh vegetables and fruit grown in the Arlington area.
Crafts! FREE horse-drawn carriage rides. Vote for your favorite Scarecrow, visit specialty shops, stop at one of the Old Town Diners or Restaurants.
www.arlingtonfarmersmarket.org

The Village Store
604 E. Gilman, Arlington
Saturday and Sunday
Selling local products, preserving the historical character of the old Graafstra dairy, and supporting the local community. Offering Lopez Island Creamery ice cream cones, Golden Glen glass-bottled milk, local honey, dilly beans, local art and gifts.