County’s Annual Farm Tour to be Held on July 28 and 29

Montgomery County’s farmers are getting ready for the 29th annual Farm Tour and Harvest Sale event on July 28 and 29.

The annual event started to help residents get to know their farmers and it takes place during the month of the Buy Local Challenge.

Farm tours are free and many include activities such as tractor rides, pony rides, pick-your-own produce, music, picnic areas and food booths. Click here to find out more about each participant.

The farms will be open rain or shine, but some of the activities scheduled at the farms may be delayed or cancelled due to inclement weather.

The farms scheduled to be open include:

• Butler’s Orchard – 22222 Davis Mill Rd., Germantown
• Camp Olympia – 5511 Muncaster Mill Rd., Rockville (open Saturday only)
• Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm – 11104 Watkins Rd., Germantown (open Saturday only)
• Global Aquaponic Systems Corp. – 2511 Fairland Rd., Silver Spring (open Saturday only)
• Heyser Farms, Inc – 14526 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring
• Homestead Farm – 15604 Sugarland Rd., Poolesville
• King Barn Dairy MOOseum – 18028 Central Park Circle, South Germantown Recreational Park, Boyds (open Saturday only)
• Kingsbury’s Orchard – 19415 Peach Tree Rd., Dickerson
• Lewis Orchards – 18901 Peach Tree Rd., Dickerson
• MCG Golf – 16601 W Willard Rd., Poolesville
• Madison Fields – 21355 Big Woods Rd., Dickerson
• Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary – 15200 Mt. Nebo Rd., Poolesville (open Saturday only)
• Red Wiggler Community Farm – 23400 Ridge Rd., Germantown (open Saturday only)
• Rock Hill Orchard – 28600 Ridge Rd., Mount Airy
• Rocklands Farm & Winery – 14525 Montevideo Rd., Poolesville
• R.B. Savage & Sons Farm, LLC – 23035 Mt. Ephraim Rd., Dickerson
• Star Gazing Farm – 16760 Whites Store Rd., Boyds
• Tusculum Farm – 4601 Damascus Road, Laytonsivlle
• Waredaca Brewing Company – 4017 Damascus Rd., Laytonsville

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