K-State Research and Extension Douglas County

Kaw Valley Farm Tour

Welcome

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We are so excited to offer you this tour! Held annually, the first full weekend in October, area farms open their doors to the public to share their farms.

Bring your friends and family to explore the land, animals, and practices of 39 farms in the 20th annual Kaw Valley Farm Tour this October 5th from 9 am to 6 pm and October 6th from 10 am - 5 pm. Discover amazing Kansas products, and meet the farmers behind everything. From pumpkins and poultry to wildflowers and wine!

Notice - No Pets On Tours
Please note that although we love our pets, they are not allowed on the farm tour for safety reasons. Please respect the farm rules and do not bring them on the tour! We hope you stay safe and have fun!
Plan Your Tour & Learn More About the Farms

For the latest information about the tour, visit our Facebook page.

Sunset Kick-Off Reception

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Join us on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm for the 20th Annual Kaw Valley Farm Tour Kickoff Celebration! Take in the picturesque views from Juniper Hill Farm during sunset. Delight in a spread of local food, created by Chefs TK Peterson of Merchants and Raven Naramore of Juniper Hill Farm & Table. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, beer and wine from the Juniper Hill Farm bar. Each ticket includes dinner by the bite and two drinks. Vegetarian and Gluten Free options are available, inquire about other dietary accommodations. Drink ticket options include a specialty cocktail, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages. A portion of each ticket will benefit Kaw Valley Farm Tour. Registration is required!

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2024 Tickets for Sale

Tickets are $10 per carload, which covers both Saturday and Sunday's tour.

Two ways to get your ticket:

  1. Purchase a printed ticket/guidebook at any of these locations:
      • Cottins Hardware & Rental 1832 Massachusetts St. Lawrence, KS
      • The Merc Co-Op 901 Iowa St. Lawrence, KS
      • K-State Extention Office 2110 Harper St. Lawrence, KS
  2. Purchase a digital ticket at the link below, then pick up the guidebook at the first farm you visit.
Purchase Digital Tickets

Kaw Valley Farm Tour T-Shirts for Sale

In celebration of the Kaw Valley Farm Tours (KVFT) 20th anniversary, we have swag! Get a t-shirt for two kaw valley farm tour t-shirts brown based color and green based color with desing of a llama and chicken illustration. text reads Kaw Valley Farm Tour T-Shirts for Sale you and the youth in your life to spread your love for the KVFT!
T-shirts are on sale at the K-State Research and Extension Douglas County Office, The Merc , and Cottins Hardware and Rental (same places tickets are sold).
They are also going to be on sale on the following farms during the tour!
  • Ad Astra Alpaca
  • Crescent Moon Winery
  • JET Produce and Meats
We look forward to seeing you all touring in style!
More Information:
Prices: Adult Sizes: $25.00 and Youth Sizes: $20.00
Sizes Available:
Youth: Small, Medium, and Large
Adult: Small, Medium, Large, XL, XXL, XXXL

Our Sponsors

We'd love to take a moment to highlight our sponsors that helped make this event possible. Thank you for your support!

cottins logo the merc logo cromwell solar logo
merchants pub and plate k-state research and extension logo Douglas County Farm Bureau, The Voice of Agriculture logo

 

Kaw Valley Farm Tour Coordinator

If you have questions, be sure to contact our Kaw Valley Farm Tour Coordinator, Hilary Kass!

Hilary Kass