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Egg Hunt & Marshmallow Harvest - March 31 & April 1, 2012

Join us for the first "crop" of the spring-- Marshmallow Picking!! Do marshmallow peeps grow on trees? Be sure to check it out and harvest a few to roast on the bonfire with Farmer Bob. What? The Easter Bunny also hid some eggs? We need you to help us find them! Find out more!

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Feeding GoatArt & Asparagus Mother's Day Weekend May 11 & 12, 2012

Why buy roses when you can buy her something as unique as a fresh Asparagus bouquet! And as a special treat, enjoy a theatrical performance put together just for Mom. While the children are challenged with our 5 acre play area, Mom can walk among the local artists and admire their talents. Find out more!

 

Strawberry Jubilee - June 2 & 3, 2012

Join us for the largest u-pick strawberry festival in northern VA. To celebrate the royal strawberry, our Jubilee is packed with live music, farm contests, u-pick strawberries and great food. To kick off the season come chat with local farmers to learn how to support your community.

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Fathers Day Fish-a-Rama & Putt Putt Competition June 16 & 17, 2012

All Dad wants for Father’s day is to golf and fish, so you got it! Treat Dad to a fun filled weekend with BBQ, Putt-Putt, and Catch and Release Fishing. Take on other Dad’s as they putt for the championship title and fish for the largest or most caught fish. Find out more!

Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza - July 28, 2012

Let the State Championship BBQ Competition begin! Come u-pick blackberries at their peak and compete in our Blackberry Bonanza Dessert contest. In addition to the delicious food, cheer on your favoriterestaurant during our Waiters Race, Tye-Dye our “Got Berries?” T-shirt, and wind down with a blackberry wine tasting. Find out more!

Dog Days Peach Festival August 11 & 12, 2012

This weekend the farm goes to the dogs!  The Dog Days at Great Country Farms are all about fun with your family and canine companions! Bring the whole family for a romp in the play area and to u-pick peaches at the peak of perfection. Find out more!

The Big Dig~ Pancakes, Potatoes, Trucks & Tractors  - September 1 & 2, 2012

You will love starting the day with pancakes hot off the griddle and jumping on a hayride to hunt for potato treasure in our u-pick field. After digging, enjoy a FREE potato chip tasting and picnic around our featured trucks and tractors.

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Cider Festival- September 22 & 23, 2012

September may mean back to school for many, but at Great Country Farms it means back to the farm for freshly pressed cider and apples! We will celebrate with tastings of this season's best sparking ciders and demonstrations of our antique cider press.

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Fall Pumpkin Harvest Festival -  Sept. 29 - Oct 28, 2012

Come pick your pumpkins, visit the pumpkin princess, cheer for your favorite pig as they race around the track, and watch P-Rex as he chomps on pumpkins!

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Glow Night -  Oct. 26 - Oct 27, 2012

Come see 3,000 pumpkin lit up

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Pumpkin Chunkin' -  Nov. 3 - Nov 6, 2012

Bring your pumpkin and smash them using our zip line, bucket lever, or thrown off a 60' lift!!

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Thanksgiving Harvest -  Nov. 17 - Nov 18, 2012

Let us fill your Thanksgiving table with our bountiful harvest! Pick fresh veggies and order a fresh turkey and delicious pie through us!

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U-Pick

From strawberries and asparagus in the spring to corn and tomatoes all summer then pumpkins and gourds in the fall, Great Country Farms offers a farm experience your whole family will enjoy. Help your children understand how food is grown and how fresh and full of flavor it can be. It is amazing how children will eat produce if they have picked it themselves!

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Join The Farm

Buy Local. Eat Local. Play Local. Join Community Supported Agriculture or Fan of the Farm Membership Today! This season pass lets your immediate family visit the farm as much as you like all season without paying admission with each visit. So go ahead, U-pick, visit the farm animal barnyard, hayrides and enjoy the farm's wide open spaces, swings, catch and release fishing and pedal carts as often as you wish from April through October!

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Plan An Event

The Barns at Great Country Farms offer a unique opportunity for groups of all sizes to enjoy a day in the country filled with family fun on the farm. Whether your goal is to thank your employees or clients for a great year, or motivate your team with staff development and team building or celebrate a special family occasion or birthday, the team at Great Country Farms invites you to embrace the outdoors, u-pick fresh produce, laugh and let us assist you in meeting your goals.

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News

What a great GIFT idea! Purchase your loved ones a Fan of the Farm Membership for 2012!
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Already a member?  Please help us with a review at www.YELP.com or www.eatlocalgrown.com.  Thank you!
 
We are closed for the winter.  Opening day of the 2012 Season is March 31, 2012 for our annual Egg Hunt and Marshmallow Harvest! 
 
March 31 and April 2012 Hours: Open Daily ~ 10:00am-5:00pm.
Hayrides rides at 12noon and 2pm each day in April.
 

Attractions

Be sure to check us out on the Get Lost in Loudoun  video series!  Our resident celebrity, Elmer the Pig is famous!

 

 

   
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