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Strawberry Jubilee - May 25 & 26, 2013

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.

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Father’s Day Fish-a-Rama & Putt Putt Championship – June 15 & 16, 2013

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.

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Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza – July 27, 2013

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 favorite restaurant during our Waiters Race, Tye-Dye our “Got Berries?” T-shirt, and wind down with a blackberry wine tasting.

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Dog Days Peach Festival – August 10 & 11, 2013

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.

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The Big Dig~ Pancakes, Potatoes & Tractors – Aug 31 & Sep. 1, 2013

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, picnic around our featured trucks and tractors.

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Cider Festival – September 14 & 15, 2013

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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Pumpkin Harvest Festival – Sept 28- Oct 31, 2013

Where else can you pick your pumpkins right off the vine, get lost in a corn maze, visit with the pumpkin princess, cheer for your favorite swine at the infamous Oinkintucky Derby, and watch P-Rex our pumpkin munchin’ dinosaur? Only at Great Country Farms!

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Pumpkin Chunkin’ – November 2-5, 2013

Bring your leftover jack-o-lantern to our smashin’ session and let it fly using The Silo Drop and the Zip Wire Sploosh or add it to the 40ft lift Pumpkin Drop Zone and watch the upside down “fireworks display.”

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Thanksgiving Harvest – November 27, 2013

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

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Santa’s on the Farm – November 29 & 30, 2013

With your bellies full from your Thanksgiving Harvest come to the farm to wear off the feast before we close for the winter! Start off the Christmas season by welcoming Santa on his Red Tractor Sleigh and enjoy fresh cider donuts as your children whisper their wishes in his ear!

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Egg Hunt & Marshmallow Harvest - March 23 & 24, 2013

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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Laser Tag Space Championship – May 4 & 5, 2013

May the 4th be with you! Come dressed in your best space gear and plan straggies to hide and attack behind trees, walls, and other obstacles in our laser field to see if you can be the last man standing. You and your new space friends could be champions of the farm.

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Asparagus Mother’s Day Weekend – May 11 & 12, 2013

Why buy roses when you can buy her something as unique as a fresh Asparagus bouquet!  While the children are challenged with our 5 acre play area, Mom can shop in our market and get a special treat from us.

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Strawberries will be available Late May due to cool damp spring

We had hoped to have enough strawberries to open the field for Loudoun Spring Farm Tour weekend but we only see a few ready for picking this morning for those hearty souls willing to search for a quart or two.  We open at 9am and the first hayride is at 9:15am on May 18th.   Check back daily for updates to our u-pick fields as strawberries will ripen daily and will last about 4 weeks.  We anticipate having the fields open in full swing on or around May 23, 2013 and expect peak conditions by May 25th for our Strawberry Jubilee and the last week of May.

We are OPEN daily from 9am to 6pm. Hayrides to the u-pick fields are at 9:15am - 5pm at the top of every hour and our 5 acre play area is open for your enjoyment.
Buy your Fan of the Farm Pass Now and CSA Shares are also still available but we are filling up quickly.
 
 
 
 
 

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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