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Forsythe Farms

painting by Edward Abela
www.edwardabela.com


Enjoy a wonderful country atmosphere at Forsythe Farm featuring many fun, safe family activities.

What a fun place for everyone to visit and an opportunity to get up close, pet and feed the farm animals in their natural habitat.

Don't be surprised if you get a chance to see the arrival of a "new baby farm animal".

Explore the Enchanted Forest, a forest filled with many story book characters. Visit Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Robin Hood, Rumpelstilskin, Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Visit also Bunnyville, and enjoy the playtrain, tricycle track, and play in the hayloft.

Opening on the Labour Day weekend, have fun exploring the 2 acre corn maze.

Starting in the last week of June, have a wonderful time fun picking your own strawberries. Enjoy the weekend wagon rides.

Visit the market which has the highest quality fruits and vegetables grown in Ontario. Strawberries and rhubarb are offered in the spring. In the summertime fresh picked sweet corn, a variety of peas, Niagara fruits, and blueberries are available. In the fall, over 10 variety of harvest apples, pumpkins and squash are offered. Complementing the home-grown produce are shelves lined with lots of old-fashioned favorites like honey, jams, preserves, pies, sausage and cheese. For Thanksgiving, get your fresh farm raised turkey, Ontario cranberries, and delicious pumpkin pies. Bountiful fall decorating items are offered such as straw bales, corn stalks and Mums. Visit often so your family can enjoy nature's wonderful bounty all season.

Each weekend of October, Forsythe Farm celebrates the fall harvest with a lot of family fun activities. They offer pick your own pumpkins, horse-drawn wagon rides, make your own scarecrows, and balloon typhoon. On Sundays, enjoy the pony rides.

At Forsythe Farm you'll depart with warm memories of time well spent with the kids. Forsythe Farm is opened from May to December 24 and located at 10539 Kennedy Road (1 km north of Major Mackenzie Drive). For more information, please call 905-887-1087 or visit www.forsythefamilyfarms.com.

 



 

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