Submitted by Melissa Ferrara
(September 21, 2023) — Six Killingworth farms will open their doors to the public free of charge for the sixth annual Killingworth Fall Farm Tour on October 14, 2023. From 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., visitors are welcome to tour the farms, enjoy special farm tour demonstrations and/or treats, and browse farm stores filled with locally produced gifts for everyone!
Participating farms are: Chatfield Hollow Farm, 12 Firetower Road (edible & medicinal mushrooms, assorted garden vegetables & flowers), Down the Lane Farm, 18 Reservoir Road (honey, soaps, tea, beeswax candles, handcrafted gifts and collectables), Lavender Pond Farm, 318 Roast Meat Hill Road (lavender, bath/body/home lavender products, lavender themed gifts), New England Alpacas, 14 Bethke Road (alpacas, alpaca fleece/yarn/products), Lovers Lane Farm, 42 Lovers Lane (cut flowers, walk through growing fields, Magic Trail scavenger hunt), Leightsinger Farm, 293 Route 81 (farm-raised all-natural non-GMO raised livestock, eggs, meat, vegetables).
Maps and postcards with addresses of all farms will be available at each farm, and there is free parking. There are no public restrooms or food vendors. For more information and updates, please email at nealpacas@aol.com, call 860-663-3482, or Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1398463324351378?ref=newsfeed.
