Submitted by Melissa Ferrara.
(Killingworth, CT) — On Saturday, November 16, 2019, six Killingworth farms will open their doors to the public free of charge for the 3rd annual Killingworth fall farm tour. 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:
- Bitta Blue Farm, 228 River Road — goat milk soap, lotions, and bath accessories; jams, jellies, dried fruits, late season vegetables… closes at 3:00 p.m.
- Down the Lane Farm, 18 Reservoir Road — honey, soaps, skin care, beeswax candles
- Lavender Pond Farm, 318 Roast Meat Hill Road — lavender, bath/body/home lavender products, lavender themed gifts
- Chatfield Hollow Farm, 12 Firetower Road — edible and medicinal mushrooms; exotic birds
- Leightsinger Farm, 293 Route 81 — non-GMO vegetables, beef, pork, chicken & eggs
- New England Alpacas, 14 Bethke Road — alpacas, alpaca fleece/yarn/products
Maps and postcards with addresses of all farms will be available at each farm and there is ample parking. No public restrooms or food vendors. For more information, please email at nealpacas@aol.com or call 860-663-3482.
