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Farm and Field
Farm & Field
Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market
The Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market is celebrating our 21st year in operation! We bring fresh, local food and products to Sedro-Woolley residents and neighbors with a strong community spirit. Our hours are 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. every Wednesday from May 19 through October 13, 2021 in Hammer Heritage Square, downtown Sedro-Woolley. Purchase farm fresh eggs, hand-crafted jewelry, garden-cut flowers, kettle corn, local produce and many other offerings.
Please visit our website for details about our COVID-19 Health and Safety Plan.
The Sedro-Woolley Farmers Market is a proud member of the Skagit Valley Farmers Market Coalition, which is made up of Skagit County Farmers Markets to pool resources for shared marketing and outreach. Accepting cash, checks, debit cards, FVRx Bucks and SNAP, the SedroWoolley Farmers Market is accessible to all. We are also able to offer an unlimited match for fresh fruits and vegetables through our SNAP Farmers Market Match program, funded by the Washington State Department of Health and Skagit Community Foundation. For 2021 vendor applications and more information please visit www.sedrowoolleyfarmersmarket. com.
Skagit County Farms
With its rich soil and farming history, Skagit County is home to many hobby and commercial farms.
Cascadian Farm® produces one of the country’s leading brands of organic foods in a beautiful, working farm located on 106 Woodworth St. The farm will not be open to visitors for the summer 2021 season. Visit www.cascadianfarm.com for more information.
Jones Creek Farms is a small, family-operated fruit, garlic and pumpkin farm located at 32260 Burrese Rd. Visit www.skagitvalleyfruit.com for more information.
Justa Pleasure Farm is a horse stable that offers boarding, horseback riding lessons, summer horsemanship and special clinics. The 17acre farm is located at 26045 Minkler Rd. Visit www.justapleasurefarm. com for more information.
Perkins Family Farm is a familyowned apple orchard located at 8243 Sims Rd. Visit https://www. perkinsvarietyapples.com/ for more information.
Skagit River Ranch is a familyowned organic beef, pork, chicken, turkey and egg farm located along the Skagit River at 28778 Utopia Rd. Visit www.skagitriverranch.com for more information.
Willowbrook Manor Farms is an English tea house and chamomile farm with two acres of chamomile. It is located at 27420 Minkler Rd. For more information visit https:// teaandtour.com/.
Skagit Wineries
Eagle Haven Winery is located just 10 minutes off of I-5, east of Sedro-Woolley in the upper Skagit Valley at 8243 Sims Road, SedroWoolley. Mountain fed streams flow into fertile Skagit soil producing grapes and other fruits that make memorable wines and hard cider. The winery features a tasting room, a wine garden and a wooden pavilion where it hosts live music and private Beginning this May, Eagle Haven will be hosting a Sunday Market to promote family farms, healthier living, talented and creative individuals, and our communities. Visit www. eaglehavenwinery.com for more information.
With growing conditions similar to France’s Loire Valley and the Northern Rhine Valley of Germany, Skagit County is home to an increasing number of wineries. White wine grapes such as madeleine angevine and siegerrebe are known to grow well in Skagit’s mild climate, while pinot noir grapes are being grown in increasing numbers at local vineyards. The Skagit Valley grows 100 acres of wine grapes valued at more than $1 million, according to data from Washington State University.