When is the Farm Trail open?
The Farm Trail is open Sundays, Memorial Day weekend through early-October, from noon to 5 p.m. Some farm stands remain open beyond the formal Farm Trail season. Check the farm stand status list for updates. Also, check each farm's website for more information about potential additional farm activities.
What is available for purchase on the Farm Trail?
A variety of items are available on the Farm Trail. Many farms rotate items each week and each farm tends to have its own unique mix of items. Common items include seasonal vegetables and fruits, canned goods, baked goods, chicken eggs, and crafts. Review each farm's Farm Profile for more information.
How long does it take to drive the Farm Trail?
The total time required to visit every farm on the trail is approximately one hour. Although, that time could vary depending upon the amount of time spent at each stand and/or your leisurely pace. Enjoy the slow movement.
Can I pay with a credit card?
Most farms accept electronic payments via Venmo, while others use credit card processing apps such as Square. Each farm describes its payment methods on the farm stand. Cash is typically accepted by every farm.
Can I visit the farm while visiting the farm stand?
We can't guarantee farmers will be available when you visit. Feel free to email farms you are interested in visiting. If they are not available, please be respectful of their space and busy seasonal schedules.
CVFT IN THE NEWS
05/27/24 WDIO-ABC Season Two Article
05/24/24 North Shore Journal Season Two Article
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08/24/23 Duluth News Tribune Farm Fest Article
08/21/23 WDIO-ABC In-Studio Farm Fest Interview
08/14/23 KTWH Farm Fest Interview
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05/28/23 FOX 21 Launch News Story
05/13/23 Duluth News Tribune Launch Article
05/12/23 North Shore Journal Launch Article
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