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Check It Out: Bragg Farms Harvest Event for Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes

Justin Barber

Sep 19, 2024 — 1 min read

Upcoming Dates:

Sunday, September 15, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday, September 21, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday, September 22, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday, September 28, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday, September 29, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Event Details:

Bragg Farms will host a "Dig Your Own Potato and Sweet Potato" event during the harvest season. Upon arrival, attendees can choose to purchase either a burlap sack or a basket for their harvest. There is no admission fee to enter the farm.

The farm offers Yellow and Red Skin Potatoes, as well as Sweet Potatoes for digging. Participants will be transported to the fields via tractor ride, where experienced farmers will provide a tutorial on how to dig the potatoes. Attendees are encouraged to keep the potatoes dirty until they are ready to eat.

The farm is located at 3048 Concession Road 3, Bowmanville. For more information, a map is available online.

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