Take part in free family-friendly activities celebrating the harvest season at Darts Hill Garden Park
Date/Time: Sep 16 2023, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Surrey, Darts Hill Garden ParkCost: Free
Live music
11:00-11:45am
12:15-1:00pm
1:30-2:15pm
Preparing winter squash workshops
Learn how to cook and store this delicious seasonal vegetable as Kingfisher Farms shares some of their favourite recipes.
11:00-11:15am
12:00-12:15pm
1:00-1:15pm
2:00-2:15pm
The Glades Woodland Garden Tours
Join us for a guided tour of the Glades Woodland Garden and explore one of the largest collections of rhododendrons and azaleas in the Lower Mainland.
Transportation to the Glades is provided by a round-trip shuttle bus service.
Spaces are limited and first-come-first served.
Arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time.
Tour participants must be 9 years of age or older.
The bus has lap seatbelts, which must be worn by participants while in transit. Lap belts cannot be used to secure car seats or booster seats safely.
Tour times:
10:45am-12:00pm
12:30-1:45pm
2:15-3:30pm
Family-friendly activities
Storytime
Enjoy a seasonal story followed by a guided nature walk.
10:15-10:45am
11:00-11:30am
12:15-12:45pm
Seed planting
Plant a seed to grow at home in a DIY compostable pot.
Watercolour painting
Showcase fall colours by creating a painting with watercolour pencils and paintbrushes.
Other activities
Vegetable & flower sale
A selection of local, seasonal vegetables and flowers will be available for sale courtesy of Kingfisher Farms.
Floral art display
Stroll along the Magnolia Walk at Darts Hill Garden Park and enjoy the beautiful floral displays created by the BC Floral Art Society.
Sources Community Resource Society
Join Sources Community Resource society and learn more about “gleaning,” the act of collecting leftover crops as part of their Community Harvest Program. Discover more about how you can prevent and minimize food waste in your own household.
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