Find information and dates about different events in the Vancouver-Point Grey community here!
We’re bummed that the UBC Farmer’s Market got rained on last Saturday, but very happy to join them this weekend for one of the last Farmer’s Markets of the 2015 season.
Come join Dave and the mobile office Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm at the UBC Farm!
A family event for all ages, the UBC Apple Festival celebrates one of British Columbia’s favourite fruits. From children learning about the diversity of apples to those who remember tasting heritage apples in their youth, the Apple Festival is a great opportunity to not only discover more about this delicious fruit, but have a whole lot of fun doing it!
Apples and apple tree cultivars for sale, apple tasting tent, food fair, craft vendors, live entertainment and demonstrations!
A FREE Bike Valet will be available at the main entrance and there is a FREE shuttle bus from the UBC Campus West Parkade.
Enjoy the harvest!
A family event for all ages, the UBC Apple Festival celebrates one of British Columbia’s favourite fruits. From children learning about the diversity of apples to those who remember tasting heritage apples in their youth, the Apple Festival is a great opportunity to not only discover more about this delicious fruit, but have a whole lot of fun doing it!
Apples and apple tree cultivars for sale, apple tasting tent, food fair, craft vendors, live entertainment and demonstrations!
A FREE Bike Valet will be available at the main entrance and there is a FREE shuttle bus from the UBC Campus West Parkade.
Enjoy the harvest!
24TH ANNUAL METRO VANCOUVER FEAST OF FIELDS
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2018 – 1:00 – 5:00PM
UBC FARM
3461 ROSS DRIVE, VANCOUVER, BC
The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS), located at the UBC Farm, is a unique research centre that aims to understand and fundamentally transform local and global food systems towards a more sustainable, food secure future. The CSFS is a living laboratory, committed to finding solutions to both the local and global challenges facing food systems sustainability and translating solutions to improve personal, community, and environmental health.
The UBC Farm is a 24-ha teaching and learning space, and integrated production farm located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam people. Situated within a 90-year-old coastal hemlock forest, the UBC Farm comprises a mosaic of cultivated annual crop fields, perennial hedgerows and orchards, pasture, teaching gardens, and forest stands. The UBC Farm is certified organic through NOOA, and grows over 200 varieties of fruits, vegetables, and herbs, and also features honey beehives and egg-laying, open-pasture hens.
For more information, please contact our Metro Vancouver Event Coordinator.
