Your December Gift (& Event) Guide on the Oregon Farm Loop!

VISIT LOCAL FARM NEWS

December 2019

Canby Farm Loop

Farmlandia Farm Loop

Molalla Country Farm Loop

Marion Farm Loop

Read on to learn what's happening on your

local family farms & country attractions

The popular Oregon Farm Loop gift guide is here!

Want to give thoughtful and unique gifts this year while supporting local family farms? Then look no further! The Oregon Farm Loop has something for everyone on your list as well as great food items for the holiday table. Below are just a few ideas to make your holidays merry and bright:

On the Farmlandia Farm Loop

Cooking class gift certificates from The Kitchen at Middleground Farms are always special to receive.
Oregon City Year Round Farmers Market is having their Christmas Market Dec. 21 with 47 booths full of local products.

On the Marion Farm Loop

Fruit wines from Honeywood Winery make a distinctive gift, as does hard and sparkling cider from Bauman's Farm & Garden. Be sure to check out both places for holiday decor!
Gift certificates for the Oregon Garden always make an impression.

On the Canby Farm Loop

For the gardener in your life, Swan Island Dahlias has gift certificates ready to mail out!
Wilco Farm Store in Canby is a great place to shop for your four-legged friends and pick up holiday decor such as lights and fresh wreaths.
Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm as a great array of gifts including Wooden Shoe Vineyards wines and Red Barn Hemp products.

On the Molalla Country Farm Loop

Head out to Alpacas at Marquam Hill Ranch and shop for luxurious garments, accessories, home decor and more, all made with soft alpaca fiber courtesy of their animal coworkers!
Union Mills Feed has an amazing gift section in their store including clothing, accessories, decor, toys, and much more.
Well-known for their high-grade sheep products, SuDan Farm is a great place to pick up hats, gloves, blankets and more, all made from wool from their flock. By appointment only.

And don't forget the Oregon wines!

Check out the great holiday events happening all over the Oregon Farm Loop this month

Salem Holiday Market

Dec. 13, 14 and 15

Celebrating 20 years!

Salem Holiday Market brings over 250 Artisans with all Handmade/Handcrafted/Homegrown products. It is the perfect local shopping experience. More info here

The Oregon Garden

Christmas in the Garden

Now through Jan. 5

A charming European-inspired event featuring over 1 million lights, ice skating, snow-less tubing, live music, photos with Santa, fire pits, a vendor market, Christmas concerts, dinner theater and more! More info here

Terra Vina Wines

Monthly Dinner Series at the Vineyard

Dec. 14

Celebrate the holidays with 5 delicious courses prepared by Chef Drew Stark to be served alongside your favorite Bold Reds. December is the perfect month to enjoy good food with friends over a glass of Terra Vina's famous red wine!

More info here

Pictures with Santa at multiple Oregon Farm Loop stops:

Santa Cow at TMK Creamery

Dec. 7,14, 21 @ 1 pm

Frog Pond Farm hosts Santa on the weekends... and a camel named Dude!

French Prairie Gardens has Breakfast With Santa Dec.14 from

10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Pictures with Santa at Terra Gardens

Dec. 7 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Community Forestry Day at Hopkins Demonstration Forest

Dec. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

It's your chance to learn by doing a variety of projects in a sustainably managed woodland. Volunteers help with tree planting and pruning; reducing fire hazards and controlling invasive weeds; repairing trails and maintaining facilities.

More info here

Check out all events

Food items as gifts and for your holiday table!

On the Marion Farm Loop

Along with their famous pies, Willamette Valley Pie Co. has fantastic country decor and packaged gourmet food gift items.
E.Z. Orchards Farm Market is a great place to get locally grown produce, gourmet food items and goodies that are sure to please!

On the Canby Farm Loop

Nuts, candy and gift baskets, courtesy of Pacific Hazelnut Farms & Candy Factory are always a crowd-pleaser.
TMK Creamery has a wonderful assortment of cheese products that make great hostess gifts or a snack for your own enjoyment.
Candy, chocolate and gift baskets from Puddin' River Chocolates. Pick up some for gifts, stocking stuffers and some for yourself!

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