Open Farm Days | Parkland Nurseries & Garden Centre Ltd

Open Farm Days at Parkland Nurseries & Garden Centre Ltd in Red Deer County offers family-friendly farm fun with activities that connect kids to nature. Visitors can enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon, with proceeds supporting YouthHQ, then climb aboard pre-booked horse wagon rides starting August 5 by reserving online at parklandgarden.ca. Live music by Dean Ray sets the tone from 10:30 a.m. while Market on Twelve offers fresh local produce from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., kids can get creative with paid face painting by ABC Creation & Design Ltd., plus free all-ages planting and a drop-in tree leaf activity. Young readers ages five and up can gather from 1:45 p.m. to 3 p.m. for free storytelling with author Maureen Juma, sharing her book “Adventures of Mama Gardening in the City.”