Dragonfly Farm

02/24/2026

https://georginapost.com/2026/02/23/from-hobby-farm-to-heart-of-the-community-sandra-verrall/

Grateful for The Georgina Post, Ewa, and Mike Anderson for sharing my story. 2026 the UN declared this as the year of the woman farmer. 💚 The Georgina Post

06/20/2025

Cool contest alert York Farm Fresh

That's right...it's a STRAWBERRY BAKING CONTEST! Make a dessert in the shape of the Canadian Flag using Ontario Fresh Strawberries. RULES:

🍓1. We will need proof that the strawberries were grown in Ontario
🍓2. It's important that the dessert resemble the Canadian Flag
🍓3. A picture/video must be uploaded to either Facebook, TikTok or Instagram, and must be tagged
🍓4. Bonus entry if the strawberries are from a York Farm Fresh member and there is photo proof of it.

🍰 Each dessert will give the poster one entry into our Passport To Fresh contest.
🍰 The ultimate grand prize is a Thanksgiving Dinner Basket!

The following YFF members grow or sell Ontario strawberries:
19th Avenue Farmers Market
Applewood Farm
Brooks Farms
Cooper's CSA Farm & Maze
Ontario Sustainable Agriculture
Homestead Orchards
Pine Farms Orchard
Robintide Farms
Rose Family Farm
Niemi Family Farm
Round The Bend Farm

cc/ York Region (The Regional Municipality of York) , York Durham Headwaters , Georgina What's Happening Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville Destination Markham The Village of Richmond Hill BIA

06/17/2025

🍦🎶 Music, Ice Cream & Good Vibes!🎶🍦
Kick off summer with "Music in the Point" at EM Ice Cream in Jacksons Point on Saturday, June 21st, from 6–9 PM!
All proceeds go to "Helping Kids be Kids"!
Grab your friends, bring your family, and enjoy a night filled with great tunes, delicious ice cream, and good company... all while making a difference for local kids!
📍 Where: EM Ice Cream, Jacksons Point
🕕 When: Saturday, June 21st | 6–9 PM
So, who’s in? Tag your crew, share the love, and we’ll see you there! 🍦🎶

06/17/2025

NEW Cupcake Decorating Workshop - First Date SOLD OUT 🧁

Included:
✔️ Guided instruction and all the supplies to decorate 6 cupcakes with a variety of piping techniques
✔️ Your choice of small drink to enjoy while you decorate!

Hosted by

🗓 Tuesday July 8th at Elpida Cafe
🕔 6:00-7:30 pm
💰 $40 per ticket, plus HST

Registration required due to limited space and purchasing supplies. Get your tickets in store or online: https://www.elpidaroastery.com/products/new-date-cupcake-decorating-class

06/17/2025

🍓 Join us for Strawberry Fest this Sunday at the Uxbridge Farmers’ Market! 🍓

Celebrate the sweetest time of year with 50+ local farmers, makers, bakers, fresh food, live music, and a fun scavenger hunt for all ages. Be sure to visit Lisa in the big red trailer—she’ll have all your farm favourites stocked and ready!

📍 June 22nd | 9AM–2PM
📍 The Second Wedge Brewing Co.

Let’s make it a berry sweet day! 🍓

06/17/2025

👩‍🌾 Backyard composters are available for only $35! Don’t delay, order today! Limited quantities available. Price includes home delivery and tax. Limit of two per household.

Order online by July 6, while supplies last at york.ca/Compost

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Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority - LSRCA
York Region Food Network
EnviroWorld Corp
Town of Aurora
Town of East Gwillimbury
Town of Georgina
King Township
City of Markham
Town of Newmarket
City of Richmond Hill
City of Vaughan
Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville

06/17/2025

🍓IT’S TIME - the strawberry field is now OPEN! Available fresh picked in the farm shop or pick your own. 🍓

06/17/2025

🍓 Strawberry Season Starts June 20 at Rose Family Farm! 🍓

Get ready for juicy, sun-ripened Ontario strawberries—sweet, local, and ready for picking! Bring your family and enjoy the fun of Pick Your Own starting June 20. ✨

🎟️ PYO pricing:
1 basket (4 quarts): $20
1 quart: $5
Everyone who enters the field needs a basket or quart—kids can There will be free wagon rides to and from the strawberry patch.

🍓 Prefer your berries already picked?
1 flat (6 heaping quarts): $45
1 quart: $8

🎁 Thanks for Supporting Local! Bonus Treat
Buy a flat of pre-picked berries OR 2 baskets of pick-your-own OR 2 pavlovas and get one FREE 10lb bag of white potatoes! 🥔 (Value $6)

🕘 Upcoming Hours:
June 20–22 | 9–5
June 27–July 1 | 9–5 (Yes, we’re open for 5 days to Celebrate Canada Day on Tuesday this year!)
👉 Always check our socials before you come—berry picking and availability is weather dependent!

Let’s make it a berry sweet start to summer! 🍓🌞

06/13/2025

Come dine with us for 🕯️Friday the 13th🕯️
Available for in house and takeout!
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