Saturday, July 6, 2019
Back by popular demand ! We would like to invite you, your family and friends to our 3rd Annual Open Barn & Country Market on Saturday July 27th, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We are excited to have many of the vendors from last year returning to join us as well as several new friends. We hope to have a few crias playing in the field by July 27th. Be sure to bring your camera. Here is a look at some of the vendor's that will be here. Please che read more...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Be sure to mark Dec. 8th & Dec. 9th on the calendar for our Open Barn & Christmas Sale with the Alpacas. From 10 - 3 both days. This is your chance to do your Christmas shopping and visit the alpacas. We will have all of our wonderfully warm alpaca products available; socks, hats, mitts, scarves, shawls, insoles. Many new items from our new line - Laslyn Alpaca will be available. Plus rugs, dryer balls, adorable stuffed alpaca toys. Our guest vendors are read more...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
The weather has turned cool and before long winter will be here. Are you prepared? We have everything you need to keep you warm while you are outside this winter, socks, hats, mitts, scarves, shawls. Looking for a perfect Christmas gift? How about a stuffed toy made from alpaca, or the ever sensible dryer balls, we also have beautiful needlefelted area rugs. The following is our upcoming events and locations, please be sure to check us out. Novem read more...
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Saturday, July 28, 2018
Miners Maple Products, more yummy sweetness.
Russell has been making syrup for over thirty years. In 1996 he moved to our current location in Kemble where we have a 220 acre 6000 tap operation.
We fire our evaporator with wood chips and have a reverse osmosis. Our evaporator, sap holding tanks, and syrup barrels are food grade stainless steel. We have a certified kitchen and our main goal is to bring the highest quality that mother nature gives us to our customers.
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
To make room for our new products from Laslyn we are going to have some great sales at the Open Barn & Country Market. All Peruvian sweaters are 25% off, if you buy 2 sweaters 30% off. Once the stock on hand is sold we will not be ordering any more. Machine washable alpaca socks for only $25.00 a pair, for the person who wants warm toes but doesn't want to hand wash their socks. We have a small selection of XL Hiking Socks for $29.95 a pair. We have a read more...
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Something totally unique to our area, Dark Morning Designs. Dark like an overcast sky when you want to stay in and be cosy. We are glad to welcome Jen and her alternative fashions to our event. Here is Jen's bio: I started sewing by working with Black Orchid Designs in Cambridge Ontario. I took classes and also sewed for the shop. She suggested (Kerri Mercer) that I create my own brand! I still supply teach and have two teenagers to look after but fashio read more...
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
We are thrilled that we are able to have a food vendor for this year's event, and we are happy to support the Rotaract Highlanders. This new community service group started last year and have already hosted a few events, but received their official certificate from the Rotary Club of Markdale in March 2018. Rotaract is an international community of people aged 18-30 (35 in the Highlanders) working together to promote community involvement both in our local community and the inte read more...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Grey Highlands is very fortunate to have a hospital and to be building a new one. Our guest in the Community Booth is the Centre Grey Health Services Foundation. It takes a whole community to support the hospital. Stop by their tent and see what is happening. The mission of Centre Grey Health Services Foundation is to raise, manage and disburse funds to support and enrich quality health care for residents of and visitors to our community. The government provides less and l read more...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Another great addition to our event is author Carolyn j Morris. Carolyn will showcase her seven Railfence Bunch children’s books. Chick and Duckling are always on an exciting adventure in her books! Also Carolyn’s four Spruce Valley novels will be available. The whole family will enjoy these short fictional novellas that are set on a farm in southern Ontario. The illustrations for the Railfence Bunch books are by local artist Richard McNaughton. Maybe read more...
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Sunday, July 22, 2018
Today's Featured Vendor is our new business – Laslyn – Fabulous Felt, Sustainable Fashion. Using the fibre from our own alpacas we are now creating everything by needle felting it using a FeltLOOM. Each piece is a unique handcrafted original. We have created several wonderfully light weight but soft and warm shawls, scarves, hats. We are also creating area rugs, we have several available now but we can also do custom orders to suit your home décor. For needle fel read more...
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