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4th Annual ''Get Fresh" Strawberry Festival
June 19 & 20, 2010
10am to 4pm
Special Festival Activities:
  • Wagon ride around the strawberry fields, around the other farm crops and even pass by a honey bee station
  • Petting farm tours: Touch, feed and learn about the small farm animals visiting us for our 2010 season... new babies and some returning. Animal treats sold in support of the CRC($)
  • Inflatable structures for young ones
  • Tractor Tricycle park for young ones
  • Play structures: giant slide, double slide, 2 story old fort, hay barn, new mazes, hay structure and lots more farm fun!
  • Face painting ($CRC), arm tattoos, ink tattoos in support of the CRC($)
  • Pictures: have your picture taken with one of our farm mascots
  • Kids corner from painting to farm games in support of the CRC($)
    Test your ability to win free passes to our 2010 Pumpkin Festival or family passes to our 2011 Maple Festival and for the pros; win passes to Skreamers our evening haunting 2 story ''Barn of Terror'' and its ''Scary Wagon Ride''
  • Food sampling: 3 tickets/paid admission: home made strawberry jams recipes, rhubarb, honey from Heavenly Honey produced from the 10 honey bee hives located on the farm, strawberry pie, strawberry/rhubarb pie and other, the real 100% pure maple syrup produced on the farm since 1920, maple products & more
  • Cool whip: visit Cool Whip booth, get information on the product, learn about its low calorie version, sample different foods served with Cool Whip
  • Jam / pie station: learn how to make your own strawberry jam using Certo pectin, cooked or freezer jam, liquid or powder, regular or low sugar. Get tips on strawberry pie making from our expert
  • Strawberry treats($): chocolate covered strawberry, strawberry flavored cotton candy, etc.
  • Strawberry picking($):(Weather permitting) go out into the fields and pick your very own strawberries from one of the 13 different varieties available at Proulx Farms... berries sold separately /lb picked and containers also sold separately
  • Berry counter($): ready picked strawberries, rhubarb and garden vegetables will be available for purchase
  • Canteen & snack bar ($)open: 10am to 3pm... or bring your own picnic
  • Cost: Admission to the festival activities: $6.00/person(3yrs & over)
  • Groups / Family gatherings/Fathers day picnics welcome with a reservations only($).
    Contact us for more information


  • Contact us to reserve one our Theme Farm Birthday Parties

    If you wish to be one of the many local 2010 exhibitors, wish to advertise your business at our festival or become a sponsor contact us for more detailed information

    2010 Sponsor

    Samantha Fortin
    Royal Lepage Performance Realty, Brokerage
    107 - 250 Centrum Boulevard
    Ottawa, Ontario K1E 3J1
    Direct 613-612-2842
    Office 613-830-3350

    2009 main sponsors:
    Ontario Berry Growers Association, Foodland Ontario, Kraft, Certo, Cool Whip

    2009 local supporters:
    Sobeys (Trim location), M&M Meat (10th line location), Weston, National Grocers (Cyrville Rd),
    Skreamers :Orleans Kiwanis Club, Café Tournesol (Orléans), Sugar and Spice Bakery

    2009 local business exhibitors:
    Worry Free Snow Removal, La Binerie de Plantagenet, Twyla's Treats, Heavenly Honey,
    Ferme Albé (Alfred), Navan Animal Rescue Corporation, Proulx Sugarbush

    Strawberry Festival Photo Gallery

       

    In Support of the Orléans-Cumberland Resource Center.
    Thank you to all that participated in the 2009 festival despite the weather!
    $241 was collected in 2008, in support of the CRC for a total to date of $695



    *($): extra charge applies
    **CRC($): extra charge applies in support of the CRC


    Proulx Sugarbush & Berry Farm
    1865 O'Toole Rd.
    Cumberland (Ottawa), ON K4C 1N2
    Tel: 613-833-2417 or 613-833-9009
    Fax: 613-833-0472
    Email: proulx@proulxberryfarm.com