Weddings

Cartref Gardens is dedicated to growing a variety of high quality cut flowers including Bells of Ireland, sweet peas, dahlias, zinnias, lilies, clarkia, sunflowers, roses, ornamental grasses, edible flowers. Environmentally friendly. Member, Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers. Roadside stand, special events, weddings, markets.
Sidney Market on Beacon Avenue, Thurs eves, Jun – Aug.
Peninsula Country Market, Saanich Fairgrounds, Sat mornings, June – Thanksgiving.
Pumpkin bouquets, Christmas wreaths, swags and arrangements. Beautiful healthy flowers make us swoon!
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Dragonfly Hill Vineyard is beautifully situated on the historic Saanich Peninsula wagon trail. Named for the many colourful dragonflies that thrive in the area, Dragonfly Hill utilizes sustainable farming methods, tapping into regional wine making expertise, and has become a prime grower of robust, world-class wines. Open for tastings and case sales: summer weekends 1:00 – 5:00. Call for appointments and availability. Weddings and wedding cakes.
Website: www.dragonflyhillvineyard.com Download regional map: Central Saanich

It’s more than another stop on the wine route. It’s a unique collection of pleasant surprises. Like our choice to grow apples, instead of grapes, so that you can taste the nuances of a dozen award-winning cider, brandies, and spirits. So come spend a day making discoveries of your own. Follow the self-guided tour or wander where the spirit takes you; Pamper yourself at the orchard spa; Savour a meal in the bistro from the orchard cookhouse; Grab a picnic lunch from the deli; Search for art and culinary treasures at the store. Or just relax with a cold one on the deck. This is Merridale – BC’s first estate cidery. Where friends and family gather. Welcome home. Website: www.merridalecider.com
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Nestled in the shadow of Mt. Arrowsmith, Little Qualicum Cheeseworks and MooBerry Winery on Morningstar Farm produce a selection of world-class cheeses and fruit wines to delight the senses. Made from high quality milk from our own herd of dairy cows, we have artisan cheeses to suit any occasion, meal or just a light, fresh snack. And just across the courtyard is the winery, where delectable fruit wines pair perfectly with the cheeses. So, come visit us at the farm – take a look around, sample the different cheeses, taste the various wines, tour the farm and visit all the animals. We’d love to meet you.
Open daily 9-5.
Website: www.morningstarfarm.ca
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Under New Management. Open Daily.
BERRYFEST in July. Come out and taste our fresh local berries at this family fun event! Visit our website for more details. On-site Bakery will tantalize your senses with the exhilarating taste of our Berry Best Fruit Pies, and other baked goodies. U-pick, phone ahead for picking times. Strawberries (June–Oct), Raspberries, Blueberries, Loganberries, and much more. Produce – picked fresh daily for superior taste! We offer a large variety including Veggies, Melons, Pickling Cukes, Pumpkin and Squash.
OCTOBERFEST – fun for ALL ages. 2 weekends in October. CATERED EVENTS – Weddings & Birthdays. School Tours.
Website: www.oldfieldorchardandbakery.com
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Enjoy a visit to Providence Farm, a 400-acre therapeutic organic farm in the beautiful Cowichan Valley. Pick up a free farm map and experience a self-guided farm tour to meet the people who make it work. Shop in our Farm Store and Nursery for your fresh eggs, vegetables, bedding plants, shrubs and more. Take a stroll in St. Ann’s Public Garden or come for a coffee, a souvenir and the fresh farm air.
Farmers’ Markets: Downtown Duncan – Saturdays; Chemainus – Wednesdays; Cowichan Bay – various times in Jul, Aug.
Farm Store: Year round, Monday to Friday, 1 pm–4 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 10 am–4 pm in the summer.
Nursery: Open mid-Apr to mid-Sept, 7 days a week, 10 am–4 pm.
Website: www.providence.bc.ca
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A farm centre including The Roost Bakery and Roost Garden Market and new Highland House Farm Winery. The Bakery offers wholesome baked goodies featuring flour grown and milled on-site, farm breakfasts, soups/salads, sandwiches and lunch specials. The Garden Market next door is home to our wood-fired pizza oven and new winery. Here you will also find local meats, cheeses, preserves, seasonal produce, herbs and ice cream! Come sit on the porch or in our converted bus, enjoy great food, friendly service and a glass of wine on the farm.
Website: www.roostfarmcentre.com
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Pat Bay Hwy #17 to East Saanich Rd, left up Stelly’s Cross Rd to top of hill, left onto Seabrook to Meadowbank.
The Nice Place to Pick.
U-pick and We-pick. Open 8:30am. Closed Sun. Bring your own containers. Raspberries, Cascades, Sour Cherries, Rhubarb, Plums, Apples and Pears. Strawberries. Peninsula Country Market, Sat. Christmas Boughs, Holly. Christmas lighted display for clubs and groups. Hot drinks, refreshments. Group picking and picnicking. Children’s tours. Available for small weddings.
5-acre estate hobby farm for sale.
Website: www.rosemeadefarms.com Download regional map: Central Saanich

Open for tastings and tours 11am – 4pm.
June 1 - Sept 30: daily.
Oct 1 - May 31: Wed through Sun (and most holiday Mondays).
Come raise a glass! Discover our award-winning organic hard ciders. Savour our ciders paired with local cheeses while drinking in the ocean view. Relax in the stylish ambience of the ciderhouse with its long, rustic tables. Choose sun or shade on our deck overlooking the orchard and the islands beyond, then take a tour and browse our pantry of Island farm products.
PACS organic certification #16-259.
Webite: www.seacider.ca
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