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At the stand: Aug. 27, 2021

At the stand: Aug. 27, 2021

Snead's Farm was voted #1 Family Activity in Fredericksburg in the Fredericksburg Parent & Family Family Favorites Awards! Come experience our farm daily from 9-6. Entry is $5 per person over 2 years old, and includes access to our hiking trails, barns, playhouse,...

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What’s at the stand? Aug. 13, 2021

**Our sunflower fields should stay in bloom through the first frost. Pick your own for $1 a stem. This requires the $5 per person admission, which gives you access to our trails, play areas, creek and more.** These "Dog Days" of summer are the best time to enjoy peak...

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What’s at the stand? Aug. 5, 2021

What’s at the stand? Aug. 5, 2021

Peak summer continues this weekend. Currently at the stand, we have: Limited quantities of: Superstar cantaloupe Sugar baby watermelons Seedless watermelons Good quantities of: Peaches Sugar 'n' Spice sweet corn Tall tunnel, vine-ripened tomatoes Sweet peppers Bell...

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What’s at the stand? July 30, 2021

What’s at the stand? July 30, 2021

We now have at the stand: superstar cantaloupe sugar baby watermelon seedless watermelon freestone peaches sugar 'n' spice sweet corn tall tunnel vine-ripened tomatoes sweet peppers green peppers blackberries raspberries eggplant free-range eggs Snead's Farm honey We...

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Peaches on sale!

Peaches on sale!

It's the peak of peach season! Our Snead's Farm peaches are normally $6 per heaping quart. Starting today, you can get five heaping quarts for $20, or a half-bushel box for $30. This is a great price on fresh local peaches, especially as the price at supermarkets is...

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Come hike at Snead’s Farm!

Come hike at Snead’s Farm!

We've recently cleared and marked a series of hiking trails at Snead's Farm that let you explore even more of the farm, enjoying views of sunflowers, wildlife and fall pumpkins when they're in. With varying lengths of up to 2.5 miles, there's a trail for everyone at...

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What’s at the stand? July 2, 2021

What’s at the stand? July 2, 2021

Snead's Farm is Open July 4! The farm is open for produce sales and visits this weekend. We do not have our heirloom cantaloupes and watermelons in yet--expect those in about two weeks. Here's a look at what we do have at the stand today and through the weekend: Sugar...

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Military get reduced admission on Memorial Day

Military get reduced admission on Memorial Day

Snead's Farm will offer reduced admission of $3 per person to all current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families on Memorial Day, May 31, 2021. The farm will be open 9-6 for visits, and you are welcome to bring a picnic. We have all of our...

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Local jams and jellies at the farm this Saturday

Local jams and jellies at the farm this Saturday

This Saturday, May 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pälzer Mädel will be here at the farm selling jams, jellies and chutneys made from scratch with ingredients from Snead's Farm or Braehead Farm. These include: Peach Jam Plum Jam Strawberry Jam Raspberry Jam Apple-Pumpkin...

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CSA Members: Pick Asparagus Saturday, May 1!

The first CSA pickups will be May 10 for Monday customers and May 12 for Wednesday customers. But asparagus is already in, and we don't want to wait until then to start sharing what looks to be a bumper crop with our valued CSA members. We're going to start our CSA...

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