Visit the Molalla Country Farm Loop, just 30 minutes from Portland and Salem Visit the Molalla Country Farm Loop, just 30 minutes from Portland & Salem

Late Fall/winter activities

Find your perfect Christmas Tree at Snowline Tree Farm!Come for a visit and meet your farmer!

Find an abundance of activities and products year 'round on the Molalla Farm Loop.  There are new release wines to sip, crisp apples to pick, perennials for your garden plus gardening advice, baby goats to pet, majestic stallions to watch perform their Mexican dance, the Christmas tree to discover, and so much more!   Come and visit us, meet your local farmer, make some memories, and find a bounty of local farm-raised goodness.

#3 Forest Edge Vineyard – Farmers-vintners Jan & Ron
Taste the new releases of our red wines - 2008 Pinot Noir, 2009 Leon Millot and the 2009 Forest Blend-our estate blend of Pinot Noir and Leon Millot. Also available for tasting and purchase are Pear Apple Cider, 2009 Chardonnay, Pinot Noir Rose, 2009 Sucre' Chardonnay (sweet dessert style chardonnay) and Forest Glow (white port style chardonnay).
We are open by appointment, call 503-632-WINE. (NOTE-this is new phone number from our original information.) We will also be open Thanksgiving Weekend Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12-5. Learn more

#10 Out in the Garden Nursery – Farmers Carol and Dale
Our specialty nursery has greenhouses packed with perennials for your fall planting and a new demonstration garden in our Heritage Oak Grove. See our generous farm garden and pet the playful goats. Open Tues – Sun, 10 am – 4 pm or by apt.
Learn more

#11 Rosse Posse Elk Farm – Farmers Brenda and Alan
We have lots of animals to enjoy in our petting zoo. Watch and learn about the Roosevelt and Rocky Mountain elk -- all against the backdrop of majestic Mt. Hood. Gift shop. Learn more

#16 Snowline Tree Farm – The Greif family of farmers
Call ahead to arrange a special woodland hay ride to the secret pools. U-cut Christmas trees open Thanksgiving through Dec 22.  Learn more

#18 AlexEli Vineyard & Winery –Farmer-vintner Phil
We’ve just released our newest wines, including a 2010 Rose', 2010 Müller-Thurgau and 2010 Dessert Riesling. We look forward to pouring them for you in our tasting room as well as our regular flight. We have just added solar power to our sustainable practices. Hope to see you soon! Learn more

#19 Marquam Meadows Fruit Company – Farmer Caleb
Get your share of our bounty! Apple picking is a family affair because our trees are pruned to bring the fruit low to the ground so that even a small child can harvest. Plenty of ready-picked apples available for sale. Some of our apples are "keepers" and will stay delicious until March if stored correctly!
Open daily dawn to 7 pm, except Sun– open 1 – 7 pm. Learn more.

#21 Lavender Thyme Herb Farm - Farmer Taffy
Lavender Thyme Herb Farm is open by appointment to sell fifteen (15) different varieties of fresh garlic plus the more traditional elephant variety.  There are 5 flavored garlic varieties (Thai, Tomato Curry, etc.) in jars. Another popular item is jarred lavender honey.

#23 Rose Arbor Alpacas & Cottage - Jim and Tina
Check out the new items in our Cottage store.  Learn more

#26 One Green World – Farmer Jim
We will be open on the Second Saturdays of November and December where Pawpaw and interesting fruit will be available for sampling. We will also offer a complete selection our unique plants, plus Gift Certificates for the Holidays.   Learn more

#27 Little Homestead – Farmer Joanne
I'm harvesting greens for your fall and winter meals. You can purchase the produce and meats I raise on my farm by Joining my CSA program either directly or through Know Thy Food, a co-op in Portland with weekly deliveries. With the farm membership, I'll supply you with a weekly basket of produce, grow plants for you and raise meat animals for you. Enrollment opens each month and I grow year round.

Visitors welcome on weekends from 9:00am - 4:00p.m. by appointment. Come on out and take a winter gardening class!  Learn more
 

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Molalla Country Farm Loop
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Map of the Molalla Farm Loop

 

Contact the Farm Loop Office for more information, or for help organizing a group tour experience:  farmloop@gmail.com
phone:  503.570.0133

 

Pick up our brochure at local businesses, or download it here.
Download the Molalla Farm Loop Brochure