Open Farm Day is fun for all ages
By Kate Winquist
The Big Country Agricultural Society hosted their Open Farm Day at the Crossroads Centre in Oyen on Saturday, August 19.
The event was free of charge and featured demonstrations on churning butter and ice cream production. The Oyen Fire Department, Rocky Mountain Equipment, Oyen Home Hardware and CARA also had displays set up.
Vendors included Border Quilters, My Honey, Crocus Lane Farms and Rafter 00 Ranch.
The petting zoo, barrel train rides and horse rides were all popular with the kids.
Supper was served from 5:00-7:00 PM and featured locally gown produce.
Photos by Kate Winquist, click for larger images
