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Alberta Open Farm Days- Our Agricultural History

  • 56015 Range Road 43, Lac Ste. Anne County 2.5 km north of HWY 43 Glenevis, Alberta Canada (map)

Bring the family for a day of exploring, learning, and reminiscing about the early days of agriculture. Breathe in the history on a guided tour of the 1930s log home and Pegg’s plant collector garden. Follow the self-guided tour with photos and artifacts to see how early pioneers farmed. Step into the farmstead kitchen to recall the days when harvesting and preserving wild fruits and garden produce was vital to families. Free admission!

As a Provincial Historic Resource, Pegg Garden preserves many of the original buildings- reminding us of the pioneers who established this agricultural community.

• collect a scavenger hunt prize
• play lawn games
• identify native plants on the nature trail
• snaps some shots at the rustic & rural photo booths
• take home food preservation tips
• win a cookbook
• learn about growing edible mushrooms outdoors
• select a scenic site for a picnic lunch

Earlier Event: August 17
6th Annual Rural Roots Farmer Showcase