Santa Cruz County Open Farm Tours
Do you love local food and farms? Want to get to know your farmer better and explore our region’s vibrant working farms? During the 2026 Open Farm Tours, you can meet the farmers and learn how farming methods work with nature to provide our communities with outstanding food and products. Touring farms is a fantastic outdoor activity to do together and October is a great time to get out and explore!
All farms are organic & implement sustainable agriculture practices.
The Farm Pass is $25 per carload of up to 5 people. All ticket purchases will be entered automatically into our drawing to win prizes from our Farms and Sponsors.
Saturday, October 10, 10am-4pm – South County Farm Tours
8 farms open to tour:
- Birdsong Orchards, Dos Aguilas Olive Grove, Live Earth Farm, Esperanza Community Farms, Blossom’s Biodynamic Farm, Live Oak School Farm, Thomas Farm & Luz De Valle Farm
Sunday, October 11, 10am-4pm – North County Farm Tours
5 farms open to tour:Â
- Beeline Blooms, Flip Flop Farm, Homeless Garden Project, Santa Cruz Permaculture, Swanton Berry Farm
Check the Open Farm Tours website for all participating farm biographies, printable & interactive maps with addresses, guided tour schedules & farm activities.
