Photo by courtesy of Gina.
Opening date:Late July until Mid-August (depending on Mother Nature)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Hello everyone,
Due to the high demand for our berries and the heavy picking that has gone on here this season we will be taking reservations to pick for the remainder of our season so as to ensure nobody arrives or leaves our farm disappointed.
Please call ahead @ 613-440-0897 and make a reservation before coming to the farm.
Please read our NEW guidelines for PICK-YOUR-OWN posted UNDER the BLOG section and on our Facebook account.
Thank you!:)
Kind regards,
George and Jenny
Dear Valued Guests,
An update for our 2021 picking season.
Our OPENING DATE has been changed due to future weather forecast.
Our OPENING DATE is TODAY July 23rd,Friday from 12:00noon to 6:00pm.
After opening day our regular schedule would be :
We will OPEN for 5 days a week from WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY FROM 8:00AM TILL 5:00PM.
CLOSED EVERY MONDAY AND TUESDAY OR FOR RIPENING
( subject to change last minute)
We will be following social distancing protocol as we are all seeing throughout our communities nowadays.
Please understand and be patient if it becomes necessary to wait for a spot in the field upon your arrival.
PLEASE NOTE:IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
PICK-YOUR-OWN SOLD by the container again for this year.
1.)On arrival you will be asked to choose your container to purchase.
2.PAY your basket before start picking.
3.Everyone MUST have a container in their hands to go to the field.
(applicable to everyone 3 years and older.)
4. Everyone who would like to go into our fields MUST pick at least a 1-quart container.
5.NO EMPTY HANDS will be permitted ,for adults,children,including everyone 3 years and older.
We will have a pre-picked Blueberries available in limited quantities. You can order/reserved a pre-pick berry basket ahead of time just call us at 613-440-0897.
Honey and Bueberry Jam will be available too.
PLEASE NOTE: We may require to close for ripening ,excessive rain or we may closed early for the season if we are picked out.
Please call us ahead of time make sure we are open before heading to the farm.
**Price may change without prior notice.**
If you have any question please don't hesitate to call us at 613-440-0897 or email us at portejenny@yahoo.com
Looking forward to seeing you all again this season!
STAY SAFE AND HEALTHY!!
Kind regards,
George and Jenny McBain
Rubicon Farms is a Pick your Own Blueberry Farm in Eastern Ontario, just north of the village of Avonmore. We grow five varieties of Highbush blueberries (vaccinium corymbosum) on a two acre planting.
We have started growing black raspberries, red raspberries and haskaps (honeyberries).
We follow organic practices.
Great News! We sold the Farm! Please check our Blog for announcements.
May 8,2018
Please check out the Blog for information about Rubicon Farms new owners- George and Jenny McBain