Gravel Travel Taste & Tour Day

Saturday, August 29 from 12 to 5PM

Follow the gravel road for an afternoon of food, farms, music, and family fun

Stops to Explore

Gunns Hill Cheese

Discover the alpine influence of cheese maker Shep’s Swiss training, tasting their award-winning cheeses like Five Brothers, Handeck, Oxford Harvest and Brigid’s Brie. Shop these and accompaniments.

• Guided tours at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Click to book a tour
• “Stay and Play” boards available for purchase ($25)
• Live music from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Lawn games available throughout the event

Wild Comfort Body Care

This scent-sational stop is filled with handcrafted natural skincare. Lather up with their specialty soap using local goat’s milk and more that'll make your bathroom feel like a spa. 

• Soap felting with soapmaker Danielle (walk-ins welcome)
• Handmade Gravel Travel Soap crafted with ingredients from all
  four businesses available for purchase

Greener Pastures Eco Farm

Stretch your legs on a farm tour and pop into the shop to stock up on pasture‑raised meats, eggs, dairy, and other local goodies to take on the road or picnic with at an upcoming stop. 

• Self-guided walking tours of the farm
• Fresh-made milkshakes using Miller’s Dairy ice cream and
  Hewitt’s milk
• Homemade lemonade stand (proceeds donated to Operation
  Sharing)

Berrylicious Fruit Farm

Experience fresh-picked flavour and countryside charm at this family-run fruit farm. 

• Farm tour and taste testing at 1PM and 3PM ($5 per person
  tickets online or available day-of).
  • Book for 1PM here
  • Book for 3PM here
• Little Farmers Discovery Trail and outdoor kids’ games
• Spontaneous picnics in the patch ($45 for a group of 4 — book
  online)
• Berry sundaes, homemade baking, and fresh fruit available.

What is Gravel Travel?

Gravel Travel is a 4-Stop Itinerary complete with things to taste, experience, and try. Picnic and pick your own berries or get hands on with a soap making experience to take home the softest skin you've ever had. Find your new favourite cheese or visit a farm for the ultimate camp-out. You can easily visit these 4 stops in one trip to minimize driving and maximize the fun.