{"id":21683,"date":"2013-09-04T13:12:50","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T20:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=21683"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:19:16","slug":"taves-family-farms-in-abbotsford-fall-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/taves-family-farms-in-abbotsford-fall-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"Taves Family Farms in Abbotsford Fall Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pumpkins.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21684\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/taves-family-farms-in-abbotsford-fall-experiences\/pumpkins\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/pumpkins.jpg?fit=265%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"265,190\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pumpkins\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/pumpkins.jpg?fit=265%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21684\" alt=\"pumpkins\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pumpkins.jpg?resize=265%2C190\" width=\"265\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a>The Applebarn at Taves Family Farms has re-opened its doors for a continuing a fall tradition that\u2019s beloved by families from Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Every fall, many families come to Abbotsford for a family-fun experience that hearkens back to a simpler time.\u00a0 Parents bring their children, friends and family U Pick apples, students participate in field trips and colleagues take a break from their busy workday. In a world where bees are endangered and crops are transported around the world, the opportunity to see and understand where food actually comes from is ever more important.<\/p>\n<p>Attractions include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Picking your own apples right off the trees<\/li>\n<li>Choosing the perfect pumpkin in the Pumpkin Patch<\/li>\n<li>Tackling the challenging Corn Quest Maze<\/li>\n<li>Bouncing on a hay ride or zip-lining through the barn<\/li>\n<li>Introducing kids to farm animals &amp; riding a pony<\/li>\n<li>Playing together on a massive air-inflated jumping pillow<\/li>\n<li>Blasting corn guns and pumpkins cannons<\/li>\n<li>Learning about how bees make honey<\/li>\n<li>Tasting freshly pressed Apple Cider<\/li>\n<li>Experiencing the local food movement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201c<i>Over the years, we have found the Applebarn more and more rewarding. One farm quickly grew to a few, and now we harvest everything from apples and peppers, to heirloom tomatoes and pumpkins<\/i>,\u201d says Loren Taves, Owner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<i>We love sharing the simple beauty of local food, and we strive to educate people about where their fruit and vegetables comes from.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p>One of the most popular attractions is the ever-changing Corn Maze. \u00a0Last year, the Taves family turned the maze into a quest, and this year\u00a0 promises to be its most challenging ever!<\/p>\n<p>Fall isn\u2019t complete without a visit to the Taves Family Farms Applebarn where everyone is invited to experience&#8230;<b><i> A Taste of the Country.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">For more information:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>On the web: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tavesfamilyfarms.com\">www.tavesfamilyfarms.com<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"\\Users\\Summer\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\\Content.Outlook\\2J8CHALL\\facebook.com\\TavesFamilyFarms\">facebook.com\/TavesFamilyFarms<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/tavesfarms\">@TavesFarms<\/a>\u00a0 Instagram: @TavesFamilyFarms<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Applebarn at Taves Family Farms has re-opened its doors for a continuing a fall tradition that\u2019s beloved by families from Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. 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