Agritourism

Come experience our family friendly open-air farmers market in historic downtown Fayetteville. We are Fayetteville's only 100% locally grown farmers market.

Tour a real working farm. The Gillis Family has farmed in Cumberland County for eight generations, since the 1700s. Learn about how changes in technology have affected farming and farm life. Take a wagon tour. Enjoy some home made ice cream, see an animal show. Wagon tours available for groups, self-guided tours are also available.

Enjoy a leisurely visit and see our buffaloes, llamas, elk, cows, deer, camel and a whole ranch full of friendly, domestic, exotic birds and animals.  Scenic views and attractions include our Welcome Center, Covered Bridge, Fort Rest, No Chance Gold Mine, Swinging Bridge and the beautiful Cape Fear River.

Kanna Farm is open to the public for tours, parties, reunions, meeting, and more. Please call for reservations.

Sandhills Farmers Market is an open-air market where local growers sell their fresh produce and hand crafters sell their items. Don't miss it! Free health sceenings every Saturday. Family-friendly activities all season long. Military welcome. Some produce picked just hours before market. Free kids activities second Saturday of each month. This market is sponsored by Sandhills Family Heritage Association a grassroots nonprofit that promotes community-based economics. The market is available to anyone who desires to sell homegrown produce and handmade items.

West Produce is a 3rd generation family run produce farm. During spring, summer, and fall months, we offer fresh vegetables. We are a seasonal operation which will open April 15, 2008 and close November 25, 2008. Our produce includes: April - Freshly picked strawberries May - Spring vegetables June - watermelons, cantaloupes July - Peas, butter beans, sweet corn August - homegrown tomatoes, squash, cucumbers September - pumpkins, fruits & vegetables, farm animals October - pumpkins, farm tours, hayrides November - collards, cabbage greens.  October: Farm tours & hayrides $5 per person 

Organically grown scuppernong grapes. Pick your own grapes from Labor Day to Mid-October.

Pick your own watermelons. Also offers corn and red potatoes. June-August

Pick your own strawberries, pre-picked available in season: pumpkins, greens, tomatoes, watermelons, and cantaloupes. Open all year.

Pick your own blueberries.

Pick your own strawberries.

Pick your own blueberries.