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Events & Attractions

Local Events and Attractions

Café, Wine tasting tour in the Orchard, High Tea, and Saskatoon Days
Visit DNA Gardens for fun-filled events and amazing attractions in Alberta. We have walking tours, breakfasts, wine tasting tours in the orchard, and much more to make your visit memorable and exciting.
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Spring Hours, May, June & September: 7 Days a WeekFarm Hours: 10:00am-4:30pmCafe: Open from 10:00am-3:30pm Summer Hours, July & August: 7 Days a Week Farm Hours: Sunday - Thrsday: 10:00am-4:30pm Friday & Saturday 10:00a.m.-9:30pm Cafe: Sunday - Friday: Open from 10:00am-3:30pm Saturday: 10:00am-9:30pm Winter Hours, October - April: 5 Days a Week Farm Hours: Monday - Friday: 10:00am-4:30pm Cafe: Closed

Four Amazing Walks (Free for Your Enjoyment)

Nature Trek
The Nature Trek is a family-friendly, self-guided tour that takes about 45 minutes. To participate, please check in at the farm store to get your map.
Tour Details:
  • Locate Six Stations (Part of the Enjoyment)
  • Watch Mason Bees Come and Go and Dig for Mud (Early in the Season Because They Go to Sleep)
  • Listen for Bats in Their Boxes
  • Pick a Goodie Out at the End
Bat Walk
The Bat Walk is a self-guided tour that features 45 minutes of the coolest bat information around. It is composed of 10 stations full of interesting questions and answers all about Alberta bats. On this tour, we will check out bat caves and find bat boxes around the farm. See if you can find them all!
Antique Trail
The Antique Trail is a free self-guided walking tour. Resembling the early days, this trail will let you realize how far modern machinery has come.
Wild Hill Trail
Check our our 4.2km hike on our Wild Hill trail. It is moderately difficult so pack water. There is a great picnic opportunity with vistas. Bring a blanket and stop at our farm store and cafe for a lunch to take! Check out our video of the trail now:
Wild Hill Trail

Two Night Time Bat Walks

These walks are fun and educational. An Alberta Community Bat Association biologist will have a bat talk and allow you to watch bats leave their boxes. Hike the DNA Gardens bat trail with a biologist, participate in three official bat counts each evening, and be a citizen scientist during this event. Join us on June 10th and again on July 1st for this fun event!

Saskatoon Days

We are the worlds oldest commercial producers of saskatoons with 19 different varieties!! Come out and take in the festivities, and maybe learn a few things along the way.

Alberta Open Farm Days

No registration is necessary. Just come on out and enjoy. Please book your seat for our Orchard Wagon Tour at the farm store when you arrive.

Ultimate Pancake Breakfast 10:00am - 2:00pm

There's nothing like farm fresh! Join us Sunday mornings for the Ultimate Pancake Breakfast featuring pancakes, sausages, eggs, fresh fruit toppings and whip cream! $15.00 adults and Lil' Sprouts under 12 just $9.00 10:00 - 2:00 pm. Rain or shine! We have many tables outside and many tables inside. No reservations required. Just drop in.

Bootlegger Brisket Every Other Friday Evening This Summer

This event is filled with storytelling, and even a visit from a Bootlegger relative from the past! Cocktails are available till 9:00 p.m. Reservations are required, so contact us.

Long Table Dinner Alternating Friday Evenings

This exciting new event features a multi course dinner paired with our lovely wines. The menu will be masterfully planned by our Chef and feature locally sourced ingredients.Cocktails available until 9:00pm. Reservations required.

Rolling Wine Tours Through The Orchard

We have a winery and distillery on site, and we use our very own fruits to make delicious wines and liqueurs. Tour our orchard from the comfort of our tractor drawn wagon. Throughout the tour we will make various scenic stops to sample our flavorful wines and learn the story behind each one and the remarkable fruit that was used to make it. Book your rolling wine tour through the orchard now, perfect for bridal parties, hotricultural groups, corperate events, girls day out, and much more! Available for groups of 10-20 people, please call to book (403)773-2489 Weekend wine tours available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting at 2:00pm. Please book in advance here.