Prairie Gardens and Adventure Farm is a working 35-acre family farm with greenhouses, garden centre, strawberry U-Pick, and pumpkin patch with a 7 acre Corn Maze located near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada at Bon Accord. Prairie Gardens is a great place for gardeners, families and family fun! Come for our festivals, a group outing, to U-Pick strawberries, or just to get lost in a cornfield maze for a few hours in Edmonton's Countryside. We're famous for our gorgeous hanging baskets, delicious U-Pick Alberta Strawberries in July, the Great Prairie Corn Maze and Haunted Pumpkin Festival every weekend in October!
It's U-Pick Strawberry Time!
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Pick-Your-Own Strawberries at our farm from July 15 - Aug 10th.
Visit our CROP REPORT for daily picking conditions.
Please call before you drive out! 780.921.2272
Available daily: U-Dig New Potatoes - Ready by July 25: U-Pick Peas
We're located 20 minutes North of Edmonton on 97 St. (HWY 28).
We're open from 10-6 every day, but Mother Nature ripens the strawberries! Availability varies day to day.
The Grand Opening of the Great Prairie Corn Maze with the Fairy Berry Festival is July 31 - August 2, 2010! Admission will be charged from 11am-5 pm.
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Quick Links
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Unique Gardens & Vines
- Unique and interesting Annuals
- A wide-selection of Herbs
- Vegetable & Tomato Plants
- Excellent Perennials
- Fabulous Patio Containers
- Hanging Baskets
- Custom or Ready to Take Patio Flower Containers
- Vines & Clematis hardy for Edmonton
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Trees, Shrubs & Roses
- Alberta Hardy Trees
- Landscaping Shrubs
- Over 25 years of experience - we know what grows here!
- Fast Growing Shade Trees
- Swedish Columnar Aspen & Tower Poplar for Privacy
- Flowering Shrubs
- Evergreens for Edmonton
- Shrubs for Shady Places
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Fruit Trees & Berries
- Apple Trees for Edmonton
- Dwarf Cherry Trees
- Hardy Gold, Red & Purple Plum Trees
- Strawberries
- Berry Bushes: Haskaps, Honey Berry, Blue Berries, Cherries Saskatoons, Cranberry
- Raspberries
- Rhubarb, Asparagus
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Upcoming Events at Prairie Gardens
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Saturday, July 24th, & Sunday July 25 2010 10 - 4 pm
August Long Weekend July 31, August 1, 2 10 - 6 pm
It's a Mad Hatters adventure with Alice and the Cheshire Cat as you dive down the rabbit hole to try to solve this year's incredible Alice in Cornland Maze! Enjoy the Fairy Berries - the last of the strawberry season at this Kick off Festival!
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Summer Day Trip Adventures at Prairie Gardens
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U-Pick Strawberry Season - Mid July to early August
Come Pick-Your-Own strawberries, sweet peas, and baby potatoes at the Gardens
Birthday Parties & Teddy Bear Picnics
Summer picnics and birthday parties at Prairie Gardens are all about good ole' fashioned fun! Petting farms, birthday games, and birthday cabin rentals make this a special (and easy) birthday for all!
Strawberry Farm Safaris
Join us at the U-Pick for a sweet adventure the kids will long remember! Wagon rides, strawberry pickin' and bale mazes are just part of the fun.
Red Hat Fun
Calling all Red Hatters! Register now for a casual countryside lunch and outing for your Red Hat Group.
Fall Fun at Prairie Gardens
Celebrate Halloween all October at the Haunted Pumpkin Festival, or with a School Field Trip to the Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze. Come join us on our family farm to enjoy a day out in the Edmonton Countryside!
October Hours:
Pumpkin Farm & Corn Maze Hours 9-6 Weekdays. 11-5 pm Weekends
Make a reservation for a Group Flashlight Adventure & Campfire for any week night. Closed at 5 pm on weekends.
Prairie Gardens Gift Shop
Fun Countryside Shopping from Spring to Fall
Shop for unique gardeners' and countryside gifts, lovely patio gardens, and enjoy a cup of tea, or a Foothills Creamery ice cream cone while the kids enjoy the petting farm, play areas, and picnic sites. Red Hat gifts, fall garden fashions, and kids fun abound in our quaint gift shop.
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Employment Opportunities
Prairie Gardens Jobs Come join our team for truly a-MAZE-ing spring, summer and fall
Employment Opportunities: Now Hiring Summer Tour Guides, Food Service Workers, Roving Characters, and Haunting Experts for our Pumpkin Farm operations September and October, 2010, in the Edmonton area.
Please send your resume today! info@prairiegardens.org
Prairie Gardens is located in 25 km from Edmonton, near Bon Accord, in Sturgeon County, Alberta