Aldor
Acres
24990
- 84th. Avenue
Contact Albert or Dorothy Anderson
Farm: 604-888-0788 Fax: 604-882-0719
E-mail: aldoracres@telus.net
http://www.aldoracres.com
Location:
Visit Aldor Acres Ltd. for some family fun on the farm. They are
located 5 kilometers east of Fort Langley, or an easy 45 minute
drive from Vancouver, BC.
General
Information:
They have many attractions including an educational dairy tour,
hayrides, a fall pumpkin festival, apples from their orchard,
and Christmas trees too! Check individual attractions for opening
dates, times, booking procedures, etc. This 120 acre farm grows
pumpkins, corn, hay, silage, Christmas trees, apples, raspberries,
and blueberries. Aldor Acres offers an interactive dairy farm
display and tour, apple blossom tours in the Spring, apples and
pumpkins in the fall, and Christmas trees.
Age
Group:
Best age would be best around the age of 1 ½ and up. Of
course all ages are welcome!
Hours
of Operation:
October 2007
see website for current dates and times http://www.aldoracres.com.
Christmas:
Open 1st three weekends in December -2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, 16th
& 17th- 9AM – 4PM
Cost:
(Currently)
Children: - Under 3 yrs Free admission.
Adult: $5.00 per person
Family Rate: $22.00 (Father, Mother and own kids)
*Pumpkins are not included in this rate and are sold according
to size.
*Admission includes farm animal interaction
*Note that hours and admission prices are subject to change without
notice.
*They accept Visa, Mastercard, and Interac
What
is there to Do and See?
October/Halloween: Visit the Pumpkin patch in October. See the
farm animal displays, take a hayride and pick the pumpkin you
really want to carve from the field. General public can visit
at any time - pumpkins are sold according to size - not by weight.
Reservations are required for groups only and should be made ahead
of time. Many different events happening throughout the month
in addition to the farmyard animals and hayride to the pumpkin
patch. See baby animals in their natural environment and visit
our famous hands-on petting zoo. See Peter The Great and their
huge white oxen, Zorro and Zeldo School/groups, farm education
tours, dairy farm education tours at the dairy center, apple harvest
education tours, birthday parties, company & church gatherings.
Dairy Farm
and Apple Orchard Tours available to students at all grade levels.
Christmas Time: choose & cut your Christmas tree, play with
the animals, sit by the fire & sip hot chocolate! Entrance
Directly South Of Main Farm At 8249-252 Street
*Cash or Cheque
only!
While supplies last! Choose from Douglas, Grand or Fraser Fir
and Spruce trees! Starting at $6/foot (as of 2006)
Tips:
1. Wear proper
clothing depending on the weather!
2. Best to
wear boots as farms are usually quite muddy!
3. Be prepared
at Halloween to carry heavy pumpkins back to the car!
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