Posted on: September 22nd, 2020 by Shantz Family Farm
As our family celebrates 150 years of farming history, this year certainly looks different. Our roadside stand is now open daily 8 am – 8 pm until Nov 1st for cash purchases of pumpkins, squash, gourds, corn stalks & straw bales. Our U-Pick & Pay Pumpkin Patch is open as well as Farmer Kev’s […]
Posted on: September 24th, 2019 by Shantz Family Farm
Farmer Kev always tries to incorporate special events into his annual corn maze and 2019 is no exception! (remember, he does this “out of his head” with a lawn tractor – no GPS app for this guy! 😉 it’s always fun to see the end result after the corn has grown fully!) With the Toronto […]
Posted on: August 5th, 2019 by Shantz Family Farm
Here we are at the start of our 2019 season! Hard to believe!! Quite a bit has happened since we successfully completed our 2018 season. On May 1, 2019 our dear Aunt Dorothy passed away (we purchased the farm from her – she was married to Kevin’s Uncle Mel (who passed away in 2005) and […]
Posted on: November 1st, 2018 by Shantz Family Farm
Our 2018 Fall Pumpkin Season has come to an end! Thanks to all of our customers & visitors for a great season, despite the rain & cold! Like our dog Dixie (in the picture above), we are ready for a rest!! Until next time…
Posted on: September 29th, 2018 by Shantz Family Farm
Made completely without the use of GPS or any other techy devices, Farmer Kev has done a great job of sharing two special messages in our corn maze this year. Commemorating our daughter Kate’s wedding to Dave (on our farm this past June), and our daughter Natalie’s engagement to Keith (to be married next June), we […]
Posted on: September 21st, 2018 by Shantz Family Farm
We look forward to welcoming many visitors to our farm for this fall season. Bear with us as it always takes a bit to get our farm fully set up for our visitors. The pumpkins are colourful & plentiful, the corn maze is nice & tall & green, the kid-sized straw maze has some fun new additions […]
Posted on: August 28th, 2018 by Shantz Family Farm
We are proud to have been part of this event for the past 15 years!! Taste Local! Taste Fresh! Sept 9, 2018. Come out & join us!! Tickets available here: https://kitchenerwaterloo.snapd.com/events/view/1163225
Posted on: July 25th, 2018 by Shantz Family Farm
We enjoyed our first sweet corn at our trailer last week & now we’re home to open up our roadside stand for the season. Here’s to many days of sweet corn pickin’ & eatin’ !!! YUMMMMM
Posted on: November 11th, 2017 by Shantz Family Farm
And after a great but tiring season, to receive letters like this are the best gift!! We love this!! Thank you, teachers #farmerkev #shantzfamilyfarm #welovefieldtrips
Posted on: November 1st, 2017 by Shantz Family Farm
Our whole family wishes to thank all of our visitors & customers who came out to support & enjoy our farm and produce during this 2017 season!! We trust that you were able to create some new memories and maybe even reminisce about the past as you wandered around our farm as we shared a […]