Regional District of Nanaimo & Ladysmith Local Food
Welcome to the list of food producers that make Vancouver Island sustainable! Farms, jellies, meat, poultry, eggs, u-pick, baking, vegetables, berries and much more.
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| Farm | Address | Store | Appointment | Open | Veggies | CSA Box | Berries | Meat | U-Pick | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiskey Creek Farm | 1229 Walz Rd, Qualicum Beach | Yes | Not Necessary | Saturday 10-5 | Yes | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | Gluten Free Bakery |
| Pine Ridge Farm | 2715 Turnbull Rd, Qualicum Beach | Yes | Not Necessary | May-Sept 10-6pm | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Ravenstone Farm | 1616 Rodgers Rd, Qualicum Beach | No | Yes | Year round | N/A | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Good Nature Farm | 2795 Grafton Ave, Qualicum Beach | No | Yes | Spring,Summer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A |
| Mindi's Farm | 797 Qualicum Road, Qualicum Beach | Yes | Not Necessary | Yes | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Omega Blue Farms | At the QB Market | N/A | N/A | Year Round | Yes | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | Seeds |
| Nourish Farm | At the QB Market | N/A | N/A | Year Round | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Blue Heron Farm Certified Organic | At the QB Market | N/A | N/A | Summer | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Sloping Hills Farm Certified Organic | 350 Parker Rd, Qualicum Beach | Yes | N/A | Daily 10-5pm Year Round | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | Oats, Grain |
| Ric and Elsas Farm Stand | 2910 Olympic Rd, Qualicum Beach | Yes | N/A | Tue-Fri 10:30-5:30pm | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Gluten Free Baking |
| That Extra Touch | At the QB Market | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Sauces, Vinegars, Jellies |
| Fabulous Focaccia | Various farmers markets | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Breads, Vinegars, Pesto, Chutney, Spices |
| Echo Valley Farm | 555 Baylis Rd, Qualicum Beach | N/A | Email through Website | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Potatoes & Cranberries |
| Island Scallops | 5552 West Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach | Yes | Yes | Phone or email | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Scallops |
| La Boulange Bakery | 692 Bennett Rd, Qualicum Beach | Yes | N/A | Mon, Thur, Friday 12-6pm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Artisan Bread, Pastries, Pizza |
| Hamilton Hobby Farm | 2679 Alberni Highway, Qualicum Beach | N/A | N/A | May to Sept Tue to Sunday 10-4pm | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Hobby Farm, Petting farm |
| Cool Wild Fish | At the QB Market | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | Cod |
| Tiger Lily Farm | 1692 Errington Rd, Errington | Yes | N/A | March to Nov 10-4pm | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | Kids Hobby Farm, Equestrian services |
| Island Soda Shop | 1430 Errington Rd, Errington | Yes | N/A | Sat and Sun 12-6pm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Pro-Biotic Soda and Fish Tacos |
| Silver Meadows Farm | 1019 Errington Rd, Parksville | Yes | N/A | Summer 9-6pm, Winter Friday-Sun 10-5pm | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Corn maze, pumpkin patch |
| MorningStar Farm | 403 Lowrys Rd, Parksville | Yes | N/A | Year Round 9-5pm | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | Cheese, Winery |
| Cormie Farm | Riverside Road, Parksville | Yes | N/A | June to Dec 10-5pm | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Happy Trout Lodge | 1415 Greig St, Parksville | N/A | Yes | Yes Round | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | Trout and Cream cheese |
| Springford Farm | 1934 Northwest Bay Rd, Nanoose Bay | Yes | N/A | Thur, Friday Sat 10-6pm | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Nanoose Edibles Farm Certified Organic | 1960 Stewart Rd, Nanoose Bay | Yes | N/A | Summer Tue-Sun 10-5pm, Winter Fri-Sun 10-4pm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A |
| Northwest Bay Ranch | 2632 Stewart Rd, Nanoose Bay | Yes | N/A | 12-6pm | N/A | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | Host to the July Crab Festival |
| Flying Dutchman Honey | 6124 Metral Drive, Nanaimo | No | N/A | Varies farmers markets | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Honey and Pollin |
| Jinglepot Apiaries | 2262 E Wellington Rd, Nanaimo | Yes | Best to phone ahead | 250-753-9619 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Honey |
| Millstone Winery | 2300 E Wellington Rd, Nanaimo | Yes | N/A | 7 days a week, Oct to March 11-5pm,April to Sept 11-6pm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Wine,Live music, Pizza |
| Gary Argyle Farm | 2403 Maxi Rd, Nanaimo | Yes | Call ahead for large quantities 250-754-9272 | July to Fall | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Shaw Bio Farm | 3508 Vera Way, Nanaimo | Yes | Call ahead 250-758-2326 | Saturday at the farm 10-2pm various farmers markets | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bodhi's Artisan Bakery | 5299 Rutherford Rd Nanaimo | Yes | N/A | Tue - Friday 8-4:30pm, Sat 8-6:30pm, Various farmers markets | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Artisan breads, pastries, baked goods |
| Fredrich's Honey | 2798 Cedar Rd, Cedar | Yes | N/A | April to Dec, Wed to Sun 10-5pm, Various farmers markets | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Honey |
| Living Soils Farm | 13595 Doole Rd, Ladysmith | Yes | N/A | Wed 4pm-6pm, Various farmers markets | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The Farm at Cedar Woods | 2660 Holden Corso Rd, Nanaimo | No | Pre-orders, list of produce on the site | Various farmers markets | Yes | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | Alpaca Fibres |
| Yellow Point Cranberries | 4532 Yellow Point Rd, Ladysmith | Yes | N/A | Sept to Dec, 7 days a week from 11-5pm | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | Cranberries, Cranberry food products, Tours |
| McNab's Corn Maze | 4613 Yellow Point Rd, Ladysmith | Yes | N/A | Sept to end of Oct, 7 days a week 10am to Dusk | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Corn Maze, Hay rides, Farm animals |
| Hazelwood Herb Farm | 13576 Adshead Rd, Ladysmith | Yes | N/A | April to Dec 24 from 11-5pm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Herb Remedies, Soaps, Vinegars, Culinary Mixtures |
| Holly Hill Farm | Cedar | N/A | Yes must pre-order in advance | Contact 250-713-1984 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Cedar Valley Poultry | 2409 Yellow Pt Rd, Lantzville | Yes | N/A | Year Round, and various farmers markets | Yes | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Dudink's Garden | 2219 Gomerich, Nanaimo | Yes | For large quantities please phone ahead 250-740-0302 | Phone ahead to see when berries are ready, various farmers markets | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A |
| Blue Harvest Farm Certified Organic Blueberries | 13387 Code Road, Ladysmith | N/A | Please phone 1-877-660-6118 to place orders | Pre-orders only | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Farmship Growers- Co-operative | 13110 Doole Rd, Ladysmith | N/A | N/A | Various farmer markets | Yes | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| White Rapids Ranch | 2700 White Rapids Rd, Nanaimo | N/A | Pre-order 250-714-2734 | Phone or email | Yes | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Steld Blueberry Farm | 13605 Micheal Rd, Ladysmith | N/A | Contact 250-245-3460 | Phone or email | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A |