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Harvest Share Pickup

Harvest Share members to receive the best prices on our freshly picked, organically grown produce weekly! Register for between 4-17 weeks of fresh produce Choose your vegetables when you pick up your share at the farm Become a member!

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100in1day: Building a Place to Learn and Grow

On June 4th, 100in1day, Black Creek Community Farm will host one of many interventions taking place across the city to inspire citizen involvement by bringing people together for change. Join us! We want to create new ways for children, seniors and everyone in between to engage with nature and food production...

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Field Day

The warm weather is here and it’s time to get out in the field! We’ll be transplanting hundreds of vegetable seedlings and could use your help.   This is a great opportunity to work alongside our farmers as you gain hands-on experience on the land.   Please wear sun protection...

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Pollinator Garden Planting Day

Honeybees may be the best known pollinators, but there are hundreds of species of native bees and other insects that are essential for healthy ecosystems and for food production. These pollinators need flowering plants for nectar and habitat. This year, we’re expanding our pollinator-friendly gardens. Come help us plant! A light vegetarian...

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Outdoor Classroom Volunteer Day

On May 4th & 11th we will be expanding our outdoor classroom and could use your help! On these two prep days we will be building: – spiral herb garden – tire obstacle course – balance beam – giant mulch pile – wood stands for garden boxes – tipis A...

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Food Forest Planting Day

With the help of our fantastic volunteers, in 2015 we beat back the invasive species in our woodland and replaced them with over 100 perennial food plants. This year we are even more ambitious! We plan to plant hundreds of fruit trees, berry bushes, perennial herbs, vegetables and medicinal plants...

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Food Forest Planting Day and Earth Day Clean-Up

Celebrate Earth Day with us by planting a tree! Earth Day actually falls a day before this volunteer event, but it’s not too late to show your love for the planet. We’re also teaming up with City of Toronto for a Community Clean-Up Day to clean up the woodland and pathways...

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PA Day Camp

Send your kids (ages 5-11) to experience our amazing camp program at the farm! We’ll build shelters in the forest, make bannock on the fire, play outdoor games and make crafts from nature. $25/child (limited subsidized spots available). Hot lunch and snacks included. Please email Shauna at bccfkidsprograms@everdale.org or call...

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Seedy Saturday

• Buy seeds from local, organic growers • Attend a workshop • Exchange seeds with other gardeners • Enjoy pizza baked in our new wood-fired oven Urban Harvest, Matchbox Garden & Seed Co., and Ann’s Produce will be selling their local, organic seeds and perennials. Take in a FREE workshop:...

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Grow Your Own Seedlings: Starting Veggies from Seed

Learn how to grow your own vegetable and herb plants from seed! Join us for a hands-on workshop covering how to choose the right seeds, when different varieties need to be started, and caring for your seedlings until they are ready to be planted outdoors. We’ll teach you how to...

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