Upcoming Events at Farmgate

Pakenham Maple Run Tour

April 7th & 6th

10am - 5pm

Free, drop-in

Take a tour through talent, tradition, and even through time. Farmgate Cider is one of eight fascinating tour stops that feature over 30 artists and artisans.

Enjoy a cider (we recommend Sugar Bush - our craft cider sweetened with a hint of maple syrup) and snack on some tasty BBQ from our friends Smokin' Garvins. They will be on site from 11am-3pm both days.

We're proud to host these fine artists:

Barcha Balaban – funky pottery for home and garden

Colin Redknap – woodturning

Gwen Rousseau – fabric garden sculpture and tatting

Debra Munro of Lanark Highlands Lavender – natural skin care

Regina Brenke-Leach of Mostly Leather by Regina – hand-stitched leatherwork

Laurel Cook – animal portraiture

Michael Peterson – basketry

Mike Desrochers – artistic blacksmithing

Music in the Cidery: Angelique Francis

June 14th
7pm
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Farmgate Cider is pleased to bring back the incomparable, JUNO-award winning Angelique Francis for a night of upbeat, swinging sound!

Join us for this special music event! Sip on ciders in our heritage barn, while listening to one of Canada's best.

JUNO Award winning and 2x Canadian Blues award winning artist Angelique Francis, is a versatile and exceptionally gifted musician. This multi-talented, multi-instrumentalist, multi-genre singer song writer and composer has wowed audiences across the globe with her electrifying performances, instrumental abilities and powerful textured vocals. She is known for her eclectic mix of various musical genres including Blues, Soul, Folk, Americana, Jazz, Gospel and Rock. Angelique has shared the stage/opened for a large roster of well-known musicians such as Buddy Guy, Gary Clark Jr, Joe Bonamassa, Eric Gales, Keb’ Mo’, Beth Hart, Tom Cochran, Burton Cummings, Sugar Ray and the list goes on.

Angelique’s soulful smoky vocals and instrumental techniques are reminiscent of a bygone era, but with a unique and modern sensibility. Within her vocal style, you can hear influences of legends like Big Mama Thornton, Koko Taylor, Aretha Franklin, and Bessie Smith.

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