Join us for the second annual celebration of the Check Farm Trail! This family-friendly experience is an up-close chance to learn about agriculture through demonstrations, tastings, and farm tours. See below for information about each of the farms and businesses that are part of the trail. Plus, view a map of all the locations and plan your trip here.
List of Farms and Supporting Businesses
Grateful Produce / 10179 Bent Mountain Rd, Bent Mountain, VA
Stop by from 10 am-6 pm to shop local and bring home a beautiful, nutritious bounty.
I-Tal Acres / 1663 Diamond Knob Rd NE, Check, VA 24072
Tours of our medicinal herb farm and food forest throughout the day, between the hours of 11 am-4 pm. Our farm is on a hillside, parking is limited and space to turn around can get tricky, Sundays are a great day to park on sides of Diamond Knob Rd and walk down the short driveway. The food forest and apothecary farm tours are free and do not require registration. Please come join us, and check out our new cordwood herb processing center and apothecary! Visit www.italacres.com for more information.
Kat the Farmer / 407 Diamond Knob Road, Check, VA 24072
The ¼ acre salad-centric farm. Walking tours launching at 10:00, 12:00, and 2:00. Samples and some products for sale. Registration for a tour is required. Click here for more information about the tours.
Lil Valley Farm / 8318 Huff Mill Rd SE, Copper Hill, 24079
Lil Valley Farm is a Pick Your Own (PYO) farm, open from 8:30 am-2 pm. Stop by for free pyo asparagus (limit 2 lbs. Per family) and fresh baked cakes (free by the slice). There will also be some yard games. Visit www.lilvalleyfarmva.com/ for more information.
Seven Spring’s Farm CSA / 426 Jerry Lane NE, Check, VA 24072
Come for a visit, walk around the gardens, ask questions, and see the facilities. Open from 12 pm-5 pm. Follow the CSA signs to the CSA barn.
The Soup Shop / 7360 Floyd Hwy N, Copper Hill. VA 24079
Open for the Check Farm Trail from 10 am-5 pm. Stop by for samples, coupons, local products, live music, and more. Visit www.floydsoup.com for more information.
Weathertop Farm / 963 Eanes Rd NE, Check, VA 24072
Come see what a regenerative livestock operation looks like. Farm store open for purchases. Visit www.weathertopfarm.com for more information.