Baking

Durham Region’s farms and farm markets offer an incredible selection of freshly baked goods, bringing the warmth of the countryside straight to your table. From hearty breads and flaky pies to muffins, cookies, and more, these treats are often made using locally sourced ingredients that reflect the region’s agricultural bounty.
Whether you’re enjoying a sweet snack, picking up fresh rolls for dinner, or treating yourself to a seasonal favorite, these baked delights embody the heart and flavor of Durham’s farming community.
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The Sunflower Farm in Beaverton offers stunning sunflower fields, seasonal events, and the charm of country life. Committed to sustainability and community, it’s a must-visit destination for vibrant scenery and fresh, local produce.
Coopers CSA Farm, with seven generations of farming history, connects families to fresh, sustainably grown food through their Community Supported Agriculture program. Visit the farm for seasonal events, an on-farm store, U-pick experiences, and a deeper connection to where your food comes from.
Lunar Rhythm Gardens in Janetville, Ontario, is a family-run organic farm growing fresh, nutrient-rich produce using sustainable, biodynamic methods. Through their CSA program, they connect the community to wholesome vegetables and the beauty of the land.
Since 1969, Willowtree Farm has been a family tradition, growing from Rod McKay’s dream to a thriving farm run by multiple generations. Today, their year-round market offers fresh produce, Ontario-made goods, a butcher shop, and even a cozy café—perfect for making your visit unforgettable!
Our 50-acre farm grows fresh fruits and vegetables for our market, CSA program, and pick-your-own experiences. Families can enjoy seasonal festivals, farm animals, walking trails, play areas, wagon rides, and school tours that teach kids where their food comes from.
Open mid-June to October, LInton’s offers fresh, homegrown produce, including strawberries, sweet corn, beans, squash, and more, along with over 100 varieties of decorative pumpkins and gourds in the fall. Enjoy seasonal activities like pick-your-own strawberries and weekend wagon rides to the pumpkin patch in October
Tyrone Mills offers scenic views, rich history, and delicious wood fired pizza, homemade jams, honey, maple syrup and more. Open year-round, visitors can watch the blacksmith at work and explore the mill’s traditional flour and lumber production.
Archibald Orchards & Winery in Bowmanville offers apple picking, award-winning fruit wines, and seasonal activities in a charming countryside setting. A perfect escape for a memorable, refreshing experience!
Red Maple Country Market offers farm-fresh produce, locally sourced meats, artisanal goods, and homemade treats in a warm, country setting. Providing quality products with a personal touch.
Pingles Farm in Hampton is a year-round market and agri-tourism destination offering fresh produce, baked goods, and seasonal events. From apple picking to sunflower fields, they provide family-friendly experiences.
Basketful Farms in Bowmanville offers fresh, sustainably grown produce and a welcoming farm experience. Visit their market for seasonal fruits and vegetables or enjoy pick-your-own activities, all while reconnecting with nature.
Heartwarming and housewarming farm fresh apple crumble recipe the whole family will enjoy.