Farm News and Updates from Smolak Farms

8 July, 2024

Smolak Farms Earns 2024 Best of Boston Honor

farmhand922024-07-08T21:57:10-04:00July 8th, 2024|News and Announcements|

The results are in! Smolak Farms was recognized by Boston Magazine's Best of Boston for the 2024 Best Family-Friendly Activity, North. Here is what they said about us: You and your little ones can spend a whole day enjoying this family-run farm, whether it’s feeding deer and admiring peacocks in the animal pens, picking your own fruit, or joining in on story and craft times. Mark your calendars for the Fall Festival in mid-October — it’s jam-packed with hayrides, live music, baked treats, and pumpkins. What’s that we hear? Ah, the sound of no complaining. Thanks for the love and [...]

1 July, 2024

Massimino’s Whim Dinner Menu Now Available

farmhand922024-07-01T07:07:12-04:00July 1st, 2024|Whim Dinner Series|

We are can’t wait to bring a taste of the North End of Boston to Smolak Farm on Wednesday, July 10th when we will welcome Massimino's Cucina Italiana. Chef Paul D’Amore has yet again created a special farm-to-table al fresco menu of Italian favorites made with the freshest produce from our fields. A portion from every ticket sale will be donated to Chef Paul’s charity of choice. Tickets are available at www.smolakfarms.com/whim.

24 June, 2024

New Whim Dinner Series Menu Added

farmhand922024-06-24T08:45:41-04:00June 24th, 2024|Whim Dinner Series|

It's time to finalize your summer fun schedule. Check out the amazing menus that will be featured this summer as part of our Whim Dinner Series. Enjoy farm-t0-table meals designed and made by some of the top chefs from across New England. Just added is an amazing menu created by Off the Vine Catering which will be coming to Smolak Farms and our Pine Grove tent on August 21st.

19 June, 2024

Pizza Goddess Coming to Smolak Farms on June 28th!

farmhand922024-06-19T09:10:59-04:00June 19th, 2024|News and Announcements|

We are beyond excited to announce that Pizza Goddess "A Little Slice of Heaven" mobile brick oven catering. will be joining us for our Clucking Comedy night on June 28th! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of laughter and mouthwatering, oven-fresh pizza, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Smolak Farms.Updated Lineup Alert! Get ready to chuckle this summer at Smolak Farms with Clucking Comedy Nights!

19 May, 2024

Summer CSA Sign Ups are Open!

farmhand922024-05-19T08:00:39-04:00May 19th, 2024|CSA / PYO|

Summer CSA sign ups are OPEN! We are thrilled to have Farmer Dave’s provide us with 20 weeks of farm-fresh grown produce and optional add ons. The CSA is wildly popular, so don’t hesitate! Pick ups will be every Wednesday beginning the week of June 10th at Smolak Farms.   Visit farmerdaves.net to sign up and for more information.

16 May, 2024

Save the Date: Strawberry Festival on June 15-16

farmhand922024-05-16T08:50:05-04:00May 16th, 2024|Festivals / Kids Activities|

Save the Date: Strawberries Are Coming! We're bursting with excitement to announce the return of our beloved Strawberry Festival to the Farm this year, with a super fun new Cat in the Patch theme: Oh The Places You’ll Grow! Join us on Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th for a weekend to remember. A highlight of this year's Strawberry Festival will be the official kick off the Pick-Your-Own Strawberries season at our 494 Ipswich Road in Boxford fields. Here's a sneak peek of the berrylicious fun awaiting you: Concessions and live music featuring Elizabeth Lorrey Hop-on-Hayrides Cow Train Face [...]

5 May, 2024

Farmers Blog Update: A Year of Growth

farmhand922024-05-05T00:21:03-04:00May 5th, 2024|Farmer Smolak|

What a difference a year makes! With a wide grin on my face, as captured in the pictures, I'm thrilled to share the incredible bloom on our peach trees this year. It's a promising sight, and we're keeping our fingers crossed for what could be our best crop in years. After a challenging year where nearly every crop felt the impact of weather events, this abundance feels like Mother Nature's way of making amends. Our orchards are on the brink of bursting with life as apple trees, strawberries, raspberries, plums, and blueberries prepare to blossom. This weekend, the pollinators were [...]

28 April, 2024

Hummingbird Added to Whim Dinner Series

farmhand922024-04-28T23:01:48-04:00April 28th, 2024|Whim Dinner Series|

We're thrilled to announce that Hummingbird Nutritious Eats has joined the Whim Summer Dinner Series lineup. Join us on June 26th for an unforgettable culinary experience featuring fresh and healthy food with a globally inspired menu. Tickets and a full menu are now available.

15 April, 2024

Smolak Farms Event Open House

farmhand922024-04-16T22:15:14-04:00April 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|

There is still time to join us! On Wednesday, April 17th, from 4:30 to 7:30, we will be hosting a very special Smolak Open House! In addition to guided tours and expert advice from our dedicated wedding and corporate directors, we have an exciting new addition! Johnny Burke Catering will be serving up delectable bites, offering a full cash bar, and facilitating mix and mingling opportunities.

2 April, 2024

New Weekly Meals-to-Go Menu Now Live!

farmhand922024-04-02T21:12:33-04:00April 2nd, 2024|Farm Stand|

Ready to weather the storm? Stock up on delicious meals-to-go from us starting April 3rd and running through April 9th! This week's chef's special stuffed peppers are the perfect comfort food to keep you cozy. Pick them up now in the Farm Stand.