Come here first to obtain a map and admission stamp for entrance to the venues. Food including breakfast sandwiches available for purchase in collaboration with the Chilliwack Fire Department Charitable society from 10am to noon. Coffee will be available all day in the Hall plus a lunch menu of soup and chilli from noon onwards.

OVERSKY Starting with bare ground and a few established trees, 45 years of plantings have in many instances reached or exceeded maturity. The garden is now old like the gardener! Always willing to try this plant or that has made for some happy surprises.

Ongoing demos of band saw milling of wood from the farm. Myotonic (fainting) goats.

Dave’s Pottery. Continuous Wheel Pottery Demonstrations and a Kid’s Table for Clay Hand Building.
Enjoy a 360° mountain view, large variety of birds, wildlife and mason bees. Sit and relax on our wrap around deck or in the gazebo with your complimentary lemon water, and muffins and cupcakes for sale. The Pottery Hut will be open as well as the very popular Clearance Table. Vendors on Site: Ryder Lake Soaps, Offkey Creations, Symphony of Oils, Bags & Boards, Mary’s Serenity Gifts & Decor

Soiul Wellness. Wellness farm featuring 1600+ lavender plants, A-frame retreat centre, sauna, cold plunge, and barn space for gathering and restoration. Join us for a yoga session at 11AM on our outdoor deck overlooking the farm. Soil to Soiul. soiulwellness.ca. Open until 2pm only.

Arnoldt's. The sight of four beautiful horses grazing in the pasture greets you as you enter this 28 acre country venue. Spectacular 360° mountain views. Explore the gardens, including a new greenhouse, and a 1km loop trail through the forest with a few little surprises the kids will enjoy. Great bird watching area and home to large owls.

Come and visit the Hobbit House built into a grassy bank, This is a labour of love created over many years featuring a working fireplace and stove, and incredibly detailed furnishings and interior. Room for just two adults or children at a time. Tight turn into the driveway. Due to the popularity of this venue, attendance is limited! Book your time slot at the Hall.

Come walk on a carpet of green moss in our shade garden with over 100 varieties of hostas, take photos in the 20 foot tunnel of a handmade twig arbor, enjoy the view of Chilliwack and all the way to Mission, or stand at the top of one of Ryder Lake’s iconic waterfalls (water may not be flowing). Venue is at the end of a long single-lane driveway.

"Ryder Lake Llamas & Alpaca”. Experience the wonderful world of camelids. Help feed the alpacas, turtles, llamas, and chickens. Once again there will be a spinner on site showing how to spin Llama fibre into yarn. Lots to look at and enjoy. Wheelchair friendly & lots of parking on the road.

“RLDD Farm” Extensive arbour garden with grapes, kiwi, wisteria and more. Hummingbird heaven! Locally made jams, jellies, chutneys and preserves available. Annual Ramble plant sale at the Ryder Lake Community Nursery by donation.

Three acre English country style garden with a spectacular 180 degree view of the mountains across the valley, and a gazebo perched on a rocky outcrop. Roses, peonies, poppies and many other perennials plus unusual trees. The garden is hilly with some paved or graveled paths but other areas only accessible via steps or grassy slopes.

Come and visit our little hobby farm perched 1,000 feet up overlooking Cultus Lake to the south and the Cascade range to the east. Tucked in below a Majestic Douglas Fir grove, is a little fruit orchard, meadows, and fields of grazing horses and cows. Bring your picnic lunch or coffee and perch at the firepit or stroll the property among the flower gardens and new garden pond. (There is an outhouse for public use) There will be a wood - turning demonstration at 11:00 a.m. and a guided hike into the gully below at 1pm for adventurous visitors. Come and enjoy!