2026 Events on the farm
Tunes & Blooms
Cape Breton songwriters come together for an all-ages summer night of music, stories, flowers, dry bar, and farm concessions.
Join us Saturday, July 4th at 6:30 PM for an intimate evening of songs, stories, and summer flowers at Ager Lane Flower Farm in Big Bras d’Or.
Hosted on the beautiful farm run by Percy and Clary of Ager Lane, this songwriter-style night brings together five Cape Breton voices:
Danny MacNeil
Molly MacNeil
Bradley Murphy
Bethany June
Rob Harris
Expect a warm, laid-back evening of local music, honest songs, and community in one of the most beautiful settings around.
There will be a non-alcoholic bar by OpenDoors and concessions by Ager Lane Farms.
This is an all-ages show.
Location: Ager Lane Flower Farm, 1033 St James Rd, Big Bras d’Or
Date: Saturday, July 4th
Time: 6:30 PM
Tickets: $20
Come early, grab something from the dry bar, walk around the farm, and settle in for a night of songs among the blooms.
Show poster by Ally Parsons.
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/tunes-blooms-songwriters-at-ager-lane-flower-farm-tickets-1991424254553
Mother's Day Weekend Seed Starting Workshop
Join us on the farm for a hands on workshop where we’ll have everything you need to start up to 60 specialty flower plants of your choice from our curated selection of seeds! Workshops are 2 hours - starting at 10:30am and 2pm! Ticket price is $75 +HST and include all supplies and light refreshments. Add on an additional tray of up to 60 plants for $30!
April Seed Starting Workshop
Join us on the farm for a hands on workshop where we’ll have everything you need to start up to 60 specialty flower plants of your choice from our curated selection of seeds! Workshops are 2 hours - starting at 10:30am and 2pm! Ticket price is $75 +HST and include all supplies and light refreshments. Add on an additional tray of up to 60 plants for $30!
Friday Sunset Bouquet U-Pick
Join us in our specialty cut flower garden for a sunset bouquet workshop! We will show you how to harvest the flowers you're drawn to in the garden for best stem length and flower longevity and then arrange them into a beautiful bouquet for you to take home.
Workshop is from 6-7:30, stay for as long or as short as you like!
Tickets are nonrefundable but are transferable if necessary.
Tuesday Sunset Bouquet U-Pick
Join us in our specialty cut flower garden for a sunset bouquet workshop! We will show you how to harvest the flowers you're drawn to in the garden for best stem length and flower longevity and then arrange them into a beautiful bouquet for you to take home.
Workshop is from 6-7:30, stay for as long or as short as you like!
Tickets are nonrefundable but are transferable if necessary.
Sept 11 - Sunset Bouquet U-Pick
Join us in our specialty cut flower garden for a sunset bouquet workshop! We will show you how to harvest the flowers you're drawn to in the garden for best stem length and flower longevity and then arrange them into a beautiful bouquet for you to take home.
Workshop is from 6-7:30, stay for as long or as short as you like!
Tickets are nonrefundable but are transferable if necessary.
Sept 9th - Sunset Bouquet U-Pick
Join us in our specialty cut flower garden for a sunset bouquet workshop! We will show you how to harvest the flowers you're drawn to in the garden for best stem length and flower longevity and then arrange them into a beautiful bouquet for you to take home.
Workshop is from 6-7:30, stay for as long or as short as you like!
Tickets are nonrefundable but are transferable if necessary.
Summer Night Market #2
Islanders Markets returns to the farm not once but twice this summer with back to back Thursday night markets! Entrance is by donation and supports pollinator conservation on the farm!
Summer Night Market #1
Islanders Markets returns to the farm not once but twice this summer with back to back Thursday night markets! Entrance is by donation and supports pollinator conservation on the farm!
Late Seeds Early Flowers | A Workshop for You and Your Garden
Join us on the farm for a workshop for you and your garden next season! We will cover the cool flower method that flower farmers use to get earlier and more robust blooms and provide the materials for you to start up to 60 plants from a variety of pre-selected seeds that are appropriate for over wintering! We will provide guidance on when and how to add them to your garden for an incredible showing next season!
All materials will be provided and the workshop will happen rain or shine - either in the garden or in the greenhouse!
ACAP Garden Party
ACAP Cape Breton is hosting their first fundraiser - a garden party on the farm!
