Our urban farm is the first of its kind in Sydney. Established on an unused bowling club, the farm includes a 1200m2 ecological market garden growing vegetables for the local community, a community food forest, composting program, propagation greenhouse, and native bees.
Take a tour of the space where we’ll chat about why we’re farming in the city, the benefits of urban farming, and our daily operations and farming methods, as we take a walk through the different areas of the farm.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
All about our urban farm in the city. How we started PCF and what we are all about, explore the different spaces with a look at our demo garden (great for take home ideas), the farm site, our community food forest, greenhouse and compost and worm farm zone.
WHAT YOU’LL GET
A tour of the farm, answers to all your questions about who we are, what we do and how we grow great food!
WHAT TO BRING
covered shoes
hat
water bottle
reusable coffee cup
raincoat/umbrella
GETTING HERE
We recommend using public transport as parking can be limited on Mallet Street and nearby.
Bus: Routes 413, 480, 438X, 461X, 440
Train: Nearest stop is Newtown station
SUITABLE FOR All ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
PRICE $20 adults // $15 concession // $10 children // Free ticket
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Our farm tour facilitators vary but will always be someone from the PCF Team who actively works on site and has hands on experience building and maintaining our market garden, food forest and demonstration garden.
TICKET PRICING
From 1 July 2023 all farm tours are pay what you can afford, with suggested pricing and free ticket options to ensure these events are accessible to all.
ACCESSIBILITY
We strive to make the farm as accessible as possible. The site is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible restroom. If there’s any way we can increase accessibility for your farm tour please get in touch.
More information:
For more information or to register to attend, visit pocketcityfarms.com.au/events/urban-farm-tour-november2024
Or contact the event host:
Email: info@pocketcityfarms.com.au