UBC Farm Fall Fair 2025

UBC Farm Fall Fair

Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Celebrate the changing seasons and learn about sustainable food at our seventh annual Fall Fair! Get your fill of fall bounty fruits and vegetables, a best-pie contest, live music, kids’ activities, and more!

Join us for a celebration of the harvest and enjoy a fun-filled day!

 

The Fall Fair features:

  • Best-pie contest – details below
  • Bunny Meet n Treat with Rabbitats
  • Fall-themed photo booth
  • Members Day
  • Kids activity
  • Live music from our market musicians
  • Food trucks and drinks
  • More than 40 different local vendors selling produce, fruit, mushrooms, eggs, baked goods, beverages, sweet treats, alcohol, artisan goods, and more
  • Find out about all the research, teaching and learning happening at the UBC Farm and LFS!
   

Timed Events:

  • 11:45 a.m. Best-Pie Contest Judging
  • 12:00 p.m. Public Pie Tasting — by cash donation ($5) until the pies run out!
  • 12:45 p.m. Winners Announced for Best-Pie Contest

Date and Time

Saturday September 27, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Location

UBC Farm | 3461 Ross Drive

Cost

Free!

How to Enter the Best-Pie Contest

Think you’ve got the best pie around? Prove it with our best-pie contest!

Bring your pie along with your ingredient list to the pie tasting table by 11:15 a.m. on the morning of the Fall Fair. Judges will taste the pies at 11:45 a.m. and the public will taste the pies at 12:00 p.m. Winners will be announced around 12:45 p.m. The judges’ first place winner and the audience favourite will receive special UBC Farm prizes! Pie rules: your pie must be made entirely from scratch by you, it cannot be cream-filled or cream-based, and it must highlight local/seasonal produce such as apples, pears, plums, pumpkins, etc.