Over 30 farms will participate in this year’s tour. There are four different types of farms, click the link to view the list of farms for that category as well as details about the locations and the entertainment and activities that will be part of the tour that day for the site. You can also view the farm locations and descriptions on our interactive map. Several of the locations on the tour have biographies, including podcasts, where you can learn more about the farmers and locations.
- Urban Farms: Feed the People
- Educational & Charitable Gardens: Sow the Seeds
- Community Gardens: Grow the Neighborhood
- Home Gardens & Urban Homesteads: Feed the Family
Sites on the Tour
This is the Quick List of Farms and Gardens, be sure to click the links for the Farmer Biography to read in-depth stories about each location. See category pages above for driving directions, details about the locations and activities and entertainment at each location.
(28) Ambrose Bee Pharm
At The Barn, South Kansas City Christian Fellowship
8000 Oldham Road
Kansas City, MO 64138
Rich Sauter, rixjo AT sbcglobal.net
Read the Farmer Biography
(27) BADSEED Farm
1201 W. Bannister Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64114
816-472-0027
badseedfarm AT hotmail.com
www.badseedfarm.com
Read the Farmer Biography
(25) Benjamin Banneker Charter Academy
6401 Rockhill Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 977-8017
tjdickerson_bbcat AT yahoo.com
(2) Blue Door Farm
3830 N. 55th Street
Kansas City, KS 66104
(816) 805-0362
Christensen.lh AT gmail.com
Read the Farmer Biography
(8) Creekhouse Organic Community Garden
6310 N. W. Waukomis Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 665-5469
linnburdick AT hotmail.com
(10) Cross-Lines Community Outreach Garden
736 Shawnee Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66105
Music: John Williams, Acoustic, 2:30-3:30
(913) 281-3388
Read the Farmer Biography
(31) Drumm Farm Garden at the Andrew Drumm Institute
3210 S. Lee’s Summit Rd.
Independence, MO
(816) 373-3434
www.drummfarm.org
Read the Farmer Biography
(9) Fairview Church Garden
1800 NE 65th
Gladstone, MO 64118
(816) 415-9022
wsubbfan AT yahoo.com
(30) Harvesters’ Garden
3801 Topping Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816) 929-3084
kanderson AT harvesters.org
(15) Healthy Kids Community Garden
4130 S. Minnie
Kansas City, KS 66103
(913) 621-5636
lilliegreer AT yahoo.com
(17) Herb’n Gardener
921 W. 17th St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 842-4432
Lew Edmister, herbngardener AT kc.rr.com
Read the Farmer Biography
(23) Hoop Dog Garden
3314 Troost
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 769-8994
cathrynsimmons AT earthlink.net
(11) Huns’ Family Garden
4730 Metropolitan Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66106
(913) 961-1561
hunsgarden AT hotmail.com
Read the Farmer Biography
(3) J-14 Farm & Ranch
4600 Sortor Drive
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 287-3365
Read the Farmer Biography
(5) Juniper Gardens Community Gardens
Kansas City Center for Urban Agriculture
N. 1st Street & Richmond Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913)602-1181
cathyb AT kccua.org
Read the Farmer Biography
(12) Kansas City Community Farm
KC Center for Urban Agriculture (KCCUA)
4223 Gibbs Road
Kansas City, KS 66106
913-831-2444
info AT kccua.org
www.kccua.org
Read the Farmer Biography
(26) Kansas City Community Gardens
6917 Kensington
Kansas City, MO 64132
(816) 931-3877
bsharda AT sbcglobal.net
(22) KC Urban Youth Center Youth Garden
2732 Troost
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 221-1002
Nicole AT kcurbanyouthcenter.org
www.kcurbanyouthcenter.org
(1) Kurlbaum’s Heirloom Tomatoes
3950 N. 62nd Street
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 302-8038
lizkurlbaum AT mac.com
www.kurlbaumtomatoes.com
Read the Farmer Biography
(14) Natural Grown Farm
6131 Long
Shawnee, KS 66216
(913) 481-3321
(6) New Roots for Refugees
Catholic Charities of NE Kansas & KCCUA
N. 1st Street & Richmond Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
913-621-1504
rbonar AT ccsks.org
Read the Farmer Biography
(21) Niles Garden, Niles Home for Children
1911 E. 23rd St.
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 241-3448
martyk AT allspecies.org
www.nhc-kc.org
(29) Pearly Gates Organic Soapery/Gardens Inc.
7000 Sycamore
Kansas City, MO 64133
816) 353-3602
soaper1 AT sbcglobal.net
www.pearlygatessoap.com
(4) Quindaro Elementary School
KCK Community Gardens Project
2800 Farrow
Kansas City, KS 66104
(816) 217-2485
readinginkansas AT aol.com
www.kcurbanacademy.net
(20) Root Deep Urban Farm
3219 E. 19th St.
Kansas City, MO 64127
(816) 277-9990
rduf AT copper.net
Read the Farmer Biography
(16) Rosedale Middle School
KCK Community Gardens Project
3600 Springfield
Kansas City, KS 66103
(816) 217-2485
readinginkansas AT aol.com
www.kcurbanacademy.net
(18) Salvation Army Men’s Rehabilitation Center Garden
1351 E. 10th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 421-5434, ext. 111
David_Hudgens AT usc.salvationarmy.org
(19) Scuola Vita Nuova
544 Wabash
Kansas City, MO 64124
(816) 231-5788
nking66 AT gmail.com
(24) Troostwood Youth Garden
5142 Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64110
816-444-5788
buckwheat84848 AT hotmail.com
Read the Farmer Biography
(7) TSCOG Salt of the Earth Youth Market Garden
N. 1st Street & Richmond Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 963-2095
Greenemission AT aol.com
(13) Turkey Creek Honey & Bee Products
At the Kansas City Center for Urban Agriculture
4223 Gibbs Rd.
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 481-3504
rburns AT kc.rr.com
www.rburnshoney.com