Agritourism
Whether it’s a vacation or staycation, take some time to relax in the rural areas of Bullitt County with a trip to a farm. Our farms offer fresh produce, baked goods, and more. In the fall, get lost in a corn maze, pumpkin patch, or enjoy a hayride.
Hours/days of operation shown are tentative. Check with the farms directly to confirm when they are open to the public. These are working farms. Please respect the property and rules of the families who open their property to visitors. Also, many of these farms have booths at the different farmer’s markets around Bullitt County.
Argenbright Farms
10750 S Preston Hwy, Lebanon Junction, KY
Contact: [email protected] or (502) 526-3563
Web: Facebook
Hours: Sun – Sat
Everything sold at this farm is located in a small, roadside shed. It is self-serve and operates on the honor system. Products for sale include fresh seasonal produce and flowers, eggs, pickles, baked goods, honey, and a variety of jams and jellies. Reach out to them directly to purchase farm raised, implant and hormone free beef.
Cedar Creek Beef Company*
936 Forest Hill Rd Shepherdsville, KY
Contact: (502) 718-5441
Web: Facebook
Hours: Mon – Fri 3:30pm-7:30pm, Sat 10am-3pm
Veteran owned and operated Cedar Creek Beef Company sells USDA inspected beef raised right on their farm, and there is a butcher shop on site as well. They also carry honey, butter, eggs, pork, and chicken. Additionally, Bella Farms often has seasonal produce for purchase at this location.
Elliott Brothers Farm*
3557 Cedar Grove Road, Shepherdsville, KY
Contact: [email protected]
Web: Facebook
Hours: Seasonally – Thu 12pm-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 10am-3pm
Elliott Brothers Farm is a small farm in Shepherdsville, KY that grows all-natural produce, and uses organic growing methods. They have a wide variety of produce to choose from and sometimes you can get “a little something” different. They plant summer, winter, and fall crops.
Elliott Brothers products can be found at the Mt. Washington Farmers Market (320 N. Bardstown Rd, Mt. Washington) when it is open, and once the Mt. Washington Farmer’s Market winds down, the Elliott Brothers On The Farm Fall Market opens to the public (late September through October). They also provide CSA (community supported agriculture) boxes.
Farmers Wife*
1060 Cedar Creek Road Louisville, KY
Contact: (502) 554-3652
Web: Facebook
Hours: Tue & Thu 4pm-7pm, Sat 9am-12pm
Stop here for fresh meat for a weekend cookout or to stock the freezer. Fresh milk from the dairy is available for purchase as well as corn fodder and straw bales for those fall decorating needs. Their meat selection includes farm raised beef, pork, and chicken.
Huggett Family Farm
Contact: (502) 533-8055
Web: Facebook
Located in Lebanon Junction, this small family farm offers produce, eggs, occasionally lamb, and soon they will add honey to the list. Everything sold here is from their very own farm. Look for Huggett Family Farm at the West Point Farmer’s Market to make purchases. When the West Point Farmer’s Market is closed, contact Huggett Family Farm via phone or Facebook to purchase their goods. If picking up goods at the farm, the family asks that guests not wander around the property unless invited. For more information about Huggett Family Farm, check their Facebook page.
Mitchells Farm and Market
393 Pendleton Rd, Shepherdsville, KY
Contact: (502) 533-8055
Web: Facebook
Hours: (Fall) Mon-Fri 10am-2pm, Sat & Sun 2pm-7pm
This Veteran owned small business farm offers produce, eggs, jams, pet/farm sitting services, and custom garden beds. At Mitchells Farm, visitors will find a trailer/farm stand that is out seasonally for buyers to browse produce and other items for purchase. The farm stand operates on the honor system. (Note: Visitors are only allowed around the trailer/farm stand. They are not invited to wander around the property.) Mitchells Farm & Market can also be found at the Shepherdsville Farmer’s Market, Lebanon Junction Turnaround Center Farmer’s Market, and the Hillview Farmer’s Market. Check their Facebook page for their location at any given time.
Proctor Lane Patch & Parlor Homestead*
465 Proctor Lane Shepherdsville, KY
Contact: Message on Facebook
Web: Facebook
Opened to the public throughout the year for different seasons/events. Fun themed mini markets every weekend year-round, self-serve.
Visit the mini market for sweet treats, apparel, wax melts and more. It operates on the honor system some days. Proctor Lane also hosts ticketed events such as classes, workshops, kids’ events, goat yoga and more in their remodeled pole barn. Feed the animals and shop at the milk parlor with 30+ local vendors. Check their Facebook page to see what’s happening on the farm!
Shady Lane Farm
340 C E Smith Ln, Shepherdsville, KY
Contact: (502) 599-3024
Web: Facebook
Hours: Open to the public September 16th – October 29th, Sat & Sun 11am-6pm
Shady Lane Farm is a regular at the Mt. Washington Farmer’s Market. In the fall after the Farmer’s Market closes for the season, the farm opens to the public for hayrides, a 3-acre corn maze, and pumpkin pickin’. Visitors will find mums, regular and specialty pumpkins, homemade breads, cakes, pumpkin cheesecake, hay bales, corn stalks, and more for purchase. They also sell grass fed beef.
Slow Poke Farm
No longer open to the public.
Smithville Old Mill Farm
3133 S Bardstown Rd, Mt Washington, KY
Contact: (502) 724-8154
Web: Facebook
Hours: Mon – Sat 9am – 6pm. Closed Sundays.
Beginning of April through summer
Mid-September through the end of October
Second Saturday of November for Christmas until everything is sold.
This roadside market has tons of items including seasonal flowers, shrubs, fruits, vegetables, pumpkins, gourds, straw, corn stalks, and more. Also, see what treasures can be uncovered at their gem mining station. Gem mining opens during regular hours seasonally.
*A Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market.