A free educational event featuring local farms is Saturday at Blue Mountain Resort.

The inaugural Carbon County Open Gate Farm Tour is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Farm at Blue Mountain Resort in Kunkletown.

The event features local farms and environmental stewardship groups, tours, plant and harvest sales, gardening demonstrations, live music, and a harvest lunch.

Among the topics covered will be: Organic produce, herb and flower production; greenhouse and high tunnel season extension; beekeeping; native plants and pollinator health; and information about the Carbon County 4-H Youth Development Program.

The farm started in the spring of 2021. It is at 1535 Lower Smith Gap Road in Kunkletown.