On August 6, 2026, 121 residents & visitors joined us on the annual County Tour to explore local points of interest, innovative business, and unique local agriculture operations.
2026 County Tour consisted of a full-day interactive tour of the County of Barrhead, where participants explored the inner workings of local agricultural operations & businesses. Attendees discovered the innovation and leadership that forms the foundation of our thriving agricultural community.
Read the 2026 County Tour Report to learn more about this great annual event! Stay tuned for more information about the 2027 Tour!
Call for Hosts!
Applying to be a host on next year's County Tour could be a great opportunity for your operation! Do you:
- Operate a unique agricultural operation?
- Run an ag-business?
- Provide a special service to County residents?
- Maintain a historic site or point of interest?
- Operate a unique business venture?
We want you! If you're interested in becoming a host location on next year's Tour, submit the following form to info@countybarrhead.ab.ca.
Why should you be a tour host?
- Increased visibility: as a tour host, your operation will be showcased to a new audience, increasing visibility & exposure.
- Showcasing products or services: as a tour host, you can show off your products or services in a tangible way. This can be particularly effective for businesses offering unique or locally made products, giving participants a hands-on experience with what you have to offer.
- Educational experience: providing demonstrations or behind-the-scenes access during the tour can enhance educational value for participants. This can also help establish your operation as a voice of authority.
- Community engagement: participating in the tour will strengthen your ties to the community, and can foster a sense of community pride and support.
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