Bonny Lea Farm

Drive-Thru Lobster Fundraiser: ORDER HERE
2021-08-01 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Halifax) | NS
EVENT OVERVIEW
For more than 30 years we have been serving 600 lobsters on the first Sunday of the civic holiday weekend. Our lobster is sponsored by Clearwater and all proceeds support our specialized programs for adults living with an intellectual disability.
Due to public health protocols, we will host Bonny Lea Farm Lobster Lovers’ Drive-Thru Fundraiser offering 1 cooked Clearwater lobster for each $30 donation (no tax receipt). Advance ticket purchase necessary. Ticket sales close July 25.
Plan to gather with some family or friends to enjoy your lobster.
** PLEASE NOTE **
(1) If the pick up time and location you have chosen is sold out, please select a different pick up time.
(2) Online purchases will appear on your credit card as a charge by Canada Helps.
(3) Tax receipts will be issued for online donations only. Tax receipts will not be issued for lobster orders.

Artists Reunite (Bonny Lea Farm & Starfish Reunites)
2021-09-01 08:00 - 2021-09-18 20:00 | NS
Bonny Lea Farm is pleased to partner with Starfish Reunites for a joint fundraiser featuring cedar planters handcrafted by participants at Bonny Lea Farm and painted by local artists.
Proceeds from the sale of the planters will be shared between Starfish and Bonny Lea Farm. If you are in the Chester area you can see the painted planters on display at Carol Hansen’s studio at the Captain’s House.
The auction will be live online from September 1, 2021 with final bids being accepted until 8:00pm September 18, 2021. Access the Artists Reunite Auction and support these two great causes here.
The winning bidder will be announced at the end of an in-person fundraiser for Starfish on September 18th (more about their event here).
If you are far away or unsure about socializing in person, you may wish to participate in the online auction here or by make a donation to Bonny Lea Farm here.
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Personal Dignity and Worth Through Productive Living is what Bonny Lea Farm has offered to adults living with intellectual disabilities for over 45 years.
Starfish Reunites (“Starfish”) offers families the opportunity to regain a sense of hope and dignity, lost with their homes and livelihoods in war torn Syria. By helping them to come to live in Canada they regain a feeling of safety and personal worth through productive living here as a part of our community.
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Smile Cookie Week
2021-09-13 - 2021-09-19 | NS
We’re very excited that Bonny Lea Farm has been selected by Mahone Bay Tim Hortons as their charity partner for this year’s Smile Cookie Week!!
Smile Cookie Week’s 25th anniversary and annual campaign is taking place from September 13 – 19, 2021.
During this week, Tim Hortons chocolate chunk cookies transform into something incredibly special: Smile Cookies – hand-decorated treats that raise money for local charities across the country.
We are thrilled that Bonny Lea Farm will be a recipient of 100% of the proceeds of Mahone Bay Tim Hortons Smile Cookies.
Drop by Mahone Bay Tim Hortons and get your cookies between September 13-19 or use the form below to pre-order (12 cookie minimum)!
If you would like to pre-order your Smile Cookies and help empower people living with intellectual disabilities, click here for the downloadable form. If you would like to have your cookies delivered to your business, office, school, please be sure to let us know on the form and we will do our best to accommodate your requests.
Questions? Call Liz at 902-277-0986 or email her here.
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The Smile Cookie program started in 1996, raising funds for Hamilton Children’s Hospital in Ontario. Twenty-five years later, 100% of proceeds from each Smile Cookie is still donated to charities from coast-to-coast-to-coast, supporting the communities in which the restaurants operate. In 2021, more than 600 different charities will benefit from the weeklong campaign.

Anniversary Celebration Concert
2023-05-28 13:00 - 15:30 | Chester Area Middle School, 204 Duke Street, Chester
Join us in celebrating Chester Brass Band’s 150th & Bonny Lea Farm’s 50th with music to remember! Special guests: Peter Parsons & Rose Deveau, Mirth, and more!
Cost: Free will.

Lobster Fundraiser: BUY TICKETS HERE
2023-08-06 10:00 - 13:00 | Bonny Lea Farm, 5 Collicutt Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada

Bonny Lea Farm's 50th Birthday Party
2023-09-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Lordly Park, Union & Central Street, Chester
Picnic in the Park is the perfect place to host a community celebration of our 50th Anniversary. The event will feature the Parson Brothers, BBQ, cake & more!

Golf Tournament: REGISTER HERE
2023-09-10 | Chester Golf Club, Golf Links Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada

Annual General Meeting
2024-06-24 13:30 - 15:00 | Bonny Lea Farm, 5 Collicutt Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada
Join us for our Annual General Meeting to learn about our accomplishments in 2023-2024 and our priorities for 2024-2025.
The meeting will take place in person at Bonny Lea Farm. A virtual meeting link can be made available upon request.

Picnic in the Park - Bonny Lea Farm Family & Friends
2024-07-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Lordly Park, Union & Central Street, Chester
Picnic in the Park is the perfect place to host a community celebration. The event will feature the Parson Brothers, FREE BBQ & more!

Bonny Lea Farm Annual Benefit Golf Tournament - REGISTER HERE
2024-09-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Chester Golf Club, Golf Links Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada

Lobster Fundraiser - TICKETS
2025-08-03 10:00 - 13:00 | Bonny Lea Farm, 5 Collicutt Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada

2025 Bonny Lea Farm Annual Benefit Golf Tournament
2025-09-14 08:00 - 16:00 | Chester Golf Club, Golf Links Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada
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Claws for a Cause - Lobster Fundraiser
2026-08-02 10:00 - 13:00 | Bonny Lea Farm, 5 Collicutt Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada

45th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament
2026-09-20 08:00 - 15:00 | Chester Golf Club, Golf Links Rd, Chester, NS, B0J 1J0, Canada
