Immerse Yourself In Color At The Holi Spring Festival In Oregon

by | May 16, 2023 | Entertainment, Events, News, Portland, Things To Do

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  • Topaz Farm, previously known as Kruger's, is a unique farm located on Sauvie Island near Portland, Oregon, known for its sustainable agricultural practices.
  • The farm offers fresh produce grown sustainably on-site or sourced from neighboring farms, making it a local food lover's paradise.
  • In addition to fresh produce, Topaz Farm also serves farm-to-fork meals during the spring and summer months, enhancing the farm experience for its visitors.
  • Topaz Farm is also a hotspot for fun events, with the second annual Holi Spring Festival set to take place on May 27th, 2023.
  • The festival is a celebration of spring with music, dance, food, and the traditional Holi color-throwing, promising to be a vibrant and joyous event.
  • The organic color powder used at the event is sourced directly from India and made from flowers, seeds, and vegetables.
  • The festival is open to all, making it a must-visit event in Portland, Oregon.
Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

Ever visited the gem of Sauvie Island, Topaz Farm? Known previously as Kruger's, this farm near Portland has some unique offerings. It serves as a beacon for sustainable agriculture, providing the freshest produce cultivated either right there on the farm or sourced from neighboring farms practicing environmentally friendly farming methods. That's commendable, right?

But the offerings of Topaz Farm extend beyond its lush, eco-friendly produce. During the balmy spring and summer months, the farm serves farm-to-fork meals that tantalize your taste buds and satiate your soul. Yet, there's more to Topaz Farm than its fresh produce and meals.

Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

Topaz Farm is a hub for fun-filled events, and it's gearing up to host another remarkable event on May 27, 2023. The Holi Spring Festival will be returning for its second annual edition, and you're invited. Interested? Let's explore more about this vibrant spring festival set in the heart of Portland, Oregon.

Topaz Farm's Holi Spring Festival
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

At Topaz Farm, you're treated to the most organic and flavorsome produce during the warm season, which typically spans from June to October. The farm ensures everything is grown sustainably, without the use of sprays, herbicides, or pesticides. When autumn rolls around, Topaz Farm becomes a haven for pumpkin lovers.

Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

As we transition from spring, Topaz Farm is gearing up to celebrate its second annual Holi Spring Harvest Festival on May 27th, with an open invitation to all!

Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

Prepare for an evening of music and dance. Featuring the renowned DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid, their infectious Bhangra and Bollywood tunes are sure to get you on your feet. It's more than just a party; it's a celebration of the season.

Topaz Farm's Holi Spring Festival
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

Food lovers are in for a treat as well. Expect a variety of delectable offerings. But perhaps the most exciting part of the festival is the Holi tradition of color throwing. The organic powder used at the event is sourced directly from India and made from flowers, seeds, and vegetables. Your entry ticket includes a packet of colors, so you can join in the fun without any additional preparations!

Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

The tradition of throwing colored powder is a unique aspect of the Holi festival. Despite the actual Holi festival falling in March, the joy of the festival is timeless and can be celebrated anytime. Several legends in Indian culture explain the origins of this tradition, with the most popular one involving a woman surviving a pyre's flames, symbolized by the vibrant colors. Irrespective of the lore, Holi is a festival that celebrates love and color, making it one of the most visually stunning festivals of the year.

Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

You are in for a sensory treat at this event. The combination of vibrant colors, infectious laughter, lively music, and the pastoral setting of Topaz Farm creates an immersive and joyous experience. Given the popularity of last year's event, make sure to secure your tickets in advance to avoid missing out on this grand celebration.

Holi Spring Festival at Topaz Farm
DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid / Facebook

Immerse yourself in the spring festival in Portland, Oregon. Fall in love with the charm of Topaz Farm. Groove to the beats of DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid. Enjoy the thrill of throwing colors, dancing, and witnessing others break into dance in the rustic farm setting. Don't let this opportunity pass; it promises to be one of Portland's standout events of the year!

Tickets/Farm Entrance:

General Admission: $25
Kids 6-16: $15
Kids 5 & under: Free

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Official site: Topaz Farm

17100 NW Sauvie Island Rd
Portland, OR 97231

Phone: (503) 504-8000


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Written By Tyler James

Tyler James, founder of That Oregon Life, is a true Oregon native whose love for his state runs deep. Since the inception of the blog in 2013, his unbridled passion for outdoor adventures and the natural beauty of Oregon has been the cornerstone of his work. As a father to two beautiful children, Tyler is always in pursuit of new experiences to enrich his family’s life. He curates content that not only reflects his adventures but also encourages others to set out and create precious memories in the majestic landscapes of Oregon. Tyler's vision and guidance are integral to his role as publisher and editor, shaping the blog into a source of inspiration for exploring the wonders of Oregon.

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