Community Events Calendar

ASAP offers a free calendar for community members to post local food and farm events. These events are user-submitted and event details should be confirmed with the host.

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Barn Dance with Zydeco Ya Ya

Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Road , Fairview , NC, United States

Mon Cher let's get to it! Most requested faves Zydeco Ya Ya are back in the Big Barn for zydeco, swamp pop, second line, and Cajun swing. These guys always provide a fabulous groove and engaging show that makes you want to hop out onto the floor- or bob and weave from your chair, cold ... Read more

U-Pick at KT’s Orchard

KT's Orchard and Apiary 158 Pigeon Ford Rd., Canton, NC, United States

Come pick your own apples, peaches if available, and raspberries and experience the magic of picking your own fresh fruit right from the vine or branch! Current apple varieties include honey crisp and ginger gold.

Utopian Seed Project – Trial to Table Summer Celebration

Old North Farm 3458 Crowder Ridge Rd, Shelby, NC, United States

Our Summer Celebration will take place at Old North Farm, Cleveland County, NC. Joining us will be chefs Sera Cuni, Greg Collier, John Fleer, Baker Keia Mastrianni, Homesteader Ashley English, and Jessica Weisman from Found Ice Cream. Each chef will be creating 2 small plates using Utopian Seed Project ingredients, Ashley will be offering a ... Read more

CEAg World Conference and Expo

Raleigh Convention Center 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC, United States

The inaugural CEAg World Conference and Expo is the premier event for the rapidly advancing sector of food grown in protected environments. At this event, growers, produce companies, food retailers, business leaders, academia, government, research, associations and all stakeholders involved with food grown in CEA will learn all the strategies, challenges and how to overcome ... Read more

Organic Growers School 2nd Annual Sow & Grow Fest

Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Road , Fairview , NC, United States

Join Organic Growers School for our 2nd annual Sow & Grow Fest, a family-friendly event celebrating Western North Carolina’s vibrant food and farming community! Event Highlights: 🍽️ Community Potluck: 1-2 PM - Enjoy farm-fresh dishes prepared by our farm program students, alums, and partners. Bring your favorite dish to share and join the feast! 🎶 ... Read more

2nd Annual Putting Food By and Other Revolutionary Acts

Spiral Mountain 96 Randall Cove Rd, Leicester, NC, United States

Early bird registration for our 2nd Annual Event, Putting Food by and Other Revolutionary Acts is happening now until August 31st! Learn about topics such as hot water bath canning, food preservation, herbal vinegars, cordials and elixirs, lacto-fermentation, Cherokee food, harvesting and drying herbs, food for your sun sign, dairy production: yogurt, ice cream, sour ... Read more

Barn Dance with Iliana Rose Cuban Jazz Trio

Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Road , Fairview , NC, United States

Iliana Rose and her Cuban Jazz Trio are back! Iliana is a piano prodigy with infectious energy and out of this world entertainment- the talented band will keep you moving, sweating, and circling back onto the floor for more! If you just want to sit back and absorb the experience, prepare for foot tapping and ... Read more

U-Pick at KT’s Orchard

KT's Orchard and Apiary 158 Pigeon Ford Rd., Canton, NC, United States

Come pick your own apples and experience the magic of picking your own fresh fruit right from the tree! Apple varieties include Crimson Crisp, McIntosh and Wine Crisp just to name a few. We also have honey, jam, dried apples and lots more!

Utopian Seed Project – Trial to Table Fall Celebration

Trial to Table – October 2024 Oct 12, 1 - 4 PM | The Mule, Devil’s Foot Brewing Co., Asheville, NC Representing Chefs: Eric Morris | Sheri Castle | Tie Whittiker | Brian Crow Our October Celebration will take place at The Mule, Devil Foot Brewing Company’s beautiful event space in Asheville, NC. We’ll be ... Read more

Free Barn Dance & Volunteer Fair

Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Road , Fairview , NC, United States

Please join us at the Hickory Nut Gap Farm Big Barn, hosted with Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy on Saturday October 26th for a free community event, a Barn Dance & Volunteer Fair! We NEED THIS. Take some time to relax and unwind from recovery efforts, AND help sustain and support WNC’s farmers, towns, hills and ... Read more

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