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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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!

2025 WNC AgOptions Information Session

Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center 252 Poplar Grove Road, Boone, NC, United States

You are invited to attend an informational meeting about the 2025 WNC AgOptions grant program for growers and producers. AgOptions staff will be present to discuss the program, go over the 2025 application timeline, and answer questions. Grants of $5,000 and $10,000 are available to farmers located within a 22-county area of Western North Carolina* ... Read more

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 2: Managing Pests Organically

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... 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!

Eliada Fall Festival and Corn Maze

Eliada Homes for Children 2 Compton Dr, Asheville, NC, United States

By far Eliada’s biggest annual event of the year! In 2023 we welcomed over 13,000 attendees on campus to ring in the Fall season with an Asheville tradition - Eliada's 6- Acre Corn Maze. We collaborate with schools and businesses to offer special opportunities for educational field trips and corporate parties. Families can find activities ... Read more

Encouraging Mushroom Production in a Forest Ecosystem

The Forest Farmacy 24 Davis Lane, Marshall, NC, United States

Forest Farming Tour: Forest Farmacy Join Chris Parker for a tour of the Forest Farmacy to better understand how to propagate and expand a forest production operation, including a tour of the mushroom spawn and grow rooms. Participants will work on observing and deepening awareness of mushroom and mycorrhizal forest systems and cultivation techniques, specifically ... Read more

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 3: Organic Disease Management

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... Read 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

Organic Crop Management Series. Session 4: Organic Weed Management

Online/Virtual

Organic Crop Management is a FREE webinar series led by local farmers and agricultural resource specialists. Growers will gain the tools to manage soil health, weeds, pests and diseases for the whole farm. Participants will also gain insight into considerations for Organic Certification. Each session will center around direct experience in the field from organic ... Read more

DIPLOMADO DE AGRICULTURA ORGÁNICA Y REGENERATIVA

PROGRAMA SEMILLAS DE CAMBIO: DIPLOMADO DE AGRICULTURA ORGÁNICA Y REGENERATIVA ¡Únete a nuestro curso presencial y en español dirigido a quienes quieran aprender sobre agricultura orgánica, producir alimentos, trabajar en una granja orgánica, crear un negocio agrícola, y/o ser líderes defensores de un sistema alimentario más justo y saludable Inscripción GRATUITA - Cupos limitados Clases los ... Read more

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