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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  • Road Ready: Food Truck Fundamentals

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

    Get ready to roll into the world of food trucks and learn the secrets of success at Road Ready: Food Truck Fundamentals! Ready to put your food truck dreams in gear? On March 25th and 26th you’ll have two full days with the experts who can help you get real and get on the road

  • Free Farm Tour with farmer Virginia at Hickory Nut Gap

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

    Join us for a Free Farm Tour with our Head of Operations, Virginia Hamilton! Virginia will guide you through the different animal operations we have on our Fairview Campus, diving deeper into how our home of the brand and our Partner Farmer program operate in tandem to further Regenerative Agriculture in the Southeast. You’ll meet

  • Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening

    Winding Stair Farm 57 Saunders Rd., Franklin, NC, United States

    Growing your own food in the mountains is one of the most rewarding things you can do. It’s also one of the most humbling. Katie of 3 Barn Farm gets that, and she’s here to make the learning process a whole lot easier. This hands-on class covers what actually works at our elevation and in

  • Spring Gardening Series Class 1

    Burton Street Community Peace Garden 47 Bryant Street, Asheville, NC, United States

    **This is part of a 3-part Spring Gardening Series at the Peace Gardens** Class 1: Garden Design, Planning, and Prep This class will cover the fundamentals of garden planning, including setting priorities, making observations, designing garden layouts, budgeting, and implementing succession planting. Participants will gain insights into selecting what to grow, including perennials and atypical

  • Butterfly Felting Workshop

    Winding Stair Farm 57 Saunders Rd., Franklin, NC, United States

    Transform wool into whimsical butterflies with your own hands! Spring is the perfect time to explore the art of needle felting, and what better subject than butterflies? In this hands-on beginner workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of needle felting as you create up to five unique felt butterflies to create a whimsical and beautiful mobile.

  • Growing Food on Slopes: April Session

    Pearson Garden in Montford 408 Pearson Dr, Asheville, NC, United States

    In partnership with Bountiful Cities, Organic Growers School is excited to offer a series of hands-on workshops at Pearson Garden Food Hub in the Montford neighborhood in Asheville. Over 3 sessions, we will explore planning, installing infrastructure, and planting food-producing plants in a sloped system; we will build a small hillside orchard to practice the

  • Grow Your Own Food Forest

    Winding Stair Farm 57 Saunders Rd., Franklin, NC, United States

    Growing your own food is one thing. Growing a self-sustaining ecosystem that feeds you, your family, and the wildlife around you — that’s something else entirely. A food forest is one of the most rewarding things you can put on your property. It’s also one of the most misunderstood. Adam Bigelow is here to change

  • Spring Gardening Series Class 2

    Burton Street Community Peace Garden 47 Bryant Street, Asheville, NC, United States

    **This is part of a 3-part Spring Gardening Series at Burton St. Peace Gardens** Class 2: Soil & Water Management and Plant Care In this class, participants will dive into soil management. They will explore the principles of healthy soil and learn how to naturally and affordably amend their soil. Discussions will encompass composting, vermicomposting,

  • Build Your Own Bee Hotel

    Winding Stair Farm 57 Saunders Rd., Franklin, NC, United States

    You probably know there are bees. You may not know there are over 500 kinds of them right here in western NC. John Kotab does. A bee hotel sounds like a charming yard decoration, and it is! It’s also one of the most practical things you can put in a garden if you care about

  • Earth Day Event

    Eagle Feather Organic Farm 300 Indigo Bunting Lane, Marshall, NC, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with a tree planting event. 2-4 p.m. Invasive plant cleanup, path maintenance, and tree planting Baynard Park 1995 Barnard Rd. Marshall, NC 28753 5 p.m. Plant Walk 6 p.m. Potluck 7 p.m. Drum Circle Eagle Feather Organic Farm 300 Indigo Bunting Ln. Marshall, NC 28753 For more information contact 828-649-3536