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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WNC CRAFT Tour – Veterans Healing Farm

Veterans Healing Farm 38 Yale Rd, Hendersonville, NC, United States

WNC CRAFT (Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training) exists to bring aspiring, new, and established growers together for training in the art and science of sustainable agriculture. CRAFT is farmer-led and well known for its high-quality farmer-to-farmer training and community-building. Our July 18th CRAFT Tour will be with Rebecca Vann, Director of Plant Medicine at ... Read more

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

Native Plants Workshop

Daniel Boone Native Gardens 651 Horn in the West Drive, Boone, NC, United States

Join Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture and Brian Antczak, owner of Bug Lovers Native Plants to learn how to landscape with native plants at Daniel Boone Native Gardens. At this Workshop, participants can expect to learn about how to sustainably use and incorporate native plants that are crucial for providing food and habitat for wildlife ... Read more

WNC CRAFT Tour at Gaia Herb Farm

Gaia Herb Farm 101 Gaia Herbs Rd, Brevard, NC, United States

WNC CRAFT (Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training) exists to bring aspiring, new, and established growers together for training in the art and science of sustainable agriculture. CRAFT is farmer-led and well known for its high-quality farmer-to-farmer training and community-building. Our July 28th CRAFT Tour will be with Gaia Herbs Farm in Brevard. The tour ... 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.

Industrial Hemp Morning

Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station 455 Research Drive, Mills River, NC

Join us for the Industrial Hemp Morning (8:00am-1:30 pm) on August 16, 2024 in Mills River, NC, hosted by NC State University’s Colleges of Natural Resources, and Agriculture and Life Sciences. We invite growers, industry professionals, academics, government agencies, NGOs, and all interested participants to an event focused on “Broadening Research, Industrial Development and Global ... 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, china girl peaches, and raspberries and experience the magic of picking your own fresh fruit right from the vine or branch! Current apple varieties include honeycrisp, blondee, gala, 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

Stocking Your Winter Home Apothecary with Lori Jenkins

Honey and the Hive 23 Merrimon Ave, Weaverville, NC

In this gathering, participants will explore the different types of kitchen medicines they can easily make in their own kitchens for the Fall and Winter Months. Honeys, vinegars, simple tinctures, tea blends, and syrup preparations will be discussed as well as recipes provided by Lori Jenkins of Sister of Mother Earth. Participants will be able ... Read more

3rd Annual HarvestFest, ASAP Benefit Event

Olivette Riverside Park 1069 Olivette Rd., Asheville, NC, United States

Join us at Olivette’s Riverside Park on Sunday, August 25th for a very special benefit event to support of ASAP’s Double SNAP for Fruits and Vegetables program. HarvestFest is a celebration of local farmers, community and music. Doors open at 3pm with family games and activities. The Jackson Grimm Band will kick off at 4pm. ... Read more

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