2022 Local Food & Film Festival

The Local Food & Film Festival returns in 2022!. It will be held Saturday, March 5th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hearst Center for the Arts in Cedar Falls. It is free admission and fun for the entire family! Masks encouraged. More information will be on the Cedar Valley Regional Food & Farm Network Facebook (@cedarvalleyrffn) and Instagram (cv_rffn). 

Schedule of Events

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Vendor Booths (Grab some information, food samples, and purchase local food!)

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hot food for purchase from Teashine Meals.

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids Activity sponsored by the Hearst Center

noon Garden Class with Master Gardener, Glenda Riddle. Learn all about tomatoes including seed saving & preserving them.

1-3 p.m. Watch Kiss the Ground movie followed by a panel discussion with We Arose Co-op Local Food producers.

The vendors that will be attending the event include:

Rooted Carrot Co-op Market
Cedar Falls Seed Library
We Arose Co-op
Heartland Farms
Litteaur’s Garden 
FITKIN POPCORN LLC
Dunkerton Farmer’s Market
Healthy Cedar Valley Coalition
Waterloo Urban Farmers Market 
Good Neighbor Iowa
A Garden in Every Lot
Northeast Iowa Food Bank
Teashine Meals
Green Iowa AmeriCorps
Little Iron Mom – World Grace Project
Hahn Farm and Kimball Ridge Family Market
UNI Local Food Program
Iowa State Extension & Outreach Black Hawk County 
Southern Goods