September 15, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Practical Farmers of Iowa Field Day at Paha Cider Paha Cider Paha Cider will host a Practical Farmers of Iowa field day on Sunday, September 15 at our farm in Waverly! #pfifieldday They will be sharing info about operations at Solstice Farm and Paha Cider, including: Rotationally grazing … Continue reading "Practical Farmers of Iowa Field Day at Paha Cider"
September 21, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Farm to Table Dinner Hansen's Dairy Hansen Dairy is excited to bring you another gourmet dinner experience against the scenic backdrop of our farm’s Tour Center pond. Save the date for their annual Farm to Table … Continue reading "Farm to Table Dinner"
September 25, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Rooted Carrot Fall Festival Community Center Cedar Falls Bring all of your friends to celebrate Iowa Local Food Day at the 2024 Fall Food Fest! We are excited to be bringing back the Rooted Carrot Co-op Fall Food … Continue reading "Rooted Carrot Fall Festival"
September 28, 2024 Down on the Farm Breakfast Hansen's Dairy Plan to join their cows for breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Hansen’s Dairy Tour Center in Hudson. You'll enjoy a bounty of local food and farm activities during this … Continue reading "Down on the Farm Breakfast"
October 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We Arose Bike Ride Series 300 Peek St. Waterloo The We Ride Bike Series is here to encourage beginners and casual riders to get active and be included in organized rides. Join the crew and experience themed routes designed … Continue reading "We Arose Bike Ride Series"
October 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cultivating Community, The Role of Community Gardens Cedar Falls Public Library 6 pm at the Cedar Falls Public Library Sarah Steinmeyer from the UNI Local Foods Program will present Cultivating Community, The Role of Community Gardens Doors open at 5:30. The … Continue reading "Cultivating Community, The Role of Community Gardens"
November 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Fall Garden Symposium Black Hawk County The annual event is Saturday, Nov 2 from 9am to 3:30pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Waterloo (1301 Kimball Ave). The $40 per person fee includes a light breakfast, coffee, … Continue reading "Fall Garden Symposium Black Hawk County"
December 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Linking your Food Story to the Bigger Picture with Beth Hoffman (Virtual Workshop) Join us for this impactful virtual workshop led by journalist, farmer, and author Beth Hoffman, on behalf of the Iowa Food System Coalition. In this workshop, Beth will show you … Continue reading "Linking your Food Story to the Bigger Picture with Beth Hoffman (Virtual Workshop)" Free
January 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Small Business Social Media Marketing with Amanda Severson (Virtual Workshop) So you have the social media accounts set up, but now what? Posting on social media can be an overwhelming and time consuming addition to the already full plate of … Continue reading "Small Business Social Media Marketing with Amanda Severson (Virtual Workshop)"
January 22 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am Local Food Producer/Buyer Networking Event Diamond Event Center 5307 Caraway Ln., Cedar Falls, IA, United States Free but registration required by January 15th. REGISTER: https://forms.gle/x7oAbUgARahvrvbD8 This annual event gives buyers and producers the opportunity to meet in person to make connections and learn about products available. … Continue reading "Local Food Producer/Buyer Networking Event"
January 25 @ 9:00 am - 1:30 pm Farmers Market Workshop Waterloo Center for the Arts 225 Commercial Street, Waterloo, IA, United States FREE but registration required by January 15, 2025. A light lunch will be provided. REGISTER: https://forms.gle/P23RzanPWiTEbjDo7 This is an opportunity for experienced vendors and new vendors to network with each … Continue reading "Farmers Market Workshop"
February 5 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Farm to Fork Dinner This event brings together members of our community to share a table, a story, and a meal, while supporting our local food system. This incredible meal will be prepared by … Continue reading "Farm to Fork Dinner"
