Events

No-till Tour at Milkweed Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Join Farmer/Owner Jonah Mossberg on a walking tour of Milkweed Farm. Along the way he'll explain the big picture and the nitty gritty of Milkweed does no-till. They've been at it for eight years and have learned a lot along the way (and…

Meet the Sheep at Cynefin Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Meet the sheep! Cynefin farm has Shetland sheep and Nubian Cross goats. They all have names and respond, and each has his/her own distinct personality. Refreshments and farm products including dryer balls and hand-designed "sheep themed…

Guided Farm Tour at Plew Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Take a guided walking tour of Plew Farm, with views of pastures, sugar bush and homestead. Easy to moderate walking, with some steep areas through the woods and fields. Enjoy a refreshing maple soda in the farm stand at the end of the…

Garlic Braiding Workshop at Milkweed Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Join Farmer/Owner Emily Hartz for a garlic braiding workshop. Emily will demonstrate how she makes a braid and then participants will get to make their own using beautiful Milkweed Farm flowers (10ish stems) and softneck garlic (12 bulbs…

Wine Tastings at Snow Farm Vineyard | Open Farm Week 2024

Snow Farm Vineyard & Winery welcomes you to visit the vineyard, enjoy wine tasting and events all week long during Vermont Open Farm Week. Learn about locally grown grape varietals from vineyard that has been producing wine since the…

Dairy Fun Field Day at The Farm at Wheeler Mountain | Open Farm Week 2024

Visit the Lidback’s farm for the Dairy Fun Field Day during Vermont Open Farm Week on Sunday, August 4, noon-3pm. The farm is an excellent example of an Orleans County farm employing conservation practices. Come see these practices in…

Maple Tastings at Vermont Trade Winds Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Come to Vermont Trade Winds Farm to taste several of their maple products! Sample their maple syrup, maple cream donuts and maple cream. 

While you're there, stop by the Ice Cream Bar for a maple creemee, made with their darkest maple…

Learn About the Bees at Guillemette Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Come meet the beekeeper at Guillemette Farm and learn more about how the bees support local agriculture. You will be able to look into a hive to observe hive dynamics and partake in honey tasting. While you are at the farm stand you can…

The History of Cynefin Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Discover the evolution of Cynefin Farm beginning in 1793. Daily at noon during Open Farm Week!

Cost is free and no registration needed. 

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Cynefin Farm raises Heritage Breed Shetland Sheep and produces eggs and heirloom vegetables…

Create Your Own Wool Pot Holder / Hot Pad at Cynefin Farm | Open Farm Week 2024

Make your own wool kitchen "tool." This class will be held during the weaving demonstration, linked here. 

Cost is $10 for materials. Please arrive on time to allow for completion of your project. 

This event is being held Aug 4, Aug 10…