Harvesting Home: “Em”powering Boulder County’s Food & Energy Future

Jack's Solar Garden 8102 N 95th St, Longmont, CO 80504

Join the Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center and Slow Food, Boulder for an inspiring morning at Jack's Solar Garden where you can learn about tangible action you can take to support Boulder County's local food system, local and state policy initiatives, and the renewable energy transition.

Growing Food As Medicine Gathering

Growing Gardens 1630 Hawthorn Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

Cooking dinner from scratch is always a treat, but did you know that home cooked meals can also be good medicine? Our ancestors did. Come learn about the magic of cooking, and the medicinal usage of the common foods and herbs that we have growing in the Harvest of all First Nations Garden.

Fall Forage and Herb Walk with Catherine Hunziker

Herbiculture Hub Farm Empire Road, Louisville, CO, United States

Join us on Sunday September 15th from 10 to 12 for a herb walk and foraging class at the Herbiculture Hub Farm! We will look at the medicinal demonstration garden as well as take a walk around the whole farm to see the wild medicinals and edibles in several different microclimates.

Karl Ford — “The Colorado Trail in Crisis”

Boulder Book Store 1107 Pearl Street, Boulder, CO, us

The Colorado Trail in Crisis addresses the sweeping transformation of western forests and wilderness ecosystems affected by climate change. This book is equal parts trail journal and synthesis of natural and human history. Karl Ford uses research on climate impacts to forests, wildlife, hydrology, and more to stress the urgent need for an action plan to reduce greenhouse gases and save forests and watersheds.

Public Lands Today and Tomorrow: A Field Tour of Forestry and Fire Resilience in the St. Vrain Watershed

Lyons Middle Senior High School McConnell Drive, Lyons, Colorado, United States

Discover the Future of Our Local Landscapes! Join us for a field tour led by members of the St. Vrain Forest Health Partnership. Explore upcoming forestry treatments on U.S. Forest Service lands around Gold Lake and learn about the exciting work happening on Boulder County Parks and Open Space. See firsthand how public land managers are strengthening the resilience of our communities and ecosystems to wildfire.

Fueling a Fertile Future

Elk Run Farm 12191 N Foothills Hwy, Longmont, CO, United States

As many of you know, this event is a time of celebration and brings hope for us all as a community in connection with land. Without healthy land, there is no healthy community. We will join together to reflect on what has been accomplished over the past season, share in the abundant harvest that September brings, and look ahead for our work to come!

2024 Seed to Still Regenerative Grain Farm Tour

Exact location provided upon registration

Join the Colorado Grain Chain and the Alliance for Collective Action this September for a grain-filled day! Kicking off bright and early, we’ll take you on our Seed to Still Tour featuring Colorado grains from field to facility. The Seed to Still farm tour aims to explore and celebrate craftsmanship, community and the dedication to heirloom regenerative and organic grains in Colorado.

Discover the Future of Farming: Permaculture & Regenerative Agriculture

Yellow Barn Farm 9417 N Foothills Hwy., Longmont

Join us for an immersive experience in sustainable land stewardship at Yellow Barn Farm!
Explore how people in Boulder County are becoming more effective land stewards while growing the food you need, all within the context of Boulder County's unique ecosystems. You'll dive into the philosophy of permaculture and how it can revolutionize agricultural systems to better support the health of our environment.

A Taste of Hope: The Blue Plate Book Launch and Local Farmer Connections

Patagonia, Boulder Co 1212 Pearl St, Boulder, CO, United States

Join us for an evening of conversation about regenerative agriculture featuring Mark J. Easter, ecologist and author of The Blue Plate: A Food Lover's Guide to Climate Chaos, along with Phil Taylor, founder of Mad Agriculture.

HoeDown 2024

Benevolence Orchard 6712 Jay rd, Boulder CO 6712 Jay Rd, Boulder

Join the Flatirons Farmers Coalition for our annual HoeDown celebration! Farmers have been working hard all season. To celebrate, we'll take a well-deserved break to enjoy community, dancing, and good food. Hosted by Benevolence Orchard & Gardens, FFC brings you dancing with a live band, a local food truck, a silent auction, and drinks from 5-10pm.