Special Events
Draft Animal Power Field Days
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With Draft Animal Power Network

Draft Animal Power Field Days is a three-day hands-on educational conference focused on the use of live power in the modern world and has something for all ages and experience levels.

Family & Youth Programs
Gifts from the Garden
Free
With Gedakina

Meet Indigenous scholar and educator Judy Dow from Gedakina for a garden food sampling in the Children’s Farmyard.

Adult Programs
From Seed to Centerpiece
$35

Begin the journey of seed to centerpiece with a guided visit to the greenhouses and fields of the Market Garden. 

Educator Programs
Cultivating Pathways to Sustainability 2026–27 Kickoff Summit
Application Due September 26, 2026
Free of charge for Vermont schools
With UP for Learning

Kick off a transformative year of learning rooted in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Registration Open
Adult Programs
Farm to Medicine Cabinet Herb Walk
$15
With Spoonful Herbals

This “weed walk” will introduce you to medicinal plants commonly found on Vermont’s working lands as you explore nature-based, local medicine as part of a resilient food system.

Adult Programs
Fall Forest Bathing: shinrin-yoku
$35
With Nature Connection Guide

Experience the fall season and connect to nature. Slowly walk and pause beneath the colorful canopy of the forest. Enjoy the beauty of the land, the shifting of the season and the crisp air.

Family & Youth Programs
Terrific Tractors & Other Cool Machines
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Free

Check out our big farm machines in the Farm Barn courtyard all weekend long!

Adult Programs
Film Screening: “Seeding Change: Farming Beyond Neonics”
Free
With One Hive Foundation, Liberation Ecosystem

Join us, One Hive Foundation, and Liberation Ecosystem for a screening of the film “Seeding Change: Farming Beyond Neonics.”

Adult Programs
Fall Forest Bathing: shinrin-yoku
$35
With Nature Connection Guide

Experience the fall season and connect to nature. Slowly walk and pause beneath the colorful canopy of the forest. Enjoy the beauty of the land, the shifting of the season and the crisp air.