Community Garden Calendar 2025
Join us throughout the year for our community garden events! From planting workshops to seasonal celebrations, we have something for everyone. All events are open to our gardeners and you're welcome to bring a friend or family!
March
"Spring Awakening" Garden Orientation
- Compost and till plots (bring seeds/plants to start planting after we prep the soil!)
- Join our Slack community group
- Learn about our new anti-theft signage initiative
April
Sign Painting Party
- Create personalized name signs for your plot
- Design creative "Do Not Pick" signs
- RSVP required so we can purchase enough materials
May
Strawberry Jubilee
- Potluck featuring strawberry shortcake and strawberry cocktails/mocktails
June
Summer Solstice Tomato Fiesta
- Celebrate the peak of tomato season
- Salsa making contest with prizes
- Fresh caprese salad station
July
Summer Squash Soiree
- Potluck featuring zucchini bread and other squash-themed dishes
- Recipe exchange for creative ways to use abundant summer squash
August
Sweet Corn Cookout
- Potluck featuring corn chowder and cornbread
- Corn-themed recipes and cooking techniques
September
Pepper Appreciation Party
- Potluck featuring pepper-themed dishes
- Hot sauce tasting station
October
Autumn Harvest Festival
- Possible field trip to a pumpkin patch or corn maze
- Or, potluck with pumpkin pies, squash soup, and roasted vegetables
- Pumpkin carving and scarecrow making activities
November
Root Vegetable Roundup
- Underground harvest celebration
- Seed saving workshop
December
Garden Cleanup
- Food preserving workshop
- Cover crop workshop
- Potluck featuring hearty salads, pesto, and warm dishes