BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Sustainable Solano - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Sustainable Solano
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sustainablesolano.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sustainable Solano
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Los_Angeles
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20240310T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20241103T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20250309T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20251102T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20260308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20261101T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20270314T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20271107T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T190000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20250910T003847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T003848Z
UID:32252-1759426200-1759431600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Online) All About Agritourism Educational Forum
DESCRIPTION:All About Agritourism\n5:30-7 pm\, Online (Zoom) \nCurious about agritourism? Just what is it\, what does it mean and what does it look like in different places? The Solano Local Food System Alliance is hosting its next educational forum online with panelists who can help to answer those questions. Learn how agritourism can support local farms and the local food system. Speakers will talk about what agritourism is\, what different forms of agritourism can look like\, and what has been done successfully elsewhere. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-all-about-agritourism-educational-forum/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alliance,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20251002T235001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T235002Z
UID:32281-1760871600-1760875200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Filipino Fruits and Vegetables You Can Grow in Solano County
DESCRIPTION:Filipino Fruits and Vegetables You Can Grow in Solano County\n11 am\, Vallejo People’s Garden \nHave you ever wondered if the tropical flavors of the Philippines that you’ve tried and enjoyed can actually grow right here in Solano County? Join us for a fun and interactive class where we’ll explore the exciting possibilities of cultivating Filipino fruits and vegetables in our own backyards. The class will be presented by Elvie DeLeon and Vilma Aquino of Vallejo People’s Garden\, supported through SuSol’s Solano Gardens program. Register here!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-filipino-fruits-and-vegetables-you-can-grow-in-solano-county/
LOCATION:Vallejo People’s Garden\, Mare Island
CATEGORIES:cooking,garden,local food,partner event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20251002T235514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T235514Z
UID:32287-1761991200-1761994800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Gardening 101
DESCRIPTION:Gardening 101\n10- 11 am\, Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church\, Vallejo \nJoin us at Emmanuel Temple’s Garden for a fun and informative gardening event. Learn the basics of raised bed gardening from tending the soil to caring for your plants. Permaculture Designer Scott Dodson will be on hand to answer all your questions and offer helpful tips. Register here!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-gardening-101/
LOCATION:Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,local food,resilience
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20251126T204859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T204901Z
UID:32459-1765467000-1765472400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Suisun Valley) Alliance Member Meeting & Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:The Solano Local Food System Alliance will hold an in-person meeting and holiday party from 3:30-5 pm Dec. 11 at a Suisun Valley winery. Alliance members should check their emails for the invitation. \nLearn more about the Alliance’s work here. \nIf you are an organization or agency interested in becoming an Alliance member\, please contact Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan at stephanie@sustainablesolano.org
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/suisun-valley-alliance-member-meeting-holiday-party/
CATEGORIES:Alliance,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T190000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260303T014921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T014925Z
UID:32739-1773507600-1773514800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Bounty of the County Cooking Class: St. Patrick's Day Dinner!
DESCRIPTION:Bounty of the County Cooking Class: St. Patrick’s Day Dinner!\n5-7 pm\, McBride Senior Center\, Vacaville \nChef Laura Doyle joins Sustainable Solano’s Local Food team to lead this hands-on cooking class featuring creative Irish dishes (and some old favorites) just in time for St. Patrick’s Day! Local seasonal produce takes center stage as we make a colcannon shepherds pie\, Spring pea salad\, Irish soda bread and a seasonal fruit crumble for dessert. Knife skills\, cooking techniques and more will be covered in the class\, after which participants will sit down and enjoy dinner together. $20 class fee covers instruction\, equipment and ingredients. \nClasses are open to adults of all ages and teens ages 12-17 can attend with a guardian.. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-bounty-of-the-county-cooking-class-st-patricks-day-dinner/
LOCATION:McBride Senior Center\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260303T015112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T015112Z
UID:32742-1773943200-1773950400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Bounty of the County Cooking Class: Knife Skills + Stir-Fry!
DESCRIPTION:Bounty of the County Cooking Class: Knife Skills + Stir-Fry!\n6-8 pm\, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church\, Benicia \nJoin Chef Stephanie Jordan\, Sustainable Solano’s Local Food program manager\, for fundamental skills in slicing\, dicing and more while creating a local\, seasonal stir-fry for dinner! This hands-on class covers different kinds of knives\, their purposes\, knife care and cutting techniques for a variety of products. All equipment will be provided\, but if you have a favorite knife from home\, feel free to bring it (we can sharpen it too)! $20 class fee covers instruction\, equipment and ingredients. Learn more and register here. \nClasses are open to adults of all ages and teens ages 12-17 can attend with a guardian.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-bounty-of-the-county-cooking-class-knife-skills-stir-fry/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Episcopal Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260105T230342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T014229Z
UID:32563-1774224000-1774655999@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Teen Cooking Camp & Farm Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Get hands-on in the kitchen learning knife skills\, kitchen safety and basic cooking techniques. Teens will prepare a variety of seasonal recipes\, including stir-fries\, soups\, salads\, pasta\, tacos and more! One day includes a farm field trip where students learn how food is grown and participate in a fun\, hands-on activity. Materials are provided. \nThis camp is led by Chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan\, SuSol Local Food program manager\, and offered through the Greater Vallejo Recreation District. \nLearn more here
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-teen-cooking-camp-farm-field-trip/
LOCATION:Dan Foley Cultural Center\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food,youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T190000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260313T011353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T011353Z
UID:32756-1775754000-1775761200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Online) Buy Local Forum: Community Preferences for Local Food
DESCRIPTION:The Solano Local Food System Alliance is hosting its next online educational forum on what goes into community members’ decisions around purchasing local food. \nAlliance member Sustainable Solano has partnered with UC Davis around the development of marketing and messaging strategies that will encourage more people in Solano County to buy local food. One of Sustainable Solano’s key initiatives is to increase community awareness about local food and its support for local and regional farmers and food producers. \nUC Davis has conducted research to understand consumer preferences and purchasing decisions in our county. Dr. Kristin Kiesel\, an Alliance member and the UC Davis lead researcher on this project\, will present and discuss the findings. \nWho should attend? Local farmers\, food producers\, restaurant owners\, business support organizations and others interested in supporting the local food system! \nLearn more and register here
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-buy-local-forum-community-preferences-for-local-food/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alliance,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260303T015321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T015321Z
UID:32744-1776967200-1776974400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Bounty of the County Cooking Class: Seasonal Spring Feast!
DESCRIPTION:Join Sustainable Solano’s Local Food team for a hands-on class to create a fresh Spring menu including a snap pea salad with Pecorino\, chicken with easy lemon parsley sauce\, roasted asparagus and seasonal fruit dessert! A brief overview of knife skills will take place\, along with cooking techniques and how to source locally from area farms. After cooking\, participants will enjoy a shared meal together. \n$20 class fee covers instruction\, equipment and ingredients. Learn more and register here. \nClasses are open to adults of all ages and teens ages 12-17 can attend with a guardian.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-bounty-of-the-county-cooking-class-seasonal-spring-feast/
LOCATION:Vallejo Community Center
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260320T003315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T231950Z
UID:32768-1778169600-1778176800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield & Online) Solano Strategic Initiative for Agriculture Public Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Farmers\, ranchers\, local food system advocates and others interested in Solano agriculture are invited to a workshop to learn about Solano County’s Strategic Initiative for Agriculture. The Strategic Initiative is a countywide effort led by the Board of Supervisors and Agriculture Department along with the agricultural community to protect the county’s working agricultural lands by enhancing the long-term economic viability of local food and agricultural systems. The project will culminate in agricultural development\, infrastructure and land use plans intended to support the Board of Supervisors’ agricultural preservation and economic development priorities. \nRegister here to attend in-person or on Zoom! \nDate: Thursday\, May 7\, 2026\nTime: 4-6 pm\n Location: Zoom and in-person at the County Event Center\, 601 Texas Street\, Fairfield \nCommittees and stakeholder groups\, including members of the Solano Local Food System Alliance\, have worked on these areas for about a year\, and this is the opportunity to hear updates on the process and preliminary findings and offer questions or feedback. Come learn about the Strategic Initiative and be part of engaging a coalition of partners interested in securing a prosperous local food and agricultural economy and conserving Solano County’s working agricultural lands.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/save-the-date-solano-strategic-initiative-for-agriculture-public-workshop/
LOCATION:County Event Center & online
CATEGORIES:Alliance,local food,partner event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260303T015518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T015518Z
UID:32746-1778868000-1778875200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Bounty of the County Cooking Class: Spanish Tapas Party!
DESCRIPTION:Join Chef Stephanie Jordan on a culinary journey to Spain\, making simple\, flavor‑packed small plates you can easily recreate at home. We’ll make garlic meatballs\, stuffed mushrooms\, romesco sauce and more! All levels of cooking experience are welcome! After cooking\, participants will enjoy a shared meal together. \n$20 class fee covers instruction\, equipment and ingredients. Learn more and register here. \nClasses are open to adults of all ages and teens ages 12-17 can attend with a guardian.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-bounty-of-the-county-cooking-class-spanish-tapas-party/
LOCATION:Meals on Wheels\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260602T032319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T032321Z
UID:33103-1783767600-1783774800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Bounty of the County: Teen Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Bounty of the County: Teen Cooking Class\n11 am-1 pm\, Ulatis Community Center\, Vacaville \nSustainable Solano\, together with Chef Garrison’s Academy\, is offering this teens-only cooking class (ages 13-17). Participants will get an introduction to knife skills and utilize basic culinary techniques to turn fresh\, seasonal ingredients into a simple lunch of Street Corn Rice Bowls with Chicken\, Avocado & Lime Crema\, plus Fresh Peach Shortcakes with Homemade Whipped Cream for dessert! After preparing the food\, students will sit down for a shared meal at the end of class. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-bounty-of-the-county-teen-cooking-class/
LOCATION:Ulatis Community Center\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food,youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260619T145151
CREATED:20260602T032720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T032722Z
UID:33105-1787241600-1787252400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Rio Vista) Cooking Demo at Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Cooking Demo at Rio Vista Farmers Market\nThursday\, August 20\n4-7 pm\nJoin Sustainable Solano at the Rio Vista Farmers Market for a cooking demo and food sample\, featuring fresh\, seasonal produce from Lockewood Acres!  Pick up a recipe then go shopping to make a simple\, farm-to-table dish at home.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/rio-vista-cooking-demo-at-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Rio Vista Farmers Market
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR