Events Calendar
Events
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(Fairfield) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us May 30 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Fairfield! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Fairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist church […]
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(Fairfield & Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour
FeaturedFairfield & Vacaville gardensVisit demonstration food forest gardens in Fairfield and Vacaville from 9 am-1 pm Saturday, June 4. This is a great opportunity to see what types of plants thrive in the climate of Central Solano and learn ways to capture rainwater and install simple greywater systems to counterbalance our increasingly dry weather. Tour our demonstration edible […]
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(Fairfield) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us June 5 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Fairfield! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Fairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist church […]
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(Suisun Valley) A Taste of Lavender
Il Fiorello 2625 Mankas Corner Rd., Fairfield, CAJoin Il Fiorello Olive Oil Co. and Girl on the Hill for A Taste of Lavender! June 10-June 12 from 11 am-4 pm (SuSol's Local Food program manager, chef Stephanie […]
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(Vallejo) Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop
FeaturedVallejo (Register for Address)Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop 10 am-4 pm, Register for Address, Vallejo Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laundry-to-landscape-greywater-workshop-vallejo-tickets-338259753027 Learn about greywater with Greywater Action and get hands-on experience helping to install a Laundry-to-Landscape system that will irrigate an existing landscape. This public, hands-on installation workshop is at an inspired garden. This Vallejo resident attended SuSol's DIY Landscape Design Series earlier […]
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(Online) Soil, Plants, Water & Climate Talk
FeaturedOnline/ZoomSoil, Plants, Water & Climate Talk 5:30 pm, Register for Zoom link Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/soil-water-plants-climate-talk-tickets-336865302187 Join Lydia Neilsen and Anne Freiwald of Vital Cycles for this eye-opening talk on the connections between water, soil, plants and climate, and how our mismanagement of the water cycle is driving the increased temperatures and violent weather that we […]
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(Vacaville) Live Your Truth Retreat
Be Love Farm VacavilleJune 16-19, Be Love Farm, Vacaville Be Love Farm is welcoming women from all walks of life to join a weekend of relaxation and deeper exploration of what it means to “live your truth!” Learn more about this healing retreat, and register for tours and other classes at Be Love Farm here.
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(Vacaville) Hierbas y Flores Lavender Festival
Soul Food Farm VacavilleJune 18-19, Soul Food Farm, Vacaville The Hierbas y Flores Lavender Festival from Morningsun Herb Farm and Soul Food Farm will take place at Soul Food Farm this June, with free parking and free admission. The festival is from 9 am-3 pm Saturday, June 18, with U pick lavender, vendors, food, music and a lavender […]
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(Vallejo) Bounty of the County at the Solano County Fair
FeaturedSolano County FairBounty of the County returns to its original intent as an in-person event at the Fairgrounds — this year as part of the Solano County Fair! The event will include […]
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(Santa Cruz) Advanced Permaculture Design Course
Santa CruzJune 25-July 2, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Permaculture is delighted to offer an 8-day Advanced Design Course for permaculture enthusiasts looking to deepen their design experience! The course includes seminars and hands-on lessons with catered meals and an online course reader. Participants can camp during the course! Find more information here.
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(Benicia) Drip Irrigation Hands-on Workshop
FeaturedBenicia (Register for address)Drip Irrigation Basics 10 am-1 pm, Register for Address, Benicia Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drip-irrigation-basics-tickets-332310328137 Drip irrigation can improve water efficiency, keep plants healthy and save time and effort of hand watering. Join Seth Wright, irrigation efficiency specialist and owner of Water Service Irrigation Co., for a workshop on drip irrigation! This presentation will be geared towards beginners […]
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(Online) Vallejo Food Rescue Project Conversation
FeaturedOnline/ZoomVallejo Food Rescue Project Conversation 5 pm, Register for Zoom link Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vallejo-food-rescue-project-conversation-tickets-334726314417 Did you ever wonder what happens to expired food from the grocery store? Or where you could send extra produce from your garden or fruit trees? It’s important to keep food waste out of the landfill because it creates methane gas […]
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(Benicia) Waste Not, Want Not Cooking Class
FeaturedAvant Community Garden BeniciaWaste Not, Want Not Cooking Class 5 pm, Avant Garden, 400 First St., Benicia Register here You know that feeling when your vegetable garden hits the height of production? So much so, that you start passing out zucchinis to strangers walking by your house? Has your family said “enough” to tomatoes every night? Too much of […]
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(Vacaville) Farm to Summer Lunchtime Cooking Demo
FeaturedVacaville LibraryLunchtime Cooking Demo! Friday, July 8, 12:30 - 1:00 pm Vacaville Town Square - Outside Lawn Join SuSol's Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan for a live, outdoor cooking demonstration of quick, fresh peach salsa — great as a healthy snack or for summertime gatherings! Chef Steph will talk about different kinds of stone fruit and where to […]
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(Vacaville) Open Farm Days
Multiple Farms, VacavilleOpen Farm Days June 16-17, Various Farms, Vacaville The Pleasants Valley Agriculture Association holds its annual Open Farm Days with a wide variety of activities across multiple farms in Vacaville. Participate in farm tours and workshops, and pick up produce and products from local farms. Learn more here.
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(Vallejo) Farm to Summer Cooking Demo
FeaturedJFK Library, VallejoLunchtime Cooking Demo! Saturday, July 16, 11 am Vallejo John F. Kennedy Library Join Lauren Gucik from Sustainable Solano for a live, cooking demonstration of quick, fresh fruit salsa — great as a healthy snack or for summertime gatherings! As a nutrition educator and community cook, Lauren will talk about different health benefits of eating fresh […]
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(Vacaville) Petite Pause – A Yoga and Wellness Retreat for Women
Be Love Farm VacavillePetite Pause - A Yoga and Wellness Retreat for Women July 22-24, Be Love Farm, Vacaville This weekend yoga and wellness retreat for women is to create balance and harmony for long-lasting health. Register and learn more about other events, including farm tours and other upcoming retreats at Be Love Farm here.
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(Suisun City) ‘Country Night at the Ranch’
Rush Ranch'Country Night at the Ranch' July 23, 4-7 pm, Rush Ranch This fundraiser for Solano Land Trust has a $25 ticket fee and will have local, live music, food trucks, a raffle, local vendors, and a beer and wine garden. Solano Land Trust has other events going on in July, including ongoing astronomy opportunities and the […]
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(Vacaville) Summer Bouquet Workshop
Soul Food Farm VacavilleSummer Bouquet Workshop July 23, 6-8 pm, Soul Food Farm, Vacaville This summer bouquet workshop lets you create your own flower bouquet. Each class will begin with a walk in the garden and talk about color, texture, shape, and height. After a short field talk, each person will be able to cut their own flowers and create […]
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Solano Climate Policy Action Team
OnlineInterested in taking local action but unsure where to start? Join the Solano Climate Policy Action Team meetings! A part of the Bay Area Chapter of the Climate Reality Project, Solano Climate Policy Action Team meetings are open to anyone in Solano or neighboring counties who has the desire to take local action on the […]
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