Events Calendar
Events
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(Vallejo) Garden Tour
VallejoMay 15, 10 am-5 pm, Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum The Vallejo Museum is returning for its 19th Annual Garden Tour. Connect with your neighbors while exploring eight gardens and have the chance to ask your burning questions of a Master Gardener of Solano County stationed at each garden. Find more information here!
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(Online) Drought-Proof Gardening Webinar
OnlineHere in California, droughts are part of our natural weather cycles. But when drought conditions persist for long periods of time, it can significantly impact plant health in a number of ways. Lack of water limits a plant’s ability to produce food, and stressed plants can release chemicals that can attract pests. Excessive heat can […]
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(Dixon) Bounty of the County: Ruhstaller Farm Tour & Beer Tasting
FeaturedRuhstaller Farm 6686 Sievers Rd, DixonCome see how beer is “grown”! At this special Bounty of the County event, guests will take a tour through the fields, the cellar and the brewery while learning how Ruhstaller Farm transforms their own organic hops into unique, delicious craft beers. Small food tastings featuring produce from neighboring family farms will be paired with […]
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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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(Vacaville) Pleasants Valley Demonstration Permaculture Site Planting Day
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Pleasants Valley Demonstration Permaculture Site Installation 8:30 am-4 pm, Register for Address, Vacaville Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pleasants-valley-demonstration-permaculture-site-installation-tickets-338530894017 Learn about sustainable landscape design and help plant a demonstration site based on permaculture principles at a Pleasants Valley farm! This public, hands-on installation workshop will create a demonstration permaculture site on Vacaville farmland, providing an opportunity to learn […]
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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 […]
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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 Oelsligle Jordan, will lead a cooking demonstration from 11 am-noon Sunday, June 12.) Details below. Reservations are required for all events.
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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 cooking demonstrations and tasting samples with local, seasonal produce; information on where to buy Solano-grown food, including Cultivate Community Food Co-op, farm stands and Community […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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