The Jubilee

Fall Line Brewing Co 567 Plum St,, Macon, United States

On August 18, 2024, Restored Roots is hosting an educational event called “The Jubilee” at Fall Line Brewing Co. their Jubilee event on August 18th from 11am-6pm at Fall Line. This event celebrates food, history, and community.  Stunning art displays featuring talented local artists Talks on food issues that really matter, with speakers who will inspire...

Free

Restaurant Takeover Fundraiser for Food Security @ Christian’s Fine Cuisine

Christian's Fine Cuisine 1693 Bass Rd., Macon, GA, United States

We are thrilled to partner with Christian's Fine Cuisine for a special FUNDRAISER for FOOD SECURITY! Date: Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 Time: Lunch (11:30am-2:00pm) and Dinner (5:30pm - 9:00pm) Location: 1693 Bass Rd., Macon Enjoy an unforgettable meal while making a difference! A portion of the proceeds will directly benefit Shaome Cooperative's programs including planting food forests, teaching sustainable gardening in schools,...

U-Pic Apples @ Hillcrest Orchards – Elijay, GA

Hillcrest Orchards 9696 Hwy. 52 E, Elijay, GA, United States

Visit the most popular apple orchard and farm market in the North Georgia Mountains located near Ellijay, Georgia. We are a short 1.5 hour drive from Atlanta, Georgia or Chattanooga, Tennessee. Hillcrest Orchards is a seasonal business and is Open August 31 - November 30. U-Pic Apples available every day in September & October - until they...

Plant Propagation Techniques – Online Class via Zoom

Everyone wants more plants! Did you know that plants reproduce in other ways than just seeds? Stem cuttings and air layering are just a few of the easy methods of propagating plants. Some are easier than others. Come learn how you can increase the number and variety of plants in your garden. Let Lisa Klein...

Postponed 3rd Annual GA Elderberry Workshop

Unfortunately, this year has been particularly challenging on the farm, with drought conditions and other unforeseen events. After much consideration, we've decided it's best to postpone the 3rd Annual Georgia Elderberry Workshop until the Spring of 2025.

Georgia National Fair – Perry, GA

Georgia National Fairgrounds 401 Larry Walker Pkwy, Perry, GA, United States

Come out and celebrate the 35th year of the Georgia National Fair. Discover the Magic of rides, livestock competitions, Georgia Grown Market (with local vendors) and much more.

Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program – Small Farm Business Planning (McDonough, GA)

Henry County Cooperative Extension 97 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA, United States

The Small Farm Business Planning Topics include lessons learned from successful small farms, market feasibility, balance sheets, income statements, risk management, marketing and technology, as well as preparing a business plan. Successful participants will have the foundation to prepare their own farm business plan. The cost is $75, which includes textbook, handouts, and lunch.

$75

Everything You Wanted to Know About Blueberries (Zoom Link Provided)

Learn about the different varieties, such as highbush, lowbush, and rabbiteye blueberries, and their unique growing requirements for different parts of the country. Lisa Klein teaches you about the different varieties that do well in the North Georgia area as well as how easy they are to grow and their great nutritional benefits. You’ll learn...

FREE

5-Day Food Forest Foundations Course – Online (Must register early)

Are you ready to be part of the solution and grow a life of ABUNDANCE? You're in the perfect place! We're passionate about helping people grow earth-friendly, time-friendly, budget-friendly food that is humming with life-force and nutrients. Ready to get started? Sign up for more information about the 5-day Food Forest Foundations course hosted by...

FREE

Starting Seeds Like a Champ (Zoom link provided)

Growing your own plants from seed is a cost-effective way to grow a garden from scratch. Learn how to select the right seeds, prepare the soil and provide the ideal conditions for germination. We will discuss using grow lights vs. placing seed trays in a sunny location and which is better; And when it’s time...

FREE