New to local food? Reconnect with where your food comes from and experience Atlanta’s food movement by attending an event below near you!

Local food leaders and organizations are always welcome to submit food and farm-related events located in metro Atlanta below.



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Lunch & Learn: Plant a Spring Vegetable Garden
Feb
27
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch & Learn: Plant a Spring Vegetable Garden

Spring flowers are blooming and that means it is also time to plant your spring garden! Join Stephanie Van Parys, Executive Director of Wylde Center and horticulturist for an in depth talk on what vegetables to include in your spring garden. From lettuce to Asian greens, Stephanie will give tips for a successful and bountiful harvest.

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Lunch + Learn: Potato Cultivation 101
Feb
21
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch + Learn: Potato Cultivation 101

Take a deep dive into the world of potatoes, Solanum tuberosum, with Derek Pinson, Greenspace Director, in this late winter installment of our Lunch and Learn series. Learn about the fascinating history and origins of this now globally-beloved crop, renowned for its high nutrient density and relative ease of cultivation.

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Mar
18
12:00 PM12:00

Kids Day on the Farm | Atlanta Science Festival

  • Truly Living Well Collegtown Farm (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come visit a real-life science lab—an organic farm! Families will have the opportunity to explore the science of a real farm right inside the city. Come prepared to romp on this beautiful farm, get your hands a little dirty, and learn about food and farming. We will have plenty of kid-friendly activities. Dress for the weather, and bring your own water and snacks. 

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Mar
13
10:00 AM10:00

Sprouting Scientists | Atlanta Science Festival

Discover the fabulous world of plants and animals at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Hands on stations focusing on the natural world will introduce toddlers to life science concepts such as metamorphosis and plant diversity. Sprouting scientists will also notice changes in the garden as it emerges from its winter slumber. Come and run among the spring blooms, listen to bird songs, and have fun at our specially designed stations. Great field trip opportunity! 

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Jan
19
12:00 PM12:00

Invest Atlanta | iVillage at MLK Lunch & Learn

Join Invest Atlanta on Friday, January 19 at 12pm at the Adamsville Library for a lunch and learn about the iVillage at MLK project, which provides affordable, attractive, and transit-accessible retail and office space for small businesses. During the session, they’ll cover program objectives and the application requirements.

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Dec
12
5:30 PM17:30

CREATE Information Session

CREATE develops southwest Atlanta entrepreneurs in the AgriFood Technology industry beginning with a 12-week pre-accelerator. The program works with entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs to develop an idea, define the value proposition, validate customer demand and build a prototype.

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Reversing Global Warming: Women's Leadership
Nov
2
7:00 PM19:00

Reversing Global Warming: Women's Leadership

  • Room 101 of the Dana Fine Arts Building at Agnes Scott (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Katharine Wilkinson, D.Phil., is Senior Writer at Project Drawdown, working to bring Drawdown to life and to the world and translating research into message. She brings with her an interdisciplinary background that cuts across sustainability, strategy, and thought leadership.

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