Member Events: Growing Change Field Supper and Black Creek Community Farm Festival
Posted: July 17, 2013
Categories: Events / GoodFoodBites / News from Sustain Members
Everdale, TRCA, Foodshare, Afri-Can FoodBasket and Fresh City Farms are celebrating the Grand Opening of the Black Creek Community Farm (4929 Jane St.) with two back to back events: The Growing Change Field Supper on July 25th and the Black Creek Community Farm Festival on July 27th.
Growing Change Field Supper: July 25th
Join Everdale, TRCA, Foodshare, Afri-Can FoodBasket and Fresh City Farms for a sustainable meal at Toronto’s largest urban farm. Tickets are $75+hst each, $500+hst for a table of 8 and $600+hst for a table of 10. 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Tickets are limited – register today!
Proceeds to benefit the Black Creek Community Farm project: an urban farm that engages, educates and empowers diverse communities through the growing and sharing of food.
Entrees by
» Hannah Pahuta, Executive Chef, Black Creek Pioneer Village
» Sybil Pinnock, Chef, Foodshare’s Field to Table
» Claudia Gaviria, Cruda Café
Appetizers by
» Bashir Munye, My Little Dumplings
Dessert by
» José Arato, Pimenton with Dolores Smith, The Olivar Corp
» Mapleton’s Organics
Salad by
» Dan Janetos and Fresh City Farms
Performances by
» Paul Brothers (sponsored by Afri-Can FoodBasket)
» The Real Sun
» Ubuntu Drumming and Dance Ensemble
Also participate in the
» Silent Auction
» Live auction
» And more!
Black Creek Community Farm Festival: July 27th
Join Everdale, TRCA, Foodshare, Afri-Can FoodBasket and Fresh City Farms for a FREE day of farm fun on July 27 to celebrate the opening of Black Creek Community Farm from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Fun activities for every age include:
» Food by Master Jerk, Raw4 Health, Taste of Life and Black Creek Community Farm project partners
» Tours of the farm and surrounding conservation land
» Workshops
» Live music and entertainment by Ujama Farm Band,
» Kids activities
» Face painting & henna
» Literary tent by Accents Bookstore
» Community feedback opportunities
» And more!
Come and get to know the hidden farm in the backyard of Jane and Finch!