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Urban Ag Academy & Pie Hour: Gardening Classes & Talks | SF

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Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 11:30 am to 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration is required. Advance RSVPs are sold out, but there will be limited registration available at the door.

9th & Lincoln (Golden Gate Park) | 9th Ave. and Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CA

Event Details

Urban Ag Academy: Grow It, Preserve It, Love It is a one-day event that will feature demonstration classes on gardening and garden-infrastructure, workshops on fermenting and canning food, tips to being a successful grower in San Francisco, access and information to expert resources for all levels of gardener, and many fun opportunities to network and meet like-minded urban agriculture enthusiasts and practitioners.

Registration is required. Advance RSVPs are sold out, but there will be limited registration available at the door.

This free event is a unique opportunity for San Franciscans to gather, learn and celebrate our city-grown harvest. If you’re just starting out gardening in your backyard or have had chickens for years, this event will have something for everyone, including:

  • Classes on Gardening and Garden Infrastructure
  • Seed Swap
  • Workshops on Canning and Preserving Food
  • Interactive Talks on Regenerative Agriculture by Youth, Urban Ag Policy, Community Building, and Selling Your Produce in SF
  • Pie Hour (we’re not sure if the pies will be free or for purchase, so bring a few bucks just in case)
  • Ask a Master Gardener Clinic
  • Information Tables on Permaculture, Mycological Society, Urban Forestry, Gleaning Programs, Gardening Projects Citywide, Drought-Resistant Gardening, Conflict Resolution and More
  • Novella Carpenter, author of Farm City and Pam Peirce, author of Golden Gate Gardening.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Registration is required. Advance RSVPs are sold out, but there will be limited registration available at the door.
Categories: *Top Pick*, Eating & Drinking, Lectures & Workshops, San Francisco
Address: 9th Ave. and Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CA