Locavore club hosts on-farm party August 17

Published 10:03 am Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Annette Shears, of Bend, looks over a greenhouse filled with tomatoes at Dale Friedkinís farm in Tumalo during a farm tour in 2014.

Central Oregon Locavore, a local nonprofit and indoor farmers market, will host its first Locavore Cultivator Club on-farm soiree of the season Aug. 17 at Well Rooted U Pick Farm, between Tumalo and Redmond.

Locavore is a member-supported organization that promotes local food and local farmers.

Attendees will enjoy a menu of locally sourced gourmet appetizers by Chef Brian Garza of Fire Fare, hand-crafted cocktails featuring Roots Wild Spirits, beer from Boneyard Brewery, Pacific Northwest wines by Michell Wines, and mocktails featuring Wilderton Botanicals. In addition guests will enjoy a private tour, live music by Second Son, and may participate in Well-Rooted farm fresh U-Pick.

All proceeds benefit Central Oregon Locavore nonprofit.

Members may purchase up to two $25 tickets for themselves and up to six $85 tickets for guests for this event. This is a private event, only club members may purchase tickets for themselves and their guests. Registration information has been emailed to current members and is available upon joining.

Members of the Locavore Cultivator Club enjoy multiple benefits including 10% discount at the marketplace, a Locavore Club Mug, special discounts to farm to table events, exclusive communications, and invitations to private events featuring local food menus and unique experiences.

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