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SUMMARY:Late Summer Garden Picnic
DESCRIPTION:[vc_section full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” el_class=”blog-hero-img-container”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”25715″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image” css=”” el_class=”blog-hero-img”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”custom-blog-title-row”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=”post_title” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1733705176039{padding-top: 5px !important;}” el_class=”custom-blog-title”][vc_separator el_width=”20″ css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nEvent Date: \nTime:  – \nPrice: \n \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator el_width=”20″ css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”custom-blog-content-row”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join us for a magical evening in the heart of Greenacres’ Ley Field\, and enjoy hands-on activities\, blooming gardens\, and a fresh\, picnic-style dinner provided by our team. \nAs you take in sweeping views of the pasture and summer florals\, enjoy guided educational stations\, create your own bouquet from seasonal blooms\, engage with our research team in pollinator discovery\, and take home a bag of produce and your handcrafted floral arrangement. It’s a unique opportunity for families to connect with nature\, learn about regenerative agriculture\, and celebrate the beauty of the season together. \nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\n\n\nAs the sun sets over the hillside garden\, our garden and research teams will guide you through the centuries-old method of pre-industrial ley farming\, a practice that combines diverse vegetable and cut flower crops with rotational grazing to build healthy soil and support biodiversity. \nLearn how integrating animals and plants strengthens our local food system\, and discover how Greenacres is using these principles to create a vibrant\, sustainable future. Plus\, our research team will be on-site sharing interactive pollinator studies—including bug net sweeping! \nIn addition to immersive learning\, enjoy: \n\n\n\n\n\nA fresh picnic meal (boxed options available below)\nMake-your-own bouquet bar (flower selection may vary by availability)\nKid-friendly activity stations\nA bag of fresh produce + your harvested bouquet to take home (one per household)\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: The Ley Field is a short hike from the parking area and includes uneven\, natural terrain. Guests should be prepared for a walk up a small hill and wear appropriate footwear.\n \nWhat to Bring\n\n\n\n\n\nPicnic blankets or lawn chairs\nSunscreen and reusable water bottles\n\n\n\n\n\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted. \nMeal Options\nEach ticket includes a boxed meal. At checkout\, please choose:\n \n\n\n\n\n\nItalian – Smoked Mozzarella\, Salami\, Capicola\, Tomato\, Spinach\, Marinated Roasted Red Peppers\, Basil Aioli on a Baguette\nVegetarian – Fresh Mozzarella\, Thyme Roasted Tomatoes\, Spinach\, Balsamic Drizzle\, Pesto Mayo on Ciabatta\nKids Meal – Turkey and Cheese Sandwich\, Apple Sauce\, Chocolate Chip Cookie\n\n\n\n\n\nBoth sandwiches are served with a fresh Greenacres side salad\, chips\, and a cookie. \nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\nAdults: $25\nChildren (6–17): $15\nChildren 5 & under: Free (no meal included)\n\nWant a meal for your little one? Please purchase a kids ticket.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets must be purchased online no later than Tuesday\, September 2 at noon. Space is limited\, and we expect this event to sell out early—secure your spot today! \nWeather Policy\nIn the case of rain or extreme weather\, the event will be rescheduled. Please opt in to SMS updates at checkout to receive weather-related alerts. \nQuestions?\nFor questions or more information\, call 513-891-4227 ext. 3 or email events@green-acres.org. \nPlease note that there are no refunds or exchanges available.  \nNo pets are allowed (ADA Certified Service Animals only).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
URL:https://green-acres.org/event/late-summer-garden-picnic/
LOCATION:Greenacres Ley Field Garden\, 8400 Blome Road\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Events Team":MAILTO:events@green-acres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T180000
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SUMMARY:Nature's Classroom: Spring Ley Field Garden Picnic
DESCRIPTION:[vc_section full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” el_class=”blog-hero-img-container”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”25715″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image” css=”” el_class=”blog-hero-img”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”custom-blog-title-row”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=”post_title” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1733705176039{padding-top: 5px !important;}” el_class=”custom-blog-title”][vc_separator el_width=”20″ css=””][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nEvent Date: \nTime:  – \nPrice: \n \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_separator el_width=”20″ css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”custom-blog-content-row”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join us for a magical evening in the heart of Greenacres’ Ley Field\, where Nature’s Classroom comes to life with hands-on activities\, blooming gardens\, and a fresh\, picnic-style dinner provided by our team. \nAs you take in sweeping views of the pasture and spring flowers\, enjoy guided educational stations\, create your own bouquet from seasonal blooms\, engage with our research team in pollinator discovery\, and take home a bag of produce and your handcrafted floral arrangement. It’s a unique opportunity for families to connect with nature\, learn about regenerative agriculture\, and celebrate the beauty of the season together. \nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\n\n\nAs the sun sets over the hillside garden\, our garden and research teams will guide you through the centuries-old method of pre-industrial ley farming\, a practice that combines diverse vegetable and cut flower crops with rotational grazing to build healthy soil and support biodiversity. \nLearn how integrating animals and plants strengthens our local food system\, and discover how Greenacres is using these principles to create a vibrant\, sustainable future. Plus\, our research team will be on-site sharing interactive pollinator studies—including bug net sweeping! \nIn addition to immersive learning\, enjoy: \n\n\n\n\n\nA fresh picnic meal (boxed options available below)\nMake-your-own bouquet bar (flower selection may vary by availability)\nKid-friendly activity stations\nA bag of fresh produce + your harvested bouquet to take home (one per household)\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: The Ley Field is a short hike from the parking area and includes uneven\, natural terrain. Guests should be prepared for a walk up a small hill and wear appropriate footwear. \nWhat to Bring\n\n\n\n\n\nPicnic blankets or lawn chairs\nSunscreen and reusable water bottles\n\n\n\n\n\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted. \nMeal Options\nEach ticket includes a boxed meal. At checkout\, please choose: \n\n\n\n\n\nItalian\n\nSmoked Mozzarella\, Salami\, Capicola\, Tomato\, Spinach\, Marinated Roasted Red Peppers\, Basil Aioli on a Baguette\n\n\nVegetarian\n\nFresh Mozzarella\, Thyme Roasted Tomatoes\, Spinach\, Balsamic Drizzle\, Pesto Mayo on Ciabatta\n\n\nKids Meal\n\nTurkey and Cheese Sandwich\, Apple Sauce\, Chocolate Chip Cookie\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBoth sandwiches are served with fresh fruit salad\, chips\, and a cookie. \nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\nAdults: $25\nChildren (6–17): $15\nChildren 5 & under: Free (no meal included)\n\nWant a meal for your little one? Please purchase a kids ticket.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets must be purchased online no later than May 12\, 2025. Space is limited\, and we expect this event to sell out early—secure your spot today! \nWeather Policy\nIn the case of rain or extreme weather\, the event will be rescheduled to Wednesday\, May 28\, 2025. \nPlease opt in to SMS updates at checkout to receive weather-related alerts. \nQuestions?\nIf you have any questions\, please call Greenacres at 513-891-4227 or email events@green-acres.org. \nNo pets are allowed (ADA Certified Service Animals only).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
URL:https://green-acres.org/event/spring-garden-picnic-at-greenacres-ley-field/
LOCATION:Greenacres Ley Field Garden\, 8400 Blome Road\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Events Team":MAILTO:events@green-acres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T180000
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SUMMARY:Nature's Classroom: Autumn Ley Field Garden Picnic
DESCRIPTION:[vc_section][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″ el_class=”event-content-column” el_id=”sat-event-column”][vc_single_image image=”22574″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Experience the enchantment of Nature’s Classroom! We welcome your family to join our garden and research teams for an immersive evening picnic in the beautiful Greenacres ley field. \nOur team will guide you through an all-ages exploration of our sustainable agricultural practices. Discover how we combine diverse plant species and animals to nurture soil health and foster ecological balance. Learn about the benefits of crop rotation and assist in a harvest! Children can participate in fun\, hands-on activities designed just for them\, to connect them to nature and farming. \nAdditionally\, the Greenacres research team will be on-site to discuss all things pollinators\, including species identification and plant interactions\, making it a truly educational and enjoyable experience for guests of all ages. \nWHAT TO BRING \nGreenacres will provide a picnic-style meal as part of this event. We ask that guest please bring their own picnic blankets and seating. No outside food or beverage is permitted.\n\nMEAL OPTIONS – Both options are served with a side salad made from Greenacres products and dessert.  \nGrilled Raspberry Chicken Breast Sandwich – a healthy sandwich featuring a boneless\, skinless breast topped with roasted red peppers\, red onion\, baby greens\, and raspberry honey mustard on a freshly baked baguette\n \nVegetarian Roll up – house-made roasted red pepper hummus\, fresh seasonal vegetables\, and black olives wrapped inside a soft flour tortilla shell\n \nKids Meal – Thinly sliced Turkey Breast & mild Havarti Cheese on plain house-baked silver dollar rolls (Served with fresh fruit salad) \n\nTICKETS \nTickets are $25 per adult and $10 per child. Meals are included. Children 5 and under are free without a meal. If you wish to have a kids meal for your child under 5\, please purchase a ticket that includes a meal. Tickets must be purchased online and no later than September 12. Please note that there are no refunds or exchanges available. For questions about this event\, please call 513.898.3256. \nWEATHER   \n\n\nIn the event of rain or extreme weather on the day of the event\, we will reschedule with advanced notice. Please make sure to agree to receive SMS updates about the event for any changes due to weather. \n \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \n\nRSVP\nGet Tickets\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nGet Updates\n\nFollow us and never miss another event again. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”blog-follow-us-container”] \n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
URL:https://green-acres.org/event/natures-classroom-autumn-ley-field-garden-picnic/
LOCATION:Greenacres Ley Field Garden\, 8400 Blome Road\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Events Team":MAILTO:events@green-acres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240810T090000
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SUMMARY:Greenacres Farm Tour
DESCRIPTION:[vc_section][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”22708″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Join our farmers\, researchers\, and educators on a guided tour of our generative approach to farming. Our Farm Tours are a different experience each time – so even if you’ve joined us in the past\, come and see what’s fresh in the field in late summer\, as your Thanksgiving favorites are growing strong! \nLearn directly out in the gardens and pastures from our gardeners and research teams as they show how we produce your favorite Greenacres products generatively\, and get a taste of the high-quality education programming we offer to 30\,000+ local children annually. \nABOUT THE EVENT\nThis event is a walking (1+ mile) tour taking place on our South Farm\, near the Greenacres Arts Center in Indian Hill. Please be prepared for uneven terrain\, some short hikes\, and standing. Strollers are not recommended. Young children are welcome\, but please keep in mind this event occurs outdoors and away from our restroom facilities. This event will be conducted rain or shine\, except in the case of dangerous weather. Please dress appropriately for the conditions with closed toed shoes.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1597692061243{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_text el_class=”right-info-block”] \nTickets On Sale\nGet Tickets\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”right-info-block”] \nGet Updates\n\nFollow us and never miss another event again. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”blog-follow-us-container”] \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
URL:https://green-acres.org/event/greenacres-farm-tour-august-2024/
LOCATION:Greenacres Ley Field Garden\, 8400 Blome Road\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Lentz":MAILTO:farm@green-acres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T090000
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SUMMARY:Greenacres Farm Tour
DESCRIPTION:[vc_section][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”22708″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]Get a glimpse of the Greenacres Way! Guests will join our farmers\, researchers\, and educators on a guided tour of our generative approach to farming. Join us for an opportunity to learn more about where your favorite Greenacres products come from\, how we grow them\, and connect with the people who make it all happen. \nABOUT THE EVENT\nThis event is a walking tour taking place on the South Farm\, near the Greenacres Arts Center in Indian Hill. Please be prepared for uneven terrain and some short hikes. This event will be conducted rain or shine\, except in the case of dangerous weather. Please dress appropriately for the conditions. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1597692061243{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_text el_class=”right-info-block”] \nTickets On Sale\nGet Tickets\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”right-info-block”] \nGet Updates\n\nFollow us and never miss another event again. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”blog-follow-us-container”] \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
URL:https://green-acres.org/event/greenacres-farm-tour-june-2024/
LOCATION:Greenacres Ley Field Garden\, 8400 Blome Road\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Lentz":MAILTO:farm@green-acres.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T200000
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SUMMARY:Nature's Classroom: Ley Field Garden Picnic - Waitlist Only
DESCRIPTION:[vc_section][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″ el_class=”event-content-column” el_id=”sat-event-column”][vc_single_image image=”22574″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]*Event has been postponed to the rain date of May 30th. \nExperience the enchantment of Nature’s Classroom! We welcome your family to join our garden team for an immersive evening picnic in the serene beauty of the Greenacres ley field. \nAs the sun begins to set\, our team will guide you through the wonders of pre-industrial ley farming. Learn how this sustainable agricultural practice combines diverse plant species and animals to nurture soil health and foster ecological balance. Guests of all ages will learn about the benefits of crop rotation and other techniques that promote generative farming and support a resilient food system. In addition\, the Greenacres research team will be on site discussing all things pollinators. \nPlease note that our Ley Field is a short hike up a small hill and some distance from the parking area. This is a working garden and farm so the terrain can be difficult for some.  \nWHAT TO BRING \nGreenacres will provide a picnic-style meal as part of this event. We ask that guest please bring their own picnic blankets and seating. No outside food or beverage is permitted. \nMEAL OPTIONS \nItalian- Smoked Mozzarella\, Salami\, Capicola\, Tomato\,\nSpinach\, Marinated Roasted Red Peppers\, Basil Aioli on a Baguette \nVegetarian- Fresh Mozzarella\, Thyme Roasted Tomatoes\,\nSpinach\, Balsamic Drizzle\, Pesto Mayo on Ciabatta \nBoth Sandwiches Served with a Greenacres Garden Side Salad and Cookie  \nKids Meal-Turkey and Cheese Sandwich\, Apple Sauce\, Chocolate Chip Cookie \nTICKETS \nTickets are $25 per adult and $10 per child. Meals are included. Children 5 and under are free without a meal. If you wish to have a kids meal for your child under 5\, please purchase a ticket that includes a meal. Tickets must be purchased online and no later than May 13. Please note that there are no refunds or exchanges available. For questions about this event\, please call 513.898.3256. \nWEATHER \n\n\n\n\nIn the event of rain or extreme weather on the day of the event\, we will reschedule with advanced notice. Please make sure to agree to receive SMS updates about the event for any changes due to weather weather. The rain date for this event is scheduled for Thursday\, May 30\, 2024.\n \n\n\n  \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \n\nRSVP\nJoin Waitlist\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nGet Updates\n\nFollow us and never miss another event again. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”blog-follow-us-container”] \n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section]
URL:https://green-acres.org/event/natures-classroom-ley-field-garden-picnic/
LOCATION:Greenacres Ley Field Garden\, 8400 Blome Road\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45243\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://green-acres.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NaturesClassroom_May2024_3840x2160.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Events Team":MAILTO:events@green-acres.org
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