Events
Our community gatherings help us get inspired, provide us with hands-on learning, and show us how individuals, united for a cause, can take action for the planet.
Upcoming events
Yosemite Farm To Crag Gathering
3 days of farming, feasting, climbing, and learning in Yosemite!
Events highlights
Farm-to-Table meals featuring local regenerative producers
Climbing and community
Workshops on indigenous food, seasonal recipes, and soil science
Farm tour, work projects, and learning
Morning yoga
Camping in beautiful landscapes
Upcoming events
Yosemite Farm To Crag Gathering
Loose Schedule:
This is an incredible adventure where we take the climbers farming and take the farmers climbing. This weekend includes all-you-can-eat local organic, gourmet, food made by Matt Dillon a James Beard award-winning Chef, wine from Outward Wines, camping on the farm, and an abundance of climbing, education, fun, and new friends for life. Tickets are $280 with a sliding scale option. Stay Tuned For More Details
Friday
- Raw Roots Farm tour
- Indigenous panel
- Dinner by Matt Dillon
- Farm to Crag presentation
- Climber presentation
Saturday
- Sourdough Bread Workshop - Matt Dillon
- Soil science presentation
- Farm work day
- Physical wellness + nutrition workshop - Esther Smith
- Natural dyeing workshop - Ashima Shiraishi
- Dinner - Matt Dillon
- Panel discussion - Brittany Levitt, Lor Sabourin, Kate Rutherford, Tyler Karow, Outward Wines, and more!
Sunday
- Climbing at Yosemite National Park
- Closing thoughts & crag snacks ~ 4pm
Past events
San Luis Obispo
Farm To Crag + Bread Bike
Hosts
Bread Bike Bakery and Farm to Crag
A day of climbing, dinner, and a panel discussion about
- Local Climbing, Local Food, and Central Coast Agriculture -
Tyler Karow - Farm to Crag Board member and Professional Climber, Lauren Picone - SLO City Farm, Josh Carmichael - Permaculture, Native Lands & Restoration Expert, Garrett Morris - Sichuan Kitchen SLO, Natalie Siddique & Ryan Pace - Outward Wines
Schedule:
10:30 AM: Meet - at Bread Bike Bakery, buy a pastry & coffee, find a carpool!
11 AM: Climb - Carpool to Bishop’s Peak for guided outdoor climbing at Cracked Wall with climbing guides (your ticket purchase acts as your acceptance/signature of City of San Luis Obispo Open Space waiver and Farm to Crag Release & Assumption of Risk waiver below)
5:00 PM: Happy Hour - Return to Bread Bike Bakery to continue the evening
5:30 PM: Eat & Mingle - Catered dinner by local Chef, Garrett Morris of Sichuan Kitchen SLO.
Enjoy dinner and continue the conversation at Bread Bike Bakery!
6:30 PM: Presentation & Panel - Farm to Crag Presentation, followed by a panel discussion on climbing, local food, and central coast agriculture
Cost
Saturday Climbing and Dinner $30
Through the purchase of a ticket, you are actively supporting the expansion of Farm to Crag's initiatives and making a charitable contribution to SLO City Farm.
15% of ticket Sales will be donated to SLO City Farm.
Contact Lilja at liljajelks@gmail.com if you have any questions regarding your attendance.
Red River Gorge
Farm To Crag Day
Hosts
Farm To Crag, Hop’s, Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition, Access Fund
Schedule
November 18th
Climbing, Dinner, and a Panel
- Climbing, Local Food, and Resilient Landscapes -
Climber Alex Megos - Patagonia, Farmer Emily Foster - Revival Ridge Farm, Alex Petit - Among the Oaks, and Hop's Owner April Reefer, moderated by Billy Simek - RRGCC.
$5 of each ticket goes to Farm To Crag and the RRGCC! Thank you Hop's!
Schedule:
10 AM - Coffee and climbing with the Access Fund at the Roadside Crag (your ticket purchase acts as your acceptance/signature of the Graining Fork Nature Preserver waiver below)
5 PM - Dinner of locally sourced hot Soup and cornbread at Hop's Restuarant - just across the road
6 PM - Panel discussion and Q&A
7 PM - continue the conversation at the bonfire
Cost
Saturday Climbing and Dinner $20
Chattanooga Gathering II
Hosts
Farm To Crag, Sequatchie Cove Farm, Patagonia, and Patagonia Provisions, Southeastern Climbers Coalition
Attendees
Enthusiastic climbers, regenerative farmers, and community leaders
Cost
Friday Dinner and Farm Tour: $90
Saturday Farm to Table experience and Farm Day: $175
Full weekend including Sunday Climbing $280
Application Deadline
October 6, 2023
Bishop Farm To Crag
A Farm To Crag Day with The Apple Hill Ranch and Climber Kate Rutherford
A special Farm To Crag community event in Bishop, CA to grow and strengthen our Eastern Sierra Local Food knowledge!
Join us for an all-day celebration of local, sustainable food, farming, and community centered around our shared love of the outdoors.
Hosts
Farm To Crag, Inyo County, and Apple Hill Ranch
Attendees
community leaders, outdoors people, and climbers who care about healthy soil and beautiful food
Cost
$180 for a full day of fun + beautiful local, organic dinner, drinks, and evening programming ($85 for just dinner)
Please join us!
Ramen Shop
Come join us for Farm Fresh Tacos and conversations about climbers contributing to landscape regeneration through transitioning more farmland to agroecological land stewardship
Incredible Collaboration with the Ramen Shop, Climate Farm School, and Farm To Crag for a fundraising taco night
Bozeman Farm To Crag
Join us for an all-day celebration of local, sustainable food, farming, and community centered around our shared love of the outdoors.
Hosts
Farm To Crag, Little Star Diner, and Gallatin Valley Botanical
Attendees
community leaders, outdoors people, and climbers who care about healthy soil and beautiful food
Cost
$350 - Fundraiser - please give big from the heart!
Registration Deadline
September 9th, 2023
*limited to 50 participants, register asap
Previous Events
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Yosemite 2023
Check our blog post from our Spring 2023 event.
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Chattanooga 2022
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Yosemite 2022
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Yosemite 2019
