Farm at Bartam’s Fall Event
Posted by Bartram’s Garden on November 14, 2016
How better to celebrate the Farm at Bartram’s Garden than with a beautiful autumn evening filled with joy, friends, and good food? Join us at Distrito on November 16 to ensure that the tremendous work of the Farm continues to flourish in the community of Southwest Philadelphia for years to come.
The evening will feature live music, cooking and growing demonstrations, a silent auction, and more. All proceeds support the Farm’s youth development and student intern program.
Click here to buy tickets now.
https://2005.blackbaudhosting.com/2005/Distrito-Farm-Fundraiser
Since 2011, the Farm at Bartram’s Garden has been a hub for fresh, organic produce; food sovereignty; and community building in Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. Located on the banks of the Schuylkill River, the Farm brings new life to the agricultural heritage of Bartram’s Garden. Last season, powered by 22 paid local high school interns, the Farm produced over 12,000 pounds of food, worked alongside 45 Southwest families in the community garden, provided hands-on education for more than 9,000 schoolchildren through Bartram’s Garden programming, distributed over 80,000 vegetable transplants through the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) City Harvest program for more than 130 farms and gardens around Philadelphia, hosted over 1,500 volunteers
Distrito is located at:
3945 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 222-1657
Celebrate the challenges of the past year, and help us ensure that the tremendous work of the Farm at Bartram’s Garden continues to flourish in community of Southwest Philadelphia for many years to come!
https://2005.blackbaudhosting.com/2005/Distrito-Farm-Fundraiser
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