Upcoming Events
GRP Resource Hub Appreciation & Closing Workdays - Oakland Ave. Urban Farm
In an effort to show appreciation to the generous community leaders who host the GRP resource hubs, supporting Garden Resource Program members to have access to garden resources, we are planning upcoming end-of-season hub workdays at the eastside, central and NEW westside regional hubs
GRP Resource Hub Appreciation & Closing Workdays - Foster Patch Community Garden
In an effort to show appreciation to the generous community leaders who host the GRP resource hubs, supporting Garden Resource Program members to have access to garden resources, we are planning upcoming end-of-season hub workdays at the eastside, central and NEW westside regional hubs
GROWN IN DETROIT STAND AT EASTERN MARKET SHED 2
This year the Grown in Detroit farm stand will be back at the Eastern Market in Shed 2 from April 27th - November 23rd. Shed 2 is located on Russell between Winder and Adelaide.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 31
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Climate Smart Farming: Adapting to a Changing Future
Megan Phillips Goldenberg of the Michigan Climate Smart Farms Project will lead the conversation and share valuable resources available to help farmers implement Climate Smart practices to build resilience on their farms.
GRP Resource Hub Appreciation & Closing Workdays - Georgia St. Community Collective
In an effort to show appreciation to the generous community leaders who host the GRP resource hubs, supporting Garden Resource Program members to have access to garden resources, we are planning upcoming end-of-season hub workdays at the eastside, central and NEW westside regional hubs
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 29
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Putting Your Garden to Bed with Lorrie
In this class, Lorrie will guide you through a few simple steps to help you "put your garden to bed" so you can enjoy a more productive and successful garden next year.
Seed to Table Indigenous Filipino Foods w/ Danielle
Through this offering she’ll also share indigenous Filipino food practices to honor ancestors, and focus on bahay kubo veggies that can grow both in the backyards of the Philippines and Detroit.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 24
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 22
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Fall Season Extension with Brittany
With the right crops and some simple protection, you can be harvesting virtually year-round. In this class, we'll discuss the ideal crops for this season, the best varieties, and how to maximize your harvest times.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 17
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
🧄 GARLIC FEST & DISTRIBUTION
The seeds are packed! The seedlings are ready to be transplanted! It’s time for cold crop distribution at KGD Farm!
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 15
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
KGD Farm Dinner Series: Indigenous Peoples' Day Dinner w/ Rosebud Bear-Schneider (Maplebuds) & Kirby Shoote (Be'-be)
This dinner is for members of the Garden Resource Program growing in Detroit, Highland Park, and/or Hamtramck.
Three Sisters Harvest with Rosebud and Diana of Taco Hernandez
In this hands-on class we will explore the rich tradition of the Three Sisters—corn, beans, and squash—while teaching essential techniques for preserving your harvest.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 10
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 8
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
3rd Annual Fall Native Plant Market
Shop for native plants at a farmer’s market style gathering of Michigan native plant producers. Vendors will have a variety of native plants including perennial flowers, shrubs and trees!
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 3
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - October 1
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Seed Saving with Shiloh Maples & Michael Lourden
This event offers a unique opportunity to learn about the importance of seed saving, practical techniques, and how to preserve the genetic diversity of our crops. Enjoy a strolling lunch, insightful keynote speakers, and hands-on demonstrations from experts in the field.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - September 26
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - September 24
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Native Plants with the Xerces Society & National Wildlife Federation
This event, in collaboration with the National Wildlife Federation, Keep Growing Detroit, and the Xerces Society, will focus on the benefits of native plants and include practical guidance for your garden plans.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - September 19
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - September 17
We’ll beworking on planting, seed bed preparation, and crop maintenance. Youth are welcome to join us for volunteer hours alongside adult volunteers.