Enjoy food crafted by three local chefs, hear inspiring speeches from Aspiring Farmer Residents, and watch an original short film on local agriculture in a celebratory event that hosts more than 250 community members and business leaders.
Friday, November 8th
6 PM – 8:30 PM
Creighton University Harper Ballroom
Event At A Glance
Timeline
6:00 Reception with live music, drinks, and fun
6:20 Enjoy from a spread of delicious bites created by three talented local chefs
6:50 Presentation Begins
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World premiere of original short film about local agriculture
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All five Aspiring Farmer Resident’s give reflective speeches
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Recognition of presenting sponsors and community leaders
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Grow the Pumpkin Patch Fundraising Activity
8:00 Presentation finishes, social time and listen to live music
8:30 Farewell
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You’re Supporting
A FUTURE OF EQUITY AND HEALTH
Together we can challenge food insecurity and the barriers facing beginning farmers, helping ensure our local food system provides all community members with a healthy, safe, and vibrant place to live.
You can help train aspiring farmers!
$5,500
sponsors one Aspiring Farmer Resident to learn the business of farming and how to support their community
You can help raise a flock of chickens!
$800
off-sets the cost of raising 50 chickens on the farm and provides youth garden lessons on animal care
You can provide nourishing food to a family in need!
$300
provides a family with a weekly share of produce from Big Muddy Urban Farm for a season
You can help create lasting memories!
$150
sponsors for 50 school children to tour the farm and have a greater understanding of where their food comes from.
You can inspire the next generation to grow food!
