Seattle Tilth's Harvest Fair 2010

Come to this fun urban garden festival and bring your whole family or participate as a volunteer, vendor or on behalf of a community organization.

Celebrate the Year of Urban Agriculture

Seattle Tilth's Harvest Fair Saturday, Sept. 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,
behind the Good Shepherd Center in the Wallingford neighborhood
(4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103).

Come have fun with friends and family at Seattle's urban farm festival! Learn about growing, preparing and preserving the harvest, raising urban livestock, and community issues. Participate in activities for all ages, eat tasty food and listen to local bands.

Urban Livestock

Meet chickens, goats and honey bees and ask their owners what it takes to produce eggs, milk and honey in your own back yard. Thanks to the Seattle Farm Co-op for coordinating this!

Local Urban Marketplace & Organic Farmer's Market

Stock up on farm fresh organic produce at this abundant annual farmer's market. Shop for sustainable goods, plants, garden supplies and gifts. Tasty food vendors will delight your tummy.

This is the perfect event to buy bulk quantities of organic produce for freezing, drying, canning, preserving, or major cooking, while the harvest is abundant and the experts are on hand. Support local and organic farms and producers! See the list of farmers...

Workshops

Learn something new! Take a free workshop or one of our regular fee-based class. See the schedule...

Community Show-n-Tell

Find out what's going on in our local food system, environment and community by getting to know the many wonderful organizations working to create a healthy environment and community - find out how you can contribute. See the list of non-profits that are attending...

Sweet Live Music

This event is known for showcasing great local talent. Buskers are welcome - please check in at the volunteer booth. Take a look at the music schedule...

Family Fun

Participate in activities in the Children's Garden like face painting, worm bin exploration, and garden crafts. Join the Harvest Parade at noon (bring musical instruments).
Make an herb crown (donations of fresh cut herbs & flowers are welcome)
Take a self-guided tour of the teaching garden and get ideas for your garden.

How you can help

Volunteer. Lend a hand and enjoy the comaraderie, good snacks and party afterwards. Check back for the volunteer schedule. Find out more...
Say "cheese!" Photographers and videographers, we would love to get copies of Harvest Fair images for our newsletter, website and promotion.
Spread the word. Tell your friends about the Harvest Fair! Download the poster.