🌿 Roots + Rhythm: A Farm-to-Table Dinner

Presented with support from Hearth & Patio
Seasonal menu prepared by Carolina Farm Trust

Join us on Saturday, October 11, 6PM at the Levine Pavilion for a farm-to-fork dinner celebrating the season’s. Enjoy live Americana and bluegrass music and the unveiling of a new Garden expansion.

Every ticket directly supports the Outdoor Kitchen and Crop Garden, the next step in connecting people to food and nature at Stowe.

Seasonal Menu

Prepared by Carolina Farm Trust, our farm-to-fork buffet will feature:

• Pan-seared Joyce Farms chicken topped with Catawba Farms wild mushroom cream sauce
• Coffee-rubbed Peculiar Pig pork loin with pork jus
• Red curry butternut squash salad with goat cheese, candied walnuts, dried cranberries and herbed lemon vinaigrette
• Roasted mixed squash from Boy and Girl Farms
• Harmony Ridge sweet potato mash with thyme and brown butter
• Cajun roasted corn salad from Barbee Farms
• Dinner rolls with tea and lemonade

Menu subject to seasonal availability from our farm partners.

Ticket Pricing

General Admission — $65

• Seasonal dinner buffet 

• One drink ticket (beer or wine)

• Seed packet from Stowe’s native plant nursery

• Access to live music and entertainment

Your ticket helps lay the groundwork for the Crop Garden for fresh food experiences and hands-on learning at Stowe.

Harvest Ticket — $100

• All GA benefits 

• Exclusive early access to the Big Leaf Café Patio Happy Hour with light bites

• Two drink tickets valid for beer, wine or specialty cocktail

• Early access to seating

• One raffle ticket

• Take-home plant

Your Harvest ticket supports the Outdoor Kitchen, helping create space for cooking demonstrations, tastings and community gatherings in the Garden.

VIP Table — $1,000 (8 guests)

• All Harvest benefits for 8 guests

• Reserved table and seating

• Exclusive early access to the Big Leaf Café Patio Happy Hour with light bites

• One round of signature cocktails for the table

• Recognition in event signage and program

• Two raffle tickets per guest

• Take-home plant

Your VIP table Leads the way in funding the Crop Garden and Outdoor Kitchen project, opening new paths to connect with food and nature.

Schedule Snapshot

• VIP Happy Hour on the Big Leaf Café Patio, 5PM-6PM

• Buffet dinner at Levine Pavilion

• Program remarks from John Searby, Executive Director and Hearth and Patio, with project unveiling and designs

• Live Americana and bluegrass music and entertainment

• Raffle drawings
  
  

FAQs

Is seating reserved?
VIP tables are reserved. GA and Harvest tickets include open seating. Harvest guests also receive early access to seating.

What if it rains?
This is a rain-or-shine event. Dinner and music will be held under the Levine Pavilion or moved into the Great Hall in event of bad weather.

Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are nonrefundable but may be transferred to another guest up to 72 hours before the event.

Are there vegetarian or gluten-friendly options?
Yes. Please let us know of dietary needs when you purchase your tickets.

Have more questions? We’re here to help! Contact Brittney Speaks at bspeaks@danielstoweconservancy.org

Add More to Your Evening

• Purchase additional raffle tickets (bundles available at event)

• Purchase additional beer, wine, or a specialty cocktail at event

• Round up your purchase to include an extra donation for the Crop Garden