About the Festival Beach Food ForestThis post is sponsored by our community partner, the Festival Beach Food Forest, a grassroots pilot project that has transformed 2/3rds of an acre of city parkland into an edible forest garden where visitors can openly forage and enjoy fresh...
Come help steward the Festival Beach Food Forest! We will be doing garden maintenance work from 8am-11:30ish during the hot months (July, Aug & Sept.) 9am-noon all other months. Festival Beach Food Forest is a grassroots pilot project neighboring the Festival Beach Community Garden and RBJ...
About Whisper Valley This post is sponsored by Whisper Valley, an eco-friendly community located in East Austin. Action BoxInterested in learning more about Whisper Valley? Visit their website to schedule a tour! This post is sponsored by the Whisper Valley. All Austin Common sponsors are screened by The...
About Whisper Valley This post is sponsored by Whisper Valley, an eco-friendly community located in East Austin. Action Box Interested in learning more about Whisper Valley? Visit their website to schedule a tour! This post is sponsored by Whisper Valley. All Austin Common sponsors are screened by The Austin...
SummaryThe Austin Common has partnered up with The Grower's Guild to support the Austin1Farm Initiative, which encourages Austinites to celebrate Earth Day by planting backyard gardens. Action BoxStart a garden of your very own! Share your bounty with friends, family, and neighbors (in a safe,...
SummaryThe Festival Beach Food Forest is a public, fence-free piece of land in east Austin, where residents are invited to harvest and eat fresh fruits, herbs, and greens. Action BoxThe Festival Beach Food Forest is entirely volunteer-run. If you'd like to get involved, send an...
Hosted by the Food & Tech Austin - Our next Food+Tech Meetup will feature a conversation about regenerative agriculture: its definition, how we measure success, what tools and technologies are being employed, how incentive structures need to change to support it, and where we see this...
Hosted by the Texas Farmers' Market - JOIN US SUNDAY OCTOBER 20, 2019 FOR: Hourly workshops focused on fermented foods and beverages Expanded farmers' market w/ a focus on fermented foods and products Dishes from local chefs and vendors that feature fermented ingredients Mead, cider &...
A big, hairy, audacious goal. What's the one big, bold thing you'd like to achieve in the next 15 years? That's the question the folks at the Sustainable Food Center sat down and asked themselves about nine months ago. And this was their answer - "to increase...
Especially here in Austin, we talk a lot about local food. It seems like there's a farmers market or a farm-to-table restaurant everywhere you look. But the truth is, less than 3 percent of what we spend on food in the Austin area (which includes the...