This year Know Your Farms will host its second annual Family Farm Tour. This year we have expanded the event to two days, Saturday September 18th and Sunday September 19th. The tour invites the citizens of Charlotte and its surrounding communities to step beyond the farmer’s market and their dinner tables and head to the farms. Know Your Farms, a family-owned and operated business, is based in Davidson, NC. The tour aims to reacquaint and educate people about the foods that are grown and cared…See More

Slow Food Charlotte is proud to announce a Pollen-Free PotluckThe rules of engagement are as follows:No pollen muffins, no pollen saffron paella, no pollen encrusted tuna with Benadryl aoili, no braised beef & chanterelle mushroom stuffed pollen agnolotti in a port wine & shallot Zyrtec reduction or anything that appears to be made of an incidious fine yellow green dusty substance, wasabi excluded. Beyond that you are free to experiment and make whole the experience of gathering for…See More

Spend a fun afternoon in the beautiful countryside, visiting with local farmers. Choose which of the nine farms you want to visit and in which order...using our online map to plan your route. Lots of family friendly things to see...baby piglets, ostriches, hay rides, and more. Plan to stay for supper too...and don't forget a cooler to take home food purchased on the trip!Vehicle passes can be purchased in advance at the Bradford Store, the Milky Way, or online at knowyourfarms.com. Passes are…See More

Join us for an event not to be missed!!!Special Guest Speakers will include:Clover OrganicMushroom FarmNew Town FarmTega Hills FarmBoskey Acres FarmPoplar Ridge FarmGrateful Growers FarmLocal Author Don RosenbergMaster Chef Ed AdamsSC Commissioner of Agriculure Hugh WeathersCharlotte Living Magazine's Food Writer Heidi BillottoLive Music Provided by Musical Genius Tom Billotto5 courses all paired with special wines$100 per personSeats are Very Limited Call To ReserveBe Part of the…See More

Food Inc. will be opening on July 10th at the Park Terrace Stadium 6 Theater! This is a movie many of us have been waiting for. Let's go see it!Go to www.foodincmovie.com to see the trailer.Show times on Friday are 12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:30, and 10:00Please hang out and pass out fliers if you chooseSee More