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🌳 Roots & Wings Festival

Harvesting Roots & Fungi –
A Farm-to-Table Celebration
at Domain Farmers Market


Sunday, October 20, 2024 |
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 


Partnered with Food to Fork Community and Sustainability Alliance 

and Silos Farmers Market.

🌳 Grow Your Connection – From Roots to Table!

In a world that often feels disconnected from nature, imagine bringing the power of roots—literally and figuratively—into your life.

 

At Domain Farmers Market’s Roots & Wings Festival, we’re helping you create a greener space, whether you have a yard or just a small balcony. Tree planting is a big focus, offering expert advice for homeowners, plus free saplings and tips on how to care for your trees.

We’ll also show you how mushroom composting can enrich your plants, bringing the farm-to-table experience into your home. From roots to fungi, it’s your chance to learn how to grow sustainably and enjoy the fruits—literally—of your efforts.

🌲 Tree Planting Kickoff Ceremony | 12:30 PM - 1:30PM

Free saplings and mushroom compost blocks! Free "How to Guide" also.

Celebrate the start of the festival by joining our Tree Planting Kickoff!
 
Whether you’re a homeowner or live in a smaller space, we’ll guide you through the steps to plant and nurture your tree.
 
This interactive session provides practical tips on how to give your sapling and tree plantings the best start.

Free saplings and mushroom compost blocks will be available for your garden or balcony. Don’t miss the opportunity to take home a sapling to grow your own green space!

🪴Mushroom Magic for Houseplants | 1:45 PM - 2:15PM

 Learn to Use Mushroom Compost in Houseplants and Container Gardening

Discover how to maximize the benefits of mushroom compost in small spaces.
 
You’ll learn how to apply it to houseplants and container gardens, perfect for apartment dwellers or anyone with limited gardening space.
 
Make your plants healthier and stronger with this simple, eco-friendly technique!

We’re also hosting a plant swap during the market, where you can exchange plants and take home a new green companion—perfect for using your new mushroom composting skills to help it thrive!

🍄 Learn to Grow Mushroom | 2:30 PM - 3:30PM

Mushroom kits will also be available for purchase!
 
Discover the magic of growing mushrooms right in your home!
 
In this interactive workshop, we’ll guide you through the easy process of cultivating your own edible mushrooms, even in small spaces.
 
Learn how mushroom kits work, the ideal conditions for growth, and how to harvest them for a fresh, homegrown addition to your meals.
 
Whether you are new to gardening or a pro, you’ll walk away with the skills and tools to start growing mushrooms at home.

🎨 Art Station with Leaf Stamping and Mushroom Craft | 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Free craft fun for all ages!

Unleash creativity at our Art Station! Kids and families can create their own leaf stamping designs and mushroom crafts, learning about nature in a fun, hands-on way.
 
Perfect for kids and adults of all ages to take home a piece of the festival.

🌿 Urban Gardening for Kitchens & Small Spaces | 3:30PM-4:00PM

Seeds and kits will also be available for purchase! Free How to Guide Also.

Even in the smallest spaces, you can grow your own herbs, mushrooms, and seasonal vegetables—whether it’s fall, winter, or spring!
 
This workshop offers expert advice on creating indoor gardens in kitchens, on balconies, or even windowsills.
 
Learn how to grow herbs, microgreens, and vegetables like kale, spinach, and lettuce, while getting tips on maximizing your small space.
 
No matter the season, you’ll leave with the knowledge to cultivate fresh, edible plants all year long, right at home.

If you’d like more information about our features, get in touch today.

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