The Blue Earth County Community Farm is hosting a 2016 growing season kick-off on Tuesday, June 21 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on site in Weagel Park at the intersection of Indian Lake Road and Old Highway 66 near Mount Kato. The event is open to the public.
Attendees can take tour, learn more about the mission of the farm, view informational displays from area organizations/farm partners, listen to live music and enjoy refreshments.
Open volunteer hours for the 2016 growing season are Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. For more information about the event, the farm or volunteer opportunities contact Ryan Idso-Weisz, Community Farm Manager at (507) 382-1521 or visit the Blue Earth County Community Farm Facebook page.