Gorman Heritage Farm
Meet your Summer Garden Hero: The Leafcutter Bee!
Attention nature enthusiasts and bee lovers alike! Learn about one of the smallest, hardworking bees! The tiny yet, mighty leafcutter bee! Gorman Heritage Farm is a 122-acre nonprofit working farm with a mission to cultivate a healthy community through farm-based education and experiences about food, sustainable agriculture and the natura world.
Nature Journaling on the Farm: Engage, Observe, Illustrate & Document
Join us in May for another Nature Journaling Class at Gorman Heritage Farm! Unwind and connect with nature through this relaxing and enjoyable process of documenting the natural world using sketches, poems, and notes. Participants will learn new ways to look at the wonders of nature around them; truly noticing instead of simply seeing. This […]
Gorman Heritage Farm May Farm Fest
Celebrate the season of new growth on the farm with baby animal interactions, touch-a-tractor, craft vendors, food trucks, music and fun activities for all ages. Adult tickets are $12, Children 2-17 are $8, and Seniors 65+ are $8 before May 9th. Tickets increase day-off to Adult tickets are $15, Children 2-17 are $10, and Seniors […]
Nature Journaling on the Farm: Engage, Observe, Illustrate & Document
Experience the farm through the this centuries old practice of observing the natural world through drawing & writing. Bring your curiosity! Unwind and connect with nature through this relaxing and enjoyable process of documenting the natural world using sketches, poems, and notes. Participants will learn new ways to look at the wonders of nature around […]
Introduction to Sustainable Home Food Production
Have you ever considered growing and supplementing your food but lack a green thumb? Do you have dreams of suburban homesteading but don’t know where to start? Join our Director of Gardens, Jason Kamp, as he shares his ideas on the topic in an indoor talk, as well as provides a guided tour of our […]
Seed Starting Workshop
Sourcing a variety of quality plants is one of the biggest financial and logistical challenges for most home growers. Learn how to get great starts in a small space using easy-to-learn methods! Join Jason Kamp, GHF Director of Gardens, as he shares his knowledge of all things seeds in an indoor talk, provides a guided […]
Raising Chickens in Your Backyard w/ Becky Johnson
Curious about raising chickens in your backyard? Or maybe you already have chickens and need a few tips and pointers! We are thrilled to welcome back to Gorman Heritage Farm, Becky Johnson, chicken advocate and experienced chicken-owner, as she discusses the pros and cons of raising your own backyard chickens. We will cover issues including […]
Holiday Goat Yoga!
Get in some stretching and de-stressing with this special holiday edition of Goat Yoga at Gorman Heritage Farm. We are partnering again with Farmer Rob of Good Green Earth Farm for a yoga session with his adorable Nigerian Dwarf Goats.
Guided Tour of Sustainable Soil Health Practices at Gorman Heritage Farm
Celebrate Ohio Soil Health Week with us! We will showcase the sustainable soil health practices that support our farm's productivity and environmental stewardship. This tour will give participants a comprehensive look at the various methods we use to improve and maintain soil health, which is vital to our farming practices. Participants will have the opportunity […]
Sunflower Festival
Join us for Gorman Heritage Farm's annual Sunflower Festival October 5 & 6, 2024! Tickets on sale starting in July. Wander through fields of cut-your-own-sunflowers ($1 per stem), visit education stations, enjoy live music, hop on a hayride or mule carriage ride, and peruse local goods from craft vendors and food trucks at Gorman Heritage […]
Sunflower Festival
Join us for Gorman Heritage Farm's annual Sunflower Festival October 5 & 6, 2024! Tickets on sale starting in July. Wander through fields of cut-your-own-sunflowers ($1 per stem), visit education stations, enjoy live music, hop on a hayride or mule carriage ride, and peruse local goods from craft vendors and food trucks at Gorman Heritage […]
Row by Row Farm-to-Table Dinner Fundraiser
Save the Date! Join us for Row by Row on August 24, 2024 Tickets go on sale in June 2024. Gorman Heritage Farm’s annual Row By Row farm-to-table fundraiser on August 24, 2024, is a celebrated summer activity that attracts 250 attendees to invest in our mission of educating about agriculture, nutrition, sustainability and the […]