EVENTS CALENDAR 2021
Grand Opening April 16
OPENING WEEKEND
9 am–5 pm We welcome YOU & the NEW SEASON! Tour the greenhouse. Discover our barn full of irresistible wreaths, handcrafts, jewelry & food temptations! We ask you to please wear a face covering.
JUNE
19th & 20TH
CHEESE + CAFÉ OPENS! OPEN Saturday & Sunday from 12 noon to 4 pm until October 11.
June is the month to shop for flowering plants to fill those holes on the patio. Summer visitors? Find fresh, locally sourced food & plenty of crackers, dips & cheeses to serve on plates we offer in eye-catching, festive designs.
JULY
4th & 5TH
Happy JULY 4th!
10th
BLUEBERRY SEASON BEGINS! Call us, 518-854-3250 for up-to-date picking info! Get ready for BIG, BOUNTIFUL & DELICIOUS BLUEBERRIES!
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
5th - 7th
FALL RASPBERRIES ARE RIPE!
The harvest continues with big, sweet red raspberries. Pick all during September into mid-October. Each season the BEST picking is always the 3rd week in September! Please bring containers to carry berries home.
OCTOBER
Harvest Season
You’re invited to join the harvest team to pick fall raspberries for the Comfort Food Community. When you donate your time, Gardenworks will serve you lunch after the harvest. Call us, 518-854-3250 to reserve a spot on the team & at the lunch table! take photos & celebrate autumn.
Starting October 1
Raspberry Rewards begins at Gardenworks. For every pound of raspberries you pick for us in October, you take home a free pound for you. For picking conditions & more information, call: 518-854-3250.
10th , 11th, 12th
9 am – 5 pm COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND FARM HARVEST
See scarecrows, mounds of pumpkins & colorful squashes. Admire hundreds of dried flowers, Chinese lanterns & Indian corn & gourds. Take photos & celebrate the farm harvest!
11 th
4 pm CHEESE + CAFÉ CLOSES for the season.
31st
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Get a FREE pumpkin with every purchase! BOO!
NOVEMBER
14th
9 am–5 pm OPEN HOUSE HOLIDAY PREVIEW Walk through the decorated Gardenworks Holiday Barn & find intriguing ideas for decorating your door, mantle or table! Get inspired. Smile at jolly gnomes & revel at the bounty of red cardinals & beautiful wreaths & ribbons! Enjoy warm spiced cider & cheese samples.
Noon–3 pm BOOK SIGNING with Matthew Rozell, award winning author of the & 15 WWII series, The Things Our Fathers Saw. He’ll be signing his latest Volumn VI as well as a new children’s book.
28th
2 pm CONCERT MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT Concert with the talented LaMothe- Gee Family. They will warm your heart!
DECEMBER
3rd
4 – 8 pm SHOPPING NIGHT
Eat! Drink! Shop! Amble through the Christmas barn filled with beautiful gifts, handcrafts & treats. Meet local artisans & authors. Enjoy FREE gift wrapping, chili & beverages. Share the holiday cheer with neighbors & friends!
5th & 6th
9:30-noon HOLIDAY WREATH, KISSING BALL or TABLE TOP TREE WORKSHOP
Join the fun & make a 22” evergreen wreath OR 14” kissing ball OR 15” table top tree. Velvet ribbons, cones & materials provided. CHOOSE Saturday or Sunday ($45)
11 am – 4 pm PHOTOS with SANTA
He loves kids of all ages. Visit this jolly guy for photos & a chat. All profits donated to Salem’s Lunch, Learn & Play Summer Program. ($859 donated in 2019)
12th
9:30 – 10:30 am OR 11 am – 12:30 pm TABLE TOP TREE or CENTERPIECE WORKSHOP
Make a 15” table top tree or a 16” centerpiece using mixed evergreens, velvet ribbons, candles, cones & berries. All materials provided. ($45)
24th
9:30am – 2pm OPEN CHRISTMAS EVE
We’re ready to help with your last minute gifts. Stay calm!
25th
CLOSED MERRY CHRISTMAS!
26th
9am-5pm BIG SALE: 1 – DAY!
ONE DAY 50% OFF ALL Christmas
Due to Covid 19 all our workshops are cancelled thru 2020!
Check in Spring 2021 for our workshops and events!
