Join us for hands-on experiential learning.

Whether you’re a farmer, gardener, student or just a curious eater, we invite you to attend our on-farm events to learn more about regenerative organic agriculture. Our field days and workshops provide the opportunity to learn hands-on and ask your own questions of our expert staff.

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  • Tai Chi at the Farm

    Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA, United States

    Join us in the cathedral of nature for a peaceful, uplifting tai chi session in the garden. Join us for a gentle and fun session of Tai Chi on the […]

    $35
  • Intro to Beekeeping

    Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA, United States

    So, you want to learn how to keep bees? This introductory workshop is the perfect place to start your beekeeping journey. In Beekeeping 101, we will cover the essential basics—from […]

    $35
  • Composting 101: Compost Like a Pro

    Rodale Institute Founders Farm 2056 Minesite Rd., Allentown

    Managing a large-scale compost operation may require heavy equipment—but for home gardeners, getting started is much simpler than you think. Join us for Composting 101: Compost Like a Pro and […]

    $35
  • Midwest Organic Center Field Day

    Midwest Organic Center 3706 St Peters Rd., Marion, IA, United States

    Please join us for an Organic Field Day at the Midwest Organic Center on July 7. Participants will have the opportunity to interact one-on-one with Rodale Institute’s Midwest Organic Center […]

    FREE
  • Floral Propagation 101

    Rodale Institute Founders Farm 2056 Minesite Rd., Allentown

    Learn how to grow more plants from the ones you already love. In Floral Propagation 101, we’ll explore the foundational techniques used to propagate flowers and plants, including cuttings, division, […]

    $40
  • Organic Field Day

    Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA, United States

    Join Rodale Institute’s researchers and expert staff at our annual Organic Field Day to learn the latest results of our farming trials and visit nearly 20 demonstration stations on our […]

  • Foraging, Seasonal, & Wildflower Design

    Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA, United States

    Immerse yourself in the beauty of the season as you explore the art of natural floral design. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own vase arrangement using locally grown, […]

    $35
  • Yoga at the Farm

    Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA, United States

    Join us in the cathedral of nature for a peaceful, uplifting yoga session in the garden. In this workshop, we will explore timeless yogic principles and practices designed to awaken […]

    $35
  • The Art of Ikebana: Floral Workshop

    Rodale Institute Founders Farm 2056 Minesite Rd., Allentown

    Join us for a guided introduction to the art of ikebana — the traditional Japanese practice of minimalist floral design that emphasizes balance, line, and intentional placement. In this hands-on […]

    $40
  • FarmerJawn Field Walk

    FarmerJawn 1225 E Street Rd, West Chester, PA

    Join us at FarmerJawn on August 18th for a field walk and farm tour! FarmerJawn is a 128-acre working farm, building a model that enables regenerative organic food production by […]

  • Composting 101: Compost Like a Pro

    Rodale Institute Founders Farm 2056 Minesite Rd., Allentown

    Managing a large-scale compost operation may require heavy equipment—but for home gardeners, getting started is much simpler than you think. Join us for Composting 101: Compost Like a Pro and […]

    $35
  • Thanksgiving Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop

    Rodale Institute 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA, United States

    Celebrate the beauty of the late season with a hands-on pumpkin arrangement workshop. In this cozy, creative session, you’ll design a unique arrangement using dried flowers and pumpkins grown right […]

    $50

For other educational opportunities, check out our Virtual Campus. For additional events, please see our full events calendar.

Discounts for Veterans

Honorably discharged members of the military are eligible for free admission to Rodale Institute workshops. For more information and to apply, contact veterans@rodaleinstitute.org.

Questions?

For more information regarding workshops, please contact Justin Barclay, Global Education Operations Manager, at Justin.Barclay@RodaleInstitute.org or 610–683–1442.

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