crops and colors festival

host Location

Grow Hub
2900 NW 8th Avenue,
Gainesville, FL 32609

Date and time

December 2, 2023
12:00-4:00 pm

event description

A celebration of Florida heritage crops, art, and culture. Learn how to grow and cook nutritionally dense, locally-grown crops. Learn new recipes an cooking techniques. Buy crops grown by local farmers. Join UF IFAS extension agents to learn tips on how to grow these crops in your own backyard or farm. Discover the rich culture and history of Florida heritage crops.

About this place

GROW HUB is a beautiful and safe place where adults of all abilities can find meaningful work. Our collaborative community programs and partnerships provide opportunities and experiences they often cannot find elsewhere. The GROW HUB campus provides a little something for everyone including retail sales, nursery stock management, gardening, landscape maintenance, equipment repairs, seed saving, plant sales, art classes and yoga workshops.