September 2018
Harvest Supper at Gibbs Farm
A harvest evening for adults! Celebrate the start of the fall harvest with an evening of eating, drinking, and learning at Gibbs Farm, a magical prairie oasis tucked between St. Paul and Minneapolis. Along with staff and volunteers from Gibbs Farm and The Good Acre, your hosts will be cooking instructors Joan and David Donatelle, who will prepare an autumnal feast featuring a bounty of locally grown and raised goods, including apples, root vegetables, pork, and more. The evening will start…
Find out more »Gibbs Farm Apple Festival
Join us on September 22 for a day of family-friendly apple fun at Gibbs Farm. Our Heritage Orchard will be open to the public and staffed by our volunteers, taste samples of our apples, and try your hand at the cider press. We’ll have games, crafts and special treats as well as tours of the historic Gibbs Farmhouse, and Dakota seasonal life. The day includes live music from Light of the Moon Band, and crafting demonstrations. All treats, crafts and…
Find out more »October 2018
MEA Detective Camps
Gibbs Farm MEA Detective Camps 1 or 2 Day Camp Options Campers ages 6-10 $49 for 1 day $80 for both days Register online here! Make sure to select the "Both" option if your child is attending Thursday and Friday's camp. Nature Detectives: Thursday, 18th of October 8am-4pm Calling all outdoor adventurers! Campers will be nature detectives as we explore the outdoors. We will search for clues to tell us what creatures are living in the restored Gibbs prairie, eavesdrop…
Find out more »December 2018
History Revealed: Holiday Traditions
Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Gibbs Farm staff, Holiday Traditions on the Minnesota Prairie History Revealed Series December 5, 2018 Wednesday, noon Landmark Center Free and open to all. Join RCHS for History Revealed, our program series featuring presentations and tours from the best of local historians, authors and archaeologists, with a wide range of topics drawn from the heritage and traditions of Ramsey County. The staff of Gibbs Farm, RCHS' historic site, will present Victorian and pioneer holiday traditions…
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