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SUMMARY:Spookeasy at Farmhouse
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 24| 5-8 p.m. | Free to enter!  \nJoin us Friday evenings in October (starting October 10) for Stowe’s first Spookeasy\, a perfectly witchy cocktail pop-up at The Farmhouse Garden Center. Feast your eyes on fall decor\, spooky vibes and fresh Farmhouse finds while you enjoy delicious specialty cocktails (like The Bad Apple\, Midnight Margarita and more!). It’s the perfect fall Friday evening leading up to Halloween! \nSpecial Events: \n\nCostume Contest on Halloween (Friday\, October 31)\n\n\nMenu: \n👿 The Purple People Eater: Vodka\, Lemonade\, Blue Curacao\, Grenadine\, Eyeball \n🍏 The Bad Apple: Gin\, Apple Cider\, Lemon\, Simple Syrup\, Sea Salt Caramel Rim \n🌙 Midnight Margarita: Blanco Tequila\, Lime\, Pomegranate\, Blueberry\, Agave Syrup \n👹 The Devil’s Share: Bourbon\, OJ\, Lime\, Ginger\, Maple Syrup \n🌾 Haunted Hayride: Bourbon\, Cranberry\, Pomegranate\, Apple Cider\, Cinnamon \n🍊 Blood Orange Sangria: Pinot Grigio\, Spiced Rum\, Blood Orange\, Berries
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/spookeasy-at-farmhouse-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T130000
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SUMMARY:Rooted in Knowledge: Lunch and Learn Series - Soil Health + Cover Crops
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 23 | Noon-1 p.m. | Garden Pavilion | Pricing varies; see below \nJoin us at Daniel Stowe Conservancy for Rooted in Knowledge: Lunch ’n Learn\, a monthly series designed to nourish both your body and your mind. Over the lunch hour\, enjoy engaging talks from Conservancy staff\, guest experts and community partners as we explore topics that connect to our mission of preserving natural resources\, celebrating the botanical world and inspiring environmental stewardship. \nTopic: Soil Health + Cover Crops  \nJoin us for an engaging talk with one of our Horticulturists on soil health and cover crops—the foundation of thriving gardens\, healthy animals\, and resilient ecosystems. Discover how cover crops can enrich your soil\, prevent erosion\, and set the stage for more productive plantings. This lecture will explore the core principles of soil health\, the many benefits of using cover crops\, and practical options you can implement in your own garden or landscape. \nRegister Here \nGuests may choose from two ticket options:   \n\nProgram-Only Ticket: includes admission to the presentation ($5 members\, $7 non-members)\nProgram + Lunch Ticket*: includes admission to the presentation along with a salad\, sandwich\, or wrap with chips and a drink from Big Leaf Café ($15 members\, $20 non-members)\n\n\n*While we do our best\, not all dietary needs can be accommodated. If you’d like more information about our food options before purchasing your ticket\, please reach out to mlong@danielstoweconservancy.org. \nCome hungry for food and knowledge – and leave rooted in new ideas.
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/rooted-in-knowledge-lunch-and-learn-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T094500
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250626T145039Z
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SUMMARY:Learning for Littles Story Time - October 22
DESCRIPTION:Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our outdoor nature-themed learning experience\, including a read-aloud story\, puppets and an activity for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. These learning experiences will be held 9-9:45 a.m. twice a month August-November at The Trailhead Store picnic area.  \nNo registration is required; just stop by The Trailhead Store picnic area and grab a seat! \nFor more information\, please contact Education Manager Rosemary Kinch.  \nDates:  \n\nSeptember 3 + 17\nOctober 1 + 22\nNovember 5 + 19
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/learning-for-littles-story-time-october-21/
LOCATION:Trailhead
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20251003T185212Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Shadowbox Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19 | 1-2 p.m. | The Gardens at Stowe – Levine Pavilion | $40 (includes admission to The Gardens!) \nRemember summer’s vibrancy and create your own one-of-a-kind piece of thoughtful\, hand-crafted fall decor by preserving a dried butterfly sample from our Butterfly Bungalow! You’ll design a stunning framed display in this guided workshop: using 8″ x 8″ shadowboxes and decorative supplies\, you’ll arrange beautiful\, ethically sourced butterfly specimens to create a completely unique work of art\, perfect for your home or as a gift! \nAll supplies are included (but if you’ve got a favorite bit of decorative paper\, cloth\, or dried flowers you’d like to include in your piece\, we welcome them!) No prior crafting experience required\, just bring your creativity and an eye for detail! \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/butterfly-shadowbox-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T170000
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SUMMARY:Harvest Market
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19 | 12-5 p.m. | The Farmhouse Garden Center | Free  \nCelebrate autumn with seasonal food and gifts at our Harvest Market on Sunday\, October 19 from 12–5 p.m. at the Farmhouse Garden Center! Browse local vendors and artisan goods surrounded by the serene nature at the Village at Stowe.\n\nMake it a full day of fun by enjoying our spooky-sweet Bootanical festivities in the Garden\, where kids can learn as they play\, explore handmade hay-friends at our Scarecrow Hollow and take a snack break at the Boo Bites Sweets Market for goodies on the go!\n\nNo pre-registration or admission fee is required for the Harvest Market; Bootanical requires Garden admission or membership (but kids in costume can attend for free!)
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/harvest-market/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T120000
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SUMMARY:Dried Flower Gourd Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19 | 11 a.m. – Noon | The Gardens at Stowe – Levine Pavilion | $15 (includes admission to The Gardens!) \nCreate your very own unique\, handmade fall décor in this crafting workshop! Using medium-sized birdhouse gourds\, beautiful autumnal dried flowers in a variety of shades\, and guidance from a Stowe staff member\, you’ll design a special nature-inspired gourd to take home. Use it as a festive table centerpiece\, or a bit of fall flair on the patio! Perfect for brightening your porch\, garden or any indoor space this season! \nAll supplies are included. No prior crafting experience is needed; just bring your creativity and eye for design! \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/dried-flower-gourd-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T150000
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SUMMARY:Bootanical
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | The Gardens at Stowe  \nJoin us for some Halloween fun that’s more delightful than frightful at Bootanical! This year\, the new Prairie Castle Playground inspired a fairy tale-themed day of exploration in nature\, so look closely: you might find some fairies\, princesses and kings around The Gardens! We invite the whole family our for some seasonal fun activity stations\, strolling our fan-favorite Scarecrow Hollow exhibit\, bringing your sweet tooth for a scary-sweet Boo Bites Sweets Market inside our Great Hall and taking in the beauty of The Gardens in fall. \nMembers and children in costumes admitted FREE!  \nNo pre-registration necessary. \nCome early for Cars + Coffee Trunk-or-Treat from 8:30-10 a.m. and/or Mini Decorative Brooms Coffee + Crafts session from 9-10:30 a.m.
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/bootanical/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250904T210818Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee + Crafts:  Mini Decorative Brooms
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19 | 9-10:30 a.m. | The Trailhead Store | $25  \nStart your morning with creativity and connection at Coffee + Crafts\, a recurring class held at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. Each session features a new hands-on craft project\, guided by instructors\, with all materials provided—no prior experience needed. \nEnjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee\, latte or tea from The Trailhead Store as you craft\, relax and mingle with fellow participants in a cozy\, welcoming atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to spark your creativity and begin your day on a bright\, inspired note. \nClasses will take place in The Village at Stowe – group meetup will occur at The Trailhead Store each time and disperse to class location from there. \nOctober 19 Craft: Mini Decorative Brooms  \n\n\n\nCelebrate the cozy charm of fall by crafting your own mini decorative broom adorned with seasonal charms! These decorative keepsakes are perfect for bringing a touch of autumn warmth to your home. \n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/coffee-crafts-mini-decorative-brooms/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250722T185609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T160310Z
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SUMMARY:Cars + Coffee: Trunk-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 19 | 8:30-10 a.m. | Free!  \nAll makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off their rides and chat with fellow enthusiasts. This is a family-friendly meet\, and we encourage you to decorate your vehicle “trunk-or-treat” style and be ready for Halloween excitement from the littles as this is a lead-in to our Bootanical Halloween event. No pre-registration is required.\n\nAll participants who bring a vehicle will receive free passes to visit the Gardens at Stowe – hang around for Bootanical beginning at 10 a.m.\, or visit another day. Stop at the Trailhead Store on your way down to the meet and mention you’re here for Trunk-or-Treat to receive a discount on your beverage.\n\nLocation: Garden Pavilion Parking Lot\nEvent Contact: Erin Fisher\, Membership Manager
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/cars-coffee-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
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SUMMARY:Pickin' on the Porch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin’ on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin’ on the Porch features:\n\nRotating musical artists\nBeverages like lattes\, cold beer\, wine and soda\nS’mores and other tasty treats\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Line Up:\nOctober 4 – JazzGroupProject\nOctober 11 – McKinney Gap\nOctober 18 – Ephraim Sommers \nOctober 25 – Munn + Nunn \nNovember 1 – The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs \nNovember 8 – LorrieAnn Dalley \nNovember 15 – Ephraim Sommers \nNovember 22 – Alma Russ \nNovember 29 – Chelsea Locklear \n\nPickin’ on the Porch and access to the Trailhead Store is free!\n\nPickin’ on the Porch concludes for 2025 after November 29\, but we’ll be back with weekly free live music in early 2026. Stay tuned for the upcoming lineup!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/pickin-on-the-porch-2/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Trailhead
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T120000
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SUMMARY:Free Guided Docent Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Garden Pavilion this fall for a free guided docent tour! \nOne of our expert docent volunteers will lead you through a guided tour of the garden\, covering Stowe’s history\, habitats\, plants\, gardens and more. \nThis is a completely free tour and no pre-registration is necessary. Just meet us in the Garden Pavilion lobby at 11 a.m. on Saturdays! \nTour capacity is 20 people. Ages 5+ recommended. Please note that non-members will need to pay Garden Pavilion admission to attend.
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/free-guided-docent-tour/2025-10-18/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250528T184804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T132132Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 18 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member\, $32 non-member  \nAre you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.  \nLoosely related to Forest Bathing practices\, these two-hour walks are focused on being outside in nature\, slowing down and creating meaningful images.    \nThe Slow Photography Movement was created to slow down\, appreciate nature\, capture quality over quantity and create unique perspectives with photography.   \nEquipment needed: Appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\, beverages\, camera (cell phones are welcome)\, camera gear as needed\, a tripod if desired\, a backpack or bag for carrying necessary gear and a positive attitude.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/garden-photography-walk-5/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250919T145118Z
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SUMMARY:Spookeasy at Farmhouse + Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 17| 5-8 p.m. | Free to enter!  \nJoin us Friday evenings in October (starting October 10) for Stowe’s first Spookeasy\, a perfectly witchy cocktail pop-up at The Farmhouse Garden Center. Feast your eyes on fall decor\, spooky vibes and fresh Farmhouse finds while you enjoy delicious specialty cocktails (like The Bad Apple\, Midnight Margarita and more!). It’s the perfect fall Friday evening leading up to Halloween! \nOn Friday\, October 17\, we’re also hosting trivia in the Spookeasy! Be sure to join for the chance to win tickets to Holidays at the Garden! \n\nMenu: \n👿 The Purple People Eater: Vodka\, Lemonade\, Blue Curacao\, Grenadine\, Eyeball \n🍏 The Bad Apple: Gin\, Apple Cider\, Lemon\, Simple Syrup\, Sea Salt Caramel Rim \n🌙 Midnight Margarita: Blanco Tequila\, Lime\, Pomegranate\, Blueberry\, Agave Syrup \n👹 The Devil’s Share: Bourbon\, OJ\, Lime\, Ginger\, Maple Syrup \n🌾 Haunted Hayride: Bourbon\, Cranberry\, Pomegranate\, Apple Cider\, Cinnamon \n🍊 Blood Orange Sangria: Pinot Grigio\, Spiced Rum\, Blood Orange\, Berries
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/spookeasy-at-farmhouse-trivia/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
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SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Garden Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-2/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T200000
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SUMMARY:Leaves of Literature Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The third Thursday of each month | 6:45-8 p.m. | The Trailhead Store | Free  \n\n\n\nDive into stories and the beauty of conversation at Leaves of Literature\, Daniel Stowe Conservancy’s book club. Each month\, we explore a thoughtfully selected book—often inspired by nature\, conservation or the botanical world—and gather to share insights\, discuss themes and connect with fellow readers in a welcoming\, relaxed environment. \nWhether you’re an avid reader or simply looking for a way to engage with stories and the outdoors\, Leaves of Literature offers a cozy space to explore new ideas\, exchange perspectives and enjoy meaningful conversation among friends and nature lovers alike. \nThe group will focus on reading a book a month from various genres – both fiction and nonfiction! \n\nNo pre-registration or previous participation is required; simply read the book of the month by the book club date and bring your curiosity\, a blanket or lawn chair and the book! \nNovember Pick: The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey \nThis 2010 nonfiction memoir is about the author’s experience being bedridden with a chronic illness. While confined to her bed\, she finds solace and a sense of wonder by observing a wild snail that a friend brings her.The book details her fascination with the snail’s life\, which becomes a source of comfort and a way to understand her own confined existence. 
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/leaves-of-literature-book-club-2/2025-10-16/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
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SUMMARY:Roots + Rhythm: A Farm-to-Table Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Sold out! \nSaturday\, October 11 | 6 p.m. | Levine Pavilion | Ticket prices below \nPresented with support from Hearth & PatioSeasonal menu prepared by Carolina Farm Trust \nJoin us on Saturday\, October 11 at 6 p.m. at the Levine Pavilion for a farm-to-fork dinner celebrating the season’s bounty. Enjoy live Americana and bluegrass music and the unveiling of a new Garden expansion. \nEvery ticket directly supports the Outdoor Kitchen and Crop Garden\, the next step in connecting people to food and nature at Stowe. \nSeasonal Menu: \n\nPan-seared Joyce Farms chicken topped with Catawba Farms wild mushroom cream sauce\nCoffee-rubbed Peculiar Pig pork loin with pork jus\nRed curry butternut squash salad with goat cheese\, candied walnuts\, dried cranberries and herbed lemon vinaigrette\nRoasted mixed squash from Boy and Girl Farms\nHarmony Ridge sweet potato mash with thyme and brown butter\nCajun roasted corn salad from Barbee Farms\nDinner rolls with tea and lemonade\n\n\nTicket Pricing: \n\nGeneral Admission: $65\nHarvest Ticket: $100\nVIP Table: $1\,000
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/roots-rhythm-a-farm-to-table-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
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CREATED:20250402T205528Z
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SUMMARY:Pickin' on the Porch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin’ on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin’ on the Porch features:\n\nRotating musical artists\nBeverages like lattes\, cold beer\, wine and soda\nS’mores and other tasty treats\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Line Up:\nOctober 4 – JazzGroupProject\nOctober 11 – McKinney Gap\nOctober 18 – Ephraim Sommers \nOctober 25 – Munn + Nunn \nNovember 1 – The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs \nNovember 8 – LorrieAnn Dalley \nNovember 15 – Ephraim Sommers \nNovember 22 – Alma Russ \nNovember 29 – Chelsea Locklear \n\nPickin’ on the Porch and access to the Trailhead Store is free!\n\nPickin’ on the Porch concludes for 2025 after November 29\, but we’ll be back with weekly free live music in early 2026. Stay tuned for the upcoming lineup!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/pickin-on-the-porch-2/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Trailhead
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T200000
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UID:10001870-1760115600-1760126400@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Spookeasy at Farmhouse
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 10| 5-8 p.m. | Free to enter!  \nJoin us Friday evenings in October (starting October 10) for Stowe’s first Spookeasy\, a perfectly witchy cocktail pop-up at The Farmhouse Garden Center. Feast your eyes on fall decor\, spooky vibes and fresh Farmhouse finds while you enjoy delicious specialty cocktails (like The Bad Apple\, Midnight Margarita and more!). It’s the perfect fall Friday evening leading up to Halloween! \nSpecial Events: \n\nTrivia in the Spookeasy on Friday\, October 17\nCostume Contest on Halloween (Friday\, October 31)\n\n\nMenu: \n👿 The Purple People Eater: Vodka\, Lemonade\, Blue Curacao\, Grenadine\, Eyeball \n🍏 The Bad Apple: Gin\, Apple Cider\, Lemon\, Simple Syrup\, Sea Salt Caramel Rim \n🌙 Midnight Margarita: Blanco Tequila\, Lime\, Pomegranate\, Blueberry\, Agave Syrup \n👹 The Devil’s Share: Bourbon\, OJ\, Lime\, Ginger\, Maple Syrup \n🌾 Haunted Hayride: Bourbon\, Cranberry\, Pomegranate\, Apple Cider\, Cinnamon \n🍊 Blood Orange Sangria: Pinot Grigio\, Spiced Rum\, Blood Orange\, Berries
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/spookeasy-at-farmhouse/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250904T204657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T204657Z
UID:10001841-1759863600-1759869000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Moonlight Series: Full Moon Rituals and Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, October 7 | 7-8:30 p.m. | The Gardens at Stowe | $25/members; $30/non-members  \nGather under the glow of the full moon to explore the traditions\, stories\, and practices inspired by its light. Together\, we’ll learn about cultural celebrations and simple rituals that honor the moon’s cycles\, then take time to reflect and connect with nature in this shared experience beneath the night sky. \nThis program is recommended for ages 16 and up.\n \nRegister Here \n\nAbout The Moonlight Series  \nStep into the magic of the Conservancy after dark with The Moonlight Series\, a curated collection of evening programs that celebrate the beauty of nature under the moonlight. Each event invites guests to explore gardens\, discover nocturnal wildlife\, and enjoy special activities that bring the nighttime landscape to life. \nWhether wandering among moonlit blooms\, learning from expert presentations\, or connecting with fellow nature enthusiasts\, The Moonlight Series offers a serene and inspiring way to experience the outdoors after sunset. \nTopics\, themes and ticket prices will vary each date. \nPlease note that tickets are required to attend these events to maintain our capacity limits.
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/moonlight-series-full-moon-rituals-and-celebrations/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20241029T203244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T203244Z
UID:10001907-1759748400-1759752000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162829
CREATED:20250904T211558Z
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UID:10001845-1759654800-1759660200@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Coffee + Crafts:  Pressed Flower Candlesticks + Open Craft Time
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 5 | 9-10:30 a.m. | The Trailhead Store | $25  \nStart your morning with creativity and connection at Coffee + Crafts\, a recurring class held at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. Each session features a new hands-on craft project\, guided by instructors\, with all materials provided—no prior experience needed. \nEnjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee\, latte or tea from The Trailhead Store as you craft\, relax and mingle with fellow participants in a cozy\, welcoming atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to spark your creativity and begin your day on a bright\, inspired note. \nClasses will take place in The Village at Stowe – group meetup will occur at The Trailhead Store each time and disperse to class location from there. \nOctober 5 Craft: Pressed Flower Candlesticks + Open Craft Time  \nLearn how to decorate candlesticks with pressed flowers for a beautiful\, nature-inspired touch to your home décor. After the guided project\, stick around for open craft time — bring your own project or explore new ideas in a relaxed\, creative space. \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/coffee-crafts-pressed-flower-candlesticks-open-craft-time/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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