Gathering Ground will host the 5th Annual Dinner in the Vineyard, a fundraiser for the nonprofit farm and school which celebrates, practices, and promotes sustainable farming on its 38 acres with vineyard, orchards, chestnut breeding project and community garden. ...
Join us August 16, at 4 pm, for our fifth annual Dinner in the Vineyard, a fundraiser for Gathering Ground’s programs. With chef Mauricio Martinez, of DC Fresh Chefs, we will celebrate the season with a delicious locally-sourced five course meal, including wine and...
Join us for our fourth annual Island Farm and Field Bike Tour — History Edition. We will visit 7 sites around the Island and hear from farmers and residents about Island Agriculture — today and yesterday. Registration includes lunch and Island Orchard...
Irrigation Workshop: May 30, 9:30 Sign up deadline: April 16. May 30 at 9:30 am at Gathering Ground. Join us for a workshop where you how to install and use a drip irrigation system for your home garden. Participants will go home with their own irrigation kit....
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The last five years have been tough for the vineyard. The rose chafers and deer have claimed the harvest. But this year, with netting, fencing, and some beautiful sunny days, we harvested 900lbs of grapes! In partnership with Whitecap Winery at Grasse’s Acres in...
Please enjoy reading the reflections from our 2023 Ground School Interns who we celebrated this August. Every year, we are blown away by the thoughtful presentations our Ground School students share with our community on the final day of the internship. Claire was no...
Agri-View Journalist Lynn Grooms wrote a story about Gathering Ground featuring our work with Ground School. Read the full article here: Sustainable-ag school ‘grounded’ WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. – On Washington Island lies Gathering Ground and its Ground...
Celebrate. Create. Harvest. Celebrate our 2023 interns with us Thursday August 10 at 10 am We are sending our 2023 Ground School Students, Claire, Tae and Isabelle, off to college. Help us celebrate their work this summer by joining us for their presentations about...
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Saturday August 19, 2-5 pm. Need a break from the frenzy of summer? Join Colleen Koziara, Artist and Senior Wellness Consultant, for a fun afternoon of restorative art-marking at Gathering Ground. All art supplies will be provided. You...