special activities
at the 2023 TN Local Food Summit
Kick off party
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 6 PM
Join us for a pre-conference kick off party & Farm to Tap panel discussion at Harding House Brewing Company!
kids activities
Friday, December 1 and Saturday, December 2, 2023
Bring your kids to the TN Local Food Summit for a chance to experience gardening, nutrition, yoga, fitness, and hands on activities hosted by Vine Branch Fellowship, a Lebanon-based nonprofit.
Pre-registration required!
The Phila awards
Cumberland University Alumni Hall, Cumberland University Alumni Hall, 408 S Maple St, Lebanon, TN 37087
Join us for a dessert reception, The Phila Awards ceremony, and a keynote presentation on Friday, December 1, 2023 at 7pm. See ticket options here.
interactive art
Friday, December 1 and Saturday, December 2, 2023
Participate in a multifaceted project that combines art, sustainability, and community engagement with Nashville-based artist, Courtney Adair Johnson.
SEED SWAP & social
Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 5 PM
Bring your favorite heirloom seeds to share for our second annual seed swap!
Everyone is welcome to participate regardless of whether or not you bring seeds! Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided.
*For those interested in seed work, be sure to check out our Seed Commons Track taking place Thursday and Friday of the conference!