Join us at Olivewood Gardens for an 8-week Youth Community Leadership Program! This program is for High School students who wants to gain skills and knowledge surrounding community engagement, food systems and social justice. The program culminates in a project proposal to create change in our community. Interns will: Learn about different aspects of their local food system, Learn about civic and community engagement, Create and engage in a community listening forum, Design and create a project proposal based on community input
Celebrate Summer with sunflower Senses in the Garden! This month, our Garden Explorers will embark on a sensory adventure—seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling, and touching the vibrant life in our garden. From curious critters to fragrant flowers and juicy fruits, nature will come alive in exciting new ways.
Sign up your K–6th grader today for a day full of discovery, fun, and outdoor exploration!
Join us this month for another garden-based cooking adventure! Chefcitos will:
harvest from our garden
bake garden veggie pizzas
blend refreshing summer smoothies &
work collaboratively with new friends!
Spots fill quickly – register today!
Looking to get the whole family outside, enjoying the sun and exploring the plants? In July we’re offering a Family Gardening Class! From soil to seeds and fruit to harvest, bring the whole family for a hands-on day of learning to grow a garden! Reserve your spot today!
Join us this month for another garden-based cooking adventure! Chefcitos will:
harvest from our garden
bake garden veggie pizzas
blend refreshing summer smoothies &
work collaboratively with new friends!
Spots fill quickly – register today!
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for Day of Play, a FREE, family-friendly celebration of gardening, cooking, and community! This interactive outdoor event features hands-on activities for all ages—dig in the garden, whip up healthy recipes, and explore the natural world together.
Hosted by Olivewood Gardens & Learning Center and our incredible community partners, this event is all about learning through play, making healthy choices, and connecting with nature. Don’t miss this day of fun, food, and family—let’s grow healthy together!
Did you know that outdoor play has long-lasting benefits for both children and adults? Join us this month for Talls and Smalls, an outdoor adventure in the garden for ages 2-5 with an accompanying adult!
story time
a farm-to-table snack
a visit to one of our critters &
time exploring the garden while tasting and learning together!
Spend quality time in nature with your little one while building a love for our environment and adventurous eating habits.
Dinner at Dusk: A Summer Garden Celebration
Join us on Friday, August 1, 2025 for an unforgettable evening under the stars at Olivewood Gardens. We’re thrilled to welcome back Chefs Charlie Knowles and Manny da Luz and team of bica for our Dinner at Dusk summer series—an intimate outdoor dining experience that blends seasonal, farm-to-table cuisine with community and purpose.
Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted meal paired with wine.
Reserve your seat and support a healthier, more connected community.
All proceeds support Olivewood’s free and low-cost community programs centered on food education, environmental stewardship, and advocacy.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Chefs Tara Monsod, Executive Chef at ANIMAE and Le Coq & Aidan Owens, the Culinary Director of Herb & Wood both from Puffer Malarkey Group for a delightful dinner under the stars. Join us for the last dinner of our 2025 series! Let’s celebrate the season & make memories together that honor our commitment to sustainability, food justice & excellent local food!
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
