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FallFest

When the garden slows down in the fall, get a head start on next year with VCE Master Gardeners at the FREE FallFest.

When: September 30, 2023

Where:

Richard’s Fruit Market
6410 Middle Road
Middletown, VA

About the Event

Sponsored by Virginia Cooperative Extension with support from the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener Association, this educational event includes talks by Extension Master Gardeners, as well as music, demos, crafts, and giveaways. Everything, including parking, is free to the public and open to all ages.  

Typical Presentation Topics

  • Attracting Native Birds to Your Garden in the Winter 
  • Three Sisters Gardening
  • Dahlia Care
  • Seed Saving and Storage

Past Demonstrations

  • Dried flower creations
  • Seed sorting
  • Flower arranging
  • Monarch butterflies

Past Giveaways and Door Prizes

  • Iris rhizomes 
  • Daffodil bulbs
  • Oakleaf Hydrangea

Just for Kids

  • Fun with Leaves

Plus

  • Caramel apples and other food for sale
  • and More!

Spotted Lanternfly Information

Spotted Lanternfly
Photo: VCE-Frederick

Save the Date!

  • Spring & Easter Table Decorating Workshop – March 26, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
  • High School and Home School Scholarship Deadline – March 31
  • Nature Surprises for Kids: Natural Potpourri – April 13, 5-6 p.m.
  • Starting Seeds Indoors – April 15, 11 a.m.
  • Springtime Gourd Birdhouse Workshop – April 23, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Nature Surprises for Kids: Nature Walk – May 11, 5-6 p.m.
  • GardenFest and Plant Sale – June 3
  • Gardening in the Valley Tour – June 24
  • Pressed Flower Greeting Cards Workshop – July 2, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Handmade Brooms and Dried Flower Decorations Workshop – October 1, 1:30-3:30 p.m.

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