FALL FARM FEST
Sunday, October 18, 2026 | 1:00–4:00 PM
Groundswell Incubator Farm
100 Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca, NY

Come on down to the farm for Groundswell’s Fall Farm Fest, a family-friendly afternoon celebrating our farmers, community, and the season!

Spend the afternoon exploring the farm, enjoying fall activities, listening to music, and connecting with the Groundswell community.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Tour the Groundswell Incubator Farm and learn about the farmers and their work
• Try your hand at farm skills
• Carve pumpkins
• Visit our sheep photo booth
• Get your face painted
• Sip hot apple cider
• Enjoy fall treats and farm-fresh empanadas
• Listen to old-time tunes and music
• Spend time with friends, family, farmers, and community members

THANK YOU TO OUR FARM FEST SPONSORS!
We’re grateful to our Farm Fest sponsors for helping make this celebration possible and supporting Groundswell’s work to expand land access, education, training, and resources for farmers.

Thank you for investing in our local farming community!

       

Interested in becoming a Farm Fest sponsor or learning more about it? Click here to learn more.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for volunteers to help make Fall Farm Fest happen!

There are a variety of ways to help, including setting up and cleaning up, helping with activities, welcoming guests, supporting the farm tour, and assisting throughout the event.

No previous experience is needed, and we’ll provide guidance.

Interested in volunteering? Email us at fellow@groundswellcenter.org to learn more or sign up.

We’d love to have you be part of the day!

COME CELEBRATE WITH US
Fall Farm Fest is a chance to celebrate the work happening at Groundswell and the farmers who are growing food, building skills, and strengthening our local food system.

TICKETS

Fall Farm Fest is free to attend thanks to the generous support of our sponsors! Donations are welcome and help support Groundswell’s work providing farmers with land access, education, resources, and training.

Get your tickets below:
Fill out the form below to reserve your tickets.