
June 2026
Jumpin’ Jams at Grace Farms
Experience the joy of music this summer with Jumpin’ Jams, a beloved live music and movement program for young children. Led by professional musician Jason Pharr, whose unique and memorable songs nurture early language development and spark curiosity about the world, this upbeat session gets little ones singing, dancing, and exploring rhythm in a fun and supportive environment. Recommended for ages 9 months to 4 years with adult caregivers.
Find out more »Summer Stroll
Take a guided walk through the Grace Farms landscape to experience the beauty of summer in full bloom. Immersive and laid-back, this walk invites you to notice the shifting signs of the season and discover the vibrant plant and animal life that makes this landscape so special. Along the way, explore the purpose and interconnectedness of surrounding ecosystems, and consider our role in sustaining and enriching them.
Find out more »Journey Into the World of Tea: Eastern and Western Tea Culture & Practices
The experience of drinking tea varies vastly from culture to culture. For some, preparing and drinking tea is part of a ritual rooted in ancient tradition. For others, it’s a nourishing beverage perfect for sipping while on-the-go. Join Tea Expert Frank Kwei for a deep dive into the differences between Eastern and Western tea culture and practice. As you taste a range of tea varietals from across the globe, learn about the tea itself, the distinct wares in which it’s served, how…
Find out more »Learning with Nature | Tomato Loves Basil
Discover the delicious world of tomatoes — from heirlooms to hybrids — and learn which varieties will thrive best in your garden. Grace Farms Horticulture Specialist Michael Poulin will share his favorite picks and provide expert growing tips including all you need to know about planting, pruning, and harvesting at peak flavor. Cap off the experience with a small seasonal treat of a caprese skewer, then take home your choice of a tomato or basil plant to jump-start your summer garden. This program takes…
Find out more »Photography Intensive with James Florio
How does photography dissolve the boundaries between building and landscape? Join Grace Farms Artist-in-Residence and renowned photographer James Florio for an immersive four-hour photography intensive that deepens your ability to see — and capture — the relationship between land, light, and architecture. This extended session includes lunch in the glass-enclosed Commons, offering time to reflect, connect, and continue learning in community. Through a combination of guided instruction, on-site exploration, and thoughtful conversation, investigate how form, shadow, and natural surroundings intersect…
Find out more »September 2026
Season Opener | Teresita Fernández
Internationally acclaimed artist Teresita Fernández joins us in the Sanctuary for a conversation with Grace Farms Founding Creative Director Chelsea Thatcher to discuss her studio practice, research, materials, and site-specific work, Double Glass River (2015), which has become an integral part of Grace Farms. Created in relationship with the River building and nature in 2015 during the period of the building’s construction, Double Glass River, resembles an undulating galaxy of 10,000 mirrored glass cubes and expands horizontally across the curved…
Find out more »Music at Grace Farms | Leslie Odom Jr.
Tony® and GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Leslie Odom, Jr. brings his extraordinary voice, magnetic stage presence, and genre-spanning artistry to the stage for an evening of music that is soulful, sophisticated, and deeply moving. This captivating concert features selections from the American Songbook, reimagined pop favorites, and beloved musical theater classics — including special performances of songs from Hamilton, the Broadway phenomenon that earned Odom a Tony Award for his iconic portrayal of Aaron Burr. With his signature charm, stunning vocals,…
Find out more »December 2026
Gifting for Good
n the spirit of giving, gather with friends, family, and fellow community members at Grace Farms to assemble care packages in service of Filling in the Blanks, a . This joyous night offers festive music, warm tea, and engaging winter crafts for all ages to enjoy. Gifting for Good offers two hour-long seatings: 4 and 6 pm
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