🍂🌻 First Annual Fall Fest & Fundraiser 🌻🍂
Saturday, October 4 | 11 till 5pm | Clymer Park, Gulfport
Celebrate the season with a day of community, plants, and purpose! 🌱✨
Join us at Clymer Park for the Gulfport Food Forest’s first-ever Fall Fest & Fundraiser — a family-friendly event featuring:
🍰 A delicious Bake Sale full of sweet & savory treats
🪴 A vibrant Plant Sale with greenery for every home & garden
🎉 A Garden Rummage Sale filled with treasures for your outdoor space
👨🍳 A special Chef’s Table with provisions from local cafés, served and prepared by Chef O Maka in the Village World Super!!
Stay Tuned for our Activity Schedules:
Stage :
Opening Ceremony 11 am
Project Free Band 11: 30 till 11:45
Announcement of Pie contest Winner NOON
Maureen & Tony Band Noon till Noon45
Sunya Music of Mother Tongue 1pm till 1:45pm
Bud Good 2pm till 2:45pm
Duke Okey 3pm till 3:45
Love May James 4pm till 4:45pm
Closing Comments on stage then Closing Ceremony beginning at Community Care Space followed by a Drum Circle
Kids Activity Space :
11-11:45 Opening Ceremony
11:45-12:30 Composting Earthworms with Albert Risemberg for kids of all ages
12:30-12:45 Storytime—Tree Full of Wonder & A Butterfly is Patient w/Faith Janicki
12:45-1:30 Painting Butterfly Masks w/Laura Shepherd
1:30-2 Storytime—The Curious Garden & Pick a Pumpkin w/Myles Thoroughgood
2-2:45 Painting Pumpkin Magnets (or ornaments) w/David Feldman (maybe real pumpkins?)
2:45-3 Storytime—Up in the Garden, Down in the Dirt & A Butterfly is Patient w/Faith Janicki
3-3:45 Painting insect ornaments w/Ashley Wix
3:45-4 Storytime—Tree Full of Wonder & A Seed is Sleepy w/Faith Janicki
4-5 Soil preparation and herb planting w/Old Florida Gardens
5-7:00 Drums as Language with Captain Barney Waterbury for kids of all ages/closing ceremonies
Guided Tours :
Expert Presentations :
Community Care Space :
11am Hour - Immediately following opening ceremony, Gentle Stretch & Breathing with Deanne Caputo
12pm Somatic Qigong for Embodied Ease with Courtney Doll
1pm Gentle Yoga & Breathing by SUN SEA AIR
2pm Navigating the Seasons of Ayurveda: A Conversation with Heather Martz
2:30pm Masunga Stretch with Julie Kaplan
3pm Ear Seeding with Julie Kaplan
4pm Multi Artist Group Sound Bath
Whether you’re a gardener, foodie, or just love a great community event, Fall Fest has something for everyone. All proceeds support the Gulfport Food Forest, helping us grow fresh produce, create educational spaces, and keep our community blooming. 💚
📍 Clymer Park – 5501 27th Ave S, Gulfport
📅 Saturday, October 4 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Bring your friends, family, and neighbors — let’s grow together this fall! 🍁🌻
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