SilvoCulture’s 3rd Annual Chestnut Roast!
A Fundraising Luncheon @ ThorpeWood Lodge!
Thank you to all who joined us for our 3rd Annual Chestnut Roast! Your support is helping us meet our goal of planting one million chestnut trees! Chestnut trees provide food for people and wildlife, cool the earth, and can provide a long-term return on investment. Your support means the world to us, and will help improve our earth for the next generation!
A huge THANK YOU to ThorpeWood, The Common Market Cafe, Amanda Lucia Photography, Twin Bears Bakery, Utopian Compost Choir, everyone who donated to the silent auction, and all our supporters for making this event so beautiful, fun and delicious!
Please join us for a very special event at the majestic ThorpeWood Lodge in Thurmont, MD! Come enjoy the gorgeous lodge (made from chestnut wood!), a chestnut themed buffet lunch crafted by The Common Market Cafe, music, presentations, hand-crafted chestnut beer, fresh roasted chestnuts, desserts, and a silent auction including items & experiences from local, environmentally friendly businesses!
What to expect at the event?
12pm- Gathering hour, chestnut beer, hot mulled cider and soup. Silent auction opens.
1pm- A chestnut themed buffet lunch, crafted by The Common Market Cafe, with live music
2pm- Presentations by SilvoCulture's Michael Judd & permaculture practitioner, Greg Strella
3pm- Music and mingling with live music
3:30pm- Silent auction winners announced
4pm- Dessert and music til the end!
*Tickets are $100 donation for adults, and $50 donation for kids. Since this a fun-draiser to help us reach our goal of planting 1 million nut trees in the mid-Atlantic, all tickets are tax deductible. We want to see you there! Space is limited, so get your tickets now!!
*Become a sponsor! SilvoCulture is actively seeking sponsors for this fundraising event! If you are interested, please CLICK HERE for more information!
*Buffet chestnut themed lunch from The Common Market Cafe will include items that are dairy free and gluten free, as well as offering a vegetarian option. If you have any further dietary restrictions, please send an email to Jenna.SilvoCulture@gmail.com
*There will be a room designated for kids activities during the whole event. ThorpeWood is a beautiful place to bring children to, and we will have volunteers tending the children's area.
