Step into the grandstand glamour of Talbott Downs, where silks shimmer, mint juleps flow, and scandal runs faster than the horses. Beneath the charm of Southern hospitality, secrets are brewing — and before the night is over, someone won’t make it to the Winner’s Circle. Dress in your finest Derby fashion — fascinators, bold hats, […]

Don't miss this once-per-year chance to see the lambs leave the barn for the first time. Join us all day for special events at the farm: Running the sheep, visits with all of Critter Barn's animals, yard games and corn pit, and spring crafts. Learn more

Welcome the flavors of spring with a hands-on culinary experience led by our in-house Chef, Randy Minish. Using the freshest ingredients from our local CSA farm-share, Chef Randy will guide you through creative ways to celebrate the season’s bounty—from tender greens and crisp vegetables to bright herbs and early fruits. Discover how to turn your […]

Donuts, Droids and Adventures is a galaxy-inspired evening on the farm filled with themed treats, games, crafts, photo spots, a puppet show, character meet-and-greets, and even goats in space looks. Your “ticket” is simply a purchase from our online menu, coming soon. Costumes encouraged. Get Tickets

Step into cherry blossom season with an evening designed to capture the essence of spring. In Bloom: A Celebration of Cherries is a three-course dining experience where bright, tart, and floral cherry notes are layered throughout each dish—from fresh arugula with wine-soaked cherries to seared duck with a dark cherry glaze to a beautifully delicate […]

Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with an unforgettable brunch at the elegant Inn at Black Star Farms! Treat your family to a memorable experience at our stunning winery estate, located just fifteen minutes from downtown Traverse City. Savor a delicious brunch buffet featuring both savory and sweet delights, all in a unique setting designed to […]

Save the date & let your market crew know that the opening day of the Flint Farmers’ Market outdoor pavilion is Saturday, May 9th! Celebrate Mother's Day weekend and bring her to the market! The market will be open 9:00am-5:00pm! Join us for a day filled with fresh produce, handcrafted artisan goods, flowers & more.

Join us for our yearly Fine China with linens near the lavender field tea class and luncheon. We have 50 spots available and they sell out fast! Get tickets here

Join us for the Alpena Farmers' & Artisan Market's special event! We're hosting a Mother's Day Plant Sale Fundraiser to support our community. Give Mom a gift that will keep her garden blooming while helping to enhance our beloved Mich-e-ke-wis Park.

Celebrate the women who nurture, inspire, and shape our lives with a brunch crafted in their honor. Our Mother’s Day menu brings together comforting classics, spring flavors, and thoughtful wine pairings—each course designed to invite connection, conversation, and a moment of well-deserved indulgence. Raise a glass to the mothers, grandmothers, and mother-figures who make life […]

Where does milk come from? How does a milking machine work? What does a goat eat? How many eggs will a chicken lay in a year? Join us as we learn the answers to these questions and more as we get up close to the animals on a working farm. Call 586.752.5932 to register.

Enjoy spring on the farm! Farm Fest is Maybury's spring festival where you can see our new baby animals, learn to plant seeds properly for a successful start to your garden & share fun activities with your family! Face painting, seed planting & crafts including wooden robot building, popsicle stick animal, pipe cleaner caterpillar, piggy cupcake […]

It’s springtime on the farm! Immerse yourself in the excitement of new life and promise of warm weather that bursts onto the farm with the arrival of Spring. Enjoy walking around the farm, visiting the baby animals and watching artisan demonstrations. Participate in children’s story times, hands-on animal experiences, and educational homestead talks. Spring has […]

These boots were made for line dancing! Grab your friends and join us for Line Dancing Night at the Farm with The Studio by Benji! Whether you’re a beginner or already know your way around the dance floor, this fun, high-energy night is all about great music, good vibes, and learning some new moves. Third Thursday […]

What's growing on at Pond Hill Farm?
Join us here on May 23rd at 11:00am for a guided tour through our working greenhouses! Learn about life on the farm and vegetable production straight from Farmer Jimmy while being treated to a taste of our wines and carefully prepared appetizers using fresh produce straight from our farm […]