Events & Workshops

Rugged Roots is more than a farm, it’s a community space. During the season Rugged Roots transforms into an outdoor classroom, a prep kitchen, a dance floor, a floral studio, and more.

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Events Calendar

Sign up for upcoming workshops & events

Date: Sunday, February 9th
Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
$20-$50 sliding scale donation requested
The event is a fundraiser for the nonprofit featuring a creative and interactive dried flower arrangement activity. All flowers were grown and dried at Rugged Roots Farm and participants will leave with their own unique bouquet. All proceeds benefit Lost Sierra Food Projects programs.
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Annual Events

Dancin’ in the Dirt- June 17, 2025

Pumpkin Patch - October 5, 2025

All events are fundraisers for Lost Sierra Food Projects programs.

On-Farm Summer Workshops

Every summer, LSFP hosts free/low-cost workshops on Rugged Roots farm. Workshops cover a range of subjects- from food preservation to flower arranging. A workshop scheduled is announced at the beginning of the season— stay tuned for our 2025 schedule!

Jar of Rugged Roots veggies prepped to be pressure canned at a Pressure Canning Workshop led by Canning Masters from UC Extension in partnership with the Feather River Food System Collaborative.

Feather River College' Culinary Arts instructor Chef Sean Conry leads a free cooking class sponsored by Plumas County Public Health’s CalFresh Program.

Workshop participants display their fall wreaths using material harvested on Rugged Roots farm at local florist Carolyn Rouse’s Fall Wreath Making Workshop.