Plant Swap!
Plant Swap!
Bring your pest and disease free perennials, houseplants or seeds and share them with fellow plant enthusiasts. We will also have lots of giveaways.
Free
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Second Annual Scarecrow Workshop
Unless you've been in a state of total denial, you're likely well aware that this August marks the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock!
In celebration of that iconic weekend of peace, love, and music we've decided to add a little artistic twist to this year's Second Annual Scarecrow Workshop by creating Woodstock-themed scarecrows! That's right, we said Woodstock-themed scarecrows!
Join us on September 21 and bring your imagination with you along with Woodstock-themed clothing and accessories in which to dress your creation.
$15
Autumn Wreath Workshop
Help us kick off the start of fall by creating a beautiful, handmade wreath to celebrate the season!
Join us Sunday, September 22 at 1pm, and we'll guide you through the steps necessary to design a fabulous 16” wreath that truly celebrates the fall season.
$38
Art in the Garden—Save the Date!
Calgo Gardens’ happy gathering of amazingly talented, local artists and artisans, is one of our most popular events!
Old favorites and new artists will exhibit their works and wares: watercolor and acrylic painters, jewelers, potters, photographers, and many others with unique, creative ways of expression. Live music too!
Entrance Donation—Non-perishable food item(s) for the Howell Food Bank
Calgo’s All Day Holiday Warm-up
Join us for a day filled with mini sessions, workshops, discounts, and treats!
Descriptions and pricing for each offering or workshop are listed separately in this events section.
• Mini Holiday Photo Sessions—Photographer Diana P. Lang
• Keepsake Ornaments—Magpie Jewelry
• Seasonal Centerpieces—Flowers From the Farm, NJ
• Sample Holiday Desserts—Tulip Tree Café
• Mushroom Growing Workshop—Drop the Beet Farms
• Mini Gentle Yoga Sessions & Guided Meditation—The Yoga Loft
• Holiday Discount Roulette—Calgo Gardens & The Barn
Holiday Warm-up — Order Your Seasonal Centerpieces!
'Tis the season to plan for the holidays!
Dana of Flowers From the Farm, NJ will be designing long lasting centerpieces of all sizes using seasonal foliage and more.
Pre-orders for Thanksgiving and throughout the season can be placed by visiting Dana in the Farmhouse during the Holiday Warm-up event, or by contacting her at 732-740-9927 or [email protected].
Holiday Warm-up — Order Your Holiday Desserts!
The Tulip Tree Café’s Chef Heidi says you can have your cake and eat it too!
Sample holiday desserts while placing your orders for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Chef Heidi will be available to discuss your holiday treats during the Holiday Warm-up event, or you can contact her at 732.256.9649 or by visiting tuliptreecafe.com.
Holiday Bonus!
Patrons of the café* will receive a $25 certificate toward a portrait session with Diana P. Lang Photography to be used during the 2019 season!
*A minimum purchase of $16 is required.
Holiday Warm-up —Deck the Halls!
Upcycle your "retired" jewelry in the most unique way!
Lydia Santoro of Magpie Jewelry will be taking orders to create one-of-a-kind keepsake ornaments made from the parts and pieces of your treasured jewelry.
She will be available in the Farmhouse the day of the Holiday Warm-up for a one-on-one discussion of the pieces you bring in and how they will be turned into a very personal and meaningful holiday ornament.
Lydia can also be be reached at [email protected] or on Etsy.
Holiday Warm-up —Capture the Season!
What better way to celebrate the upcoming holidays than with a photo to remember them by.
Throughout the Holiday Warm-up event, resident photographer Diana Lang of Diana P. Lang Photography will be offering mini holiday photo sessions!
Each session is $75 and includes one 8"x10" portrait.
Please register by calling Diana at 609-462-1519 to book your session now.
Holiday Bonus!
Each paid customer will receive at 25% off coupon to be enjoyed at The Tulip Tree Café.
$75
Holiday Warm-up — Watercolor Holiday Cards!
Indulge your creative spirit!
Relax and let your holiday creativity flow with Calgo's in-house watercolor instructor, Cindy Allen.
Cindy will be available in the farmhouse the day of the event and will provide advice and instructions for your own holiday card watercolor.
Free
Holiday Warm-up —Mushroom Cultivation with Drop the Beet Farms
Learn something new in this unique workshop led by Cody Parker of Drop the Beet Farms!
With years of experience in mushroom cultivation, Cody will show the step-by-step process of straw pasteurization, sterilization, and inoculation in this hands-on workshop.
The fee includes materials for two mushroom grow kits which participants will watch fruit up to three times!
Registration is required. Please call 609-273-4042 or email [email protected].
This 90 minute workshop will take place in the Calgo Greenhouse, so dress accordingly.
$35
Holiday Warm-up —Keep Calm and Holiday On!
Start this most hectic of seasons in a calm state of mind...
Join Kathleen Roskos of The Yoga Loft, NJ as she guides you through a free, gentle yoga class from 12:00–1:00 pm, followed by a guided meditation at 1:00 pm.