The Mitten Tree—It’s the Reason for the Season!

Every child deserves to be comfortable & warm during these cold, winter months.

Please donate NEW, Child-size Mittens, Gloves, Hats & Scarves for our Mitten Tree! All items will be donated to Ardena Elementary School for children Pre-K through 5th grade (4-11 years old).

The tree is at The Tulip Tree Café. Bring UNWRAPPED items to the café by December 19. 

The Wishing Tree—May All Your Wishes Come True!

Your hopes & dreams whatever they be, entrust them to the wishing tree!

• Write your wish on the tag provided
• Tie it to the tree
• Your wishes will be planted in the Spring

The Wishing Tree awaits you on the Farmhouse porch.

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

Calgo’s All Day Open House

Enjoy a magical & merry day of holiday shopping, festive ambiance, good friends, & more!

Descriptions and pricing for each offering or workshop are listed separately in this events section.

• Holiday Kissing Ball Workshop!

• Beer Tasting with the Bradley Brewery Project!

• Holiday Pet Portraits with Diana Lang!

• Tour Drop the Beet's Aquaponics Farm! Free Family fun!

• Watercolor Holiday Cards with Cindy Allen!

• Dessert Tastings & Warm Apple Cider with Chef Heidi of the Tulip Tree Café!

• Holiday Discount Roulette—Calgo Gardens & The Barn

All Day Open House — Sample & Order 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.