slow food austin

scholarship opportunity for tofga 2013 conference

January 14, 2013

Slow Food Austin is excited to offer a full scholarship ($200) to the 2013 TOFGA Conference, February 7th – 10th at the Austin Airport Hilton.

The Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (TOFGA) is a non-profit organization that provides education and marketing support to the organic and sustainable producers of Texas. TOFGA’s annual [...]

happy hour: lenoir, 1/17/2013

January 11, 2013

Date: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Lenoir, 1807 S. 1st Street, Austin, Texas 78704
Cost: drinks $5 and appetizers under $10 (cash or credit card)

Named one of the top five new Austin restaurants of 2012 by Eater and #1 of Fed Man Walking’s list of Austin’s 55 best restaurants, [...]

beer and cheese pairing with 512 brewing and antonelli’s cheese, 12/13/2012

December 11, 2012

Date: Thursday December 13, 2012 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: (512) Brewing Company, 407 Radam, F200, Austin, Texas 78745 (between S. Congress Ave. and S. First St. just south of Ben White (71)).
Tickets: This event is SOLD OUT.

Please Join Slow Food Austin, (512) Brewing Company and Antonelli’s Cheese Shop for our annual Beer [...]

happy hour: springdale farm, 11/15/2012

November 8, 2012

Date: Thursday, November 15th, 2012 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location UPDATE: Springdale Farm, 755 Springdale Road 78702
Cost: $15 at the door (cash or credit cards)

Exactly one week before Thanksgiving, come out and show your appreciation for the local farming community with a Third Thursday Happy Hour at Springdale Farm in East Austin. [...]

slow session: holiday cooking and baking traditions potluck, 11/14/2012

November 6, 2012

Date: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Clear Point Wellness, 2001 S. 1st Street, Austin, Texas 78704
RSVP: Not required but helpful. Please email Chelsea Staires at chelsea@slowfoodaustin.org.
In the US, and especially here in central Texas, there is perhaps no time more brimming with culinary tradition than the holidays. If you’re like us, you [...]

farm tour: tecolote farm, 11/3/2012

October 23, 2012

Date: Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Tecolote Farm, Manor, Texas
Tickets: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED

We’re wrapping up our Fall Farm Tour season with a visit to Tecolote Farm!
Tecolote, just 13 miles east of the capitol, has the longest-running CSA (community supported agriculture) program in Texas and was certified organic in 1994. [...]

food day farm tour and dinner

October 15, 2012

Date: — POSTPONED – Tuesday, October 23rd 2012, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Urban Patchwork Neighborhood Farm
Tickets: purchase online

**Thanks everyone for your excitement and support! To make this the best farm dinner experience possible, we’re postponing the event. Please stay tuned for a new date to mark on your calendar!**
Because everything is [...]

happy hour: pine street station, 10/18/2012

October 15, 2012

Date: Thursday, October 18th 2012, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Pine Street Station, 1101 E. 5th Street, Austin, Texas 78702
Please join us for our monthly happy hour at one of East Austin’s most charming spaces, Pine Street Station (home of the HOPE Farmer’s Market). Enjoy a taste of the season with appetizers created [...]

slow session: discussion with the city of austin’s sustainable food policy board, 10/10/2012

October 2, 2012

Date: Wednesday, October 10th, 2012, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Palm Square Community Center, 100 N Interstate 35, #1000, Austin, TX 78701, Suite 1000
(The entrance to this conference room can be accessed from the north side of the building; however, all attendees will need to check in at the security desk [...]

farm tour: phoenix farms, 10/7/2012

September 24, 2012

Date: Sunday, October 7th, 2012, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Phoenix Farms, Bastrop, Texas
Tickets: $25.00 purchase online

The dog days are over and farm tours are back!
Join us to for a look at one of our area’s newest sustainable farms. We’ll learn about the Heath family and their practices including worm composting and animal keeping. The [...]

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