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Sugar Roots Farm

NOLA's favorite educational farm. We offer field trips, birthday + more. OPT Saturday 9-1!!
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06/06/2024

Sugar Roots Farm will be CLOSED to the public on weekends in June 2024 due to Summer Camp and to give our hardworking staff a much-needed rest.
**Unless you have a Private Event booked**

05/11/2024

Thank yall for coming out to our annual Spring Festival today! Our animals and staff are needing a very relaxing day tomorrow so we will be closed to the public. Come see us next weekend 🙂

05/07/2024

🌻Hi, Friends of Sugar Roots Farm!🌻
GiveNOLA Day is TODAY! Please visit https://www.givenola.org/sugarrootsfarm to donate and help keep your friendly neighborhood farm and all that we stand for going strong!

WHAT WE DO
Our mission is to cultivate a community where all can share in the goodness of the earth. Through educational experiences, practical skills, and meaningful relationships with animals, we inspire each other to connect with nature and learn healthier habits for life.

Our non-profit educational farm seeks to Teach children K-12 ecological stewardship, where their food comes from, and make healthy eating decisions using a place-based, experiential, hands-on curriculum through our field trips and our Summer Camp program.

Please click the link in our bio to learn more about the farm and how you can today.

♥︎ $10 - Sponsors a child for a field trip
♥︎ $25 - Provides a family of four fresh produce from the farm
♥︎ $100 - Funds a field trip for a local under-resourced school
♥︎ $250 - Sponsors a child for one week of Summer Camp
♥︎ $500 - Provides animal feed for four weeks
♥︎ $1,000 - Provides veterinary care for our furry friends

THANK YOU!

04/30/2024

Volunteer Opportunity! We seek 5-7 volunteers to help out at our Spring Festival on Saturday, May 11th, from 8:30am - 2pm.
Get your perks! Including FREE honey and fresh farm eggs for all volunteers.
(Attention High Schoolers: this counts as service hours!)
Where we need help:
- Setting up / breaking down
- Parking
- Kid's Activities
- Checking in guests
- Concessions
CONTACT US HERE: https://www.sugarrootsfarm.org/contact-us for more details and to sign up! Thank you, and we hope to see you on the 11th!

04/03/2024

Hi Friends! You're all invited to our annual Spring Festival on Saturday, May 11th, 2024! Buy your tickets HERE >> sugarrootsfarm.org/events

This year's fest will include Live Music, Pony Rides, Local NOLA Vendors, Animal Feeding, Arts and Crafts, and Concessions. And since it is the day before Mother's Day, everyone has a chance to hand-pick a bunch of flowers from the farm for a small donation!

Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Sugar Roots Farm
Price: Adults (ages 18+) - $20 | Children - $15 | Children ages 2 and under are FREE

Sugar Roots Farm is a nonprofit entity. 100% of the fest's proceeds will support our mission to cultivate a community where all can share in the goodness of the earth.

03/27/2024

We are OPEN this Friday, 3/29! Join us between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. for a family-friendly day on the farm. Limited Pony Rides and Animal Feed Cups will be available for purchase upon arrival. See you there, friends!

ATTENTION: Sugar Roots Farm will be CLOSED on Easter Sunday, 3/31.

03/01/2024

CLASS ALERT At the Farm!! Beginners Bee Keeping Class

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 from noon until 3.00pm

Class presented by Powers Beekeepers. First two hours will be in an outdoor pavilion and in the third hour we will all suit up and open up some hives to show you what it is we've been talking about.

This class is designed for those who are thinking about keeping bees; those who have a year of experience, but would like a better foundation for what they are doing; and, those who want to know more about the basics of bee keeping bees.

Fees is $45 and class size is limited. Class will be presented at Sugar Roots Farm. 10701 Willow Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131. Please call 504-302-8217 to learn more about the class and to reserve your space.

01/17/2024

Register for outdoor Summer Camp today on our website: sugarrootsfarm.org/summercamp
∙ Camp Dates: May 28 - 31 | June 3 - 7 | June 10 - 14 | June 24 - 28
∙ Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
∙ Place: Sugar Roots Farm, 10701 Willow Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131
∙ Age Groups: 5-7 & 8-12
∙ Price: $290 per week

Sugar Roots is a non-profit entity and gladly accepts donations. All of our funding is reinvested in the farm, where it becomes soil, seeds, feed for our animal ambassadors, and more.

12/14/2023

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our first ever 🎄Christmas Festival!!! 🎄
Shoutout to all our volunteers who make these events possible.💪
If you’d like to volunteer at SRF, please email us at [email protected] or DM us!

12/12/2023

Sugar Roots Farm’s Summer Camp is 🐄UDDERLY 🐮 entertaining and educational! Children spend a week immersed in outdoor exploration, animal care, arts & crafts, and so much more.
Donations to our farm help to provide scholarships for Summer Camp. Please make a donation today at sugarrootsfarm.org. Thank you!

12/07/2023

Did you know that eating local honey can help to combat seasonal allergies? Approximately one-third of the food we eat is the result of honey bee pollination 🐝 Next time you visit the farm, pick up a jar! 🍯 Maybe at our Christmas Festival this Saturday? :)

12/02/2023

Volunteer Opportunity! We seek 5-7 people to help out at our Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 9th, from 8:30am - 2pm.

Get your perks! Including FREE honey, fresh farm eggs, and a Sugar Roots T-shirt for all volunteers.

(Attention High Schoolers: this counts as service hours!)

Where we need help:
- Setting up / breaking down
- Kid's Activities
- Checking in guests
- Concessions

CONTACT US via email: [email protected] or call: (504) 239-8695 for more details and to sign up! Thank you, and we hope to see you on the 9th!

11/28/2023

PLEASE SHARE! We are looking to book local vendors who can supply face painting and kid friendly activities for our Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 8:30 am to 2 pm.

Please note we already have vendors offering baked goods and sweets.

CONTACT US via email: [email protected] or call: (504) 239-8695.

Thank you!

11/20/2023

Hi Friends!! We will be open to the public this Wednesday 11/22 from 9am-1pm. Animal feed cups, pony rides, fresh farm eggs, Sugar Roots honey, and merch will be available at the farm stand to purchase. See you there!!

11/09/2023

‘Tis the season, friends! You’re all invited back to Sugar Roots Farm for our FIRST-EVER Christmas Festival! 🎄

TICKETS ON SALE NOW >> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sugar-roots-farm-christmas-fest-2023-tickets-754047064067?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Please join us in your most festive Christmas sweaters for an afternoon filled with adorable farm animals, Live Holiday Music, Pony rides, Winter Wonderland hay rides, Ornament decorating yummy Holiday Treats, and plenty of fun activities for adults and children alike!

Date: Saturday, December 9th, 2023
Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Place: Sugar Roots Farm | 10701 Willow Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131
Price: $15 for Adults | $10 for Children | 2 & Under are FREE
*Limited tickets will be available at the gate on festival day

TICKETS ON SALE NOW >> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sugar-roots-farm-christmas-fest-2023-tickets-754047064067?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

100% of proceeds from the fest will be used to support Sugar Root's mission of cultivating a community where all can share the goodness of the earth.

10/26/2023

PLEASE SHARE! We are looking to book local vendors who can supply baked goods and kid activities at our Fall Festival on Sunday, 10/29, from 8:30am - 3pm.
CONTACT US via email: [email protected] or call: (504) 239-8695 for more details. Thank you!

10/24/2023

Wow!! A huge thank you to everyone who attended our fundraiser this past weekend. We broke attendance records and all of the proceeds will be used to support our mission of cultivating a community where all can share the goodness of the earth. These funds will be vital to improving and updating our current education to teach the community during field trips, tours and summer camp. Without your support this wouldn’t be possible.

09/18/2023

Join us on October 23rd and 29th for Sugar Roots Farm's Pumpkin Fest, a fall community event benefiting New Orleans’ most beloved family farm. With last year being a sold out event we have decided to create this event over two weekends this year. This year’s fest will include a pumpkin patch, music, hay rides, pony rides, games, costume contest, concessions and more! 100% of proceeds from the fest will be used to support our mission of cultivating a community where all can share the goodness of the earth. Through educational experiences, practical skills and meaningful relationships with animals, we inspire each other to connect with nature and learn healthier habits for life. Your continued support is vital to our ongoing success. Grab your family and friends and join in the fun!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sugar-roots-farms-pumpkin-fest-2023-tickets-716867198087?aff=oddtdtcreator

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10701 Willow Drive
New Orleans, LA
70131

Opening Hours

Saturday	9am - 1pm
Sunday	9am - 1pm

Telephone

+15042398695

Website

https://www.sugarrootsfarm.org/

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Sugar Roots Farm is a non-profit regenerative farm with an emphasis on experiential learning. Through community outreach, we strive to promote healthy food access, sustainable farm education, and an alternative model to industrial agriculture.

Our mission at Sugar Roots is to foster a new generation of farmers by empowering our New Orleans community with the knowledge and tools necessary to grow healthy and ethically sustainable food.