FREE | Grow & Compete: Squash Planting Workshop

Details

Join us for an engaging and hands-on experience at our Planting Squash Seeds Workshop! Whether you're a novice or a seasoned gardener, this event offers something for everyone.

What You'll Experience:

• Hands-On Planting: Learn to plant and care for squash and pumpkins from the Cucurbita genus. Receive expert tips and tricks to help you grow these delicious and versatile fruits.
• Live Demonstrations: Watch live planting demonstrations and learn the best practices for cultivating healthy squash plants.

What's Included:

• Seeds and Supplies: All the seeds and planting supplies you'll need to get started.

Special Highlights:

• Halloween Squash Competition: Put your new skills to the test! Grow your own squash and enter this beginner-friendly Halloween Squash Competition! Show off your gardening skills and compete for exciting prizes.
• Community Connection: Connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts and share your passion for plants in a supportive and friendly environment.

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your gardening skills and have fun in the process. Secure your spot today and get ready to grow something gourd-geous!

About the Facilitator, Tatiana Castro: Tatiana brings over six years of experience in informal education within museum and garden settings. With a passion for science communication and environmental education, she founded Teachings by Tatiana to merge cultural awareness with hands-on learning. Her workshops are designed to engage people of all ages, helping them connect with nature through the dual lenses of art and science

Explore the Village!

Don’t forget, there’s much more to do at Vizcaya Village during your visit, including:

• : Great your shopping done as you take in the rustic charm of the Village. Explore more than 30 local vendors offering organic delights and hand-crafted treasures.
• : every Sunday at 9:30 a.m., you can enjoy a guided yoga, Tai-Chi, HITT or other workout and wellness class for just $5. Check out the schedule to see what’s coming up!
• : If you’re curious about Vizcaya Village and the role it plays within the greater Vizcaya estate, sign up for a guided tour for just $5.

LOCATION | This activity takes place exclusively at Vizcaya Village, the estate’s historic farm village, and does not include access to the east side of the property where the Main House and gardens are located.

VIZCAYA FAMILY PROGRAMS | This series is designed to create opportunities for intergenerational interactions among families with young children (ages 6-12). As such, orders that do not include a child ticket may be canceled.

To promote inclusion for all, Vizcaya ensures that all community programs, after-hour and weekend events for locals, feature activities that are physically accessible to all visitors. While not all areas of the estate are wheelchair accessible, community programs are purposefully located in areas without stairs or that can be accessed via a ramp.

Event Host

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens