Food is My Flag: A Garden Walkabout with Michael Twitty
Michael Twitty, Pat Brodowski
Savor the familiar and unusual plants that fused into Southern cuisine as Michael Twitty, James Beard Award-winning author of...
Garden Pavilion, Mountaintop
Cooking with Fire – and History: The Franco-Virginia Cuisine of Monticello
Paula Marcoux
Let your inner cook work — and dine — with your inner historian in this memorable exploration of the...
Woodland Pavilion
Brunch at Montalto
Joy Crump
The arrival of fall brings a blend of emotions. We say goodbye to summer’s long, toasty days and make...
Montalto
Flower Power: Monticello Garden Walk & Workshop
Peggy Cornett, Debbie Donley
Join Monticello’s Debbie Donley and Peggy Cornett for an enjoyable and enlightening stroll through the winding flower borders. Learn...
Garden Pavilion, Mountaintop
The “Workhouse of Nature”: Jefferson’s Virginia and the View from Montalto
Peter J. Hatch
Thomas Jefferson – as well as his enslaved and free workers, family, and neighbors – shaped the land. And...
David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center
Botanical Drawing Class
Tim O’Kane
Is there a budding artist hiding deep within your soul? Are you looking for a new way to relax...
Woodland Pavilion
In Defense of Okra
Chris Smith
Chris Smith takes his love of okra very seriously. Just ask him about the T-shirt he wears proudly that...
Classroom 5/6
Secrets to Successful Beekeeping: Celebrating 10-Years of the Monticello Russian Honeybee
Leslie Bouterie, Paul Legrand
Although apiaries throughout the state of Virginia have suffered significant losses — often averaging close to 40% for the...
Classroom 7
Fall into the Perfect Winter Garden
Ken Bezilla
Gardens don’t have to end when the frost arrives! SESE Seed Inventory Manager Ken Bezilla shares how to expand...
Classroom 7
Growing Outside the Box: Bountiful and Beautiful Foodscapes for All
Brie Arthur
Author and horticulturist Brie Arthur is on a mission to share practical advice about growing your favorite plants. Now...
Harvest Tent
Winter Gardening: No Tech to High Tech
Pam Dawling, Ira Wallace
Learn tips on growing cold-hardy vegetables (and not just kale!) out in the open and with varying degrees of...
Heritage Tent
How Does Food Justice Show Up in Your Community?
Karen Washington, Jovan Sage, Richard Morris
It is often said that food is the common denominator that brings people together. Yet we are finding that food...
Festival Tent
HHF Keynote Presentation: Food Glorious Food!
Alice Waters, Corby Kummer
The Heritage Harvest Festival is delighted to welcome 2019 co-chairs — and longtime friends — Corby Kummer and Alice...
Festival Tent
Preserving Our Roots: Saving Seeds and Farm Heritage
John Coykendall
Back in the days when John Coykendall should have been paying attention in school, he was instead looking out...
Festival Tent
Think Different: Fresh Voices. New Perspectives.
Haile Thomas
This year, we’re excited to introduce a new feature presentation at the festival. Think Different will recognize a carefully...
Harvest Tent
From Farm to Farm Table: What’s Growing On at Monticello
Keith Nevison, Wilson Richey, Alice Waters, Corby Kummer
Important things are happening at Jefferson’s Monticello. At Tufton Farm, dedicated growers are hard at work restoring farming to...