Events

It's high-time to celebrate the peak of tomato season at terrain. Join us on August 18th as we honoring all-things red, ripe, and tomato, with an heirloom afternoon of workshops, contests, live music, cooking demonstrations, a lecture & book signing by renowned gardener Mar Jennings, and more!

Open activities for the afternoon will include live bluegrass music, a salsa-making contest, grilled eats in the garden, and complimentary ice cream for all.

Schedule of events:

12-1p Kids Terrarium Workshop, $25 per person, cost includes instruction and planting your own petite terrariums in weck jars

1p & 3p Tomato recipe cooking demonstration from Summer Days and Balmy Nights

1-2p Mother+Daughter Sunprint Aprons Workshop, $40 per person, cost includes instruction and using sunprinting techniques to create your own unique kitchen apron

2-3p Sunprinting T-Shirts Workshop, $40 per person, cost includes instruction and using sunprinting techniques to create your own custom t-shirt

3-4p Water Balloon Toss to benefit Connecticut Challenge

4-5p A Lecture & Book Signing with Mar Jennings, $20 per person, cost includes light refreshments and book signing. More about Mar: featured on HGTV, The Today Show, and The New York Times, Mar Jennings is nationally recognized for his passion and taste for unique garden style.

4-5p Family Pickling Workshop, $10 per person, cost includes instruction and all materials to pickle local summer tomatoes

General admission and open demonstrations are free and open to the public. Paid workshops and demonstrations are subject to individual costs per person. For more information or to register for a workshop, please call 203-226-2732.

Top off the weekend with a complimentary 10-minute massage from representatives from local spa, Better Back Massage.

Massages are complimentary; reservations required. Please call 203-226-2750 to make a reservation.