Upcoming Events
Gathering of Growers: Greens!
During each gathering we will highlight the corresponding moon, discuss planting by the moon cycles and garden journaling. This season we will also devote time to learning about a different plant family during each gathering. This month is all about greens!
Perennial Fruit Cultivation and Care
Join us for a session on the fundamentals of planting and caring for fruit with Derek Plotkowski of MSU Extension. This class will cover fruit types and varieties best suited to the Detroit area, along with best practices for care to maximize yield and quality.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/3
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/5
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/7
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
Mind Your Business: Farmers Talk Whole Farm Income - A Panel Discussion
Join us for this panel discussion, where we’ll take a down-to-earth look at how diversifying revenue streams can support the long-term success of small farm businesses.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/17
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/19
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/21
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/24
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/26
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
2026 Community Seed Packing - 2/28
Seed packing events are a great opportunity to volunteer, join the Garden Resource Program, learn about food sovereignty, and connects with growers near you.
GROUNDWORK: Crop Planning in Community
Join us for an engaging, hands-on session designed to help you get your plan rolling. We’ll cover crop selection, planting timelines for field and high tunnel systems, and more.
Annual Celebration 2025
Join us for a great time to reminisce and party with fellow Garden Resource Program members about this growing season’s milestones, and to share insights for next season.
Gathering of Growers: Nixtamalization (Processing Corn) Workshop
We will take time to discuss and demonstrate the nixtamalization process, and other ways to process corn.
Take What You Need, Pay What You Can Stand - 11/15
Drop by the Grown in Detroit stand for the next 3 Saturdays at Eastern Market Shed 2. Choose the veggies, herbs, fruit you need. Pay the amount you are able. Let us know if you need a bag. No questions asked.
Family Foodways Cooking Class w/ Gabi & Danielle
Rice and beans are a staple around the world, often making the best out of what’s left to serve our families. Through this Family Foodways Cooking Class we’ll explore two versions of rice and beans from two tropical countries.
Take What You Need, Pay What You Can Stand - 11/8
Drop by the Grown in Detroit stand for the next 3 Saturdays at Eastern Market Shed 2. Choose the veggies, herbs, fruit you need. Pay the amount you are able. Let us know if you need a bag. No questions asked.
GRP Resource Hub Closings & Appreciation Workdays - 11/5
Opportunity for GRP members to show their appreciation by volunteering, but also an opportunity for members to gather, network, and to get more acquainted with the hubs
GRP Resource Hub Closings & Appreciation Workdays - 11/1
Opportunity for GRP members to show their appreciation by volunteering, but also an opportunity for members to gather, network, and to get more acquainted with the hubs
Take What You Need, Pay What You Can Stand - 11/1
Drop by the Grown in Detroit stand for the next 3 Saturdays at Eastern Market Shed 2. Choose the veggies, herbs, fruit you need. Pay the amount you are able. Let us know if you need a bag. No questions asked.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/30
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Gathering of Growers: Falling Leaves Moon/Bnaakwii Giizis - Putting Your Garden to Bed
We'll be joining in to help close the Eastside Hub at Georgia Street Community Collective. There will be a short demo on putting your garden to bed and then we'll all work together to accomplish tasks set by our host.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/28
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Tour of Old City Acres Farm
This year-round farm and food hub offers a flexible CSA program featuring local produce, eggs, and honey — along with goods from other nearby producers. During the tour, you’ll meet the farmers, see how Old City Acres manages its production and partnerships, and learn about innovative ways they’re connecting communities with fresh, locally grown food.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/23
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/21
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/16
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/14
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Field Day at Fisheye Farms co-hosted w/ Transition to Organic Partnership Program
Participants will get an overview of the farm infrastructure, tools and techniques Fisheye farmers use to be a successful market garden selling wholesale and retail in Detroit.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/9
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Family Foodways Cooking Class w/ Lola & Angela
Learn how to make Jamaican patties with Lola, KGD Events & Volunteers Manager. Angela, KGD's Garden Development Co-Manager, will also teach us about pique, a Puerto Rican hot sauce made with hot peppers, garlic, and spices.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/7
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 10/2
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 9/30
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Weekly Volunteer Hours at KGD Farm - 9/25
Join us at our weekly volunteer hours to practice your growing skills, get to know KGD Farm, and meet fellow gardeners.
Gathering of Growers: Changing Colors Moon/Waabaabagaa Giizis
During this gathering, our hosts will share all the amazing work they do and share their knowledge on soil health and management.