Camp Open House
Blackwood Educational Land InstituteWhether it's your child's first time at camp or you're looking to connect with our staff and other camp families, you're invited to attend an Open House at Blackwood on Saturday, April 1st, from 10 am-12 pm. This will be during our spring festival, One Fine Day on the Farm. Park in the event parking…
One Fine Day on the Farm
Blackwood Educational Land InstituteAn all-day spring festival full of family fun and education, featuring an open-air farmer's market, educational speakers, workshops, entertainment, and of course, good local food.
Farm School: Spring 2023 Session 1
Blackwood Educational Land InstituteBlackwood's Farm School exists to teach students a strong work ethic as they learn where food comes from and connect classroom studies to real-world situations. They will leave empowered to utilize their new skills to continue modeling the importance of regenerative food systems in daily life. This weekly experiential program is designed to provide students…
Volunteer Day at Landfarm
Blackwood Land 27144 Rock Island Road, Hempstead, TX, United StatesBlackwood would not exist without you, our incredibly passionate volunteers. The easiest way to get involved is at our weekly Wednesday volunteer days from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. As a thank you, we will provide a fresh farm lunch for all volunteers afterward. Please fill out the form so we can get an accurate…
Volunteer at the Skyfarm
Blackwood Sykfarm at POST HTX 401 Franklin Street, Houston, United StatesJoin us on Fridays for a volunteer work day at the Skyfarm, the one-acre rooftop farm atop the POST in downtown Houston. Fill out this form to reserve your spot.
Urban Harvest Farmers Market
Shop the Blackwood stand at Urban Harvest Farmers Market every Saturday from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. As one of the largest farmers' markets in Texas, Urban Harvest supports over 100 local vendors and producers, all within 180 miles of Houston. Be a part of the good food movement and support Blackwood! Saturday Farmers Market…
Farm School: Spring 2023 Session 1
Blackwood Educational Land InstituteBlackwood's Farm School exists to teach students a strong work ethic as they learn where food comes from and connect classroom studies to real-world situations. They will leave empowered to utilize their new skills to continue modeling the importance of regenerative food systems in daily life. This weekly experiential program is designed to provide students…
Volunteer Day at Landfarm
Blackwood Land 27144 Rock Island Road, Hempstead, TX, United StatesBlackwood would not exist without you, our incredibly passionate volunteers. The easiest way to get involved is at our weekly Wednesday volunteer days from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. As a thank you, we will provide a fresh farm lunch for all volunteers afterward. Please fill out the form so we can get an accurate…
Volunteer at the Skyfarm
Blackwood Sykfarm at POST HTX 401 Franklin Street, Houston, United StatesJoin us on Fridays for a volunteer work day at the Skyfarm, the one-acre rooftop farm atop the POST in downtown Houston. Fill out this form to reserve your spot.
Foraging Workshop with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen
Blackwood Educational Land InstituteBlackwood is proud to offer the rare opportunity to take a foraging class with Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen, founder of the wildly popular foragingtexas.com blog and the Medicine Man Plant Co. plant medicine line. Together we will see what hidden forageable bounties exist around our 33-acre property, which encompasses three different biomes, each possessing its trove…