Event Scheduling

Below is the schedule of events:

Parking will be available at Divide Creek Farm. Directions to the farm are below.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16TH
1 pm - 1:30 pm     Check-in & Registration

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm     1st of two Hands-on workshops with either Joel Salatin or Eliot Coleman.

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm     Break including fresh-pressed cider, baked goods, pumpkins for kids and informational materials.

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm       2nd of two Hands-on workshops with either Joel Salatin or Eliot Coleman.

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm       Book sales and author book signings with Joel and Eliot.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17TH
4 pm - 5 pm     Check-in & Registration, Divide Creek Farm tours, fresh locally grown hors d'oeuvres stations, tantalizing organic wine pairings, live bluegrass band and book signings.

5 pm - 7 pm     Five-course dinner with sumptuous farm to table menu (sample menu below) prepared by Chef Ryan Hardy of the Little Nell featuring locally raised meat and vegetables from area farms.

7 pm - 9 pm     Feature Presentations: Joel Salatin 'Ballet in the Pasture', Eliot Coleman 'Symphony in the Greenhouse'

 

CHEF RYAN HARDY DINNER MENU – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17TH

Featuring Guest Chefs Mark Fischer and Chris Keating!

 

Wine by Jack Rabbit Hill, Canyon Wind Cellars & Leroux Creek Vineyards

Beer by Aspen Brewing Company

 

Farm Canapés:

Divide Creek Farm Pumpkin and parmigiano bruschetta

Avalanche Cheese goat cheese toast with Chef Ryan Hardy's fresh preserves

Divide Creek Farm vegetable tacos with Chef Ryan Hardy's pickled chile salsa

Divide Creek Farm Heirloom tomato crisps

 

From the Coop:

Scrambled Divide Creek Farm eggs, Rendezvous Farm cauliflower custard

 

Snipped and Fresh:

Divide Creek Farm Kale and Avalanche Cheese aged goat cheese salad

Divide Creek Farm Tomato panzanella salad

 

Made by Hand:

Cavatelli pasta with Crystal River Meats beef Bolognese, farm vegetables

 

Raised with Love:

Grilled Divide Creek Farm lamb sausages

Milagro Ranch NY strip with Mountain Mushrooms

Divide Creek Farm baby spinach salad

Cumin spiced Divide Creek Farm carrots

Raincrow Farm Roasted beets with Avalanche Cheese goat cheese

Hillside Acres Farm Roasted potatoes with sea salt

 

Grown for Centuries:

Delicious Orchard Apple and Italian Prune Plum crisp with whipped cream

Fresh macaroons, Back Alley coffee and Two Leaves and a Bud tea

DIRECTIONS TO DIVIDE CREEK FARM - 10031 COUNTY ROAD 311, SILT CO 81652

Take I-70 W toward GRAND JCT.

Take EXIT 97 toward SILT 0.2 mi

Turn LEFT onto 9TH ST (crossing bride over highway). 0.1 mi

Turn LEFT onto RIVER FRONTAGE RD. 0.4 mi

Take the 1st RIGHT onto COUNTY ROAD 311/DIVIDE CREEK ROAD
(just past Holiday Inn Express).

Continue LEFT when you come to a T intersection and continue to follow COUNTY ROAD 311/DIVIDE CREEK RD. 2.0 mi

Take RIGHT onto CR-311/COUNTY ROAD 311/DIVIDE CREEK RD. 6 mi

Continue along DIVIDE CREEK ROAD until you come to a Y intersection and stay RIGHT on paved road. 1.5 mi

Continue LEFT on DIVIDE CREEK ROAD at second Y intersection 0.4 mi

Driveway will be on RIGHT - look for event signage at entry to DIVIDE CREEK FARM