🌿 Global Kids Garden & Nature Series
Give your child a joyful summer of outdoor learning, creativity, and connection at Our Global Family Farm. Designed for children ages 3–8 (younger siblings welcome with parent participation), these Waldorf-inspired classes blend gardening, nature exploration, hands-on crafts, songs, stories, and community.
📍 Location & Time
- Location: Our Global Family Farm, 1221 Calle Joaquin Road, San Luis Obispo, CA
- Time: Fridays from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Parent participation is encouraged.
🌼 Pricing & Registration Options
- Single Class: $40 per family / per session
- Full 6-Class Summer Series: $200 per family (save $40 when you register for the full series)
Families are welcome to sign up for individual dates that fit their schedule or join the complete summer series for the full experience.
Schedule
🌳 June 19 | Meet the Food Forest
Discover edible plants, fruit trees, and the fascinating ecosystem of a thriving food forest.
🎨 June 26 | Artwork with Plants
Create beautiful art using flowers, leaves, herbs, and natural materials gathered from the garden.
🌱 July 10 | Growing Food the Permaculture Way
Learn how nature works together to grow healthy food through simple permaculture principles and hands-on garden activities.
🌈 July 17 | Growing Soil & Worms
Explore composting, worms, and the living soil that helps gardens flourish.
🌿 August 7 | Herbalism for Kids
Meet kid-friendly herbs, discover their uses, and create simple herbal projects.
🎉 August 14 | Harvest Party
Celebrate the season with harvesting, games, community activities, and summer fun on the farm.
📍 Class Details
Location:
Our Global Family Farm
1221 Calle Joaquin Road
San Luis Obispo, CA
Time:
Fridays • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🌼 What to Expect
- Outdoor garden education
- Hands-on learning and crafts
- Storytime, songs, and community
- Waldorf-inspired experiences
- Nature connection and land stewardship
- Fun, seasonal activities on a working family farm
Press Release
June 4,2026
Contact: Teresa Tree Lees [email protected]
Cell Phone: 626-476-7584
Global Kids Experiences at Our Global Family Farm (located at City Farm SLO)
Fridays 10am to 12noon -$ 40 per family (Limit of 10 families for the series.)
Dates are June 19th and June 26th, July 10th and 17th and August 7th and 14th.
There is a whole world of edible plants for families to explore at Our Global Family Farm. We now welcome young families with toddlers to come visit for a two-hour experience.
This nature experience includes scavenger hunting, singing, storytelling, hands-on gardening, art, games, visiting farm animals, mini-lessons, harvesting, and being immersed in nature. It is a Waldorf and Permaculture inspired Parent Participation program for families. This program is co-sponsored with the WillowRoots Co-op and Our Global Family Farm.
Our Global Family Farm features food crops from the “four corners of the globe.” It is a permaculture Food Forest with a polyculture of diverse plantings including fruit trees, vegetables, berries, herbs, flowers, and shrubs. There are three picnic tables, a climbing structure, chickens, a bamboo stage and an outdoor kitchen. Come explore soon! We love to see families come to enjoy the natural paradise. We like to call it the “Garden of Eatin’.”
Reservations should be made two weeks in advance. Payments with Venmo will secure your spot. Cash or check or other payments for the program. Release of Liability and Photo Release forms will be signed in person. Families can bring their own snacks and picnic lunch. Please have children wear hats and strong shoes.
Visit www.permacultureslocounty.comto learn more.
RSVP with Teresa Tree Lees
of the Permaculture Guild at [email protected]
Venmo is Teresa-Lees-7
WillowRoots is a Waldorf inspired local homeschool co-op, focused on guiding children's connection back to nature, building community, and naturally growing a lifelong love for Mother Earth. To enquire more about our community, please email Lauren at [email protected]