Wakeman Town Farm - Grow Your Food. Know Your Food.
Welcome!
 
The Wakeman Town Farm Sustainability Center is an organic demonstration homestead open to the public.

The Farm is a model facility created to educate the community with local healthy food production, responsible land stewardship, sustainable practices and community service orientation. 
 
Activities include educational workshops, student internships, hosting after school environmental clubs, children's summer camp programs, growing fruits and vegetables, animal husbandry, providing a farm stand and CSA pickup location.  

Special Announcement:

The Westport Home Energy Challenge, Earthplace, and Doug Mcdonald (Westport resident and Passivhaus owner) are coming together to celebrate local energy efficiency efforts!

On Friday, June 1, at 7:00PM in the Earthplace auditorium, Mr. Mcdonald will present an interactive lecture featuring 360 degree virtual tours of his Passivhaus. Wine and refreshments will be served at 6:15PM. Attendees must be 21 or over.  Attendees will have the opportunity to sign up for a tour of Mr. Mcdonald’s home at a later date.

There is a $10 suggested donation to attend this event. All proceeds will go to Earthplace.

WHEN: Friday, June 1, 2012. Wine and refreshments will be served from 6:15PM-7:00PM. Lecture will begin at 7:00PM.
WHERE: Earthplace, 10 Woodside Lane, Westport CT 06880.


We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please contact the Westport Home Energy Challenge at 203.200.0626.

Mission

The mission of Wakeman Town Farm is to serve the Westport community as an educational demonstration center for sustainable living.

Vision 
 
In keeping with our agrarian roots, Wakeman Town Farm provides Westport citizens with a place to experience hands-on homesteading practices, encompassing time honored and cutting edge methods, such as composting, succession planting, solar and wind power technologies.
 
Wakeman Town Farm offers a wide array of educational programs in agriculture, land stewardship and animal husbandry which serve to inspire the community to unite for the mutual benefit of a healthy environment and a more sustainable future.
 
 
Wakeman Town Farm is a proud member of the Connecticut Chapter of the Northeast Organic Farming Association. 

Wakeman Farm is grateful to the Green Village Initiative group for their generous donation of the renovations made to this beautiful historic property for the town of Westport.
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