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Deep Roots Festival is a community celebration around our connection to local foods and the farmers and growers who make them in the Lake Agassiz Region. This year we are so excited to feature two-time James Beard award-winning author and chef, Amy Thielen, as our keynote speaker! Along with her keynote presentation, Amy will be sharing a cooking demo and will be available to sign copies of her books including Give a Girl a Knife, The New Midwestern Table, and her latest book, Company. Classes & Event Schedule 2:00 pm -Gates Open and Chef Amy Thielen Cooking Begins 2:30-3:15 pm - Amy Thielen Keynote 3:30-4:15 pm - Class Session 1 4:00 p.m.- 6:00pm - Spanky's Stone Hearth Food Truck Open for Farm-to-Table Meal 4:30-5:15 p.m. - Session 2 6:00 p.m. Festival Wrap Up. See you in 2026! Class Options Session 1 from 3:30-5:15pm -North Circle Seeds Farm Tour -Sauerkraut Making Class -No-Till Gardening Methods Session 2 from 4:30-5:15 pm -Lamb Processing Demonstration -Seed Saving with North Circle Seeds -Apple Orcharding Live Music! Tickwood String Band (www.facebook.com/tickwood.stringband/) The festival also includes local vendors & youth activities! Each ticket includes a local foods meal catered by Spanky's Stonehearth. Registration, vendor info, and sponsorship opportunities can be found at www.deep-roots-festival.com Tickets are $20 for SFA members, $25 for non. Kids 12 and under are free!
