News and Updates on our Foundation Events
Guest Blog Post by Molly Reams Thompson Imagine that farmers, producers and chefs hold the keys to creating better communities. I believe they do! This idea seems simple enough. Simple, but hardly easy.… Continue Reading
Taste. Influence. Sustain. Share.
It’s a once-a-year celebration of truly delicious dishes crafted by artisan food pros — all from the sustainable bounty of local small farms—with all proceeds from a charity auction to benefit the Spence Farm Foundation. Your day will be filled… Continue Reading
Chef Chris Pandel & Friends: A Five-Senses Experience for Spence Farm Foundation June 19, 2015 | 7:00 pm Exclusive Farm to Table 10-course Menu with Wine Pairings Evolve Bistro, International Culinary School at the Institute of Art—Chicago Cost $300.00 30… Continue Reading
An all-star lineup of Chicago chefs joining OMNI Chicago Hotel, 676 Restaurant & Bar and Spence Farm Foundation for a farm to table dining experience featuring ingredients from Spence Farm and Stewards of the Land. Chefs Anthony Herve (676 Restaurant,… Continue Reading
Join the Spence Farm Foundation and Edge Restaurant in Peoria, IL where Chef Dustin Allen will take the best ingredients that the earth gives and create something sensational. The four-course meal of incredible ingredients will be paired with Dogfish Head brews… Continue Reading
HARVEST FEAST TICKETS ON SALE NOW Click Here for TICKETS. Spence Farm Foundation cultivating healthy food systems one Chef Camp at a time. “That weekend was definitely one of the most inspiring, humbling and clarifying moments for me in… Continue Reading
Join Chef Sean Sanders of Browntrout and Chef Thomas Leavitt of White Oak Gourmet as they team up to create a four course dinner celebrating the bounty of Midwest corn. We’ll be joined by Chicago’s own Koval distillery with whiskey based cocktail pairings… Continue Reading
On May 2nd, twenty visitors enjoyed a fine spring day out at the Spence Farm on a tour led by Carolynne Saffer. Highlights of the walk included the “Little House”, Phelps School, bee hives and local lore. It was so… Continue Reading
Harvest Feast Chicago Join us for a cocktail hour & a family-style dinner and auction to raise funds for the Spence Farm Foundation. Thursday October 11, 2012 at Greenhouse Loft, 2545 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL VIP Tasting & Cocktail… Continue Reading