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Acta Non Verba FARM FEST

  • West Oakland Farm Park 2847 Peralta Street Oakland, CA, 94608 United States (map)

ANV’s Farm Fest is a joyful celebration of food justice, youth empowerment, and abundance. Join us for a festive, family-friendly event that brings community together for a chili cook-off & tasting, a s’mores station, live music, hot cider, kid-friendly crafts and games, and an art & craft market featuring local vendors!

ANV's 1st Annual Farm Fest is a joyful celebration of food justice, youth empowerment, and abundance. Through the lens of Future Paradise, Farm Fest is lifting the harvest season and celebrating the achievements of our farm team, youth participants, community volunteers, and supporters. Join us at Our West Oakland Farm Park on Saturday November 1st from 2-5 pm for a festive, family-friendly event that brings community together for:

  • A Celebrity Chili Cook-Off & Tasting with the incredible Chef Nelson

  • Our wonderful musical guests, Boleros with Attitude

  • S’mores Station

  • Hot Cider

  • A Portrait Booth

  • Art & Craft Market featuring local vendors

  • Kid-friendly crafts and games... PLUS!! ANV's Farm Fest Book Fair

Funds raised from the event will go towards:

  • Free produce boxes for families in need

  • Youth cooking and farming programs

  • The launch of our Résoluté Community Kitchen initiative

Acta Non Verba: Youth Urban Farm Project’s (ANV) mission is to elevate life for youth and their families in Oakland and beyond by challenging oppressive dynamics and environments through urban farming and access to the natural environment.