Saturday, October 10, 2026

Artists, Vendors & Presenters

Every location hosts local artists, makers, food vendors, community organizations and demonstrations, all included with your tour ticket. Here is who you’ll meet at each stop.

Stop 1 · 3269 East Westfall Road

Sierra Foothill Conservancy

Booth

Sierra Foothill Conservancy

Regenerative grazing and stewardship programming from the Stookey Preserve’s hosts.

Point Blue restoration crew seated on a woven willow wall they built along a creek
Booth and nature walk

Point Blue Conservation Science

See Point Blue’s restoration work and join a short nature walk about the Roots program and the culturally significant plants along the restored corridor. pointblue.org

11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Booth

Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Pollinator Program

An information table with the Nation’s pollinator coordinator on native plants and creating habitat for declining native pollinators.

Family

Kids’ Activities

Activities for children at the preserve.

Stop 2 · 4684 Morningstar Ln, Mariposa

Betty Massey’s Water Catchment

A dense cluster of red composting worms in dark finished vermicompost
Vendor

Bartolome Blooms

Vermicompost for sale, and how worm composting works. bartolomeblooms.com

Presentation

Chris Allan, KRYZ “History Comes Alive”

A living-history presentation on Jessie Benton Frémont.

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Watercolor portrait of a white horse by Chloe Blagg
Artist

Chloe Blagg

Local art for sale.

Stop 3 · 5699 Darrah Rd, Mariposa

Folktale Country Homestead

Demonstration

UCCE Regenerative Agriculture

Soil health demonstration with Dr. Sara Rosenberg, UC Cooperative Extension Regenerative Agriculture Farm Advisor.

12:00 to 2:00 PM

Booth

Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District

Information on working lands programs being brought to Mariposa County. tcrcd.org

Stop 4 · 1911 Harris Road, Mariposa

Foxtail Farm

Education stations, all day

UC Master Gardeners of Mariposa County

Garden design education stations around the farm: planning with Google Earth, raised beds, hügelkultur, orchards and vineyards. Included with your tour ticket. Details on the Foxtail Farm page

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

A large metal tree sculpture by McGrath Arts mounted on a stone wall
Vendor

McGrath Arts

Metal art by Madelyn and Scott McGrath. mcgratharts.com

Booth

UC ANR Integrated Pest Management

Flint McGrath, UC ANR IPM junior specialist, on integrated pest management for the home garden and small farm: what it is and how to start.

Demonstration

Beekeepers

Learn about beekeeping from local beekeepers.

Stop 5 · 5060 E Whitlock Road

Aurum Vineyard

Lunch

Birria Taco Truck

Lunch for tour-goers.

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Booth and demonstration

Resonance Gardens

Live distillation demonstration, plus hand-made hydrosols and natural perfumes for sale. resonanceperfumery.com

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

A barn owl held on a gloved hand at an owl box in a vineyard
Booth

Yosemite Audubon

Learn about the owl box program in vineyards and on farms. yosemiteaudubon.org

More vendors and presenters may be added before tour day. One ticket covers every location.

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