Meet the Farmer!

Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United States

Are you interested in learning more about Willowsford Farm? Join us for a conversational style Meet the Farmer event featuring Willowsford Farm Manager, Andy Dunham. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about growing practices, CSA offerings, animal husbandry practices, and our plans for the Farm in 2023.   You'll […]

Free

Backyard Conservation Workshop

Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United States

Come Learn About: Gardening with Native Species Conservation Projects in the Adjacent Open Space How to be a Good Neighbor to our Wildlife       Join a conversation facilitated by Taryn McFarland, Director of Land Stewardship, to discuss how residents can engage in Conservation from their own yard including […]

Free

Meet the Farmer!

Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United States

Are you interested in learning more about Willowsford Farm? Join us for a conversational style Meet the Farmer event featuring Willowsford Farm Manager, Andy Dunham. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about growing practices, CSA offerings, animal husbandry practices, and our plans for the Farm in 2023.   You'll […]

Free

Let’s Talk Trash! Village Wide Clean-Up Day

Join in a Village wide clean-up day, Saturday, March 11th, 9-11am. Sign up for a trail, a stretch of road, or other native “catchment” area.    Join with neighbors or family members.   Sign up here  To say thank you, the Conservancy is hosting a post-event thank you at the Boat House. […]

Sustainable Thinking

Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United States

Some of you probably know this man, but we would like to introduce him again - meet Andrew Richardson. Andrew is the longest serving staff member of Willowsford Conservancy and he brings a wealth of knowledge about the sustainable development of Willowsford. Join Andrew for an introduction to sustainable development […]

Free

Ecosystem & Volunteer Training

Willowsford Farm 23595 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VA

Want to learn more about Willowsford's special ecosystem? Learn how to identify friend (native species) from foe (invasive) Meet at the Wet Meadow (adjacent to the Farm Stand) and join for a walk on a nearby trail to learn how to identify invasive garlic mustard and how you can help. […]

Free

Build-a-Birdbox Workshop

Cedar Pond Pavilion

Learn about the wild birds that call Willowsford Conservancy their home. All children under the age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Land Stewardship Director Taryn will demonstrate how to build a birdbox for your own backyard that you get to take home! Ages 5+

$25.00

Earth Day Celebration!

Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United States

Celebrate the beautiful home we collectively call, Earth! There will be a wide array of activities for all ages, live music, pre-purchased picnic basket options provided by Willowsford's Chef Emily, and a community celebration photo.  Please join the Conservancy staff for this Earth Day Event. Registration is free and required […]

Free

Ecosystem & Volunteer Training

Willowsford Farm 23595 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VA

Want to learn more about Willowsford's special ecosystem? Learn how to identify friend (native species) from foe (invasive) Meet at the Wet Meadow (adjacent to the Farm Stand) and join for a walk on a nearby trail to learn how to identify invasive garlic mustard and how you can help. […]

Free

Amphibian Walk

A collaboration between the Willowsford Land Stewardship team and the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy   Volunteer Jeny Erickson will guide a walk around Spring Peeper Pond to learn about the various amphibians that live in Willowsford’s ponds and waterways. Open to all ages, but especially fun for young ones. For additional exploration […]

Free

Hiking Spree Challenge!

Take the Challenge ~  How Many Hikes Can You do? Did you know Willowsford has 40 miles of trails?  How many have you been on?  Join the Hiking Spree and challenge you and your family, and perhaps your neighbors to discover more. The Hiking Spree Challenges opens May 18 and […]

Free

Farm Stand Opening Celebration!

Willowsford Farm Stand 23595 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VA, United States

The Farm Stand will re-open Thursday, May 18! Join your Farm team in celebration of the re-opening of a community centerpiece, the Willowsford Farm Stand. In addition to seasonal Farm products the re-opening will include a wide variety of Farm partners sharing their story, services and products. Celebration Highlights: Lawn […]