Meet the Farmer!
Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United StatesAre 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 […]
Backyard Conservation Workshop
Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United StatesCome 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 […]
Meet the Farmer!
Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United StatesAre 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 […]
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 StatesSome 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 […]
Ecosystem & Volunteer Training
Willowsford Farm 23595 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VAWant 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. […]
Build-a-Birdbox Workshop
Cedar Pond PavilionLearn 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+
Earth Day Celebration!
Willowsford Boat House 41025 Willowsford Lane, Aldie, VA, United StatesCelebrate 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 […]
Ecosystem & Volunteer Training
Willowsford Farm 23595 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VAWant 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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Farm Stand Opening Celebration!
Willowsford Farm Stand 23595 Founders Drive, Ashburn, VA, United StatesThe 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 […]