Berry Blast
Jul
19

Berry Blast

Looking for fun, free, and educational activities for your kids this summer? Join us at Berry Blast—a family-friendly berry-picking party at the Victory Garden Urban Farm!

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Victory Garden Initiative's Annual Block Party
Aug
23

Victory Garden Initiative's Annual Block Party

Victory Garden Initiative’s Block Party is a joyful celebration of food, community, and resilience in the heart of the Harambee neighborhood. Join us for an afternoon filled with free food, music, local vendors, kids' activities, and garden tours. This event brings neighbors together to share resources, celebrate community strength, and spotlight the importance of food justice in Milwaukee. All are welcome to attend!

More details to come!

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2025 Blitz Community Town Hall
Mar
22

2025 Blitz Community Town Hall

Please join us for a community gathering to learn more about the Victory Garden Initiative and get signed up to have a garden bed built in your own backyard! The Annual 2025 Garden Blitz and the growing season is upon us, and we want to share what all is happening AND hear what you would like to see us growing and doing.


Everyone will have the opportunity to share ideas and ask questions. We'll also serve a light lunch and have activities for the kids.


RSVP is requested to help us plan. Attendance is FREE! We look forward to seeing you soon.

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VGI 4-H Club Information Meeting
Mar
8

VGI 4-H Club Information Meeting

Discover how your youth, as well as your family, can embark on a rewarding journey of gardening, sustainability, and community involvement. The Victory Garden Initiative empowers families to grow their own food, promoting healthy living and environmental stewardship. Additionally, the 4-H Program offers diverse opportunities for youth to develop leadership skills, explore new interests, and make lifelong friends through hands-on projects and activities. Youth aged 5 years through high school are welcome to join 4H. There are no memberships dues!

Join us to hear from our VGI 4H Leaders as well as our 4-H Program Coordinator with the UW-Madison Extension office of Milwaukee County. Ask questions, and see how the soon-to-be-established Victory Garden Initiative 4H Club can benefit your family. Your input will help guide the direction of 4H with VGI.

Light refreshments and fun activities for the kids will be provided. Please RSVP to let us know you will be joining us, or if you cannot attend but want to learn more about how to get involved.
https://forms.gle/quDsBNJMokvWCc7y8

We look forward to seeing you there and starting this exciting adventure together!

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Nov
23

Gather & Gobble 2024

In celebration of the holiday season kickoff, we are serving a Thanksgiving-style meal and giving away 150 turkeys! The meal will have all the Thanksgiving essentials, best of all, TURKEY. Come gather in celebration of the month. To-go containers will be provided for those who rather dine at home. Turkeys will be given on a first come, first served basis. We'll be glad to see you on Saturday November 23.

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