Category Archives: Past Events

The brisk air, growing shadows and emerging fall hues mean one thing: Apple Season! …And turning them into cider. Now is your chance to see the process and taste the results. First a little history lesson. You know Johnny Appleseed? … Continue reading →

Yesterday marked the first ever Slow Food DC “Snail of Approval” awards ceremony, and what a ceremony it was — an opportunity to celebrate 40 local purveyors of responsibly produced, meticulously crafted, and downright delectable food. The rain held off, … Continue reading →

Learn about our Southern heritage and enjoy a truly delicious Southern meal on Sunday, October 2, 6:30 p.m at Georgia Brown’s, 950 15th St., NW, Washington, DC. Tickets for the dinner and presentation on African America Foodways cost $50 for … Continue reading →

Update: this event is sold out. Come Celebrate with Us! 4-7 pm Sunday September 25, 2011* on the patio of Poste Moderne Brasserie, 555 8th St. NW, Washington DC Purchase tickets in advance ($30 for Slow Food DC members, $35 … Continue reading →

When Carlo Petrini founded Slow Food back in 1986, it was in reaction to the proliferation of fast food culture in Italy, which was undermining the traditions and quality of the Italian diet. Today we know the fast food “value … Continue reading →

Update 6/14/2011 – This event is now sold out, keep your eyes peeled for other great events! World Premiere — Washington DC Farmaggedon–the Unseen War on American Family Farms Friday, June 17 West End Cinema 2301 M Street NW, Washington, … Continue reading →

Sign-up to join us for a day in the dirt volunteering with the Neighborhood Farm Initiative. We will meet there June 4 at 9am and work in the garden until about 12:30-1. We will enjoy a pot-luck lunch and one … Continue reading →

Update: This event is now SOLD OUT. Please check out some of our other great events! Saturday, June 18 2pm Gunpowder Bison & Trading Co. 1270 Monkton Road Monkton, MD 21111 4pm Roseda Beef Roseda Farm 15317 Carroll Road Monkton, … Continue reading →

EcoFriendly Dinner at Dino, June 5, 6:30pm 3435 Connecticut Avenue, Washington DC 20008 Cost: $65/members, $70/non-members Join us for a Tuscan family-style feast prepared by chef/owner Dean Gold of Dino and featuring meats from EcoFriendly Foods. EcoFriendly Foods will also … Continue reading →

Curious about the artisanal products being turned out of Executive Chef Liam LaCivita’s kitchens in the Liberty Tavern restaurant group? Join us for a happy hour at Northside Social for a unique chance to sample breads, spreads, sausages, and cheeses, … Continue reading →