Join Bastyr University for the 19th Annual Herb and Food Fair on Saturday, May 20th, a free festival that brings thousands of visitors to the Kenmore campus. With gardens blooming and the campus forest buzzing with new life, it's a great time to soak up spring colors and learn about the endless uses of plants. The theme for this year's event is "Plant as Partners: grow, adapt, transform.”
Festival Activities:
-Educational speakers and workshops
-Cooking demonstrations from nutrition and botanical medicine experts
-Nutritious and delicious homemade food
-Tours of the Medicinal Herb Garden
-Guided walks through the surrounding woods
-Plant sale with medicinal and culinary plant starts from Bastyr's organic garden
-Live music and entertainment
-Children's activities, including face painting and games
Keynote Speakers:
-David Winston, Herbalist, Author, and Ethnobotanist
-Mark Musick, Author, Gardener
-Vesanto Melina, Registered Dietitian, Nutritional consultant
Transportation and Parking:
Visitors can park for free at the Kenmore Park and Ride (at 7346 N.E. Bothell Way) and take the free Bastyr shuttle directly to the Herb and Food Fair. The bus runs every 30 minutes from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Limited parking is also available on campus for $5. Bastyr University is located at 14500 Juanita Drive N.E., Kenmore, adjacent to St. Edward State Park. No event parking is permitted at St. Edward State Park.
Date and Time
Saturday May 20, 2017
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
10:00am - 5:00pm PST
Location
Bastyr University
14500 Juanita Drive NE
Kenmore, WA 98028
Fees/Admission
FREE
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Contact Information
Sheila Kingsbury
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