Happenings

Workshops + Experiences

Browse our upcoming events to discover what’s happening at Finley Farms. We invite you to learn a new trade at one of our classes or celebrate among friends and kin for a holiday brunch, lunch or special dinner. Whatever the occasion, we promise a memorable experience filled with top-notch hospitality.

Please note, workshops are non-refundable and prices listed on the website do not include taxes. Should you be unable to attend, we will do our best to fill your spot through our waitlist. Questions? Shoot us an email.

Workshops & Events Calendar

Sep 29

Culinary Herbs as Medicine

  • Gardening, Health
  • September 29 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Eyes Eat First: Intro to Food Presentation

  • Culinary, Workshop
  • October 4 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Private Chef Anna Davis is back at The Workshop with a unique new culinary class. Food presentation encompasses more than the foods selected for the dish; it tells the story…

Sweet Potato Scones

  • Culinary, Workshop
  • October 8 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Whether you are looking for a new breakfast item you can make at home or looking to elevate your breakfast bread repertoire, this is the workshop for you. Sous Chef…

Farm to Bridge Dinner

  • Event
  • October 8 at 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Hovering above the rolling waters of the Finley River, a lively dinner party awaits you. Wine and dine over a family-style meal while exploring five farm-to-table courses and wine pairings…

Spooky Paddleboarding

  • Outdoor, Workshop
  • October 11 at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Calling all ghouls and goblins! Join us for a Halloween-themed excursion on the Finley River. Dress up in costume for a spooky standup paddleboard trip with a chance to win…

World Class Whiskeys

  • Cocktails, Workshop
  • October 18 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

With the arrival of autumn, there’s no better time to savor the warmth of brown spirits. Let’s journey back to the historic lands of Scotland and Ireland to uncover their…

Oct 19

Fireside Yoga

  • Health, Outdoor
  • October 19 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Stargazing & S’mores

  • Outdoor
  • October 20 at 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Sit back, relax and snack on s’mores while you embark on a stargazing journey. Finley Farms and the Springfield Astronomical Society team up for the second annual Stargazing & S’mores…

DIY Pumpkin Decor

  • DIY/crafts
  • October 25 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Take your pumpkin decorating to the next level during this workshop with Roaming Hills Studio. Ashleigh Hawkins of Roaming Hills Studio guides you in customizing a faux pumpkin or dried…

Fall Herbal Remedies

  • Health
  • October 29 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join resident farmer and herbalist, Liesel McCleary, for a discussion on herbs for wellness support as we move through the seasons. This class will highlight herbs for the autumnal season,…

Ikebana Flower Arrangements

  • DIY/crafts, Gardening
  • October 29 at 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Utilize farm-fresh flowers and autumnal branches to create curiosity invoking floral compositions alongside Sarah Stracke of Locust Floral. Students will learn the basics of Ikebana, a Japanese floral arranging tradition…

Local Foods + Goods

Ozark Farmers Market

EVERY THURSDAY MAY 18–SEPTEMBER 28  | 3 PM–7 PM

Swing by the Ozark Farmers Market at Finley Farms for local produce, meats, artisan snacks, cocktails and crafts. Visit the Finley Farms booth to snag produce and bouquets freshly harvested from The Farm. Inside The Workshop, you’ll find live music, beer, wine, light bites and pastries.

Host an Event

Impress your guests by hosting your next gathering at Finley Farms. Because event prep takes immense effort, our staff will be with you every step of the way.