Family Overnight at Knoll Farm

Dates: June 11-12, June 18-19, October 6-10 
Time: 1-3 nights
Cost (sliding scale):$125-$160 per person per night, dinner and breakfast included; $50-75 kids age 3-13; babies 2 and under free

Are you and your family ready to come together to celebrate all that you’ve missed during this endless pandemic? The Family Overnight at Knoll Farm is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for your family and close friends to fully explore the farm and stay in residence overnight. Have a farm-to-table dinner, sleep in a yurt with a skylight to the stars, enjoy a campfire and hot tub on the edge of a magical forest, and wake up to a sunrise on the hill over hot coffee and breakfast. MORE…

Renewal Week

Dates: June 13-17, 2022
Cost: Free

Our Renewal Weeks are open by application to any group in Northern New England who will benefit from a free retreat at Knoll Farm’s Refuge. Every summer, though the generosity of our supporters and especially an anonymous donor at Vermont Community Foundation, Knoll Farm is able to gift a multi-day retreat with meals and accommodations to groups, associations, or organizations that have been doing essential work in their communities and need the opportunity to rebuild and restore themselves. MORE…

Picnic Concert Series

featuring Cold Chocolate

 Date: Friday July 8, 2022
Time: Picnicking starts at 5:30, music begins at 7:00
Tickets: Purchase here!

Bring your family and friends to Knoll Farm for a picnic on the hillside with live music by Cold Chocolate. We will be selling picnic baskets ahead of time from our farm stand, as well as pizza by the slice from our wood fired oven. Come and experience a summer concert on the hill!

Cold Chocolate, a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. Punctuated by tight harmonies and skillful musicianship, Cold Chocolate has quickly gained recognition for their original music and high-energy shows. The band has shared bills with Leftover Salmon, David Grisman, and Angelique Kidjo, and regularly performs at venues and music festivals up and down the East Coast. Buy your tickets today!

Picnic Concert Series

featuring April Verch and Cody Walters

 Date: Friday July 22, 2022
Time: Picnicking starts at 5:30, music begins at 7:00
Tickets: Purchase here!

Bring your family and friends to Knoll Farm for a picnic on the hillside with live music by April Verch and Cody Walters. We will be selling picnic baskets ahead of time from our farm stand, as well as pizza by the slice from our wood fired oven. Come and experience a summer concert on the hill!

Husband and wife duo April Verch & Cody Walters is a true partnership of kindred musical spirits, each a world-class musician in their own right. Combining their unique backgrounds from Verch’s native Ottawa Valley and Walters’ heartland roots in Kansas, their music showcases endless creativity and versatility—transitioning effortlessly from traditional Ottawa Valley step dancing and fiddle tunes, to old-time fiddle-banjo duets with tight-knit vocal harmonies, to innovative sandpaper foot percussion, all contrasted against Verch’s sweet soprano voice. Buy your tickets today!

Picnic Concert Series

featuring Marc and Billy

 Date: Friday August 12, 2022
Time: Picnicking starts at 5:30, music begins at 7:00
Tickets: Purchase here!

Bring your family and friends to Knoll Farm for a picnic on the hillside with live music by Marc and Billy. We will be selling picnic baskets ahead of time from our farm stand, as well as pizza by the slice from our wood fired oven. Come and experience a summer concert on the hill!

Marc Shapiro and Billy Corbett are a new-old-time duo rooted in the hills of Vermont and New Hampshire. Marc and Billy forage from a collection of newer tunes and traditional tunes and stew them in a broth of bluegrass and folk. Buy your tickets today!

Benefit Concert for Knoll Farm & Better Selves Fellowships – Moira Smiley

 Date: Saturday August 20, 2022
Time: 7:00 pm
Tickets: Purchase here!

Knoll Farm is thrilled to present singer and composer Moira Smiley for our annual benefit concert for the Better Selves Fellowships. This fundraiser celebrates the mission of Knoll Farm and raises money for our Better Selves Fellowships to support people working for justice around the country.  Touring & writing with the finest in various worlds of music, Moira Smiley brings clarity and visceral emotion to any song she sings. She accompanies herself on banjo, accordion, piano, and hand & body percussion. She’s toured with Tune-Yards and Solas among many others. Moira recently sang with Tune-Yards on Jimmy Kimmel Live and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Buy your tickets today!

Facilitating for Change: Building Skills and Possibility in the New Era

with Peter Forbes

Date: September 6-9, 2022
Time: 4 day workshop
Cost: Room and meals (3 nights) $480, Sliding scale tuition

This annual workshop teaches practical skills grounded in facilitative leadership that transforms people, coalitions and communities to make progress together. How does one embody that work, be open to the things we can’t see in ourselves, to more fully recognize one’s privileges, and be a more effective agent for change? MORE…