Calabash-A Celebration of Gourds, Art and the Garden

Food For Thought, in collaboration with the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center, present the 16th annual Calabash, Sonoma County’s most colorful and inspiring harvest event!

Calabash features a silent auction of fine gourd art, along with tours of Food For Thought’s beautiful organic gardens at their peak. Guests at Calabash enjoy a sumptuous array of fine food and wine from Sonoma County’s bountiful harvest, and live music played on hand-made gourd instruments.

The event will also feature a sale of unique garden art and book art, and an exclusive selection from Food For Thought Antiques. Tickets can be purchased online  here:  https://www.givedirect.org/donate/?cid=4085 (please write "Calabash tickets" in the description), by phone at 707-887-1647, or in person at the Food Bank.

Tickets are $50 in advance or $55 at the door.

Click here for a list of participating artists:   http://fftfoodbank.org/events/calabash/2016-artists.
 

Proceeds from Calabash will benefit Food For Thought, which provides comprehensive nutrition and other services—free of charge—to 800 men, women, and children affected by HIV and other serious illnesses in Sonoma County.