Tryon Life Community Farm

Schedule:

- - Check the calendar for specific events!
  - ANY DAY: Host your own event! See here for details.
  Saturday: Open to the public daytime to drop in, bring a picnic, take a self-guided tour, etc.
  Landwork workparties 4th Saturdays. Call ahead with questions: 503.245.3847
Sunday: Open to the public daytime to drop in, bring a picnic, take a self-guided tour, etc.
Skillshares and workparties some Sundays. Call ahead with questions: 503.245.3847
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Scheduled class visits and events. Open to the public after 3pm until dark to enjoy the land.
Wednesday: Scheduled class visits and events. Open to the public after 3pm until dark to enjoy the land.
Thursday: Scheduled class visits and events. Open to the public after 3pm until dark to enjoy the land.
Friday: Open to the public daytime to drop in, bring a picnic, take a self-guided tour, etc.
SOME DAYS will be closed for private events. Check the calendar!

Winter Holiday Bells

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Holiday Open House - Dec 14 - 1-3 pm

When:

Dec 14 2025 (All day)

Join us for the annual Holiday Open House, December 14, 1-3 p.m., in our warm and cozy yurt. We’ll have craft activities for the kids, festive refreshments, and a slide show celebrating the twentieth anniversary of protecting Tryon Life Community Farm! For this annual fundraiser, we encourage donations of whatever amount is comfortable, no turned away for lack of funds. Hope to see you here!

Holiday Movie - Muppet Christmas Carol - December 22 at 7 pm

When:

Dec 22 2025 (All day)

Join our annual Holiday showing of The Muppet Christmas Carol on Monday, December 22, at 7 pm in the yurt. Some say (and we agree!) that this is the best adaptation of the classic Christmas story. We'll provide hot cider and snacks - donations welcome, but not necessary.

Movie Camera Clip Art

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Halloween Pumpkin CC0

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Ursula Le Guin Birthday Bash October 18 12-3 pm

When:

Oct 18 2025 (All day)

Celebrate the life and works of Portland's beloved author, Ursula K. Le Guin, with us! There will be birthday cake and snacks, music, ice-breakers, spontaneous discussion circles, books by local authors for sale, and a book swap: bring an old read, find a new one.

For more information or if you would like to sell books, contact engagement@tryonfarm.org.

FREE event, donation appreciated

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Annual Goat Mucking! Saturday Sept 20 9 am to 2 pm

When:

Sep 20 2025 (All day)

Do You Like Getting Down and Dirty? Come muck out the goats' barn with us! Saturday, Sept. 20, 9:00-2:00. Make friends, get exercise, and have smelly, dirty fun while learning how Tryon Farm turns goat manure into fantastic fertilizer. Contact Brenna at brenna@tlcfarm.org for details.

Land-Tending Work Party - May 30 at 10 am

When:

May 30 2026 (All day)

Join us for our monthly land-tending work party. For May, we'll be sprucing up our main pathway through the farm. Snacks and drinks served at noon. Good company, good work, good food. The farm's driveway is at the south end of the Tryon Creek State Natural Area parking lot on Boones Ferry Rd., roughly opposite Coronado St. As you drive down the driveway, you'll see parking spaces on your left. We will meet at the farm's Outdoor Kitchen, just downhill from those parking spaces.

Volunteer Orientation May 30 at 4:30

When:

May 30 2026 (All day)

Join us for volunteer orientation to learn about the many ways you can volunteer at the farm: land tending, outdoor education, events, and more. Help out one time or be an ongoing volunteer. You'll learn about the history of the farm and get a chance to explore. If you wish, stay for our monthly potluck at 6:15 p.m. No RSVP or commitment required.