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SUMMARY:Open Farm Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Love gardening and being outdoors? Interested in getting involved with the farm\, but not sure where to start? Join us for an Open Farm Saturday! Together we’ll work on farm projects and gardening tasks\, while meeting new people and spending time outside.  \nJoin us for Open Farm Saturday at the Urban Farm! \n\n\nSaturday\, April 11\n10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nMatthew 25’s Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\n\n\n\n\nCome get your hands in the soil and be part of something bigger. Volunteers will help with seasonal farm tasks like planting\, prepping beds\, and caring for the space that helps feed our community through the Corner Store and Groundswell Cafe. \n\n\n\nNo experience needed\, just bring your energy and a willingness to dig in! Whether you come for an hour or stay the whole time\, you’ll be making a real impact. \n\nGrab a friend and join us. We’d love to see you there!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/open-farm-saturday/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Building Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Matthew 25’s Community Building Potlucks! \nWe’re excited to announce a new way to connect with neighbors and build a stronger community—Matthew 25’s Community Building Potlucks\, happening every first Tuesday of the month! In October\, we are celebrating the end of the summer season harvest\, so the location will be at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm (not at the Groundswell Event Space). \nBring a dish to share and enjoy a warm\, welcoming atmosphere filled with great food and meaningful conversations. Whether you’re looking to make new friends\, strengthen community ties\, or simply enjoy a delicious meal\, this is the perfect opportunity. \n📅 When: First Tuesday of every month\n📍 Where: Cultivate Hope Urban Farm – 437 G AVE NW [Note this change!]\n🍽 What to Bring: A dish to share (if you can!) See what others are bringing and sign up to bring a special dish here. \nAll are welcome—come as you are and bring a friend! Let’s share food\, stories\, and connections that strengthen our community. For more details\, visit call 319-362-2214.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/community-building-potluck-3-3/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food\, music\, activities\, and community at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, located at 437 G Ave. NW.  We feature our locally-grown produce\, the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you\, your family\, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. In 2025\, each Mega Market will have a special theme surrounding activities\, food and fun.  Mark your calendars.  We hope to see you all there! Come out and enjoy! \n  \nThis year’s Mega Markets are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates with their special themes are: \nMay 29 – Bloom \nJune 26 – Garden Party \nJuly 31 – Midsummer Night’s Dream \nAugust 28 – Tomato Time \nSeptember 25 – Harvest Festival
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market-3/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T201608Z
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SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food\, music\, activities\, and community at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, located at 437 G Ave. NW.  We feature our locally-grown produce\, the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you\, your family\, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. In 2025\, each Mega Market will have a special theme surrounding activities\, food and fun.  Mark your calendars.  We hope to see you all there! Come out and enjoy! \n  \nThis year’s Mega Markets are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates with their special themes are: \nMay 29 – Bloom \nJune 26 – Garden Party \nJuly 31 – Midsummer Night’s Dream \nAugust 28 – Tomato Time \nSeptember 25 – Harvest Festival
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market-3/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T180916Z
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SUMMARY:Fridays at the Farm Food Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Fridays at the Farm in August learning about growing and making your own food! Come each week\, or sign up for just a few. Dates are August 1\,8\, and 15 from 9 am – 12 pm. \nWe will harvest fruits and veggies for snacks and baking\, make pickles and salsa\, and explore the ins and outs of growing our own food. \nWe’ll even try some tie dye with our scraps. There’s lots to learn and explore on the farm\, we hope you join us! \nThese food camps are for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students each Friday. Cost is $30 per Friday. \nIf your child would love to attend our camps on Fridays in August\, click here to complete the registration form. 
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/fridays-at-the-farm/2025-08-15/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
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SUMMARY:Fridays at the Farm Food Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Fridays at the Farm in August learning about growing and making your own food! Come each week\, or sign up for just a few. \nWe will harvest fruits and veggies for snacks and baking\, make pickles and salsa\, and explore the ins and outs of growing our own food. \nWe’ll even try some tie dye with our scraps. There’s lots to learn and explore on the farm\, we hope you join us! \nThese food camps are for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students each Friday. Cost is $30. \nIf your child would love to attend our camps on Fridays in August\, click here to complete the registration form. 
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/fridays-at-the-farm-food-camp/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250123T180625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T180916Z
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SUMMARY:Fridays at the Farm Food Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Fridays at the Farm in August learning about growing and making your own food! Come each week\, or sign up for just a few. Dates are August 1\,8\, and 15 from 9 am – 12 pm. \nWe will harvest fruits and veggies for snacks and baking\, make pickles and salsa\, and explore the ins and outs of growing our own food. \nWe’ll even try some tie dye with our scraps. There’s lots to learn and explore on the farm\, we hope you join us! \nThese food camps are for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students each Friday. Cost is $30 per Friday. \nIf your child would love to attend our camps on Fridays in August\, click here to complete the registration form. 
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/fridays-at-the-farm/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T183000
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SUMMARY:Community Building Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Matthew 25’s Community Building Potlucks! \nWe’re excited to announce a new way to connect with neighbors and build a stronger community—Matthew 25’s Community Building Potlucks\, happening every first Tuesday of the month! \nBring a dish to share and enjoy a warm\, welcoming atmosphere filled with great food and meaningful conversations. Whether you’re looking to make new friends\, strengthen community ties\, or simply enjoy a delicious meal\, this is the perfect opportunity. \n📅 When: First Tuesday of every month\n📍 Where: Matthew 25’s Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 604 Ellis BLVD NW (August Only – as a part of National Night Out)\n🍽 What to Bring: A dish to share (if you can!) See what others are bringing and sign up to bring a special dish here. \nAll are welcome—come as you are and bring a friend! Let’s share food\, stories\, and connections that strengthen our community. For more details\, visit call 319-362-2214.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/community-building-potluck-3-2/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
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SUMMARY:Fridays at the Farm Food Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Fridays at the Farm in August learning about growing and making your own food! Come each week\, or sign up for just a few. \nWe will harvest fruits and veggies for snacks and baking\, make pickles and salsa\, and explore the ins and outs of growing our own food. \nWe’ll even try some tie dye with our scraps. There’s lots to learn and explore on the farm\, we hope you join us! \nThese food camps are for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students each Friday. Cost is $30. \nIf your child would love to attend our camps on Fridays in August\, click here to complete the registration form. 
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/fridays-at-the-farm-food-camp/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
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UID:10000634-1754038800-1754049600@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Fridays at the Farm Food Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Fridays at the Farm in August learning about growing and making your own food! Come each week\, or sign up for just a few. Dates are August 1\,8\, and 15 from 9 am – 12 pm. \nWe will harvest fruits and veggies for snacks and baking\, make pickles and salsa\, and explore the ins and outs of growing our own food. \nWe’ll even try some tie dye with our scraps. There’s lots to learn and explore on the farm\, we hope you join us! \nThese food camps are for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students each Friday. Cost is $30 per Friday. \nIf your child would love to attend our camps on Fridays in August\, click here to complete the registration form. 
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/fridays-at-the-farm/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
UID:10001093-1753977600-1753988400@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20240923T134127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T201608Z
UID:10001079-1753977600-1753988400@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food\, music\, activities\, and community at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, located at 437 G Ave. NW.  We feature our locally-grown produce\, the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you\, your family\, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. In 2025\, each Mega Market will have a special theme surrounding activities\, food and fun.  Mark your calendars.  We hope to see you all there! Come out and enjoy! \n  \nThis year’s Mega Markets are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates with their special themes are: \nMay 29 – Bloom \nJune 26 – Garden Party \nJuly 31 – Midsummer Night’s Dream \nAugust 28 – Tomato Time \nSeptember 25 – Harvest Festival
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market-3/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
UID:10001092-1753372800-1753383600@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Farm-Event-Website-Event.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
UID:10001091-1752768000-1752778800@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-07-17/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Farm-Event-Website-Event.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
UID:10001090-1752163200-1752174000@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Farm-Event-Website-Event.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
UID:10001089-1751558400-1751569200@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Farm-Event-Website-Event.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250502T202521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T202521Z
UID:10001088-1750953600-1750964400@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Farm Stand Market
DESCRIPTION:At our Farm Stand\, we provide fresh\, locally-grown produce from the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, grown without pesticides or herbicides in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Our CSA members will be picking up their weekly produce\, plus we’ll have other items available for sale. If you want to stay up on what we have for sale each week\, join our email list here. \nFarm Stand Markets are held from 4-7 pm every Thursday from May 22 – October 2 at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW. \nCash or card is accepted. See you at the farm!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/farm-stand-market/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Farm-Event-Website-Event.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20240923T134127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T201608Z
UID:10001078-1750953600-1750964400@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION:The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food\, music\, activities\, and community at the Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, located at 437 G Ave. NW.  We feature our locally-grown produce\, the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you\, your family\, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. In 2025\, each Mega Market will have a special theme surrounding activities\, food and fun.  Mark your calendars.  We hope to see you all there! Come out and enjoy! \n  \nThis year’s Mega Markets are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates with their special themes are: \nMay 29 – Bloom \nJune 26 – Garden Party \nJuly 31 – Midsummer Night’s Dream \nAugust 28 – Tomato Time \nSeptember 25 – Harvest Festival
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market-3/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mega-market-2025-Memo-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250123T220643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T145743Z
UID:10001013-1750928400-1750939200@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Urban Farm Art Adventure Camp
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your child’s creativity at our Urban Farm Art Camp for those 7-10 years old! This exciting 4-day program\, June 23-26\, 2025\, combines the beauty of nature with the joy of artistic expression. Campers will explore a variety of food and environmental-themed art projects\, from painting landscapes to crafting nature-inspired sculptures. Each day is a new adventure\, as kids immerse themselves in their environment while learning new techniques and building their confidence in art. \nPerfect for budding artists\, this camp offers a fun\, hands-on experience that fosters creativity\, teamwork\, and a love for the natural world. \nSign up today and watch your child’s imagination soar! \nThis art food camp is for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students. Cost is $120/student for the 4-day camp. \nIf your child would love to attend\, click here to complete the registration form.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/urban-farm-art-adventure-camp/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Art-Adventure-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250123T220643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T145743Z
UID:10001012-1750842000-1750852800@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Urban Farm Art Adventure Camp
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your child’s creativity at our Urban Farm Art Camp for those 7-10 years old! This exciting 4-day program\, June 23-26\, 2025\, combines the beauty of nature with the joy of artistic expression. Campers will explore a variety of food and environmental-themed art projects\, from painting landscapes to crafting nature-inspired sculptures. Each day is a new adventure\, as kids immerse themselves in their environment while learning new techniques and building their confidence in art. \nPerfect for budding artists\, this camp offers a fun\, hands-on experience that fosters creativity\, teamwork\, and a love for the natural world. \nSign up today and watch your child’s imagination soar! \nThis art food camp is for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students. Cost is $120/student for the 4-day camp. \nIf your child would love to attend\, click here to complete the registration form.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/urban-farm-art-adventure-camp/2025-06-25/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Art-Adventure-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T082846
CREATED:20250123T220643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T145743Z
UID:10001011-1750755600-1750766400@www.matthew-25.org
SUMMARY:Urban Farm Art Adventure Camp
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your child’s creativity at our Urban Farm Art Camp for those 7-10 years old! This exciting 4-day program\, June 23-26\, 2025\, combines the beauty of nature with the joy of artistic expression. Campers will explore a variety of food and environmental-themed art projects\, from painting landscapes to crafting nature-inspired sculptures. Each day is a new adventure\, as kids immerse themselves in their environment while learning new techniques and building their confidence in art. \nPerfect for budding artists\, this camp offers a fun\, hands-on experience that fosters creativity\, teamwork\, and a love for the natural world. \nSign up today and watch your child’s imagination soar! \nThis art food camp is for those 7-10 years old and is limited to 10 students. Cost is $120/student for the 4-day camp. \nIf your child would love to attend\, click here to complete the registration form.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/urban-farm-art-adventure-camp/2025-06-24/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.matthew-25.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Art-Adventure-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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