Come and enjoy the 2008 Local Food Festival and Field Day, at the grand opening of the Hubbell House in Albuquerque’s South Valley.

Among the many things you’ll get to do: 

• Taste locally grown foods prepared by local chefs, Jennifer James, Bob Peterson (Savoy Grill), Joe Schuster (Marcellos Chop House); Steve Paternoster (Scalo)
• Get gardening tips on what to plant
• Discover the perfect time to prune
• Meet the people who grow local food
• Hear from notable cookbook author Deborah Madison
• Learn how to cook with the seasons
• Find out what’s so important about bees Pet a chicken, feed a goat, listen to live music, and just enjoy the beauty of one of New Mexico’s historic treasures!

The event is organized and sponsored by the Mid-Region Council of Governments’ Agriculture Collaborative with Bernalillo County, and the New Mexico State Legislature. For more information, contact the Agriculture Collaborative at 724-3619

2008 Local Food Festival and Field Day
A celebration of food from the ground up
Saturday May 17th 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Hubbell House and Demonstration Farm
(a Bernalillo County Open Space property) 6029 Isleta Boulevard, SW