Snowshoe Hike and Craft Beer Tasting
Feb
28
11:00 AM11:00

Snowshoe Hike and Craft Beer Tasting

Join us at Better Farm from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, for a 2-mile, off-track snowshoe hike followed by a craft beer tasting. This is a great way to get out in nature for a fun winter adventure! Advanced tickets are required ($15/adult, children free) so we can ensure there is enough beer and food. Email info@betterfarm.org to reserve your spot!

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Sanctuary Day
Apr
17
11:00 AM11:00

Sanctuary Day

Sanctuary Day is a global day dedicated to honoring the collective efforts of the animal sanctuary movement. We’ll be offering farm tours throughout the day, animal-immersive experiences, and more to honor the vision we share for a more compassionate future.

Email us at info@betterfarm.org to register.

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WORKSHOP: Small-Scale Vegetable Production
Apr
27
10:00 AM10:00

WORKSHOP: Small-Scale Vegetable Production

Join us for a free workshop focused on growing vegetables and small-scale, regenerative production practices. This two-hour course will offer hands-on experience in Better Farm’s gardens and cover companion planting, various sustainable growing methods, compost, and more.

Includes farm tour. Register here.

This workshop will take place on-site at Better Farm, 31060 Cottage Hill Road in beautiful Redwood, NY.

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An Evening With Better Radio
May
30
6:00 PM18:00

An Evening With Better Radio

Please join us for a very special fundraising event for Better Radio, Redwood’s first-and only!—radio station.

The second annual "Evening With Better Radio" provides vital support to our 100% volunteer-run and commercial-free station! The night features an open mic, trivia, cash bar, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and silent auction. The event is hosted by betterArts, a Redwood nonprofit increasing access to the arts and owner-operator of Better Radio.

There is a suggested $10 donation to attend (day-of or in advance) but no barrier to entry. Please pay what you can!

If you're interested in performing in the open mic portion of the evening or donating an item for our silent auction, please email info@betterarts.org. Poets and storytellers also welcome at the open mic!

If you can't attend, be sure to listen in live night-of at betterradio.airtime.pro or terrestrially at 88.5 FM. You can make a monetary contribution to the cause by clicking here.

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Aug
16
3:00 PM15:00

Better Festival 2025

SAVE THE DATE FOR BETTER FESTIVAL!

Annual fundraiser helping to increase access to the arts in the North Country.

LIVE MUSIC | FAMILY ACTIVITIES | ARTS ‘N’ CRAFTS
ART GALLERY | SILENT AUCTION | FOOD + DRINKS

MORE INFO COMING SOON! Follow our event page here and take part in the discussion on our FB event.

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Aug
12
10:00 AM10:00

Vegetable Production at Better Farm With Nicole Caldwel

Better Farm has partnered with Cornell Cooperative Extension to bring you an introduction to growing vegetables and general production practices. Topics will include preferred growing conditions and some management practices.

Enjoy some time in Better Farm’s gardens and a farm tour of the 60-acre homestead, animal sanctuary, artist colony, and radio station. Hosted by Nicole Caldwell from Better Farm.

Spots are limited, so register today!

  • 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025

  • 31060 Cottage Hill Rd., Redwood, NY 13679

Contact Cierra Williams with any questions at at (315) 788-8450 ext. 222 or clw247@cornell.edu. Overnight lodging is available at Better Farm.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Aug
26
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Aug
6
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Aug
5
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jul
23
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jul
22
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jul
9
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jul
8
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jun
24
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jun
18
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Jun
17
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Tour de Indian River Lakes
Jun
3
8:00 AM08:00

Tour de Indian River Lakes

Better Farm will be an official stop along the Tour de Indian River Lakes bike ride Saturday, June 3, benefiting the Indian River Lakes Ambulance Service. The event is in honor of World Bicycle Day and runs from 8 a.m.-12 p.m.

The ride kicks off in Philadelphia, New York, laces through Theresa, then tours the back hills of Redwood for the longer, 40-mile loop. Signups are available at: https://runsignup.com/tourdeindianriverlakes. Registration is $55 until March 31 and $65 thereafter.

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Better Radio Presents: Open mic night feat. Alexandra Pearlman
Jun
2
7:00 PM19:00

Better Radio Presents: Open mic night feat. Alexandra Pearlman

Calling all writers, poets, musicians and storytellers! Join us for an open mic night performed live and broadcasted/streamed by Better Radio. This open mic night will feature a reading by betterArts resident Alexandra Pearlman.

Free admission, refreshments available at the event. Performers can email info@betterarts.org to sign up.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
May
28
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
May
27
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
May
14
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
May
13
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Apr
30
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Farm Tour: Meet the animals
Apr
29
10:00 AM10:00

Farm Tour: Meet the animals

30-minute meet-n-greet with the rescued farm animals who call Better Farm home. This is a guided tour where you will have the opportunity to offer treats and scratches to the pigs, interact with the chickens, hand-feed the alpacas, and meet the horses. Guests will be invited inside animal enclosures—we ask that all visitors be respectful of the animals and avoid loud noises or sudden movements.

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Earth Day Cleanup
Apr
22
11:00 AM11:00

Earth Day Cleanup

Join us for an Earth Day cleanup along Redwood roads! Participants will meet at Better Farm to gather bags and then set out to pick up trash along the route. Lunch will be provided at Better Farm following the cleanup. This is a great, all-ages activity for the entire family!

To sign up, please email info@betterfarm.org.

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