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New Activities Added!

We are just a week away from gathering in Dubuque, Iowa for the 2026 Perennial Farm Gathering. This three-day event will feature 35 sessions and over 60 speakers from the Midwest perennial agriculture community. Plus, we just added two bonus activities!

THURSDAY 

March 12th 8am-5:30pm

Youth Programming: The Soil that Connects Us

Open to youth ages 10-15. Explore sustainable agriculture concepts, play cooperative games, create art inspired by food and farming, and form an action plan on how to speak up in your community. Led by Wisconsin Farmers Union’s Kamp Kenwood staff. Limit 10 spots. First come, first serve. Youth Ticket Price: $25


March 12th 7pm-9pm

After Hours at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

After sessions on Thursday, all attendees are invited to the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, located next door to the Perennial Farm Gathering venue. Spend the evening connecting with fellow PFG2026 attendees while enjoying access to select galleries featuring historic artifacts and freshwater and marine species. A cash bar will be available.

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Need a ride to Iowa?

Several PFG2026 are kind enough to offer rides to Dubuque, Iowa next week to attend the Perennial Farm Gathering. View our sign up sheet to learn more about requesting or offering a ride to the PFG.


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PLAN YOUR TRAVEL

Last Chance for Meal Tickets!


⚠️ Buy your ticket before March 5th to reserve your meal. We cannot guarantee a meal for tickets purchased after this date.


Thanks to our sponsors, we’re able to offer 35% OFF all tickets for Farmers & Students 

with code ROOTS35.


$285 Full Price Ticket

$95 Chestnut Workshop Add-on (Wednesday)

$145 Single Day Ticket (Thursday or Friday)

$25 Youth Ticket, ages 10-15 (Thursday) NEW!

$50 Upper Midwest Hazelnut Growers (Saturday) NEW!


*Online tickets not available in 2026. We will create some recordings to share throughout the year.


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Wednesday, March 11th

DAY 1

Thursday, March 12th

DAY 2

Friday, March 13th

DAY 3

ANNOUNCEMENT

Saturday, March 14th

8:30AM - 3:00PM 

Upper Midwest Hazelnut Growers Conference

Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa


We’re teaming up with the Upper Midwest Hazelnut Development Initiative to invite you to stick around after the Perennial Farm Gathering to join their 2026 Hazelnut Growers Conference happening Saturday, March 14th at the same venue as the PFG. Get the most out of your perennial weekend by joining both events.

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Thank You Sponsors


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