Annual Almost Electric Solar Forest Event
Rescheduled! Due to Rain, New date is SUNDAY October 20th at Dusk
Sponsored by Morning Star Entertainment, Noah Gauthier.
The Almost Electric Solar Forest Event provides a 30 - 40 Minute, lit up trail walk in the woods. Created to dispel darkness and provide a fun over fear evening for families. Business' that sponsor create a lit up, mindful, creative display area with solar lights for you to enjoy.
Ticket cost: $25.00
* Ticket includes glow sticks, flash light, and treats. Bring a canned good item to receive a discount of $5.00 off ticket price.
Small Business Passport Poster
December 31st, 2024, posters on display for 7 months
Sponsored by Lithocrafters and Raven Wood Gardens.
The Small Business Passport Poster is an inexpensive marketing tool to advertise and support community wellness and Raven Wood Gardens. 200 posters are displayed in the following locations: Menominee, Stephenson, Marinette, Powers, Wallace, Peshtigo, Iron Mountain, Hermansville, Escanaba, Norway, Cedar River, Carney, Daggett, and Kingsford.
Cost: $75.00 - 7 months of advertising. Each business donates 2 gift items to be promoted as a give-a- way, and a final drawing is held for those who visit Raven Wood Gardens on Facebook!
Small Business Passport 2024
Contest Details:
1. VISIT any of these participating small businesses or events.
2. TAKE A PHOTO of yourself at the business or event.
3. POST your photo to the Small Business Passport Group 2023 on Facebook to be entered into drawings for items and services from participating businesses.
Let's Grow Together Contest
May 26th, 2024
Small business sponsored veteran gardens event.
Let's Grow Together Contest provides garden plots for veteran therapy, education, and private comradery. Each garden plot comes with a garden quote sign which promotes participating small businesses with their logo and contact information.
Guests are encouraged to vote on their favorite garden. On August 31st the winner of (1) large, (1) medium, and (1) small will be announced on Facebook.
Donations and your purchase supports those with PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
Garden sizes and cost: Small: $150.00 (10 available), Medium: $300.00 (6 available), Large: $500.00 (4 available).
Annual Christmas in the Green House
December 7th, 2024, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Christmas in the Green House is an old-fashioned, winter event with chestnuts on an open fire, Santa, a one horse open sleigh, Christmas music, and treats for all.
Gift shopping allowed! Vendors and soil gift area open.
Ticket cost: $5.00, and an unwrapped toy to be donated to St. Vincent De Paul for kids ages 2 - 10 years of age.
Veterans by Invitation, Appetizer Gala
December 11th, 2024, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Appetizer Gala is an event to showcase an experience of comradery by the veterans who were blessed to be supported in Garden Therapy at Raven Wood Gardens. Join Raven Wood Gardens for food and Christmas music. Entertainment by Morning Star DJ, Noah Gauthier.
$100 gift certificates, gifts, and prizes!
Past Events: Caregiver Retreat
July 6th, 2024, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sponsored by Morning Star Entertainment, Lithocrafters, Bananas Entertainment, and "BIV26CD (Believe to Succeed)."
The Caregiver Retreat provides a space to relax and take care of yourself for the day. Filled with healing opportunities, vendors, crafting, a garden lunch, give-a-ways, music, and garden tours.
Ticket cost: $50.00 each
* If you are not be able to attend but you are welcome to sponsor a ticket for someone in need.
Caregiver Retreat Schedule
10:00 AM - Introduction and Welcome
KIck off the retreat with a warm welcome and overview of the days activities.
10:30 AM - Yoga Class with Sally Van Eyck
Join Sally Van Eyck for a rejuvenating toga session designed to relax then energize.
11:15 AM - Veteran Guest Speaker - Glen Kinderman - "BIV26CD (Believe to Succeed).
Tapping and Hoʻoponopono
12:00 PM - Lunch in the Garden
Enjoy a delicious and nutritious Lunch in our serene garden setting.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Live Music by Back Stage Pass
Delight in live music provided by Back Stage pass as they entertain throughout the afternoon.
1:30 PM CARE giving song writer Jodi Bloom
An uplifting Musical performance
2:00 PM -Mindful Meditation with Navy Veteran, Michele Pierce
Learn the basics of Mindful Meditation to help center and calm your mind.
2:30 PM -Creative Rock Crafting to GO!
Unleash your creativity with a fun and interactive rock crafting session. Materials are provided and you can take your creations home!
3:30 PM - Closing Raffle and Door Prize Drawings
Wrap up the day with Raffle and Door Prize Drawings
*Schedule and Speakers subject to change
