Farm to Glass: Local Mocktails

3:00 PM — 4:30 PM on Saturday, January 17, 2026
Event Description

Cultivate Your Plate: Farm to Glass - Local Mocktails

with Shelby Antelman of Iowa Family Gardens

REGISTER HERE. $10/person

The perfect way to ring in the new year with a burst of creativity and flavor! Learn how to craft beverages that capture the essence of the local landscape. Explore techniques in garnishing and presentation, utilizing fragrant herbs and spices to create mocktails that are not only delicious, but also tell a story.

Whether you're a seasoned mixologist or a curious beginner, this class will be both educational and inspiring, leaving you with a collection of fresh recipes to share throughout the year. 

100% of your class fee directly supports local farmers! Our fees go towards purchasing local food for our classes and paying our educators for their time. We also use a percentage of any donations beyond our class fees to buy food from local farms and donate it to food access points around Des Moines. Register & Donate here! 

Contact us with any questions you have! Admin@cultivatefoodconnections.org

Iowa Family Gardens is a garden maintenance business where we strive to grow food with you. Whether you need us to take it over with your busy schedule, come over to pull weeds, water, watch over while you’re on vacation, or teach you the ways of a gardener we’re here to help you feel confident in providing grow-ceries from your yard.” 

Thank you so much to our event sponsors: Oak Park, Rooted Yoga & Fitness, Little Village Magazine, Casey’s and Big Grove Brewery

Ticket or Registration Details

Register here!

Event Cost
$10 / person

Venue

Event Location

4944 Franklin Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
United States

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