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Fish Hawk Acres hosts casual, fine dining events in July

Fish Hawk Buffet at 5 West Main Street in Buckhannon

BUCKHANNON – Mark your calendars: Fish Hawk Acres will offer several exciting events this month. Experience the fun and fine dining of Fish Hawk Acres through their Cooking Classes, Market Dinners, Sunday Brunch and Floral Classes.

Register for one – or more – of these events online or make a reservation by phone at 304-473-7741. 

Sunday Brunch at the Farm

Gather with family and friends and treat yourselves to a true Southern Brunch at The Farm: Easy Living on Sunday, July 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests are welcome at The Farm at 87 Fish Hawk Drive in Rock Cave, West Virginia.

See the “Southern Brunch at The Farm: Easy Living” menu below:

Fresh Fruits and Berries

Strawberry Strudel

Blueberry Lemon Muffins

Maple Walnut Scones

Omelets and Eggs any Style

Biscuits and Gravy

Shrimps and Grits

Mini Fried Green Tomato & Pimento Cheese BLT

Panzanella Salad

Cucumber and Sweet Onion Salad

English Muffin Bread

Peach Cobbler 

Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Beverages: Coffee, Hot Tea, Iced Tea, Lemonade

The cost to enjoy this experience is $35 per person plus sales tax. Gratuity is not included. Tickets are non-refundable, but may be transferred to a friend. Reserve your seat here.

Can’t make it to this month’s Sunday Brunch at The Farm? See the list of upcoming Sunday Brunch gatherings here.

Fish Hawk Farm Dinners

A Hootenanny at the Farm will be hosted Thursday, July 13 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fish Hawk Farm, 87 Fish Hawk Drive in Rock Cave, West Virginia. During the evening, enjoy the sounds of the Sago River String Band.

See the “A Hootenanny at the Farm” menu below:

Fresh Fruits and Assorted Cheeses

Summer Tomato Salad with Fresh Herb Leaves and Barely Pickled Red Onions

Creamy Coleslaw

Potato Salad

A Pig Roast

Aunt Carolyns Barbecue Chicken

Sauteed Fresh Corn with Cumin-Lime Butter

Broccoli Casserole

Blackberry Cobbler with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Beverages: Iced Tea, Lemonade, Water

The cost to enjoy this experience is $40 per person plus sales tax. Gratuity is not included. Tickets are non-refundable, but may be transferred. Reserve your seat here.

Can’t make it to this month’s Farm Dinner? See the list of upcoming Farm Dinners here.

Special Events: Floral Classes

Succulent Garden Building: Learn how to care and propagate succulents along with creating a succulent garden. Class includes 5 succulents, planter container, along with substrate. This event will take place Saturday, July 8 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Coop. Visit The Coop at 4 East Main Street in Buckhannon. The cost to enjoy this experience is $50. Reserve a seat here.

Botanical Paper Making: We will be creating handmade paper with dried flower petals. Your handmade papers can then be used for greeting cards, pen & ink drawing, painting, a photo frame. Your applications will be endless! This event will take place Saturday, July 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Coop. Visit The Coop at 4 East Main Street in Buckhannon. The cost to enjoy this experience is $50. Reserve your seat here.

Kokedama Building: Learn the art of Kokedama building, which translates into moss ball. Kokedama is the Japanese art of displaying plants in the home. Lass will include the plant, moss and substrate. you may bring a shallow bowl or decorative plate that you will be displaying your creation on. This event will take place Saturday, July 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Coop. Visit The Coop at 4 East Main Street in Buckhannon. The cost to enjoy this experience is $55. Reserve your seat here.

Can’t make it to this month’s floral classes? See the list of upcoming floral classes with Blooms by Juliette here.

Cooking Classes by Fish Hawk Acres

Fish Hawk Acres offers a wide array of cooking classes for every occasion. From baking to kids classes, and even date night, attend a cooking class with Fish Hawk Acres at The Coop at 4 E. Main Street in Buckhannon. The price to enjoy these classes vary. See the FHA cooking class schedule here.

Market Dinner at Fish Hawk Acres

The Nantucket Summer Market Dinner will take place Friday, July 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Fish Hawk Acres. Guests are welcome at Fish Hawk Acres at 5 W. Main Street in Buckhannon.

See the “Nantucket Summer” Market Dinner menu below:

Jumbo Lump Crab Cake with Remoulade

Cheddar Dill Biscuits

Nantucket Seafood Brodo with Shrimp, Scallop, Clams, Mussels, and Whitefish/Tomato, Fennel and Saffron Broth with French Crouton

Rhubarb, Beach Rose and Almond Tart

Beverages: Beer and Wine are available for purchase.

The cost to enjoy this experience is $65 per person plus sales tax. Gratuity is not included. Tickets are non refundable, but may be transferred to a friend. Reserve your seat here.

Can’t make it to this month’s Market Dinner? See the list of upcoming Market Dinners here.

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