Join us on the farm for a beautiful summer evening of music, good food, community, and giving back.

This one-of-a-kind fundraiser supports Cultivating Connections Montana and our youth programming, helping us continue our mission of Building Community Through Food. Gather with us for an unforgettable evening featuring live music, an all-Montana dinner, time to explore the farm, and meaningful ways to support our mission.

Experience the artistry and creative brilliance of world-renowned violinist and composer Tim Fain, joined by special guests pianist Jeffrey Shumway, and Joel & Rachel Schnackel. Their music will set the tone for an evening that is both inspiring and joyful.

You’ll also enjoy a delicious all-Montana buffet dinner, scrumptious dessert, local beer and regional wines by donation, a 50/50 raffle, a Giving Tree, and our fun and creative RE-Cycle, RE-Use, RE-Gift Silent Auction. Take a farm tour, hear from our Youth Farm & Food Interns, and experience the beauty of the farm in the height of summer.

Come ready to celebrate, connect, and help us grow the next generation of food leaders.

What to Expect

• Amazing live music with Tim Fain and special guests Jeffrey Shumway, Rachel and Joel Schnackel
• A delicious all-Montana buffet dinner and dessert
• Farm tours and time to enjoy the beauty of the farm
• Stories and inspiration from our Youth Farm & Food Interns
• Local beer and regional wines by donation
• A 50/50 raffle and other fun-raising activities
• Our one-of-a-kind RE-Cycle, RE-Use, RE-Gift Silent Auction

RE-Cycle, RE-Use, RE-Gift Silent Auction

Part of the fun of this event is our unique silent auction featuring gently used treasures looking for a new home. Bring something beautiful, useful, or intriguing to donate and bid on items contributed by others, all while supporting our good work!

Ideas include jewelry, artwork, kitchen tools, pottery, quilts, birdfeeders, games, toys, or other well-kept treasures you no longer use.

You’re welcome to bring your auction item with you to the event or arrange to drop it off in advance by emailing Jenn at Support@CultivatingConnectionsMT.org. Even if you can’t attend, you can still contribute by donating an item for the auction.