Harvest Summer Camp 2024
A local farmer needs our help to harvest the pears on time, soo… Grounded and 7 Billion presidents got together to organize Harvest Summer Camp! From August 28th to September 1st, you are welcomed to immerse yourself in the beauty of Fort Everdingen and the lush orchards of the organic farmer William Pouw. This is not just a camp; it's a chance to roll up your sleeves, learn, and have fun in a vibrant community.
William is one of the Netherlands' leading organic fruit farmers, celebrated for his delicious Utreg’s Supersap and as a key player at the start of the Grounded initiative.
Are you excited to connect with fellow enthusiasts who share your passion for food, soil health, social justice, and regeneration? This is your opportunity for a rewarding, educational vacation that pays you back!
The harvest summer camp is free, we ask you to get a ticket and pay a commitment fee, you get this money back when we pay your wages.
Please get your tickets here: https://eventix.shop/sezsgz2y
What You’ll Get
1 Day of Harvesting: Earn some cash while helping us pick apples and pears
2 Days of Workshops: Engage in sessions on regenerative food systems, personal growth, co-creating a regenerative festival concept, open space discussions, and meet-the-farmer sessions.
4 Nights of Free Camping: Stay on the beautiful grounds of a historic fortress, and enjoy music session and calm summer evenings
5 Days of Delicious Food: Enjoy healthy, vegetarian world dishes made with local ingredients.
Transportation: Provided to and from the camp.
What We Encourage
Hard Work: We need your dedication on the chosen picking day to ensure the harvest is completed on time.
Entertainment: Bring items like a good book, juggling balls, hoola hoops, or anything else to keep yourself entertained.
Skill Sharing: If you can teach something like yoga, drawing, or any other skill, we’d love for you to host a session!
Positive Vibes: Bring your smile, good vibes, and eagerness to learn and share these days with other positive individuals. Of course we adhere to the Grounded values to ensure a safe and inclusive space.
Details
Biological Fruit Farmer: William Pouw
Camping: Fort Everdingen
Travel to Camping: Depart from Grounded Fort on Wednesday, August 28th at 15:00.
Return to Grounded Fort: Sunday, September 1st at 13:00.
Join us for a week of hard work, learning, and joy in a beautiful setting. This is a perfect opportunity to connect with nature, learn about sustainable practices, and meet like-minded people. We can’t wait to share this experience with you!
Looking forward to seeing you at the camp!