Events
Celebrate Spring Event- May 15th, 16th, and 17th 2026 10am-3pm
Our greenhouse will once again be hosting a Celebrate Spring Event! Free admission! Please see below for the schedule of events.
What to expect:
*Live Music by the talented Keith Minikel (Saturday 10am-2pm, rain date Sunday. If the weather is nice both days, he will be playing both Saturday and Sunday!) http://www.reverbnation.com/keithminikel Facebook.com/keith.minikel.7/
*A local artist and handmade market. Please scroll down for more details on our vendors!
*Fill up your box plant sale! More details coming soon!
*The beer garden will be open with beverages and grilling brats, hot dogs, and more!
*Our bakery will be baking some of your favorites (including cider donuts) plus some spring themed baked goods!
*Let the kids color while you shop at our children’s coloring area (free!)
*Free face painting!
*Adults and children can get creative at the crafts table and rock painting station!
Schedule of Events:
Free admission all 3 days!
May 15th– Plant sale, beer garden, grilled food, and bakery from 9am-5pm (the artist and handmade market will not be on Friday)
May 16th– Live music by Keith Minikel from 10am-2pm, plant sale, local artist and handmade market, beer garden, grilled food, bakery, face painting, and craft station from 10am-3pm!
May 17th– Plant sale, local artist and handmade market, beer garden, grilled food, bakery, face painting, and craft station from 10am-3pm. (Rain date for live music by Keith Minkel. However, if the weather is nice all weekend, he will be playing Sunday as well from 10am-2pm!)
Vendor List:
*Big Cock Candles– Distinctive, provocative and man-crafted to arouse the senses. Our passion is creating hand-poured candles using exotic, bold and alluring fragrance wax blends. Whether your taste is a high-end, sophisticated black Le Grand Coq Candle or prefer the daily burn of our affordable Big Cock Candle line, our highly fragranced, crackling wood wick candles are truly second to none in scent, burn and quality. Hand-crafted for you to ensure the best candle experience possible.
https://www.bigcockcandles.com/
https://www.bigcockcandles.com/
*Indigo Thyme– Handcrafted artisan soaps and body products in Milwaukee, WI. Made in small batches, with the finest ingredients, to assure quality and freshness.
https://www.facebook.com/1indigobody/
https://www.facebook.com/1indigobody/
*Jen Smith Glass– Artist, jewelry designer and maker. She creates one of a kind and limited edition jewelry and beautiful glass art.
https://www.jensmithglass.com/
https://www.jensmithglass.com/
*Kelsey Kings Pottery– Inspired by the natural world, Kelsey creates beautiful and functional clay pieces. She has been a vendor at our market since our first Spring Event and every year we have been in awe of her wonderful works of art.
https://www.instagram.com/buriedspell/
https://www.instagram.com/buriedspell/
*Roots and Stems- Neighbors to Barthel Fruit Farm, Roots and Stems offers beautiful cut flowers and have a sunflower walk in the summer. They are planning on coming back again this spring possibly with tulip bouquets and ranunculus (weather dependent), and spring garlic! Also offering summer bouquet subscriptions! If you got a bouquet or garlic from us this fall, this is the women who grew them!
https://rstems.com/
https://rstems.com/
*Little Woman Creations LLC– Unique, cute, some practical, some just plain fun, novelty crochet creations! Items she is bringing include plushies, seasonal home décor, and wearables. All handmade locally in Milwaukee. She will be here Sunday, May 17th only.
https://www.facebook.com/littlewomancreations
https://www.facebook.com/littlewomancreations
*Kathy Schoenknecht Studio– Artwork that captures the beauty of nature and food consisting of acrylics, watercolor, embroidery, and mixed mediums and greeting cards! Artistic talent ruins in this family as her daughter creates beautiful pottery as well! Instagram- @beadsandeasels
*Pleasant Valley Treats– Natural Pet treats free from growth hormones and antibiotics. No artificial flavors or colors are used. Limited ingredients to provide natural treats that are guilt free. All treats are 100% locally sourced & produced. www.pleasantvalleytreats.com
*Hoffskeller Coffee– Der Hoffskeller is a coffee roastery on a Cedarburg family farm, roasting beans in the traditional German-Norwegian style in small batches, medium-dark. Free samples are available, as well as Quart and Half-Gallon Mason Jars of fresh Whole Bean and Ground Coffee. Instagram-@hoffskeller Facebook.com/hoffskeller hoffskeller.com
*Turn Between Trees– Explore his collection of handcrafted, unique, wooden bowls and more! All made from wood from trees on his property and made to last a lifetime!
*Brill-iantly Baked– Seasonally inspired treats, featuring local sourced ingredients main treat will be honey butter biscuits served with Barthel peach jam! She has worked at our farm bakery since 2020 and we are so excited to see her venture out with her own baking career! https://www.facebook.com/share/1AvNjhH5dv/?mibextid=wwXIfr
*Mushrooms of Oz– It is hard to get fresh produce this time of the year…good thing mushrooms grow great indoors! She grows fresh, delicious mushrooms in Saukville, supplying chefs and homes cooks with carefully cutivated varieties harvested for optimal flavor, texture, and performance in the kitchen. She will be here only on Saturday the 16th. Instagram – @Mushrooms_of_Oz Mushroomsofoz.com
Directions
12246 N Farmdale Rd
Mequon, WI 53097
262-242-2737
From downtown Milwaukee: I-43 North to the Mequon Rd (exit 85); turn left (west) on Mequon Rd to Farmdale Rd. Farmdale intersects only from the right, ¼ mile west of the start of the two lane section of Mequon Rd. Turn right (north) on Farmdale Rd. Farm is about 1 mile north on right hand side.
From Madison: Hwy. 45 to the Mequon Rd exit. Turn right (east) and go about 5 miles to Farmdale Rd (99W); turn left (north) on Farmdale Rd. The farm will be on the right hand side about 1 mile down Farmdale Rd.
From Chicago: I-94 north to Milwaukee, I-43 North to the Mequon Rd (exit 85); turn left (west) on Mequon Rd to Farmdale Rd. Farmdale intersects only from the right, ¼ mile west of the start of the two lane section of Mequon Rd. Turn right (north) on Farmdale Rd. Farm is about 1 mile north on right hand side