Farm Fondo
Patagonia + Community Farmers Markets Present
Farm Fondo: An Atlanta Urban Farm Ride
Saturday, May 30th, 3-8pm
Originating in Italy, fondo, short for “gran fondo”, is a long-distance, mass-participation cycling event.
Join us for a day of community, movement, farms, and good food! The event will begin as a group bike ride in the city towards Crack in the Sidewalk Farmlet, a community-centered growing space in the Lakewood neighborhood. We will also stop at the Urban Food Forest at Browns Mill before reaching our final destination, where we will enjoy a chef-prepared dinner.
What to Expect
- Patagonia & The Spindle team will lead a group bike ride with support from SOPO
- Learn about the rich history of community-centered land preservation and native foods in Atlanta with tours of the Urban Food Forest at Brownsmill and Crack in the Sidewalk Farmlet
- Chef-curated dinner using farm-grown produce
- workshops, music + more!
Schedule:
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- Beginning Bike Ride: 3 – 4 pm
- Farm Tours: 4 – 6 pm
- Dinner: 6 – 7 pm
- Return Bike Ride: 7:30 pm
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No Bike? No Problem! 
You can participate with a bike from Musette.
Use code FONDO10 for $10 off your rental. Book here.
Rental includes:
- Bike delivered to Patagonia for the event
- A stocked Musette bag
- MIPs helmet
- High-security lock
Meet the Chef
Maricela Vega is a critically acclaimed executive chef, food researcher, and ardent steward of culinary traditions. This spring, she’ll be crafting an unforgettable farm-fresh dinner inspired by the moment and timing of seasons, in collaboration with Crack in the Sidewalk farmers and the talented CFM educational chefs Tatiana Gonzalez and Simón Suarez Páramo. Joining this stellar lineup is Kharis Ellison, who will be providing beverages for the evening.
