BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Truffle Farm - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Truffle Farm X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Truffle Farm REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260731T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260731T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070709 CREATED:20260204T020001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T020001Z UID:8874-1785502800-1785510000@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:You Pick Sunflower Floral Design Workshop - July 31\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful midsummer floral experience surrounded by golden fields and warm breezes. Guests will head into the gardens to pick their own sunflowers\, choosing the colours\, shapes\, and sizes that speak to them. Then we’ll gather together to design a sunflowerinspired arrangement that feels bright\, bold\, and beautifully personal.  \nWhat the workshop includes  \n\nYou pick sunflower harvest from the farm’s summer beds \n\n\nGuided floral design session to create a stunning arrangement \n\n\nTips on colour pairing\, structure\, and longlasting display \n\n\nTruffle infused snacks to enjoy as you create \n\n\nA relaxed\, sun soaked atmosphere perfect for creativity and connection \n\nA celebration of summer’s warmth\, the beauty of homegrown flowers\, and the simple pleasure of making something lovely with your own hands.  \n$65 each – 1pm – 3pm URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/you-pick-sunflower-floral-design-workshop-july-31-2026/ LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-5.59.15-PM.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260801T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260801T200000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070709 CREATED:20260509T195158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T202515Z UID:20324-1785596400-1785614400@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:Lions Gate Transformation Workshop – August 1\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Highlights\n\nA full-day immersive experience honouring the Lions Gate Portal\nArrival ritual with a wellness drink and a handmade floral tiara from farm-grown blooms\nGuided intention-setting fire ceremony with a fire dancer\nChef-curated seasonal dinner for the Lionesses\nHands-on sunflower floral arrangement workshop\nRestorative meditation in the sunflower field\n\nFull description\nA full-day immersive experience honouring the Lions Gate Portal\, designed to awaken inner strength\, release what no longer serves you\, and realign your energy for the year ahead. \nArrival Ritual & Intention Setting\nGuests are welcomed with a wellness drink crafted to ground the body and set the tone for the day. Each participant receives a handmade floral tiara\, created from fresh farm blooms and gifted as a symbol of personal sovereignty and renewal. \nWe then move into guided self-reflection\, exploring what we are ready to let go of. Intentions are written on paper and released through a ceremonial fire — an act of clearing space for clarity\, courage\, and forward momentum\, with a fire dancer. \nChef-Curated Dinner for the Lionesses\nA nourishing\, seasonal dinner prepared by our chef celebrates the feminine spirit and supports the energetic work of the evening. \nCreative Expression & Connection\nAfter dinner\, guests create their own floral arrangement using farm-grown sunflowers\, embracing creativity\, beauty\, and personal expression. \nWe then settle into the sunflower field for a restorative meditation. Surrounded by nature’s warmth and the hum of the land\, participants reconnect with breath\, body\, and inner wisdom. \nClosing\nWe conclude at 8 PM feeling refreshed\, aligned\, and empowered — ready to step into the rest of the year. URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/lions-gate-transformation-workshop-august-1-2026/ CATEGORIES:Dinner Event,Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/lion-floral-portrait-vertical.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261003T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261003T193000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070709 CREATED:20260204T022113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T035358Z UID:8883-1791048600-1791055800@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:Floral Design Workshop: Thanksgiving Center Piece With Flowers from The Truffle Farm - Oct. 3\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Design a Thanksgiving center piece using a curated blend of autumn flowers harvested from The Truffle Farm.  \nThis stunning arrangement will bring warmth to your table and leave your guests in awe! \n$95  \n5:30pm – 7:30pm  URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/floral-design-workshop-thanksgiving-center-piece-with-flowers-from-the-truffle-farm-oct-3-2026/ LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/fall-floral-decorations-1.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261004T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261004T140000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070709 CREATED:20260204T022159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T035342Z UID:8887-1791115200-1791122400@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:Floral Design Workshop: Thanksgiving Center Piece With Flowers from The Truffle Farm - Oct. 4\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Design a Thanksgiving center piece using a curated blend of autumn flowers harvested from The Truffle Farm\, with the guidance of the master florist and owner of the Truffle Farm\, Virginia Brietzke. \nThis stunning arrangement will bring warmth to your table and leave your guests in awe! \n$95  \n12:00pm – 2pm  URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/floral-design-workshop-thanksgiving-center-piece-with-flowers-from-the-truffle-farm-oct-4-2026/ LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/fall-floral-decorations.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261014T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261014T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070709 CREATED:20260204T024926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T025054Z UID:8894-1791982800-1791990000@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:Floral Design Workshop: Fall Floral Design in a Pumpkin - Oct 14\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Floral design in a pumpkin—autumn’s sweetest creative ritual.\nChoose your perfect pumpkin and handpick your blooms right here at The Truffle Farm.\nSip warm fall drinks and enjoy truffle infused snacks as you create something beautiful! \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n A woman enjoys a moment of peace while sitting on a rope swing\, holding a beautiful arrangement of seasonal flowers.\n \n \n \n \n \n A lovely floral arrangement featuring a bright pink gerbera daisy\, soft pink roses\, and accented with cake pops\, perfect for Valentine’s Day or any occasion celebrating love. It is displayed on a wooden surface next to decorative hearts and a ‘LOVE’ sign.\n \n \n \n \n \n A person carefully crafts a seasonal floral arrangement\, incorporating elements like mini pumpkins and vibrant blooms. This image captures the essence of fall decor and creative assembly.\n \n \n \n \n \n A man with a warm smile stands behind a lush display of sunflowers\, showcasing the vibrant harvest against a blurred natural backdrop.\n \n \n \n \n \n A diverse assortment of snacks\, fruits\, and beverages arranged for a gathering\, featuring both healthy and indulgent options.\n \n \n \n \n \n A self-serve station featuring individual servings of warm apple cider\, prepared with two large thermal dispensers to keep the beverage hot. A sign clearly labels the offering.\n \n \n\n  URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/floral-design-workshop-fall-floral-design-in-a-pumpkin-oct-14-2026/ LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-6.35.27-PM.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261120T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261120T193000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070710 CREATED:20260204T044624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T161430Z UID:8908-1795195800-1795203000@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:Winter Planter Workshop - Nov 20\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Create a winter planter to go with your winter decor\, something to put out front near your front door to complement your winter wreath or other winter decoriations. All of the greenery is harvested right here at The Truffle Farm!\nEnjoy mulled apple cider and truffle infused snacks as you craft a beautiful seasonal piece for your home. \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n A vibrant display of seasonal greenery with striking red berries and birch accents\, perfect for holiday decor.\n \n \n \n \n \n This image captures the preparation for a creative session\, focusing on fresh greenery like pine and cedar\, ready to be transformed into festive wreaths.\n \n \n \n \n \n A beautifully decorated archway made of fresh evergreen boughs\, accented with red berries and twinkling fairy lights. This festive entrance suggests a warm holiday welcome.\n \n \n \n \n \n A beautifully arranged buffet table features a variety of delicious appetizers\, perfect for catering to diverse tastes at any event.\n \n \n \n \n \n A close-up view of a catering spread\, showcasing bowls of pita bread and pretzels alongside vegan bagel skewers. Labels indicate the items\, highlighting the vegan options.\n \n \n \n \n \n A close-up view of a buffet spread showcases enticing appetizers\, including a creamy truffle hummus topped with sunflower seeds\, fluffy pita bread\, and mini truffle new potatoes. This spread appears perfect for a catered event or a sophisticated gathering.\n \n \n \n \n \n A delightful spread of bagel skewers featuring fresh vegetables and creamy Boursin cheese\, perfect for any gathering or event.\n \n \n \n \n \n Individually prepared truffled new potatoes with nutritional yeast\, presented on skewers\, are arranged on a rustic platter. Other appetizers are visible in the foreground and on the right.\n \n \n \n \n \n A selection of elegant appetizers\, featuring bagel skewers with smoked salmon and Boursin cheese\, and refreshing fruit skewers\, presented on white platters for a catered event.\n \n \n \n \n \n A delightful spread featuring homemade orange pecan oat cookies\, presented on a white plate. The scene is enhanced by ambient candlelight and a decorative Buddha statue\, suggesting a calm and inviting atmosphere.\n \n \n \n \n \n A buffet-style table displaying assorted snacks\, including energy balls and cookies\, alongside clean and used cups\, suggesting a casual gathering or event.\n \n \n \n \n \n A self-serve station featuring individual servings of warm apple cider\, prepared with two large thermal dispensers to keep the beverage hot. A sign clearly labels the offering.\n \n \n\n  URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/winter-planter-workshop/ LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-8.40.48-PM.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261121T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261121T143000 DTSTAMP:20260530T070710 CREATED:20260204T044746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T154348Z UID:8913-1795264200-1795271400@thetrufflefarm.ca SUMMARY:Winter Planter Workshop - Nov 21\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:Create a winter planter to go with your winter decor\, something to put out front near your front door to complement your winter wreath or other winter decoriations. All of the greenery is harvested right here at The Truffle Farm!\nEnjoy mulled apple cider and truffle infused snacks as you craft a beautiful seasonal piece for your home. \n12:30pm – 2:30pm \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n A vibrant display of seasonal greenery with striking red berries and birch accents\, perfect for holiday decor.\n \n \n \n \n \n This image captures the preparation for a creative session\, focusing on fresh greenery like pine and cedar\, ready to be transformed into festive wreaths.\n \n \n \n \n \n A beautifully decorated archway made of fresh evergreen boughs\, accented with red berries and twinkling fairy lights. This festive entrance suggests a warm holiday welcome.\n \n \n \n \n \n A beautifully arranged buffet table features a variety of delicious appetizers\, perfect for catering to diverse tastes at any event.\n \n \n \n \n \n A close-up view of a catering spread\, showcasing bowls of pita bread and pretzels alongside vegan bagel skewers. Labels indicate the items\, highlighting the vegan options.\n \n \n \n \n \n A close-up view of a buffet spread showcases enticing appetizers\, including a creamy truffle hummus topped with sunflower seeds\, fluffy pita bread\, and mini truffle new potatoes. This spread appears perfect for a catered event or a sophisticated gathering.\n \n \n \n \n \n A delightful spread of bagel skewers featuring fresh vegetables and creamy Boursin cheese\, perfect for any gathering or event.\n \n \n \n \n \n Individually prepared truffled new potatoes with nutritional yeast\, presented on skewers\, are arranged on a rustic platter. Other appetizers are visible in the foreground and on the right.\n \n \n \n \n \n A selection of elegant appetizers\, featuring bagel skewers with smoked salmon and Boursin cheese\, and refreshing fruit skewers\, presented on white platters for a catered event.\n \n \n \n \n \n A delightful spread featuring homemade orange pecan oat cookies\, presented on a white plate. The scene is enhanced by ambient candlelight and a decorative Buddha statue\, suggesting a calm and inviting atmosphere.\n \n \n \n \n \n A buffet-style table displaying assorted snacks\, including energy balls and cookies\, alongside clean and used cups\, suggesting a casual gathering or event.\n \n \n \n \n \n A self-serve station featuring individual servings of warm apple cider\, prepared with two large thermal dispensers to keep the beverage hot. A sign clearly labels the offering.\n \n \n\n  URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/winter-planter-workshop-nov-21-2026/ LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-8.40.48-PM.avif ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR