Eat Local First is teaming up with Spokane Conservation District to host a fun, casual, buyer + producer mixer alongside the Farm & Food Symposium. Join Washington food producers, buyers, and food systems partners to make connections, explore new market opportunities, and strengthen local food networks across the state.

Who: Local farmers, chefs, artisans, retail owners and food buyers, school nutrition directors, food systems resource providers, and others working across Washington’s food system.

Cost: Free! You do not need to attend the Farm & Food Symposium to participate in the mixer.

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Please register using this form if you plan to participate in the facilitated networking portion, even if you’re registered for the symposium.

4:00 – 6:00 PM – Local Food Social Hour – Arrive early and stay after the mixer to connect with conference attendees, enjoy heavy appetizers, and grab a drink from the cash bar.
Where: Mirabeau Park Hotel, 1100 North Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley, WA, 99037
Want to attend the full Farm & Food Symposium too? Register here for inspiring speakers, learning sessions, and additional opportunities to connect: https://spokanecd.org/pages/farm-food-symposium