EVENTS AT MEZZACELLO

Food, Fun, Robots, Automation, Energy, and Farming in the Heart of the City.

Engaging One-Day STEM Workshops

One Day STEM-themed workshops that focus on the themes of the summer camps again highlighting the intersection of nature, farming, livestock, STEM, Robotics, Automation, Data-Science, and Biology.

Ages 9-14 | 9:00 - 12:00 or 1:00 - 4:00 | Prices Vary Families are Welcome!

New 2025!

So many parents and visitors have been asking me if I offer workshops for adults… So you asked for it and here it is. A series of workshops aimed at adults - but all entirely FAMILY-FRIENDLY! Have a Look at the options below and sign up to a workshop today.

The Workshops will have five themes:

  1. Farming

  2. Livestock

  3. Sustainability

  4. Renewable Energy

  5. Engineering

Awesome One-Week Summer Camps

We Had a Fantastic Summer Here at Mezzacello Urban Farm!

If you’d like to learn more, Click here!

2025 Themes:

  • Farming

  • Livestock

  • Engineering

  • Renewable Energy

  • Sustainability

  • Ecology and Climate

Mobile Sustainability Labs

Did you know that Mezzacello Urban Farm and it’s innovative applied STEM and hands on agricultural models can come to you? Here ate Mezzacello Urban Farm we have developed five Mobile Sustainability lab? These are complete and autonomous mobile labs on wheels, with their own power, 5G hotspot, data input, experiments, live animals, and of course fun activities.

The mobile sustainability lab is designed to be easily maneuverable, sturdy, and accessible with wheels that work equally well on grass and gravel as they do on wood and concrete. Have a look at our labs and see which one might be right for you.

Environmental and Climate Justice Academy

This Ohio EPA funded Academy is a state of the art training and certification project to train youth ages 14-20 on both the technology and science of ecologies and environmental issues, but the training, exposure to STEM careers, and Human Skills that will create the next generation of Climate and Environmental Professionals and Change-Agents. If you have a teen interested in this, the program is free but seats are limited!

Ages 12-20 | 4:00 - 7:00 Tuesday or Wednesday in October, 2024 | FREE Seats are limited!

  • Please NOTE: September CoHort has been postponed due to low attendance and Registration.

  • September registrations will roll to October dates.

Service Hours and Volunteer Days for Schools

As a non-profit AND a unique 21st Century Urban Farm in the middle of downtown Columbus, Mezzacello is a great place to have students fulfill service hour requirements. There is so much here to inspire students in service. From adaptive ecologies, to livestock management, to water collection, purification, and reuse, to renewable energy, and of course gardening. There is truly something for every team!

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“Mezzacello Urban Farm is always a Surprise. We love the mission, the vision, and My kids adore Jim and his programming.”

— Parent of a Camper