Mark your calendars for these events on Sunday and Monday, May 4th & 5th, 2025

Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.

The Spring Planting Festival is a top U.S. event celebrating heirloom seeds and plants, featuring music, food, and cultural activities. Enjoy a vibrant community of seed collectors, musicians, speakers, food activists, organic growers, chefs, crafters, vendors, and more.

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Enjoy expert speakers, local food, unique vendors, greenhouse and garden tours, and old-fashioned entertainment at Baker Creek's Mansfield, Missouri, farm! Join thousands of gardeners, farmers, and craftspeople to celebrate heirloom gardening at our Missouri homeplace. Become a vendor or exhibitor or join us as a guest.

$15 per vehicle.
Admission is free, but limited parking requires purchasing a ticket before the festival.  Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Seeds Swap

THE SEED SWAP

3:00 - 6:00 PM
Everyday

Poultry Show

POULTRY SHOW

Tues., Sept 10
All-day judging

Vendors

BROWSE, SHOP, EAT

Feed The Body,
Mind, and Soul

THE PRODUCE SALE

Thursday, Sept.12
Bring A Wagon


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Great Speakers

SPEAKER SCHEDULE and BIOS

We offer the world’s leading heirloom farm and garden speakers! Learn about seed saving, home gardening, marketing, food politics, and farming from acclaimed experts.  

We are currently working on our list of speaker. More to follow.


Great Food and Shopping

FOOD, CRAFTS, and let's not forget SEEDS

It’s no secret that heirloom varieties are preferred by chefs, since they offer peak flavor you won’t find with commercial vegetable varieties. Sample the culinary creations of local farmers and food vendors.

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Awesome Live Music and Displays

ENTERTAINMENT

Enjoy live music. From folk tunes to lively performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Head over to the music stage for a toe-tapping good time.

We are currently booking | Contact us at: info@theheirloomexpo.com