Calypso Farm & Ecology Center

Calypso Farm & Ecology Center, nestled in Fairbanks, Alaska, thrives as a non-profit educational farm that offers immersive, hands-on learning experiences tailored for individuals of all age groups. Our mission extends beyond just farming; it’s about fostering a deep commitment to local food production and nurturing environmental consciousness. We are dedicated to providing rich educational programs that highlight the intricate relationships within nature and farming ecosystems. Through our efforts, we aim to cultivate a community that is informed and engaged in sustainable practices.

At Calypso Farm, the emphasis is on creating opportunities for both children and adults to connect with nature through practical experiences. Whether you're an aspiring gardener or an established farmer, our workshops cover a wide array of topics designed to enhance your skills and understanding. Our offerings are diverse, ranging from blacksmithing and fiber arts to vegetable growing and woodworking.

Community involvement is at the heart of our operations. We believe in bringing people together to share in the joy of helping our ecosystem and supporting each other. From our vibrant farm markets to our community-supported agriculture (CSA) shares, we offer numerous ways for locals to engage with and benefit from fresh, sustainably-grown produce.

Come be part of our community and explore the natural world with us. Join our various programs and experience firsthand the importance of ecological awareness and sustainable farming as we continue to inspire participants toward a greener future.