Calendar of Events

Shearing Day at the Farm
Fall and Spring Shearing Days
Every spring and every fall we shear the sheep at Bella Vita Farm. The CVM/Romeldales are shorn in the spring only. The Finns are shorn twice a year, once in the spring and once each fall. Dates will be posted for specific dates, six weeks prior to shearing.
Farmers Market - Right from the Farm
Fresh from the farm
Farm fresh products available, crafts, animals. Late summer 2009 - to be announced
Homeschoolers/Classrooms Welcome
Classroom on the Farm
Kids can learn by experiencing first hand. If you would like to bring the kids out to learn more about sheep and goats, schedule a visit to Bella Vita Farm. Please call to scheduled in advance

Fiber Arts Festival at Castle Farms
Castle Farms
Charlevoix, MI
July 25-26, 2009, Sat. 10 AM-5 PM & Sun. 10 AM-4 PM
Michigan Fiber Festival
Allegan County Fairgrounds
Allegan, MI
August 14 - 16, 2009, Fri-Sun Open to the Public
Northern Michigan Lamb & Wool Festival
Ogemaw County Fairgrounds
West Branch, MI
Sept. 26-27, 2009, Sat. & Sun. Open to the Public
Sept. 25, 2009, Fri. Shearing School Only