123 Farm
Sourdough
Festival
April 10-11
& 17-18
Saturday-Sunday
11 am - 6 pm
FREE ADMISSION with paid parking*

Everything Sourdough
Sourdough Food & Flavors
Eat your way through wood-fired pizzas, fresh donuts, handmade pasta, bread bowls, artisan loaves, and sourdough-based sweets and savory dishes.
Music, Farm Vibes & Outdoor Dining
A relaxed, open-air food festival with live music, historic ranch scenery, and plenty of space to sit, eat, and wander.
Demos & Workshops
Sourdough and fermentation demonstrations will take place throughout the day, with optional hands-on workshops offered separately.

all things sourdough
Free Lecture Schedule
The 2025 lecture schedule is currently displayed. The 2026 schedule will be announced soon.
SATURDAY, April 5, 2025
12:00 pm Sourdough 101: The Art & Science of Wild Fermentation by Megan Rizzo, Wildly Sour
1:00 pm Beyond Organic: 123 Farm's Journey to ROC by Jonas Fuchs, 123 Farm
3:00 pm From Grapes to Glass: Black Bench and the Timeless Art of Fermentation by Jonas Fuchs, 123 Farm
sunday, april 6, 2025
12:00 pm Sourdough: It Begins with Grain, Mark Gavigan, Bread & Flours
1:00 pm Beyond Organic: 123 Farm's Journey to ROC by Jonas Fuchs, 123 Farm
3:00 pm From Grapes to Glass: Black Bench and the Timeless Art of Fermentation by Jonas Fuchs, 123 Farm
saturday, April 12, 2025
1:00 pm Beyond Organic: 123 Farm's Journey to ROC by Hannah Park
2:00 pm Going back to Sourdough: The Evolution of Bread over Time. How and Why We Should Eat Sourdough Bread by Hemato Institute
3:00 pm From Grapes to Glass: Black Bench and the Timeless Art of Fermentation by Hannah Park
sunday, April 13, 2025
1:00 pm Beyond Organic: 123 Farm's Journey to ROC by Hannah Park
2:00 pm Going back to Sourdough: The Evolution of Bread over Time. How and Why We Should Eat Sourdough Bread by Hemato Institute
3:00 pm From Grapes to Glass: Black Bench and the Timeless Art of Fermentation by Hannah Park
saturday, April 19, 2025
1:00 pm The Inland Southern California Winemaking Legacy by Herrmann York
3:00 pm Beyond Organic: 123 Farm's Journey to ROC by Hannah Park, 123 Farm
sunday, April 20, 2025
1:00 pm Beyond Organic: 123 Farm's Journey to ROC by Hannah Park
3:00 pm From Grapes to Glass: Black Bench and the Timeless Art of Fermentation by Hannah Park

Sourdough
Live Music Schedule
Saturday
1:00-2:00 pm
4/18 Calliope, Folk Band
Sunday
1:00-2:00 pm
4/19 Trevor Bend Jimenez, Vocal Guitar

All Things Sourdough
Paid Workshops
Paid workshop schedule coming soon.
Ancient grain sourdough bread making
Saturday 4/5, 4/12, 4/19 at 11:00 am & 1:30 pm
Located at Hitching Post, no. 10 on map.
Paul Park of 123dough
Limited to 15 participants
Cost $115
Sourdough Pizza Making
Saturday 4/5, 4/12, 4/19 at 4:00 pm
Sunday 4/6, 4/13, 4/20 at 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm
Located next to 700's building, no. 11 on map.
paul park of 123dough
Limited to 15 participants
Cost $90
Mommy & Me sourdough cookie workshop
Saturday 4/19 at 4:15 pm
Located at the Hitching Post, no. 10 on map.
ERIN OH of 123Dough
Limited to 15 participants
Cost $45
Map

1. Sourdough Bread Hall
Everything bread, all in one place. Learn about ancient grains and their health benefits, the difference real wild starter makes, and the history of bread. Sample olive oils from the farm, browse our sourdough breads, pastries, and cookies, or take home a starter to bake your own loaf.
Sourdough Eatery and Indoor Dining
Our culinary team has created a menu that celebrates sourdough in all its forms. Enjoy organic soups, tartines, sandwiches, sourdough pasta, and desserts. Dine indoors in the Dining Hall or outside.
Black Bench Wine Bar
Relax with organic wines, IPA-style beer, and our signature lavender cocktails and lavender beer.
Front Desk
Stop by to check in for workshops, upgrade to an annual membership, shop our lavender gift selection, or get help with any questions during your visit.
2. Preferred Parking
3. Vendor Village
Browse a curated mix of local vendors offering Mexican pottery, earth stones, eucalyptus bundles, handmade candles, stationery, and other unique finds.
4. Organic Galleries
Wander through a collection of farm boutiques featuring crochet goods, hand-poured candles, 123 Farm merchandise, natural beauty products, Highland Provisions, and our signature lavender shop. Grab coffee from the café, stop by the photo booth, and enjoy relaxed shopping throughout the farm.
5. The Spanish Courtyard
Old-world wines, craft cocktails, and shareable plates in a Spanish-style courtyard.
6. Pallet Maze with Bread Facts
7. Lectures
Free lectures on sourdough bread, farming, and health. Visit the Lectures Schedule section for times and details.
8. Guided Wagon Tours of the Farm
Daily from 12:30–4:30 pm. Enjoy a 15-minute guided tour through the lavender fields and past our 1,000-year-old oak tree.Adults $6, Children $4, Kids 0–5: FreeMembers receive $1 off per ticket. Tickets available for purchase directly from staff.
9. Blacksmith Shop
A restored blacksmith shop offering 123 Farm hats and t-shirts, along with culinary and beauty products made using lavender grown on our farm.
11. Outdoor Food Court
Enjoy sourdough pizzas, lavender lemonade, sourdough funnel cakes, and more. Relax outdoors with food, fresh air, and live music.1
2. Live MusicDaily from 1:30–3:30 pm.
13. Historic Ranch Photo Gallery
View outdoor displays of historic ranch photos, including images from Einstein’s visit, sourced from our original archives.
14. Flower Market & Tea Cafe
Browse dried floral bouquets, Flower Market–branded beauty products, plants, and gardening essentials. Our popular omakase and tea café pop-up is now extended. Online reservations strongly recommended.
15. 1,000-Year-Old Oak Tree
Stand beneath one of California's oldest living oak trees—over 1,000 years of history in its branches.
16. Century-Old Olive Grove Photo Op
Take photos among our historic olive trees with a cozy vintage-style sofa set within the grove.
17. Lavender Fields
Lavender blooms peak June–July. During winter months, the fields rest—green and quiet, waiting for summer's purple return.
18. Parking Entrance
19. General Parking
20. Workshops
Hands-on workshops are offered throughout the season. Advance online reservations are strongly recommended, though a limited number of spots may be available at the front desk. Visit the Workshops section for a full list and details.
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