FARM BREWING DAY –  SUNDAY MARCH 26 Start time: 1pm until the brew is done (approx. 5 hours) Come for an hour or stay all afternoon. Originally scheduled for the ides of March, we have a new date for the open farm brewing day! We will be serving Doc Hamilton’s all grain home brew from approximately 1pm-6pm. Farm is open until the brew is done. Free craft beer with each beer soap or goat milk soap purchase. Free and open to the...

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KOMBUCHA BASICS Start time: 2pm End time: 3:30pm Saturday, February 25th On the farm: 10715 Shopton Road West, Charlotte, NC 28278 BASICS OF KOMBUCHA – What is that bubbly tea drink on grocery store shelves and on tap at breweries around Charlotte? Kombucha – fermented sweet tea – is a refreshing soda alternative, bursting with probiotics, B-vitamins and antioxidants. If you can make sweet tea, you can make kombucha at home....

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Be your own Valentine or share the love with someone else. Take 10% off our online shop through midnight February 14, 2017. Coupon Code: CUPID Valid for all purchases! Share the love!

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Hello good folks! We hope you had/are having a wonderful holiday. For those of you whose tradition involves a living tree – we welcome your tree donations! Goats are ruminant animals (they have 4 stomachs!) and evergreen trees are not only great for digestion, but offer other medicinal benefits! To donate your Christmas tree to our goat farm, please follow these simple guidelines: 1) Fir, Pine, Spruce… all “clean” (see...

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1-4PM Friday DEC 23 – OPEN FARM HOLIDAY EVENT Welcome to the neighborhood! Come see us and meet the goats. Are you a holiday shopper hold-out? Did someone just make the list (naughty turned nice?) ? Every Christmas stocking needs a handcrafted bar of goat milk soap. Made locally (next door!!) right here on the farm. Come meet the goats behind the soap and sample some farm cheeses and craft brews while they last. Donations appreciated. All...

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OLDE MECK BREWERY WEIHNACHTSMARKT! Wish We Had Acres will be attending all three weekends at the OMB Weihnachtsmarkt.  Look for our volunteer goat elves. When they are there, one of our baby goats, Laurel or Ara, is likely close and looking for a snuggle. Post your selfie with a baby goat for 10% off your purchase.  We don’t always know when they will show up, so follow us on Facebook and attend to find out! “The Olde Mecklenburg...

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