Discover Urban Homesteading:Lessons from a Hopeful, Busy Pseudo-Homesteader

Thu Feb 12 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-07:00

Wheeler Historic Farm Outdoor Education Center | Murray

USU Extension - Urban Homestead Series
Publisher/HostUSU Extension - Urban Homestead Series
Discover Urban Homesteading:Lessons from a Hopeful, Busy Pseudo-Homesteader
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Explore urban homesteading with practical tips on gardening, animals, food preservation, and creating a thriving suburban or city homestead.
About this Event

Are you curious about self-sufficiency, sustainable living, and making the most of your urban or suburban space? Join Andree’ Walker Bravo from Utah State University for an engaging presentation on Urban Homesteading! Learn practical tips and considerations for growing your own food, caring for animals, preserving your harvest, and creating a thriving ecosystem—right where you live.

This session covers:

  • The basics of homesteading and its modern urban twist
  • Planning your homestead: space, resources, and sustainability
  • Animal care, gardening, orchards, and small fruits
  • Overcoming challenges and celebrating accomplishments
  • Real-life lessons, photos, and inspiration from a local homesteader

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your homesteading journey, this presentation offers actionable advice, community insights, and plenty of encouragement. Don’t miss your chance to get inspired and start your own urban homestead adventure!

Questions welcome—let’s grow together!


Registrations NOT accepted at the door, even if the class is not sold out. Walk-in's will NOT be admitted.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Wheeler Historic Farm Outdoor Education Center, 6351 South 900 East, Murray, United States

Tickets

USD 7.18

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