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Wormfarm Institute at 25: Honoring the Past, Cultivating What’s Next

Wormfarm announces the conclusion of the Farm/Art DTour and Fermentation Fest, and what comes next for the organization as it celebrates 25 years of work.

Wormfarm to Open New Art Exhibition This Fall

From October 3 through November 18, Wormfarm will host an exhibition at the Woolen Mill Gallery in downtown Reedsburg, featuring more than 50 artists who have participated in our programs over the last 25 years.

Wormfarm Institute Receives Ruth Arts 2025 Wisconsin Special Project Grant

The two-year, $200,000 grant will support the expansion of the Hay Rake Ballet which was piloted as an experimental Pasture Performance at the 2024 Farm/Art DTour.

Wormfarm Institute to Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

The grant will support the 2024 Farm/Art DTour taking place October 5-14. The DTour is a free, 50-mile, self-guided route through Sauk County, Wisconsin’s farmlands, punctuated by site-responsive artworks, pasture performances, local businesses, and more.

Artists Commissioned for Wormfarm Institute’s Farm/Art DTour Bringing Public Art to Farm Fields

Site-responsive artworks will be installed along the fifty-mile route in rural Wisconsin, some working in collaboration with area farmers. The Farm/Art DTour is free and open to the public October 1-10, 2022

Artwork commissioned by Wormfarm Institute for the Biennial Farm Art DTour.

Wormfarm Institute Requests Artist Proposals for Biennial Farm/Art DTour Opening Next Fall in Wisconsin’s Driftless Region

Up to ten artists will be commissioned to create a temporary, site-responsive work featured on the DTour route. Deadline to apply is February 15, 2022

Fermentation Fest Returns this Fall in a New Iteration as a Two-Day Festival Celebrating Live Culture and Regenerative Agriculture

Wormfarm Institute, in collaboration with researchers at Grassland 2.0, is excited to present a weekend jam-packed with events in a beautiful rural setting, Sep 25-26, 2021

limited-edition disc featuring original artwork by Reedsburg artist Josh Hess

Artists Create Site-responsive Works to Enhance Reedsburg Disc Golf Course

Opening June 12, 2021, DISCover Art Golf creates a new experience for disc golf players and nature-lovers to enjoy. Project culminates with the Battle of the Bog tournament this fall

Epithelium by Peter Krsko a temporary art installation on the 2020 Farm Art DTour. Photo by Regina Flanagan

Wormfarm Institute receives Governor’s Tourism Award for 2020 Farm/Art DTour

Recognized for its outstanding contribution to the hospitality and travel industry in Wisconsin, Wormfarm’s Farm/Art DTour last fall brought 18,000+ visitors to Sauk County