2026 Harvest Volunteer Hours

Schedule

Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Mon, 19 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

South Chicago Farm | Chicago, IL

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Work alongside our UGC team to harvest our diverse varieties of crops. ONLY for those who have taken a Harvest and Post-Harvest Workshop.
About this Event

This opportunity is only available to those who have attended a Harvest and Post-Harvest Handling Workshop.


Work alongside the UGC Harvest Team to gain practice in harvesting and processing the crops coming out of our South Chicago farm throughout the seasons.


***ARRIVAL***

All volunteers must sign our Liability, Theft, and Photo release waiver at least once per season: LINK

Please plan to arrive ten minutes early to check in at the Welcome Table visible from the entrance before heading onto the farm to join the tour. A UGC representative will greet you at the Welcome Table.

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South Chicago Farm, 9000 South Mackinaw Avenue, Chicago, United States

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