Events
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Jul 16
Michigan Cottage Food Law
July 16, 2026 – December 7, 2026 Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Aug 4
Thriving on a Fixed Income! (Webinar) - August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Virtual - Zoom
Trying to stretch your money? Struggling to find ways to save?
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Aug 4
Retirement Myths and Facts (Webinar) - August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual - Zoom
Thinking about what your future will look like? To reduce confusion about retirement it is important to separate fact from fiction.
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Aug 4
Online Extension Extras for Parents: What Children Need to Know to Start School
August 4, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Aug 5
Roots, Flowers, and Fresh Ideas: a Michigan Small Farm Tour Series
August 5, 2026 – September 10, 2026 Multiple
Some of the best lessons in agriculture are learned on the farm. This summer, MSU Extension invites you to visit six unique Michigan farms through a series of on-farm learning experiences
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Aug 5
Whitney Farmstead Farm Tour
August 5, 2026 10:00AM – 12:30PM 3803 Farrell Rd, Dexter, MI 48130
Tour Whitney Farmstead, a regenerative ranching and maple sugaring operation for a look at the pastures, livestock systems, and maple syrup operation while highlighting practical strategies for building healthy soils through regenerative agriculture.
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Aug 5
Webinar: How To Make Products That Win With Consumers
August 5, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Webinar
Join the MSU Product Center for a webinar covering sensory and consumer science fundamentals and ways to leverage these aspects as food entrepreneurs.
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Aug 5
FREE Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A - August 2026
August 5, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Noon to 1pm ET https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP
Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming.
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Aug 5
Keep Growing Detroit Annual Farm & Garden Tour - TOPP Partner Event
August 5, 2026 5:30PM – 9:00PM KGD Farm, 3100 Orleans, Detroit MI, 48207
This is your chance to see the farms and gardens in Detroit, a national leader in urban agriculture. You can choose to tour by bus, bike or walking tours.
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Aug 6
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - August 6, 2026
August 6, 2026 4:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Aug 11
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Aug 11
West Michigan TOPP Farm Tour: Explore Farm to Institution Markets from schools to hospitals
August 11, 2026 10:30AM – 4:15PM McLaughlin Grows Urban Farm at Trinity Health Muskegon, 175 E Larch Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442 (first tour of the day)
Join Michigan TOPP for a West Michigan learning day on Farm to Institution markets. Tour farms including a hospital farm and food hub while learning how organic and transitioning farmers can access new markets.
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Aug 11
Hazelwood Flower Farm Tour
August 11, 2026 11:00AM – 1:30PM 950 Lake George Rd, Oakland Township, MI 48363
Established in 2024, this organically managed farm combines specialty cut flower production with floral design, workshops, farm events, photography sessions, and other on-farm experiences that bring people together among the blooms.
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Aug 11
Wealth Building ~ (Webinar) - August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual - Zoom
This webinar will provide resources to help increase financial awareness.
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Aug 11
How Much Home Can You Afford? (webinar) August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
This online class will teach you to calculate how much home you can afford to purchase and maintain based on your current income.
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Aug 11
Savvy Tips for Starting a Small Business - (Webinar) - August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026 6:00PM – 7:00PM Virtual - Zoom
The class provides financial tools to entrepreneurs and potential small business owners who are considering starting a new business.
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Aug 11
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Neurodiversity
August 11, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Aug 12
Financial Disaster Preparedness and Recovery - August 12, 2026
August 12, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Prepare for disasters with these steps that might affect your finances. Save time, money and stress if and when a disaster strikes.
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Aug 12
Selling at Farm Stops: Getting In and Growing Sales
August 12, 2026 2:00PM – 3:00PM Online Zoom Webinar
Want to sell through farm stops? Join this free MSU Product Center webinar to learn how to become retail-ready, avoid common pitfalls, and stand out with buyers. Hear practical insights from Argus Farm Stop and discover strategies to grow your business.
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Aug 12
Adulting 101: Roadmap to a Smart Used Car Purchase
August 12, 2026 5:00PM – 6:00PM Zoom
Are you wanting to purchase a used car, but have no idea where to start? This workshop will provide tips, resources and strategies to help you make an informed decision with confidence.
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