Food & Drink at Beetlebung Farm: Tomato Tasting Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Comfortable walking and standing are sufficient; no advanced fitness needed.
Overview
Discover the art of tomato selection and tasting at Beetlebung Farm in Martha’s Vineyard. This engaging class offers a deep dive into seasonal, farm-fresh flavors—and a memorable culinary experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to enjoy the farm’s scenic setting
Arriving a few minutes early allows you to soak in the farm’s atmosphere before the class starts.
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for farm activity
Farm tours may involve walking through dirt or grassy areas, so dress accordingly.
Bring a notebook for notes and recipes
Capture tips and recipes shared during the class to recreate at home.
Book in advance, as classes fill quickly
Reserve your spot early to secure participation in this popular farm experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as swallows and sparrows
- Small mammals like rabbits
History
Beetlebung Farm has been part of Martha’s Vineyard’s agricultural scene since the early 1900s, maintaining sustainable practices for generations.
Conservation
The farm employs organic farming methods to minimize environmental impact and promote local biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hat and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the farm walk and outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes are helpful for walking through farm paths.
Notebook and pen
Ideal for jotting down recipes or tips learned during the class.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring the farm and during the tasting.