easy
2–3 hours
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Join fellow herbal enthusiasts in Arthurdale, WV, for a unique outdoor Herbal Mixer featuring delightful herbal drinks and baked treats. Expand your herbal knowledge with expert Emma Taylor in a warm community setting.
Experience the warmth and rich culture of Arthurdale, West Virginia, with the Herbal Mixer hosted by Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. This private outdoor gathering invites herbalism lovers of all experience levels to enjoy an afternoon filled with refreshing herbal non-alcoholic mixers and homemade baked goods. Guided by Emma Taylor of High Bridge Herbs, participants will have the unique opportunity to expand their herbal knowledge through hands-on collaboration and discussion. Beyond learning, this event is about connection—bonding with community members who share a passion for traditional herbal practices and sustainable living in a friendly, welcoming setting. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Arthurdale, known for its heritage and commitment to preservation, the Herbal Mixer offers a balanced blend of education, socializing, and local flavor. Whether you’re a seasoned herbalist or curious about natural remedies, this event encourages you to engage deeply with the craft and history behind herbal traditions while making lasting friendships.
Staying hydrated is important during the mixer, especially if exploring herbs on foot around Arthurdale.
The event includes light walking and standing outdoors, so dress for comfort on uneven surfaces.
The gathering is mostly outdoors; bring sunscreen and a hat to avoid sunburn during warmer months.
If you have plant or pollen allergies, consider bringing antihistamines as natural herbs and flowers are present.
Arthurdale was the first New Deal community settlement, emphasizing self-sufficiency and community crafts.
The local community actively promotes sustainable harvesting and preservation of native plants to protect biodiversity.
To stay hydrated during the outdoor event.
Protects from sun exposure during warmer months.
summer specific
Provides support while walking around the venue.
Useful for unexpected spring showers.
spring specific