Tag Archives: Farming

Our Story

We are so excited for tickets to go on sale tomorrow at Noon PST @ www.shambhalamusicfestival.com! In celebration, we thought we’d post up the “Our Story” piece about Shambhala’s history from this year’s program guide. Enjoy! Our Story In 1994, Rick and … Continue reading

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Dancing in the Dirt

Welcome to the debut Shambhala blog by Liam, my Assistant CommUniCORn (that’s Shambhala-speak for “summer social media intern”)! Liam comes to us from Capilano College’s event management program, and is with us for the duration of the summer. Please enjoy … Continue reading

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Two Summer Entries from Martin the Pine Marten

June 28th, 2012 What is going on with this weather?  Some days I head down to the river and I can get out onto the beach and sometimes the water is raging so strong and high that I can’t even make … Continue reading

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Farm Phresh Smoothies – Be Awesome Today!

“Let your food be they medicine, and they medicine be they food”-    Hippocrates             “Our mission is clear- we simply must create the best smoothie bar… ever.” Is it possible? To create the funkiest, healthiest, most energizing destination Shambhala has … Continue reading

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Farmgirls & Farmboys: Spring on the Farm

by Corrine Zawaduk Spring is here. The snow has melted off the field but still graces the mountains. The beavers have been busy building a dam in front of the Living Room Stage. The Salmo River is rising and the … Continue reading

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Farmgirls & Farmboys: Chickens!

by Corrine Zawaduk, Production Manager Our chickens, 40 of them, arrived in a box in the mail on May 12th, 2 days after hatching.  We ordered a Heritage pack with 4 different unsexed breeds.  Chicks can survive for up to … Continue reading

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Farmgirls & Farmboys: Elk & A Slow Spring

by Shambhala Production Manager, Corrine Zawaduk An elk left a gift of a horn in our driveway. The cows have been eating round hay bales and silage all winter, cut from the fields fondly known as “Sunshine Lot” and “Fairy Parking”. … Continue reading

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Spring for Farmgirls and Farmboys

By Corrine Zawaduk Spring has come, and the snow is slowly melting off the farm. I see some plants coming to life; wild alpine strawberries, kinikinik, green grass around the edges of the trees. The farm is a long way … Continue reading

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Preserving the Farm & 2011 Parking Changes

blog by Mike Brewer, Shambhala Site Logistics Coordinator For five magical mountain days every year, we gather and we celebrate.  We celebrate with our goodness, our love, our respect and our community. Then, when it’s over we head home, and … Continue reading

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