Loofahs & Lather

Hands-on harvesting and processing a Loofah gourd-turning it into a natural products with unlimited uses! ROBIN’S NEST FARM presents Loofahs & Lather: A small farm workshop with a gourd that has unlimited uses. Come get your hands dirty at Robin’s Nest Farm! Join us for a down-to-earth, hands-on experience where we turn homegrown loofah gourds into natural bath sponges. Learn how loofahs grow, discover the secrets to harvesting and processing them, and experience the satisfaction of making something useful from what the land provides. Your ticket includes: A guided introduction to growing and harvesting loofahs Hands-on peeling, seed removal, and sponge preparation A farm-grown dried loofah to take home A peek behind the scenes at Robin’s Nest Soapery and our farm-grown ingredients used in soap bars and other products Browse handmade goat milk soaps and other farm goods for purchase A photo opportunity with goats 🐐 and our donkey 🫏 Details: Loofah processing hands-on class will be around 30 mins-1 hour. Please wear boots or close-toed shoes, and clothes that can get dirty. Bring a friend, and expect a little mess 😜. Light refreshments provided. This will be an outdoor event.