Conference Schedule

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Friday, October 15

9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Field Trips (various times – see link for detailed schedule)
4:00 – 6:30 pm
Short Course

Saturday, October 16

7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Field Trips and Short Courses (various times – see link for detailed schedule)
Free Time: see our Self-Guided Tours
5:30 – 8:30 pm
Welcome Reception

Sunday, October 17

7:30 – 9:00 am
Breakfast
9:00 – 10:30 am
Opening Plenary: “Food, Culture and Justice”
10:45 am – 12:15 pm
Breakout Session #1 – Workshops
12:15 – 2:30 pm
Lunch on Your Own
Lunch with Poppy Tooker at Bourbon House (optional)
Free Time: see our Self-Guided Tours
1:00 – 2:15 pm
Forum
2:30 – 4:00 pm
Breakout Session #2 – Networking Sessions & Committee Meetings
4:15 – 5:45 pm
Breakout Session #3 – Workshops
Evening
Free Time & Dinner on Your Own
see our Self-Guided Tours

Monday, October 18

7:30 – 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 – 9:30 am
CFSC Annual Meeting: Guide the Future of the Coalition!
9:30 – 10:30 am
International Plenary & Food Sovereignty Prize
10:45 am – 12:15 pm
Breakout Session #4 – Workshops
12:15 – 3:00 pm
Lunch on Your Own
Historic Garden Luncheon at Longue Vue (optional)
Lunch at the Southern Food and Beverage Museum (optional)
Free Time: see our Self-Guided Tours
1:30 – 2:45 pm
Forum
3:00 – 4:30 pm
Breakout Session #5 – Networking Sessions & Committee Meetings
4:45 – 6:00 pm
Forum
7:00 pm
Gather and Second Line to Reception
8:00 – 10:00 pm
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler Reception

Tuesday, October 19

7:30 – 9:00 am
Breakfast
9:00 – 10:30 am
Breakout Session #6 – Workshops
10:45 – 12:00 pm
Closing Keynote: “Growing a Movement, Building Power”