Wow! The first annual Western Reserve Homesteading Summit was a resounding success, bringing together over 350 attendees for an immersive weekend of learning and connection. With more than 35 sessions covering essential homesteading skills—ranging from livestock care, canning, and gardening to syrup production, tool and tractor repair, and beyond—participants walked away empowered with invaluable knowledge to enhance their self-sufficiency.

We’re thrilled to announce that the second annual Western Reserve Homesteading Summit will take place on January 17-18, 2026, at Lake Metroparks Farmpark! Mark your calendars for another incredible weekend filled with hands-on workshops, expert-led discussions, and a vibrant community of homesteaders coming together to share, learn, and grow. Stay tuned for more details—we can’t wait to see you there!