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One Magical

Summer Evening

 

On the Farm

 

65 Blueberry Lane, Southington, CT

2026 LEAF HARVEST HOEDOWN

 

August 28, 2026 • 5-8 p.m.

FARM-TO-TABLE DINNER • LIVE MUSIC FEATURING GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING MUSICIAN MATT ROSSI

SALSA SHOWDOWN • CRAFT BEER AND WINE • LINE DANCING INSTRUCTORS • GAMES • RAFFLES
 

TICKETS: $90 PER PERSON

Great Food. Great Friends.
Amazing Impact!

Join us for the most anticipated summer event in Southington. Enjoy a delicious Farm-to-Table dinner featuring Chris Conlon’s Smokin’ with Chris delicacies and dessert by Paul Gregory’s – all paired with craft beer and wine from Worldwide Wine and Spirits.

Then enjoy music by Nashville’s Grammy award-winning musician and hometown favorite Matt Rossi!

Learn to line dance, play games and dance under the stars – all while supporting hands-on agricultural education via LEAF!

Grammy
Award-winning
singer/songwriter

Matt Rossi has quietly built a remarkable career as one of Nashville’s most gifted songwriters. With a knack for weaving emotionally rich lyrics and memorable melodies, Rossi’s songs have found their way onto albums by country music giants like Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson—solidifying his place in the industry’s creative elite.

Mark & raffle winners at 2025 Harvest Hoedown

FARM-TO-TABLE
DINNER

SMOKED BBQ AND SEASONAL SIDES

CRAFT BEER
AND WINE

Your Ticket Includes

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SECOND ANNUAL SALSA SHOWDOWN

LIVE MUSIC FEATURING NASHVILLE’S
MATT ROSSI

LINE DANCING AND GAMES

RAFFLES AND GIVEAWAYS

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT TO THE 246-YEAR OLD LEAF FARM

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DON’T WAIT!

Last year we sold out! Only 200 seats available!

Your Ticket Helps!

Proceeds from the LEAF Harvest Hoedown support our hands-on agricultural education programs for local schools and help preserve our historic 246-year-old family farm.

TEACH STUDENTS WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM

PRESERVE AN HISTORIC FAMILY FARM

BUILD FUTURE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY

Salsa Showdown!
Matt Rossi Band performs
Smokin’ with Chris food!
Food and fun for all
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RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY!

An unforgettable evening on the farm awaits!

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2026 LEAF Salsa Showdown
PARTICIPANTS

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Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!

FOUNDING SPONSOR:

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PREMIUM SPONSORS:

PLATINUM SPONSORS:

Massucci & Associates Logo
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Southington Chamber of Commerce Logo

GOLD SPONSORS:

The Keswani-Ramsay Family Foundation

The Knight Family

The Riccio Family

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BRONZE SPONSORS:

CAFD Logo
CBRE Logo

Jackie
Laramee

Aqua Turf Club Logo

PARTNER SPONSORS:

Worldwide Wine & Spirits Logo
Smokin with Chris Logo
Matt Rossi Logo
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Lewis Educational Agricultural Farm (L.E.A.F.)

65 Blueberry Lane, Southington, CT 06489

info@leafct.com | 860-919-6127

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Mission Statement: LEAF works to promote education through agriculture experiences on the historic 246-year-old Lewis Family Farm in Southington. We bring classroom subjects to life, incorporating agricultural farming practices that are socially and ecologically beneficial while connecting learning through hands-on education. Through education and the products cultivated at LEAF, we work to establish the relationship between community and the impact of having a healthy, sustainable food supply. LEAF is a place of inclusion, where experiences connect us to each other and to the land that sustains us. LEAF is a 501(c)3 non-profit entity.

© 2026 by LEAF

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