Root For The Youth - June 5, 2026
Please join us on Friday, June 5, 2026, for Root for the Youth, a benefit for City Growers.
City Growers uses nontraditional urban spaces to teach young people about food, health, and the natural world, cultivating a deep sense of connection and stewardship for our planet. With a focus on pollination and the urban ecosystem, the Brooklyn-based nonprofit’s programming is built around equity, justice, and empowering the next generation of environmental leaders.
The annual Root for the Youth event raises vital funds that fuel City Growers’ programs and the educators behind them. Join us on Brooklyn Grange’s rooftop farm in Sunset Park for an unforgettable dinner that features the bounty of the rooftop!
WHEN
Thursday evening, June 5, from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm
WHERE
Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm @ Sunset Park
850 Third Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232
The venue is wheelchair accessible with elevator access. More details here.
This year's Root for the Youth celebration will feature:
• A unique farm-to-table dinner prepared by Night Kitchen Catering
• Wine by El Coto de Rioja and by Alverdi
• The chance to win several coveted items and experiences
Please visit citygrowers.org/root-for-the-youth-2026 for the most up-to-date event details, answers to frequently asked questions, and information on how to get in touch.
If you would like to pay by check or any other method, please email development@citygrowers.org
