team retreat rate card
increase the impact of your volunteering
At Pocket City Farms we know that finding meaningful team building experience close to the Sydney CBD can be challenging. We offer a unique program where teams can come together, get their hands dirty, bond, and learn some new skills. It also adds huge value to the community and people that we serve and can assist with your sustainable development and ESG goals.
rates and options
1. VOLUNTEERING
1 hour
5 - 25 People $45pp
25 - 50 people $40pp
50 - 120 people $35pp
2. WORKSHOPS
45 minutes
5 - 25 People $60pp
25 - 50 people $55pp
50 - 120 people $50pp
3. FARM TOURS
45 minutes
5 - 25 People $25pp
25 - 50 people $22.50pp
50 - 120 people $20pp
PCF PACKAGE
3 hours
5 - 25 People $115pp
25 - 50 people $105pp
50 - 120 people $95pp
3 hour program includes 1. Volunteering + 2. Workshop +3. Farm Tour plus morning or afternoon tea.
MEETING ROOM HIRE
Contact Camperdown Commons for more information.
LUNCH & SNACKS
Small groups: Standard menu available
30+ Functions Package from $75pp
Contact Camperdown Commons for more information.
https://camperdown.commons.com.au/
LEARN MORE
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Team and Corporate Volunteering on the farm is a great way for your teams to get their hands dirty, bond and learn some new skills. It’s also adds huge value to the community and people that we serve. We offer volunteering on our urban farm and community food forest. Guided by the season, you could be helping us with bed preparation, weeding, mulching, transplanting seedlings or making compost. Cost is per hour, if you are after a longer volunteering session please get in touch.
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We offer a range of hand-ons 45 minute workshops. Choose from:
Succulent Terrariums
You’ll learn the basics of terrariums, and how to build your own terrarium, and plant it out with a vast variety of succulents to take home with you. Our most basic course, we call succulents the gateway drug to gardening, great for first timers and for doing while enjoying a few drinks.
Growing Herbs & Salad
Our absolute gardening 101, enough to get people started on a balcony or something small at home or in the office. We’ll guide you through setting up and caring for your own patch of greens and herbs, whatever space you have.
Sustainability at Home & Work
Learn how permaculture and zero waste principles at home and work can save money and the planet. We focus on energy, waste, water, transport, food, biodiversity and money and team usually learn a lot about each other!
Pickles, Preserves or Ferments
Learn the basics of how to prepare pickles, preserves and ferments while putting together some homemade goodies to take home.
Circular Economy in Action – Compost 101: We’ll take you on a journey exploring why and how we compost at Pocket City Farms, returning valuable organic matter to improve our soil. Learn how to manage a variety of compost solutions suitable for any home or work situation.
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Take a 45 minute tour of our first Sydney urban farm. We’ll guide you through why we’re farming in the city, the benefits of urban farming, our daily operations and farming methods, and take a walk through the different areas of the farm.
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Head to Camperdown Commons for more information.
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9:30am -9:40am: Acknowledgement of Country / Welcome / Housekeeping / Safety
9:40am -10:25am Session 1 - Farm Tour
10:25am -10:45am Morning Team
10:45am -11:30am Session 2 - Workshop
11:30am -12:25pm Session 3 - Hands on volunteering
12:25pm - 12:30pm Tools away / Wash Up / Q&A
PLEASE NOTE
There is a minimum spend of $500.
All prices attract GST.
Our morning tea includes herbal tea grown fresh from the farm and a selection of sweet treats featuring PCF produce. Camperdown Commons runs an on-site cafe with a range of food and beverage options for purchase open Wednesday - Friday.
Lunch is offered by our onsite partner Camperdown Commons on Fridays who may use a small amount of Pocket City Farms produce in the preparation of their food. Contact us if you would like to discuss a bespoke farm to table offering.
