
SWFREC Open House
Cultivating Connections: Farms, Families, and the Science of Food
November 19, 2025
Open House will take place between 9 am & 1 pm
With lunch being served from 11am-1pm
Julie Carson (carsonj@ufl.edu)
Kim Morgan (kimorgan@ufl.edu)
Stephanie Brown (stephaniebrown@ufl.edu)
Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
2685 State Road 29 North
Immokalee, Florida 34142
Phone: (239) 658-3400
Fax: (239) 658-3403
From the North, take I-75 South to Exit #138. Go east on SR-82. Turn right (South) onto SR-29. SWFREC is about two miles ahead on the right side of the road.
From Naples, take I-75 North to Exit #111 (CR-846). Go east. Turn left onto SR-29 and travel through Immokalee, staying on SR-29. SWFREC is about 2 miles north of Immokalee on the left.
From the East, go west on I-75 (Alligator Alley). Take Exit #80 onto SR-29 and go north. Pass through Immokalee, staying on SR-29. SWFREC is about 2 miles north of Immokalee on the left.
Ticket Cost:
$20 for registration by November 1
$30 for registration by November 19
$40 for registration day of event.
UF/IFAS-affiliated personnel ticket is free but requires registration.
All tickets include a street taco lunch and other refreshments!