FUEL at the farmhouse
Fuel at the Farmhouse is a FORGE-curated bi-annual retreat offering an escape from the rhythms of city life and a chance to spend a weekend working in the company of like-minded makers. Set at a quiet country farmhouse in a pastoral corner of Connecticut, with plenty of opportunities for feedback and collaboration (and the comfort of home-cooked meals!), Fuel at the Farmhouse the ideal conditions for lighting a fire from your creative spark.
If you'd like to apply to Fuel at the Farmhouse, please fill out our application.
The fee is $250 per person.
Upcoming Dates
2025 Dates: TBD
Fuel at the Farmhouse participants receive:
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A dedicated weekend to focus on your work.
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A cohort of like-minded artists.
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Opportunities for producorial and dramaturgical feedback from FORGE.
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A share-back session with a chance to hear your work aloud.
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Space to eat, sleep, and work in comfort for the duration of the weekend in Danbury, CT.
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Meals curated by FORGE.
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Logistical support to and from the Retreat.
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2 acres of stunning property to muse, roam, and explore; Perfect for jumpstarting any process, just 90 minutes outside of NYC.
Participants are responsible for:
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A great work ethic and professional collaborative stance. Read our code of conduct here.
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Travel to and from Danbury, CT (By car or by rail to Brewster Station off the Metro-North Harlem Line).
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Their own alcohol or specialty snacks (if desired).