Join us June 26–27, 2026 with a morning church service Sunday the 28th, at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in Coeur d’Alene for the 4th Annual Modern Homesteading Conference—two unforgettable days of live demos, hands-on workshops, and the nation’s most passionate homesteading community.
🎟 Early Access: Save $20 on a general admission ticket now.
Here's our 2026 Headline Speaker lineup:
Joel Salatin – America's Favorite Farmer, Co-Owner Polyface Farm • Regenerative Agriculture Pioneer
Melissa K Norris 5th‑Generation Homesteader • Author • Food Preservation Specialist
Trevor Hollenback – Internationally-Trained Sheep Shearer & Hoof Care Specialist
Sally Fallon Morell – Founder & President, Weston A. Price Foundation • Author of Nourishing Traditions®
Cassidy Cornell – Author of The One Acre Homestead and expert in small-scale, sustainable living
Pete Strayer – Chief Marketing Officer at Azure Standard & Strategic Business Consultant
Bethany Hudson – Educator Turned Homeschool Mom | 6 Years Teaching English | Passionate About Purposeful Learning
Kelsey Harms – Former English Teacher Turned Homeschool Mom | National Board Certified | Master’s in Teaching
Nathan & Michelle Stelzer – Heritage Grain Growers & Heirloom Seed Stewards at Azure Farm
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Purchase your tickets now to save $20 off full-price general admission—available for a short time only!
Complete Access to Presentations, Vendor Marketplace, Demonstrations, and
Keynote by Joel Salatin
$149 $129 General Admittance
(Limited Amount)
See below for children's tickets
Presentations
Get access to time-tested homestead knowledge
from our experienced experts.
Demonstration
Access to all live demonstrations, including
a live butchering session both days of
the conference.
Vendor Marketplace
Access to hand-selected wares and items
for your homestead kitchen, barnyard,
and garden.
Good Eats
Access to the food trucks and food vendors
(food purchases are NOT included
with your ticket).
Entertainment
A special event with author and speaker,
Joel Salatin of PolyFace Farms
(admission is INCLUDED with your ticket).
Cowboy Church
Special church service in the arena Sunday morning with Joel Salatin.
These tickets are non-refundable.
All purchases are final.
General Admission Children's
Ages 3 to 17 years old (must be 17 or younger on June 26th, 2026). There will be live butchering demonstrations and other demonstrations that may or may not be child friendly (depends on each family), but neither the conference staff nor volunteers are responsible for your children. There are no children's tracks, activities, or child care offered at the conference.
Complete Access to Presentations, Vendor Marketplace, Demonstrations, and
Keynote by Joel Salatin
$399 Family Pass
(Limited Amount)
2 adults, 5 to 10 children (ages 3 to 17 years old)
Presentations
Get access to time-tested homestead knowledge
from our experienced experts.
Demonstration
Access to all live demonstrations, including
a live butchering session both days of
the conference.
Vendor Marketplace
Access to hand-selected wares and items
for your homestead kitchen, barnyard,
and garden.
Good Eats
Access to the food trucks and food vendors
(food purchases are NOT included
with your ticket).
Entertainment
A special event with author and speaker,
Joel Salatin of PolyFace Farms
(admission is INCLUDED with your ticket).
Cowboy Church
Special church service in the arena Sunday morning with Joel Salatin.
These tickets are non-refundable.
All purchases are final.
The General Admission Family pass includes 2 adult tickets, and 5 to 10 children tickets. Children passes may be used for children ages 3 to 17 years old (must be 17 or younger on June 26th, 2026). There will be live butchering demonstrations and other demonstrations that may or may not be child friendly (depends on each family), but neither the conference staff nor volunteers are responsible for your children. There are no children's tracks, activities, or child care offered at the conference.
Premium Access
Includes General Attendance access PLUS special VIP ONLY Perks
$399
(only 100 37 remaining)
This ticket is for one adult
Presentations
Get front-row access to time-tested homestead knowledge
from our experienced experts.
Demonstration
Access to all live demonstrations, including
a live butchering session both days of
the conference.
Vendor Marketplace
Access to hand-selected wares and items
for your homestead kitchen, barnyard,
and garden.
Good Eats
Access to the food trucks and food vendors
(food purchases are NOT included
with your ticket).
Entertainment
A special event with author and speaker,
Joel Salatin of PolyFace Farms
(admission is INCLUDED with your ticket).
Cowboy Church
Special church service in the arena Sunday morning with Joel Salatin.
Premium Parking & Seating
Special upfront entrance parking & front row seats at every presentation.
VIP Lounge
Access free snacks and refreshments and
other treats on both days and private restrooms.
VIP Lunch
Special intimate lunch on Friday WITH conference speakers, including Joel Salatin! Refreshments available Saturday. This is your chance to ask additional questions and get to know the speakers on a more personal level.
Homestead Swag Bag
Get a special bag filled with gifts, including a Modern Homesteading t-Shirt and other goodies.
These tickets are non-refundable.
All purchases are final.
