Food Day Tuesday School Field Trips
The Napa Farmers Market invites schools to schedule a Food Day field trip to learn about where fruits and vegetables come from and how the Napa Farmers Market helps feed Napa.
Submit the Registration Form to Cara Mae Wooledge [email protected] and, if needed, Bus Grant Application to Stephanie Turnipseed [email protected].
Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Location: Napa Farmers Market, South Napa Century Center Parking Lot, 195 Gasser Drive, Napa
Market hours: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Field Trip Cost: Free
Suggested field trip time: 60 – 90 minutes Estimated bus cost: $175
Please submit the Registration Form to: Cara Mae Wooledge [email protected]
Food Day Field Trip Learning Objectives:
- Where fruits and vegetables come from
- How donations of fresh produce are used by local organizations
- How donations of fresh produce help people and families
Activities:
- Self-Guided Famers Market Tour
- Story Time 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.
- Food Passport Challenge
- Games
Bus funding:
- Limited bus scholarships are available from the Environmental Education Coalition of Napa County (EENC)
- Applications for bus funding must approved by EENC: napaenvironmentaled.org/bus-grant
- Submit your bus grant application to: Stephanie Turnipseed [email protected]
Information needed for the Registration Form:
- Contact name
- Phone
- School name
- Grade
- Number of students
- Requested arrival time: 9:15, 9:30, 10:15, 10:30, 11:15, 11:30
