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 napafmmanager@gmail.com and, if needed, Bus Grant Application to Stephanie Turnipseed STurnipseed@napasan.com.
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 napafmmanager@gmail.com
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 STurnipseed@napasan.com
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