Market Bunch Kids Activities at Carrboro Farmers Market

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Market Bunch Kids Activities at Carrboro Farmers Market

Date and Time
Wed, Jun 3, 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Address
301 West Main Street, Carrboro, NC (352.0 mi)
Price
FREE
Description

Experience the vibrant community spirit at the Carrboro Farmers Market, where the Market Bunch program brings families together every Wednesday from April through November. These free, educational sessions focus on sustainability, local agriculture, and healthy eating, offering kids hands-on experiences that connect them directly to the food on their tables. Whether your children are learning about gardening, participating in arts and crafts, or exploring the seasonal wonders of local produce, there is something exciting for everyone to discover at the town commons.

Beyond our weekly activities, the market hosts a variety of special seasonal celebrations throughout the year, including Kids Seedling Day, the Strawberry Jamboree, and our festive annual celebrations like the Vendor Halloween Costume Contest and Root Fest. We invite you to join us to support local farmers and artisans who proudly present goods produced within fifty miles of our market. Visit our website to view the full calendar of events, sign up for our weekly newsletter, and plan your next family visit to our community hub today.

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