Vance County Regional Farmers Market

School & Group Field Trips

Bring your class or community group for a hands-on learning experience.

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Meet Local Farmers

Students can talk directly with farmers about what they grow, how farming works, and where their food comes from.

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Nutrition Education

Learn about fresh fruits and vegetables, seasonal eating, and the benefits of buying local.

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Activities

Age-appropriate activities available including scavenger hunts, produce identification, and tasting stations.

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Curriculum Connections

Ties into NC science, social studies, and health education standards. Great for 4-H, FFA, and extension programs.

Plan Your Visit

  • Market hours: Wednesday & Saturday, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Groups of 10+ should contact us in advance so we can prepare
  • Free admission -- no cost for field trips
  • Covered facility with restrooms and parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Schedule a Field Trip

Contact us to plan your group visit. We'll help you make it educational and fun.

farmersmarket@vancecounty.org | 252-425-2092