Bring your family to enjoy a child-friendly guided garden tour of our urban food forest. Come see how food grows and learn how the Fort Wayne’s Poplar neighborhood is growing food for their neighbors.
Specially prepared local food tasting demonstrations will be offered throughout Local Food Week at Union Street Market. Demos and tastings will include a variety of prepared meal options and snacks made with locally-sourced ingredients, including smoothies, oatcakes, air fried veggies, prepared salads and relishes, pesto and other herb condiments and more!
Come enjoy a guided walk to our pastures to see the Bison calves that were born this spring, they won’t be too big yet. There will be Q&A throughout the tour along with some Bison meat and/or Bison snacks for tasting available after the tour. Enjoy shopping at our small gift store.
Join us to learn about the opportunities and challenges of producing food in the city with a tour of Johnnie Mae Farm. We will demonstrate how we adapt growing practices to prevent heavy metal exposure and provide produce through a longer growing season.
Experience a small, regenerative family farm up close and personal. Come ride our hay wagon and see how our regenerative family farm works during our guided, interactive tour. Visit the cows and calves, pigs, and chickens and learn why we feed our animals organically, farm regeneratively, and why we are a PUFA-free farm.
Come enjoy a local cider while learning more about the region's online farmers market! Have you ordered from Market Wagon before and wanted to know more about behind the scenes? Have you never heard of Market Wagon, but want to meet some staff and learn more?
Would you like to take a self-guided greenhouse tour, go on a scavenger hunt, and taste the nutritious goodness of produce grown at one of the few greenhouse & learning kitchens built by a hospital system in the country? Interested in seeing and purchasing a wide variety of locally grown produce that originated from different areas around the world at the HEAL farmer’s market?
Come enjoy a guided walk to our pastures to see the Bison calves that were born this spring, they won’t be too big yet. There will be Q&A throughout the tour along with some Bison meat and/or Bison snacks for tasting available after the tour. Enjoy shopping at our small gift store.
Join Myron Metzger on a tour of Berry Hill Farm to learn how he grows vegetables for market all year long. Learn about Berry Hill Farm’s growing practices and how they build soil health to retain the nutrients and moisture necessary to grow a wide variety of beautiful, nutritious vegetables.
Come enjoy a guided walk to our pastures to see the Bison calves that were born this spring, they won’t be too big yet. There will be Q&A throughout the tour along with some Bison meat and/or Bison snacks for tasting available after the tour. Enjoy shopping at our small gift store.
Join Myron Metzger on a tour of Berry Hill Farm to learn how he grows vegetables for market all year long. Learn about Berry Hill Farm’s growing practices and how they build soil health to retain the nutrients and moisture necessary to grow a wide variety of beautiful, nutritious vegetables.
Experience a small, regenerative family farm up close and personal. Come ride our hay wagon and see how our regenerative family farm works during our guided, interactive tour. Visit the cows and calves, pigs, and chickens and learn why we feed our animals organically, farm regeneratively, and why we are a PUFA-free farm.
Specially prepared local food tasting demonstrations will be offered throughout Local Food Week at Union Street Market. Demos and tastings will include a variety of prepared meal options and snacks made with locally-sourced ingredients, including smoothies, oatcakes, air fried veggies, prepared salads and relishes, pesto and other herb condiments and more!
Enjoy an all-local Korean meal. Choose from Beef Bulgogi featuring Wood Farms steak or Bibimbap featuring vegetables and eggs from Broxonberry, Hawkins Family Farm, and Country Gardens Farm.
Visit the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory during Local Food Week to learn about food that is not only local, but from other regions around the world. Learn about just how important pollinators are to our food system.
Join Myron Metzger on a tour of Berry Hill Farm to learn how he grows vegetables for market all year long. Learn about Berry Hill Farm’s growing practices and how they build soil health to retain the nutrients and moisture necessary to grow a wide variety of beautiful, nutritious vegetables.
Search the store for the stars of our local food economy. Use the clues to find our local food vendors. Write down the name of the vendor on your search sheet. When your search is complete, turn in your search sheet for a local treat!
Come taste our fresh local blackberries and learn how they grow. Tour our blackberry farm and see how we care for our blackberry plants throughout the year.
