Encouraging youth in the community to engage with the local food system!
Food Hero
From May through August at King Farmers Market and Kenton Farmers Market, OSU Extension Service presents “Food Hero at the Farmers Market”.
This free weekly program offers educational activities, hands-on cooking and interactive games for kids of all ages.
Visit FoodHero’s website to learn more and find healthy, tasty, and simple recipes!
Market Scouts
In partnership with Slow Food Portland, Portland Farmers Market hosts Market Scouts at Lents International Farmers Market.
Every Sunday during the market season, Market Scouts provides kids, ages 3 – 12, fun educational activities and $3 spend with the market farmers
Learn more about Market Scouts and how to support the program.