Children's Mini Food Fair

Next date: Sunday, 20 October 2024 | 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM

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Bring your family to the Children’s Mini Food Fair during Children’s Week and embark on a journey of healthy eating and sustainability! Explore nutritious foods, participate in fun activities, and learn how your food choices can make a difference.

Celebrate the right of every child to a clean and safe environment with delicious, eco-friendly food and engaging experiences. Entry is free and there will be a range of activities on offer:

* Learn how to compost
* Learn about worm farming
* Plant a seed to take home
* Take part in storytelling and cultural games with Wurundjeri educator Lachlan Buxton-Green
* Join a food and farm tour around Edendale Community Environment Farm
* Take part in OzHarvest's food rescue game
* Book into a free pickling workshop***
* Book into a family storytime session***

You can also visit the food zone for lunch (or BYO) and check out the children's art display.

*** Please note
Two of our free activities require booking. Register for a no-waste pickling workshop here: No Waste Pickling Workshop for Nillumbik (humanitix.com) and a family storytime session here: Family Storytime at Edendale Farm | Yarra Plenty Regional Library (spydus.com)

When

  • Sunday, 20 October 2024 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Location

Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Road, Eltham, 3095, View map

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