NOTE: Due to forecasted thunderstorms, event organizers have announced they are postponing the MyPlate Scavenger Hunt until mid- late-September. A rescheduled date will be published once determined.
NORWICH – The Norwich Farmers Market invites all to attend its fourth annual MyPlate Scavenger Hunt taking place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday in Norwich’s East Park.
The free and open to the public event tasks participants with finding vendors in the market who offer various items or activities pertaining to the five food groups and other health related topics that players will find on their provided game boards.
Norwich Farmers Market Manager Sandy Pierce said first and second grade summer school students will be participating at the event at 9 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. Prizes will be awarded to all who complete the scavenger hunt.
Pierce said Wednesday will also serve as an opportunity for market attendees to become acquainted with the Norwich Farmers Market’s new vendors, including the dairy farm Muscle In My Arm Farm, organic produce farm Pristine Acres, non-profit organization Bandera Christmas, and for Wednesday, July 25 only, Poppy’s Food Truck.
