Farmer's Markets & Life on the Farm
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Suggested Field Trips
Monday through Friday

• Manatee Village Historical Park, open from 9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., Monday
  through Friday- FREE
  

Tues, Wed & Thurs

• Palmetto Agricultural Museum, 1-4pm. - FREE
  
• Palmetto Historical Park - FREE
  

Farms & Farmer's Markets

• Links to Local Farms & Farmer's Markets
  
• Hunsader's Farm- u-pick, playground and petting zoo are free
  
• Loop Road Farm Market, 9812 9th Ave NW, Bradenton, 10 am - 4pm, fresh local produce
  
• Bradenton Old Main Street Market, every Saturday - 8am-1pm, Sept - May
  
• Links Local to U-Pick Farms
  

Projects to do at home
Life on the Farm Projects
Farm Animal Teaching Ideas
Recommended Reading   
Infant & Toddler:  Big Red Barn
Pre-K & Kindergarten: Scarecrow's Hat
Grade School: Charlotte's Web

Fun Links:
(for all ages)

• Manatee County Extension Services
  
• Long List of Agricultural Links