Hernando Excel By 5 Children’s Day at the Farmers Market
Location: Hernando Farmers Market
Dates: Last Saturday of the Month (May–October)
Time: Starts at 10:00 AM
Bring the kids and join us for a fun-filled morning at Children’s Day—where learning meets play in the heart of the Hernando Farmers Market!
Proudly supported by DeSoto Children’s Clinic, helping make these special experiences possible for our community’s youngest learners!
Each month kicks off at 10 AM with special giveaways for the first 100 children:
FREE book
$5 Power of Produce (POP) Buck to spend on fresh fruits or veggies
Books and POP Bucks are first come, first served—so be sure to come early!
Every event features exciting hands-on activities and special guests from local organizations.
2026 Children’s Day Dates:
• May 30
• June 27
• July 25
• August 29
• September 19 (one week early due to Water Tower Festival)
• October 31
Want to be part of the fun?
Organizations interested in hosting a free kids’ activity can contact Gia Matheny at gmatheny@cityofhernando.org
Let’s make market mornings magical for our little shoppers!
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