The highly anticipated Kids Market at the Store officially returns to Tucker County this June, offering local children a hands-on opportunity to select fresh, nutritious food. Funded by the Tucker County Commission and Citizens Bank, this educational community program empowers youth to build healthy eating habits at zero cost to families.
How It Works
• Free Grocery Tokens: Young participants receive complimentary market tokens.
• Independent Shopping: Kids use their tokens to choose from a vibrant selection of seasonal items.
• Rotating Fresh Stock: Weekly inventory includes tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, potatoes, and more.
Schedule and Locations
• Program Dates: Thursday, June 4 through Saturday, June 20.
• Weekly Restocks: Every Thursday throughout the program duration. For best selection shopping should be down Thursday – Saturday at each location.
• Two Locations: Parsons – St. George Pharmacy & Thomas – Mountain State Brewing Co.
Get Involved
Space and supplies are limited. If you have questions or would like to know how you can be involved contact the Extension office via phone at 304-478-2949 or via email at [email protected].
