Date & time: Saturday, August 1 – 11:00am - 3:00pm

Cost: Free event. Pre-registration encouraged. Free bag of fresh local produce for pre-registrants, while supplies last.

Registration: Online through City of Fort Wayne

About this Event
Local Food Week meets Pack 2 School! Stop by the Northeast Indiana Local Food Network booth at Pontiac Street Market’s fun & informative Pack 2 School event. Learn how Nutrition Incentive Programs like Double Up Indiana and HEAL Farm Markets make it easy and affordable to shop local. Free bag of fresh local produce for pre-registrants, while supplies last.

We believe local food belongs on every table. Chat with our team about how we’re growing a stronger food system for Fort Wayne. Let's make sure our kids are powered by nutritious, local food this year!

For more information, email Karen Petersen at karen@neifood.org

About Pontiac Street Market & Pack to School event
Pontiac Street Market is a full service grocery store that provides affordable healthy food and is committed to making it accessible for all. The market carries over 12,000 items ranging from fresh produce, baked goods, canned items, fresh meats, deli and much more.

Pack 2 School on Pontiac Street helps families get fully set up for the upcoming school year! This annual event offers backpacks, haircuts, braids, school supplies, networking, health checks, immunization shots and more. Enjoy loads of music, food and fun. Register in advance or on the day of the event.

About Northeast Indiana Local Food Network
Northeast Indiana Local Food Network collaborates with partners across Northeast Indiana and beyond to cultivate a resilient local food system that connects our communities, reduces food insecurity, creates prosperity for our farms, and nourishes all our families.