May 22-26, 2025

Farm Garden In A Wheelbarrow

What Is It?

Farm Garden In A Wheelbarrow is an educational program designed to educate young children, grades K-6, about the importance of agriculture, where their food comes from and how it grows. Fun, interactive hands-on learning environment that meets state classroom standards. The program is open to the public, private or charter shools, preschools, home school groups, after school programs or 4-H clubs. Minimum of 8 students please.

Why do it?

Teach your students about where their food comes from, “from the field to the table and from the grocery store.” 

What Do We Win?

Every student receives a complimentary participation ribbon. Placement ribbons for winners in each class. Best of Show Rosette for overall best wheelbarrow. 

Farm Garden In A Wheelbarrow at the Sacramento County Fair

Farm Garden In A Wheelbarrow Registration Form

All ravens reservations are done for 2025 and to look at our school tour’s for additional classroom activities at the upcoming county fair. 

The Sacramento County Fair is offering free educational material for use in your class, to educate your students on the source of food and fiber. The program is open to public, private, or charter schools, preschools, home school groups, after School Programs or 4-H clubs. Please keep it to a minimum of 8 students.

We provide seeds, and teaching materials to plant a salad garden.

*Class ribbons will be given for the “winners” in each grade level.

“If our children don’t understand where our food comes from, where will our food come from in the future?”

Ways To Submit:

  1. Online application below
  2. Download the application and e-mail or mail. 

Online Registration Form

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