Families are invited to join the Holland Farmers Market this Wednesday, August 11, for the
final Kids Activity of the summer with our 2026 sponsor Corewell Health! The Market Kids Activities are
held every Wednesday from 9:30 am – 11:30 am through August 12. The Market Kids Activities are free
to attend and begin with Market Story Time hosted by the Herrick District Library from 9:30 am – 10:00
am, followed by a fun, educational, and hands-on activity led by a local community partner from 10:00 am
– 11:30 am.
For our final Market Kids Activity this summer, families can explore creative, nutritious snack ideas perfect
for the upcoming school year, while enjoying hands-on activities that promote smart snacking habits. With
the help of a team from Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital, children will get to participate in
fun twist on a “cake walk” featuring healthy snacks, including fruits and vegetables you can find at the
Holland Farmers Market! Free snack samples and interactive stations will be available throughout the
event. Come join the fun for one last time this summer!
Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital, a 57-bed, not-for-profit progressive organization
conveniently located to the greater Hudsonville, Holland and Zeeland areas. They have provided
personal, compassionate, high-quality healthcare for over 90 years and remain committed to being
"Caring people...caring for people.” Their team of nearly 390 physicians, over 537 employees, and 110
volunteers believe in treating the unique needs of each individual. They use the latest medical
technologies to care for the entire family at every age and stage of life. Corewell Health Zeeland
Community Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission.
The weekly Kids Activities begin with an interactive Market Story Time hosted by the Herrick District
Library starting at 9:30 am, followed by a drop-in activity led by a local non-profit organization or business
from 10:00 am until 11:30 am. All activities planned are educational, hands-on, and fun and are geared for
ages 3-10. The full schedule of activities can be found below and on the Holland Farmers Market website.
Activities are free to attend, but a parent or guardian must remain onsite the entire time to supervise their
children. Activities take place in the northwest parking lot outside of the Holland Civic Center Place (150
West 8th Street).
