WASHINGTON – The Daviess-Martin CISMA (Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area) is teaming up with the Downtown Washington Farmers Market to host a special Conservation Resource Fair on Saturday, September 27, 2025. The free, family-friendly event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at The Commons Event Pavilion, located at 310 E South Street, in Washington.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a variety of conservation booths covering topics such as forestry, wildlife, soil health, and invasive species management. The fair promises engaging exhibits, including the chance to view wildlife furs and live fish on display from the Glendale Fish Hatchery. There will also be demonstrations of various conservation tools, as well as opportunities for visitors to create their nature crafts to take home.
This valuable resource fair is a fantastic opportunity for families to learn more about their local environment, understand conservation efforts, and participate in some hands-on activities.
Adding to the excitement, visitors can enter to win door prizes, including a highly sought-after STIHL battery-powered pruning saw. While enjoying the fair, attendees can also take advantage of the Downtown Washington Farmers Market’s offerings, with food trucks, market vendors, and local eateries available throughout the morning.
This event offers a unique blend of education, entertainment, and community engagement, highlighting the importance of natural resource conservation in Daviess and Martin Counties.
For more information, please call or text 812-329-0048 or email Emily.Finch@in.nacdnet.com.
