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Sat, Apr 18
|YMCA of Grants Pass Oregon
Options for Education Expo & Marketplace
Explore school choice and alternative education options in the Rogue Valley. Meet microschools, homeschool groups, charter programs, enrichment providers, and more — all in one place. The Expo also features a community marketplace with youth entrepreneurs and local vendors.
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
YMCA of Grants Pass Oregon, 1000 Redwood Ave, Grants Pass, OR 97527, USA
About the event
Join us for the 3rd Annual Options for Education Expo, a free community resource fair serving families across the Rogue Valley.
This event brings together and alternative education options in one place so families can explore, ask questions, and make informed decisions.
Meet representatives from:
Public charter and alternative schools
Homeschool groups and co-ops
Microschools and hybrid programs
Nature-based and faith-based programs
Music, arts, and enrichment providers
Tutors and education-focused businesses
The Expo is a relaxed, come-and-go event designed to help families discover what’s available locally and find the right fit for their children.
We’ll also host a Community Marketplace within the Expo, featuring both youth entrepreneurs and local vendors — highlighting creativity, initiative, and hands-on learning in action.
Educators and program leaders are welcome as well. Options for Education exists to help families connect with the right opportunities and to help local education leaders build community and share resources.
📍 Grants Pass YMCA
📅 April 18, 2026
🕐 1–3pm
🎟 Free and open to the public