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February Farmers' Market to be held on the 18th


Posted date: Feb 10, 2023

by: Jason Padgett
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On Saturday, February 18th, there will be a Farmers' Market at 218 W Washington St., from 10 till 2.

This market is one of the monthly Farmers' Markets held through the off-season (Oct-May). These monthly Markets will be held every third Saturday.

Vendors are lined up for the market, and there is a plan for food to be served, for donation.

If you are a vendor and would like to participate, please let the coordinator know at: [email protected]

Or if you are a customer, we would love to see you there.
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