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Orting Valley Farmers Market Opening June 19 !
By: Patty Villa
June 10, 2015
"Meet Me at the Market" It's that time again- summer fun and shopping at the Orting Valley Farmers Market- invite your friends to "Meet Me at the Market" each Friday starting June 19, 3-7 pm. The Market continues through the end of August, but this year we are adding once a month markets in September and October (9/11 and 10/10) for Fall products. Location: "North Park" - corner Calistoga and Washington (Hwy 162). Also known as the fountain park. The market opens with about 40 vendors, including over a dozen growers and producers on the 19th and more farmers coming in as their products mature in the fields. Vegetables, Berries, Flowers, Plants and Starts, Honey, Wine, even farm animals! We have locally hand crafted artisan items as well- for home and garden- lots of great gift ideas! See our Facebook and webpages for updates and details on products available each week. More hot food at the market! "The Man" food truck will be serving BBQ (pork, chicken, beef) sandwiches, salads, and more. "Ann's Street Tacos" serves hot and tasty tacos. Lynnies Weinies" will be offering up a variety of gourmet dogs/brats. We have you covered during hot weather- "Hawaiian Shave Ice", Ice Cream, and other refreshing items. And don't forget we also have fresh, locally roasted coffee (beans and ground), Fudge, Dips, and Kettle Corn for you. Activity Schedule: Activity schedule is being posted on the webpage, and updated regularly. ortingvalleyfarmersmarket.com Activity examples: June 19- opening day- Blacksmithing demonstration, great shopping; June 26- Belly Dance show, children's story time; July 3- Independence Day celebration- live music; games and activities for all ages, annual Apple Pie contest (enter your pie to win a prize!). Each week offers something fun, so check our schedule on our webpage. To keep up with the farmers/products present, shop the market weekly- pick up what you need at the market first to support local growers- the grocery store won't miss you, but the farmers will!. You can plan your shopping by visiting our webpage at ortingvalleyfarmersmarket.com, take a look at our Facebook page for updates, or just pop in on your way home from work. Most importantly, the farmers, artisans, food vendors, and entertainers are here for you- you are what makes this a success! Remember to come by on Fridays this summer and "Meet Me at the Market!"
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