It's gonna be red, white and blue all over for the next two weekends! Armed Forces Day is this Saturday and then we get to celebrate Memorial Day on the 28th! Let's start with this Saturday...it is our chance to give thanks to the service men, women and their families for the sacrifices that they make so that we can enjoy things like shopping at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market! There are folks in many countries who do not have that privilege. We salute you with pride! :)
So how are we going to celebrate Armed Forces Day at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market? The red, white and blue will be flying! And, our farmers will have their own homegrown red, white and blue available! Look for...
STRAWBERRIES
RED RIPE TOMATOES
CUT FLOWERS
JAMS
ONIONS
GARLIC
CUT FLOWERS
P.S. These are the white goodies but I figured you all wanted to actually see what would be available! lol
BACHELOR BUTTONS
HAMDMADE SOAP
Now, let's mention the green goodies that will be available...
SWISS CHARD
NAPPA CABBAGE
SAVOY CABBAGE
CUCUMBERS
ZUCCHINI
GREEN BEANS
PEAS...maybe!
BOK CHOY
ROMAINE LETTUCE
MIXED LETTUCE
BASIL
GREEN TOMATOES
HANDMADE SOAP
But, that's not all of the colorful items available...
PATTY PAN SQUASH
BEET GREENS
SWEET TATERS
BEDDING PLANTS
HANGING BASKETS
HONEY
EGGS
HERB SEASONING
PEPPER JAMS
VEGGIES PLANTS
CONTAINER PLANTS
And, don't forget the...
Smiling faces from our farmers!
Plus, a visit from the folks at Chiro One Wellness Center!
One more special thing to remember...
June 2, 2012 we will be celebrating our 2012 Grand Opening of the Bluegrass Farmers' Market and we'll be giving away market tote bags to the first 500 customers! Mark your calendar!!!
~*~ 2012 MARKET HOURS ~*~
3450 Richmond Rd.
Saturday 9 until 2 or until sold out
Tuesday 3 until 6 or sold out
We'll be set up in the beautiful tree lined parking lot of Pedal the Planet and Fast Signs, right next door to the Glenn Auto Mall on Richmond Rd. It's just a hop, skip and a jump outside of Man 'O War Blvd. Parking is right there so you don't have to drive around hunting for a spot to park. The parking lot is also paved and that makes it very stroller and wheelchair friendly!
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The Bluegrass Farmers' Market
is Lexington's largest
100% homegrown/produced farmers market!
And, each farmer is certified...
KENTUCKY PROUD!
And
GAP Certified
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We Accept
EBT/DEBIT
WIC & FMNP Cards!
See ya on Saturday!