August 9, 2014, Saturday - Mill City Farmers Market

Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm

Location: 704 South 2nd Street

Today at Mill City Farmers Market: Celebrate 'National Farmers Market Week' at Mill City!

Produce Planner: At the Market this Saturday, you will find: Arugula, basil, beets, blueberries, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cherry tomatoes, chickweed, chives, cilantro, cucumbers, currants, dill, dried beans, eggplant, fennel, garlic, green beans, green peppers, ground cherries, head lettuce, heirloom beans, herbs, kale, kohlrabi, lemon thyme, mushrooms, okra, onions, oregano, peas, pac choi, potatoes, purplette onions, radishes, raspberries, rhubarb, salad mix, scallions, snow peas, spring onions, sugar snap peas, summer squash, sweet corn, Swiss chard, tarragon, tomatoes, totsoi, turnips, zucchini, and much more!

Mill City Cooks, 10 am: Market Chef Heather Hartman will be treating us to a locally-inspired dish: Grilled Trout with a Chokecherry-Herb Sauce and Sauteed Oyster Mushrooms. Find ingredients from Prairie Hollow Farm, Cherry Tree House Mushrooms, and Star Prairie Trout Farm!

Book Signing in kitchen demo area, 11 am - 1 pm:
From the founders of The Heavy Table comes Lake Superior Flavors, a celebration of food culture around the shores of the greatest of the Great Lakes. Author James Norton and photographer Becca Dilley will be in our kitchen demo area selling and signing books! 

Meet Your Vegetables, sponsored by Allina Health, all day: Cucumber and Zucchini Salad.

Live Music, 11 am – 1 pm: MCFM welcomes back Orange Mighty Trio to the Market today!

Mini Farm, all day: Our furry and feathered friends from Oliver H. Kelley Farm are back this week!

Art Market, all day: Featuring Jo Severson, Larissa Loden, and Old World Cabinet.

Sponsor: Thank you, Allina Health!

Member Specials 8/9/2014!

Become a Market Member and get a $5 off coupon at the Wedge Community Co-op, a free package of Mrs. Kelly's Tea of the week, weekly specials at the market all season long, and a $5 market token good for anything at the market! This Saturday's specials include:

Black Cat Natural Foods: Buy one, get one 1/2 off (of equal or lesser value) before 10 am! 
Barkley's Bistro:  Buy the "treat fleet" and get 1 pint of bones du jour for FREE;
Birchberry Native Arts and Food: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Bliss Granola: $1 off any granola or muesli;
Buffalo by Bike: $1 off ground bison;
Northern Lakes Wild Rice: $1 off 1 lb of wild rice; 
Loon Organics: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Kiss My Cabbage: $1 off Lemon Coriander Leek Kraut;
Verdant Tea: a free drink with purchase of $25+ loose leaf tea!
Seed to Seed Farm: $1 off 1 lb of broccoli!
Birchberry Native Arts and Food: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Singing Hills Goat Dairy: $1 off on any 2 chevre or any 2 feta;
Stones Throw Urban Farm: Basil - buy two bunches and get 3rd for half price and kale - $3 or 2 bunches for $5!
French Nugget: 10% off any purchase;
Olsen Naturals: $1 off of their Facial Mask;
The Bolt: $1 off any beverage!
Zula Juice: $1 off a bottle of juice or 10% off a 3 Day Cleanse.