May 18, 2019, Saturday - Mill City Farmers Market
Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Chicago Mall and 2nd Street S (next to Guthrie Theater)
Today at Mill City Farmers Market:
PRODUCE PLANNER
Arugula, asparagus, beans (dried), beets, bok choy (baby), carrots, chili peppers (dried), fiddlehead ferns, green onions, herbs (fresh), lettuce, microgreens, mushrooms (fresh, dried, MORELS!), nettles, pea shoots, radishes, ramps, rhubarb, salad mix, spinach, sunchokes, Swiss chard, turnips (hakurei, salad) vegetable & herb starter plants.
Click here to view the interactive vendor map, and see who’s in this week.
10 to 10:15 a.m. – Learn fundamental cooking skills, including selection, prep and storage for seasonal farmers market vegetables and more in the train shed patio.
10:30 to 11 a.m. – Join us for our chef-led cooking class offered every Saturday in the train shed patio, inspiring you to make your #WeeklyMarketMeal. This Saturday, market chef Nettie Colón will be making a seasonal dish using ingredients from the market. Samples and recipe cards are available at each demo—or check out our recipe archive!
NEW in 2019—Attend 8 or more of our Mill City Cooks classes and receive a Market Chef diploma certificate and exclusive kitchen swag! Learn more
LIVE MUSIC
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Douala Soul Collective will be spinning funk records in the green music tent by the Guthrie stairs.
POWER OF PRODUCE
Power of Produce “PoP“ veggie tasting club is at the information booth every week! Kids ages 3-12 can earn a $2 token to spend on fruits and veggies by tasting a local, seasonal vegetable, as a way to empower kids to make healthy eating decisions. Learn more.
BREAKFAST & LUNCH
3 Bear Oats – sweet and savory steel cut oats
Black Cat – classic breakfast and barbecue
Chef Shack – tacos, burgers, brats and more
Gorkha Palace – Indian and Nepali dumplings and curries
Northern Fires Pizza – seasonal farm-to-table pizzas
Salty Tart Bakery – pastries and bread
Sift – gluten-free bakery
Solomon’s Bakery – sweet treats and bread
ART MARKET
Shop for handmade jewelry, ceramics and other artisan goods in our weekly rotating art market, located in the train shed near the entrance to the Museum. This week we are featuring:
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