October 16, 2010, Saturday - MCFM Fall Harvest & Market Closing Celebration!
Timed Happenings:
10:00am: Cooking Demo - Chefs Nick and Heather team up in the kitchen to warm our bellies one last time this market season with delicious soups and give storage tips to get us through the cold months!
10:00am-1:00pm: Entertainment - Wild Goose Chase Cloggers have wrapped up the market in style for the past four seasons! We're thrilled to have them back! Plan to tap your feet and clap your hands and maybe even jump right into the dance. The Geese are a Minneapolis based non-profit with the mission to promote interest in traditional Appalachian clogging through their rousing, interactive performances. Come celebrate Fall Harvest with the crew of dancers and the lively music of the Yard Buzzard String Band.
All Day Happenings:
Mini Farm - Visit the mini farm and the animals on their urban adventure from Gale Woods Farm and Three Rivers Park District.
Sponsor Booth - Visit Aloft for more info on this Mill City neighbor and exciting giveaways.
Kids Activity - Pumpkin painting! sponsored by UCARE.
Booksigning - James Beard Foundation Best Chef: Midwest and owner of Heidi's, Stewart Woodman (a.k.a. Shefzilla!), will be at the market with his cookbook, Conquering Haute Cuisine at Home.
Blacksmithing Demo - Come watch the pros at Creative Ironwerks make magic happen with fire and iron!