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Saturday
Oct252014

October 25, 2014, Saturday - Mill City Farmers Market

Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

Location: 704 South 2nd Street

Today at Mill City Farmers Market:  Harvest Festival!

Apples: Honeycrisp, Regent, Sweet Sixteen, beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chickweed, chives, cilantro, cucumbers, dried beans, eggplant, fennel, garlic, green beans, green peppers, ground cherries, head lettuce, heirloom beans, herbs, kale, kohlrabi, lemongrass, mushrooms, okra, onions, oregano, peanuts, pears, pac choi, potatoes, pumpkins, purplette onions, radishes, raspberries, Romanesco, salad mix, scallions, shiso, sorrel, squash: butternut, delicata, acorn, and other varieties, sweet corn, sweet potatoes, Swiss chard, tarragon, tomatillos, tomatoes: cherry, Roma, heirloom, and other, totsoi, turmeric, turnips, and much more!

Mill City Cooks, 10 am:
Market Chef Heather Hartman will be joined today by her very own daughter Josephine today! The duo will be preparing Celery Root & Apple Wild Rice Chowder and a Blue Cheese Dressing For a Broccoli- Cauliflower-Carrot Salad.

Kids' Acitivity, all day:
Stop by the OHK Grange booth today and paint a gourd to take home and display on your dinner table! 
 
Live Music, 11 am - 1 pm:
MCFM welcomes back Light of the Moon today! This eclectic collaboration serves up a wide range of roots music from the American South, ranging from Appalachian tunes and Old-time country, Country Blues and Swing...on banjo, guitars, harmonicas, feet, voices, tinwhistle, and more!
 
Art Market, all day:
Head to the back of the train shed where you'll find 4 talented local artists. This week, stop and see the unique works of Barn Swallow Garden, Jo Severson, Crookedwood, and The Abbey Alpacas!

Member Specials 10/25/2014!
 
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:

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;
Buffalo by Bike: $1 off ground bison;
Loon Organics: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Kiss My Cabbage: $1 off Lemon Coriander Leek Kraut;
Mhonpaj's Garden: $1 off rutabagas;
Northern Lakes Rice: $1 off 1 lb of wild rice;
Verdant Tea: a free drink with purchase of $25+ loose leaf tea!
Seed to Seed Farm: $1 off 1 lb of broccoli!
Mrs Kelly's Tea: $1 off any $10.50 purchase;
Singing Hills Goat Dairy: $1 off on any 2 chevre or any 2 feta;
Stones Throw Urban Farm: Kale for $3 or 2 bunches for $5!
Martha's Joy: $1 off pickled beets;
The Bolt: $1 off any beverage!

Just show your "I'm a Member" bag! (To become a member, visit our lovely staff at the Info Booth on Saturday!)