News release from the Ft. Wayne’s Farmers Market:
Ft. Wayne Farmers Market to Offer Additional Vendors and to Partially Expand Outdoors
April 6th Set For Next Market Day at Parkview Field
(April 3, 2013) – Ft. Wayne’s Farmers Market (FWFM) is growing! Close to 60 vendors will be in attendance at the April market, some located within the Lincoln Financial Event Center and some along the concourse. “With the hopes for great weather on Saturday, we are pleased to offer an opportunity for even more vendors to participate in April’s market,” said Leigh Rowan, Market Coordinator. “Customers will be able to enjoy an even greater selection of local and regional produce, food items, natural products and crafts. And hopefully, we will have a beautiful spring day.”
New vendors joining the market in April include: Lori Courtney Crafting, Fishburn Farm, Simply Swan, Lehman’s Orchard, Old World Fudge, Barry Bley, Atlas Woodworking, N’ Spare Time and Vanilla Bean. April’s market will also see some other vendors return including: Tanglewood Berry Farms, Blue Lion Coffee, Threaded City, Olive Twist, North Coast Organics, Tonne Winery, Chameleon and Dos Homos, FWFM is proud to offer organic produce and food as well as several selections for those with special dietary needs or restrictions including vegetarian, vegan, paleo, sugar-free and gluten-free.
FWFM will be celebrating Earth Day on April 6th with a seed swap table as well as representatives from the Save Maumee Project. Pet Food Pantry will also be on hand to accept pet food donations. Some local food trucks will also be present for customers to enjoy.
Parking is available in the attached parking garage as well as plenty of free parking on the street and in the Parkview Field surface parking lots. An ATM machine will also be available for the convenience of shoppers.
When visiting FWFM and individual vendors, be sure to check in on foursquare for deals and specials!NEXT MARKET: Saturday, April 6, 2013
Time: 9 AM to 12 PM
Where: Parkview Field’s Lincoln Financial Event CenterFor further information, please visit the Ft. Wayne’s Farmers Market website.
Vendors scheduled at the April market:
1. Catherine Kasper Place 2. Dos Homos 3. Hardy's Farm 4. Country Garden 5. Sarahmics 6. Miller Honey 7. Cedar Creek Produce 8. Fry Farm Co-op 9. Young's Greenhouse 10. Atom Acres 11. McThreads 12. Kuntry Bakery 13. Providence Farm 14. Maple Acres 15. Tasty Temptations 16. Graber Organic Farms 17. R&C Eggs 18. Cupcake & Co. 19. Wrist Art 20. Fresco Spice 21. Magenta Honey 22. Fruited Plain Seeds 23. Aunt Lora Caramels 24. Amy Krucina Soaps 25. Tanglewood Berry Farms 26. Olive Twist 27. Buffalo Chip 28. Atlas Woodworking 29. Big Brick House Bakery 30. Tammy Stauffer Jams 31. Get Fresh Farms 32. Goddess Granola 33. Little Shop of Spinners 34. Body Alchemy 35. Keepsake Threads 36. Parkview LiVe 37. Dog Gone Good 38. Myra, Face painting 39. Old Fort Soap 40. Stonewares 41. Serendipity Sweets 42. Seed Swap 43. Tonne Winery 44. Chameleon 45. Vanilla Bean 46. Old World Fudge 47. Threaded City 48. North Coast Organics 49. Simply Swan 50. Lehman's Orchard 51. N' Spare Time 52. Pet food Pantry 53. Fishburn Farm 54. Restoration Works 55. Blue Lion Mercantile 56. Lori Courtney Crafting 57. Save Maumee River 58. Barry Bley