Michigan Produce is Abundant!
We have FIVE hoop house growers, a HYDROPONIC strawberry grower and 13
FAMILY FARMS at our MARKET right NOW!
Not to mention wine, cheese, bread and bagels, desserts, two delis, mexican and middle-eastern groceries, sea salts, jewelry, precious stones, an art gallery, donuts, a meat market, turkey store, eggs and poultry, 2 orchards, spices, noodles, ice cream, wooden toys, BBQ, smoothies, slushies, hotdogs, books, quilts, flowers, plants, herbs, clothing, vintage, antiques and so much more!
edible flint   
Space is filling fast for the
annual edible flint food garden tour
on Thursday, August 9 from 4:30 - 8:30 pm starting at the Flint Farmers' Market.
To find out about boarding the bus for this tour of Flint's finest urban gardens call today: Deb at (810) 244-8547 or visit www.edibleflint.org.
Sit a Spell!
 
Soozie Q's &   
A Bit of Earth
are raising money to build a game and karaoke deck at the market.  They've gotten several local businesses and individuals to sponsor "stumps." They are great little stools for you to stop and
sit a spell! 
 
stumps  
If you would like to donate $25 and sponsor a stump,  
email Hope, our resident storyteller and owner of  
A Bit of Earth at
 
Celebrate National 
Farmers' Market Week 


Is there anything better than strolling between vendor booths packed with food fresh from local farms at your farmers market?

 Help us support farms and farmers markets this summer by voting for your favorite market in our America's Favorite Farmers Markets contest. Cast your vote today by clicking on the link below and entering Flint Farmers' Market!

 
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DFCU
Thursday Noon  
Cooking Demo

pork with apple slaw
Meet Chef Sean O'Morrow and learn the tricks to making a great rubbed Pulled Pork with Apple Slaw! Janet Inglis will be assisting Chef Sean. Together they are the Sous and Lead Chefs at Independence Village in Frankenmuth.
 
This will be our last Thursday Noon cooking demo of the summer - but look for more great demos this Fall. 

Special Thanks to Wilma Lewicki for her great demo last Thursday!  
Blues
LIVE MUSIC this SATURDAY
from 10 am to 2 pm 
 
 
Special thanks to Sweet Willie Tea who rocked the house last Saturday! 
August 25th - Orgreenic Mushroom Log Plugging Class  - more details next week
September 8th - Hurley/Kohl's Cares for Kids Day and UM-Flint Farmers' Market Frenzy!  
September 15th - Back to the Roots Fall Harvest Festival
420 East Boulevard Drive          Flint, Michigan 48503        www.flintfarmersmarket.com
Thank You for supporting the Flint Farmers' Market!  We hope to see you soon!