This week at PRFM, pick up some tasty Halloween snacks (maybe Buy 7 and enter to win?), check out the 10:00 a.m. Chef Demo with Jason Paolini (Executive Director of Culinary for Resurgens Hospitality Group, including Restaurant Eugene, Holeman and Finch Public House, and the Café at Linton's in the Botanical Gardens), and don't miss our Halloween Parade and costume contest (details below)! 7th Annual Halloween Parade 11:00 a.m. Parade steps off at 11:00 a.m. at the Info Tent! We welcome kids of all ages, dogs, and their people to the Market Halloween Parade. Bring your kids and your pups in their favorite costumes and join the parade around the Market to have a chance at the following prizes. Dog Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best Duo Costume (person & dog in complimentary costumes) *Most Original People Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best use of Recycled & Green Materials *I'm too young to protest (under 18 months)
This week at PRFM... Market Pumpkin Patch 9:00 a.m. to Noon Bring your cameras, kids, and pups to take Halloween photos at the Market Pumpkin Patch! Pick out your pumpkins for harvest decorating and stock up on healthy snacks for your Halloween party! Chef Demo Jeffrey Wall | Kimball House 10:00 a.m. on 10/24 Chef demos are sponsored by Piedmont Hospital Jeffrey Wall is the Executive Chef of Kimball House in Decatur, which was touted by Southern Living as 2014's "Best Restaurant in the South." His dishes have been featured in numerous publications including Eidé Magazine, Creative Loafing's "100 Dishes to Eat in Atlanta," The Splendid Table, and AJC's "Best Dishes" of 2012, and have earned him accolades such as inclusion in Zagat's "30 under 30" list of industry professionals. Jeff maintains a focus on sustainable sourcing in the kitchen and throughout his menus, actively working with farmers, foragers, fishermen, and food experts both locally and across the country on a daily basis. Also this week, join Your Happy Nest for kids activities all morning. This week your little one can create self and family portraits using items such as leaves, twigs, and seeds. You can also join them for story time at 9:15 a.m. as they read Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson. And remember, the Buy 7 contest is back and is fun for the whole family! Next week... 7th Annual Halloween Parade October 31, 11:00 a.m. Parade steps off at 11:00 a.m. at the Info Tent! We welcome kids of all ages, dogs, and their people to the Market Halloween Parade. Bring your kids and your pups in their favorite costumes and join the parade around the Market to have a chance at the following prizes. Dog Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best Duo Costume (person & dog in complimentary costumes) *Most Original People Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best use of Recycled & Green Materials *I'm too young to protest (under 18 months)
This week at PRFM... Remember, fall hours are in effect (9:00 a.m. to Noon through December 19) and the Buy 7 contest is back!
Chef Demo Rusty Bowers | Pine Street Market 10:00 a.m. on 9/19 Chef demos are sponsored by Piedmont Hospital You know that alluring bacon-y smell that greets you at the market each week? Then you know (and likely love) Pine Street Market. Rusty Bowers is the artisan butcher shop's owner, and is committed to using locally sourced, humanely grown, and pasture-raised meats free from growth hormones, preventative antibiotics, and steroids. Oh, and he makes everything delicious. Swing by his Avondale Estates shop on most Saturdays for hands-on butchering classes. In the meantime, check him out at the demo tent this Saturday and ask away about whole animal butchering and curing meats! WonderRoot Creative Reuse Pop Up Market-long (9:00 a.m. to Noon) WonderRoot Creative Reuse promotes artistic expression, environmental awareness, and community through the collection and redistribution of salvaged materials for creative reuse. Check them out at PRFM this week and get creative use materials for making your own Halloween costume (or that craft project you keep meaning to start) while saving the planet from items that might otherwise end up in a landfill! Save the dates... Market Pumpkin Patch October 24, 9:00 a.m. to Noon Bring your cameras, kids, and pups to take Halloween photos at the Market Pumpkin Patch! Pick out your pumpkins for harvest decorating and stock up on healthy snacks for your Halloween party! 7th Annual Halloween Parade October 31, 11:00 a.m. Parade steps off at 11:00 a.m. at the Info Tent! We welcome kids of all ages, dogs, and their people to the Market Halloween Parade. Bring your kids and your pups in their favorite costumes and join the parade around the Market to have a chance at the following prizes. Dog Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best Duo Costume (person & dog in complimentary costumes) *Most Original People Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best use of Recycled & Green Materials *I'm too young to protest (under 18 months) - Jennifer Maley
This week at PRFM, get your garden on with the Central Fulton County Master Gardeners and the Georgia Daffodil Society sharing their expertise (and plants) all morning; buy your fall bulbs and start planting for a beautiful spring now! All that garden talk might make you hungry, so plan to stop by the Chef Demo at 10:00 a.m. with Chris Edwards of Holeman and Finch Public House. He'll show you how to make a delicious fall dish sure to bring comfort on cool nights ahead, turnip and mushroom gratin. Remember, fall hours are in effect (9:00 a.m. to Noon through December 19) and the Buy 7 contest is back! Save the dates... Market Pumpkin Patch October 24, 9:00 a.m. to Noon Bring your cameras, kids, and pups to take Halloween photos at the Market Pumpkin Patch! Pick out your pumpkins for harvest decorating and stock up on healthy snacks for your Halloween party! 7th Annual Halloween Parade October 31, 11:00 a.m. Parade steps off at 11:00 a.m. at the Info Tent! We welcome kids of all ages, dogs, and their people to the Market Halloween Parade. Bring your kids and your pups in their favorite costumes and join the parade around the Market to have a chance at the following prizes. Dog Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best Duo Costume (person & dog in complimentary costumes) *Most Original People Costume Prizes: *Most Farmers Market Inspired *Best use of Recycled & Green Materials *I'm too young to protest (under 18 months)