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Saturday
Jul262014

July 26, 2014, Saturday - Mill City Farmers Market

Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm

Location: 704 South 2nd Street

Today at Mill City Farmers Market: Bike to the Market Day

At the Market this Saturday, you will find: Arugula, basil, beets, blueberries, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, celery, chickweed, chives, cilantro, cucumbers, dill, dried beans, fennel, garlic, green beans, green peppers, head lettuce, herbs, kale, kohlrabi, lemon thyme, mushrooms, nettles, onions, oregano, peas, pac choi, potatoes, purplette onions, radishes, raspberries, rhubarb, salad mix, scallions, snow peas, spring onions, sugar snap peas, summer squash, Swiss chard, tarragon, tomatoes, totsoi, turnips, zucchini, and much more!

Mill City Cooks Demo, 10 am: Market Chef Jenny Breen will be cooking up a savory and sweet summertime dish: Simple Garlic Rubbed Salmon and Vegetables with Sweet Basil Dressing.
 
Live Music, 11 am - 1 pm:  MCFM welcomes the Roe Family Singers back to the Market today! This local jug band blends characteristic old-time sound with rock & roll influence.

Meet Your Vegetables, sponsored by Allina Healthand  Penny George Institute for Health and Healing:  Stop by and ask experts about a holistic approach to health, stress management and exercise. The first 200 visitors will receive a free pedometer. Every visitor will receive a delicious sample of Tabouli prepared by our wonderful Meet Your Vegetables nutrition interns.

Car2Go at the Market, all day: Learn about the benefits of becoming a member of this convenient car service, now available in neighborhoods all over the Twin Cities.

Community Partners: We are excited to partner with Minneapolis Bike Coalition, Nice Ride, Commuter Connection, and The Hub Bike Co-op for our Bike to the Market Day! Stop by for free mini tune-ups from The Hub, free 30-day memberships from Nice Ride, and more!

Art Market, all day: Featuring Crankosaurus Press, Sunrise Artists, Aprilierre, and Crookedwood. Also, be sure not to miss Spring Finn & Co. and Woodsport just across 2nd St! 

Member Specials 7/26/2014!

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: 

  

Black Cat Natural Foods: Buy one, get one 1/2 off (of equal or lesser value) before 10 am  

Barkley's Bistro: "2 Clucks for $15 Bucks" get 2 bags of their signature recipe Chick'n Cheddar buttons for just $15!
Birchberry Native Arts and Food: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Northern Lakes Wild Rice: $1 off 1 lb of wild rice; 
Loon Organics: $1 off any $10 purchase;
Kiss My Cabbage: $1 off Lemon Coriander Leek Kraut; 
Verdant Tea: a free drink with purchase of $25+ loose leaf tea!
Sassy Knitwear$2 off Bike Shorts and Kadin Shorts and $4 off women's Cropped Pants;
Seed to Seed Farm: $1 off 1 lb of broccoli!
Birchberry Native Arts and Food$1 off any $10 purchase;
Singing Hills Goat Dairy: $1 off on any 2 chevre or any 2 feta; 
Stones Throw Urban Farm: Basil - buy two bunches and get 3rd for half price and kale - $3 or 2 bunches for $5!
French Nugget: 10% off any purchase; 
The Bolt: $1 off any beverage!
Zula Juice: $1 off a bottle of juice or 10% off a 3 Day Cleanse.