SitemapThe Idora Neighborhood Farmers Market
opens at 4:30 p.m. today for the season.
The market is at the corner of
Glenwood and Sherwood avenues here. The outdoor market will be held every
Tuesday from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. through Oct. 3. The opening-day
market is sponsored by Oh Wow! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center
for Science & Technology, and the museum’s staff will be presenting
science-based kids activities. Vendors this year include Carol’s Homemade Baked
Goods, Marcie’s Jams and More, Lady Buggs Farm, Jack’s Mountain Orchard, Amber
Dawn, OH Baked, It’s the Sauce, Smokin’ Hogs Barbecue Base, Shelli’s Cookies,
Zaney Pearl Farm, Pancake Maples, James Natural Products, The Dough House and
more. Special guests on opening day include the Pop-Up Library and the Pathways
Hub. The Big Green Thing food truck also will be parked at the market to offer
a quick and healthy dinner option. The Idora Neighborhood Farmers Market accepts
the Ohio Direction card (EBT/food stamp cards), Women, Infants, and Children
farmers market coupons and individual vendors accept Senior Farmers’ Market
Nutrition Program coupons. In addition, the market can double purchases for
individuals using a food stamp card up to $30 per market visit. The Idora
Neighborhood Farmers’ Market is hosted by the Youngstown Neighborhood
Development Corp. For more information or to become a vendor, call Anthony
Florig at 330 480 0423.
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