The Market, taking place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., will feature a variety of local goods for sale, a kids craft and activity, and a cooking demonstration by Chef Lee Ulrich.
This market is the last of a three-part offseason series, as the Canton Farmers Market will kickoff its regular season starting Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Preservation Park, located at 500 N. Ridge Road, Canton, MI, 48187.
“As the weather warms and we prepare for a new season, we are pleased to have the opportunity for one more indoor Market with our great local vendors,” said Canton Farmers Market Manager Tina Lloyd.
Featured vendors at the April 19 Market will include: Agricola, Bobilin Honey, Cakes by Penny, Cellar Door Soap Co., Classique Gifts & Bakes, Crunch Granola, Farmington Soap Works, Good Times Kettle Corn, Grace Savory & Sweet, Jar Head Salsa, Jen’s Gourmet Dressings, JKM Soy Candles Joe Sansonetti’s Kitchen, Kapnick Orchards, Lula Bre’s Sweet Eats, Paw-la’s Pantry, Prochaska Farm with Four Corners Creamery, Qais Truck, Steinhauser Farm, U.P. Pasties and Zingerman’s Creamery.
Items for sale include honey, apples, cider, greens, sauerkraut, coffee beans, jams, pasture-raised meats (beef, pork, chicken), salsa, tortilla chips, granola, pasties, pot pies, sauces, marinades, salad dressings, artisan cheese & bread, a variety of baked goods, dog treats, hand-crafted soaps, kettle corn, garlic, gluten-free baking mixes and more.
Chef Lee Ulrich of Joe’s Produce will be at the Market cooking and presenting on the topic of a new spin on spring brunch. Twisted Mitten by Qais Truck will be parked outside the Market offering lunch.
The Market is also accepting contributions of boxes of pasta or cash donations to support Canton’s Open Door Ministry. “Thanks to cash and pasta donations collected at the February 8 and March 15 Winter Markets, Open Door Ministry will be able to distribute approximately 982 boxes of pasta to local families in need,” Lloyd said.
For more information about the Canton Farmers Market, visit Cantonfun.org under the Programs tab, or contact Tina Lloyd at cantonfarmersmarket@canton-mi.org.