Happy 4th of July! It's Peach Season! Holiday Compost Tips. This Little Piggy . . .

Every Saturday, May through October (closed Sept 14), 8am to Noon, in Downtown Historic Worthington!

Happy Independence Day!

From all of us at the Worthington Farmers Market, Worthington Partnership and Experience Worthington . . . Happy 4th of July! Stay cool, celebrate safely, and we’ll see you Saturday at the Market!

THIS WEEK’S PARTICIPATING VENDORS

MARKET MAP

Beat the Heat!

It's HOT out there, Worthington! Join us on Saturday from 8AM to NOON in Old Worthington, but remember these few tips to stay safe and cool:

Come early to BEAT THE HEAT! The Market opens at 8AM
Bring water! If you forget a bottle, you can purchase a 24-oz stainless steel reusable Farmers Market water bottle at the Info Booth for $5!
Refill your water bottles at our bottle filling station on the Southwest Village Green
Take frequent water breaks in the shade - the Village Green is a perfect place to escape the heat!

Food Truck: Biscuit Boss

This week Biscuit Boss returns to the market! Snag one of their signature breakfast biscuits while you shop and stroll the market! Find them in front of US Bank on the east side of High Street.

PRODUCER NEWS

The Compost Exchange, Booth #102, Dewey’s Parking Lot

Make your 4th of July cookout zero waste! TCE accepts meats, bones, and dairy!

Cooked too many hot dogs and hamburgers at your neighborhood cookout? No worries, toss them in your bucket. Got extra buns or watermelon rinds? They go in the bucket too!

Share with your friends and family so you stay more waste-free this Summer!

Veggie Spy & Versatile Vegan

Now that peaches have appeared, the Versatile Vegan suggests you cool off with this 3-ingredient Peach Iced Tea: https://minimalistbaker.com/wprm_print/35895. And combine peaches with blueberries from the market to make a sweet-tart combo in this vegan peach cobbler: https://sweetsimplevegan.com/vegan-blueberry-peach-cobbler/

This Lil’ Piggy Went to Market . . .

Calling all pint-size super sleuths! A little piggy told us an old friend will be popping up at the market again soon. You never know where you’ll find Penny the Pig! Scope out her hiding place and return her to the information booth for a sweet reward!

SNAP/EBT & Produce Perks

Grilling out this weekend? Here are some ways to get more veggies on your grill. Get extra veggies for FREE with ProducePERKS when you shop with SNAP/EBT at participating locations!

Learn more about how to access and use your Produce Perks benefits in this informative video from Produce Perks Midwest!

SAVE THE DATES

Saturday, July 20, 11am

Tiger Mushroom Farm

I'm super excited to announce that on July 20th, I will host my 1st Youth Entrepreneur Event for YBK Day!

Do you know a youth entrepreneur who wants to show off their products? This is their time to shine and get awesome entrepreneurship training from another youth entrepreneur.

Don't miss out on this chance to level up your entrepreneurial game. Let's make it a day to remember with YBK Marketplace!