July 2020 by Mary Rand
Forestville Certified Farmers MarketOpening Day, Tuesday, July 7th, 4-7pTuesdays, 4-7 pm, July 7 thru Sept 29, 2020WE HAVE A SPECTACULAR LINE UP OF FARMERS,FOOD VENDORS, & CRAFTERS!Our food vendors will prepare hot food on site and serve it to go! We have picnic tables, benches wine barrels where you can remove your masks, and enjoy market food & drinks! We ask that you Please KEEP IT BRIEF, and re-mask upon leaving your table.We are opening up cautiously not wanting to adapt a false sense of security, as such, the market will require ALL market goers to wear FACE MASKS and MAINTAIN SOCIAL DISTANCING. Sanitizer will be available to all.With these measures in place we are hopeful you will feel comfortable enough to come out and enjoy the Market!The Market is located in our lovely park under the Oak trees right in the center of downtown Forestville. The West County trail head meanders through the park which connects to the little town of Graton, and Sebastopol. It’s such a beautiful setting. We hope to see you this year!Our farmers look forward to bringing you the freshest nutrient dense local fruits & veggies around! Our Food vendors look forward to offering you delicious, tasty take-out foods. We will be here for you. Please come out and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine with us while supporting your local food system vendors.Our Farmers• Ortiz Brothers of Santa Rosa brings a plethora of healthy veggies, and seasonal fresh cut flowers and more• Rojas Family Farm brings stone fruit, oranges, grapes and more to our market early in the season from the Central Valley• Alexander Valley Farm of Healdsburg brings corn, potatoes, lettuces, and more• Hidden Lake Farm of Forestville brings a variety of fresh stone fruits and veggies. Gravenstein apples, garlic, carrots, dry farmed table grapes and more.Our Food Vendors• The Green Grocer creates artisan, handcrafted foods that inspire your taste buds and fulfill your food dreams. All ingredients sourced from local farms and farmers markets.• Lata’s Indian Cuisine dishes up delicious authentic Indian cuisine. Be still my heart.• Just POPPED Up offers Kettle Corn along with an expanded menu of hot dogs, salads and more. Food for the soul!• Edna’s Hot Dogs serves delish all beef dogs, polish sausage, and brats with all the fixins!• Patisserie Angelica Bakery from Sebastopol will tempt you with specialty cakes and pastries!Our Crafters• Kelly Coffee Jewelry: Empowering stones and cool silver settings come together in every ring, bracelet, cuff, pendant and earrings• Maya Dincin: Handmade jewelry and women’s light weight, colorful knit ponchos, shrugs and cardigans.• Mervana Foremski: Handmade original design beaded bracelets and other bead art• Sarah Scott: Island inspired clothing and jewelry, facial masks and more• Henry Sherick: Incense, beard oil, candles, body butter, natural perfumes• Barbara Friedman: Artfully crafted bouquets of fresh flowers. All proceeds will be donated to Food For Thought