Spring Festival

On Saturday, March 25, 9 A.M - 1 P.M., we welcome spring with the 2nd Annual Spring Festival at the Saratoga Farmers' Market, 65 South Broadway in Saratoga Springs. Spring Festival offers 4 FREE workshops and cooking demonstrations during the market. Plus, FREE activities for families and children and special guests with information on gardening, food preparation, and more.

The schedule includes:
9 - 10 A.M. - Using Native Plants in Your Landscape with Susan Schurman O'Donnell of Dutch Girl Garden Design (free beverage from Something's Brewing for all attendees)
10 - 11 A.M. - Food Preservation 101 – An Overview of Canning, Freezing & Dehydrating with Diane Whitten of Cornell Cooperative Extention (free cider and donuts from Malta Ridge Orchard & Gardens for all attendees)
11 A.M. - 12 P.M. - The Ins and Outs of Composting with Michael Cohen of Sustainable Saratoga
12 - 1 P.M. - Live cooking and food sampling with Chef Dan Spitz (free market logo apron for all attendees)

FREE Activities for Children & Families hosted by Sustainable Saratoga and Northeast Parent & Child Society, 9 A.M - 1 P.M.

Special guests Cornell Cooperative Extension: Master Gardeners and Cornell Cooperative Extension: Food & Nutrition, 9 A.M - 1 P.M., 9 A.M - 1 P.M.
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County: Master Gardeners will offer information on gardening, preparing soil, soil testing (for $1), and more. The Master Gardener offers a wealth of knowledge and is a great resource to answer all of your gardening questions.
CCE Saratoga County's food and nutrition educator, Diane Whitten, will offer information on cooking with seasonal produce, healthy eating, and nutrition.

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Date and Time

Saturday Mar 25, 2017
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Saturday, March 25, 9 A.M. - 1 P.M.

Location

65 South Broadway, Lincoln Baths Building, Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Fees/Admission

FREE

Website

http://www.saratogafarmersmarket.org

Contact Information

Julia Howard julia@saratogafarmersmarket.org (518)257-2681
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