Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Mile Marker "0" AICW: Olde Towne Farmer's Market Season Starts May 1st

By David Cartier
Author " A New Day in Olde Towne"


Craving for fresh vegetables and delicious baked goods? Visit us here at mile marker "0' AICW in Olde Towne Portsmouth this weekend-  it's the official opening of the Olde Towne Farmer's Market. You'll find items for sale that include fresh seasonal produce, flowers, plants, canned goods, baked goods, jams, breads, honey, and more! It starts at 9 a.m. and runs until 1:30 p.m. or depending on when they run our of their products, etc. On Saturday May 1st, there are some exciting changes. The 'FirstEvents' program has expanded and offers something for everyone.

The first change is the new permanent location - it will be on Court Street between High and Queen streets. The location was previously on Middle Street, adjacent to the Sports Museum, off of High Street in Olde Towne Portsmouth.

The second change is that there will be a theme. This month the theme will have 'vintage and classic cars' will be on display on High Street.

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Welcome to Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia's historic seaport and a major boating destination. We're located at Mile Marker "0' of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and directly across the river from Downtown Norfolk.