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Green Market Mania

October 16, 2014
Calling all Green Market fans. Below is our current list of Green Markets found in our local area:

1. Pompano
Thursday, January 3 through Sunday, December 29 - Green Market Pompano Beach
Since 2003, presented by the Pompano Beach Historical Society in partnership with the Pompano Beach CRA and is committed to providing the best and freshest fruits and vegetables, juices, baked goods, seafood, gourmet teas and coffees and other food items, as well as orchids, crafts, plants and health-related products and services. Visitors will find art, books and historical images available at the GreenMarket, as well.

Where:
Pompano Beach Green Market
Dixie Highway and Atlantic Boulevard
Pompano Beach, FL US 33060
When: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Every Saturday)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
For more info: http://market.pompanohistory.com/

2. Plantation
Thursday, January 3 through Monday, December 30 - Plantation Farmer's Market
25 vendors! Huge produce stand – organic and non organic produce! Breads, pastries, pasta sauces, empanadas, homemade soaps, spices, honey. You can do almost all your grocery shopping here!

Where: Volunteer Park - 12020 W. Sunrise Boulevard, Plantation, FL
When: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Every Saturday)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.plantation.org/City-Government/farmers-market.html ORhttp://communityfarmersmarketsofsouthflorida.com/Home_Page.php

3. Tamarac
Thursday, January 3 through Monday, December 30 - Tamarac Farmer's Market
Come and meet the producers and samples their locally produced, artisanal products! Too many products to list!

Where: Veterans Park
Southgate & University Drive
When: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Every Sunday)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free

4. Margate
Thursday, January 3 through Monday, December 30 - Margate Green Market
Come and meet the producers and sample their locally produced, artisanal products.

Where: Margate Blvd. and 441 (St. Road 7)
When: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Every Sunday)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free

5. Boca
Sunday, September 15 through Sunday, December 29 - Green Market West Boca
Up tp 150 vendors weekly, and committed to providing the best and freshest fruits and vegetables, juices, baked goods, seafood, gourmet teas and coffees and other food items, as well as orchids, crafts, plants and health-related products and services. Open all year. 

Where:
Located at Olympic Heights High School on Lyons Road, just north of Glades Road. 20101 Lyons Road; Boca Raton, FL 33434. 
When: 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM (Sundays 8:30am to 2pm.)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
For more info: Contact Jason Hershin at 561.929.0237http://westbocagreenmarket.com/

6. Coral Springs
Saturday, September 21 through Sunday, December 29 - Coral Springs MEGA Green Market
Over 60 amazing food and crafty vendors....Organic and regular produce and vegetables, bakeries, artesian breads, Vegan and Gluten Free, Prepared foods, Cupcakes, Handmade Crafts...and so much more!

Where: Located in the field behind the Coral Springs Financial Center at the southwest corner intersection of Sample Road & University Boulveard. 9400 West Sample Road; Coral Springs, FL 33065.
When: 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free to attend - Purchase what you like!
For more info: Contact Jason Hershin at 561.929.0237.

7. Parkland
Thursday, January 3 through Tuesday, December 31 - Parkland's Farmer's Market
Looking for fresh veggies, fruits, flowers, crafts, homemade cookies, pies and much more?!! Come on out to beautiful Parkland for an afternoon and check out the goodies. Bring the kids along too! There will be live entertainment along with plenty of children's activities for family-friendly fun.

Where: 8350 Ranch Road, Parkland, FL
When: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Every Sunday)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
For more info: 954-757-4120