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Winchester Farmers Market Opens Saturday

The 2013 Winchester Farmers Market season gets underway Saturday, June 8 starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Town Common.

The 2013 Winchester Farmers Market season kicks off Saturday morning at the Town Common, according to an announcement.

The farmers market is slated to run from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8 at the Common, which is located near Church Street and Waterfield Road.

Two dozen Winchester area vendors are expected to participate in the first farmers market of the year, including seven featuring fruits and vegetables, seven with breads and pastries, six with specialty foods and four with animal products. 

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The Winchester Chamber of Commerce table will include Rubiniart, Winchester Cooperative Theatre for Children and the Winchester Garden Club, according to the announcement.

Local artist Christine Donahue will be at the farmers market with stationery and designs, according to the announcement.

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One of the visiting food vendors includes Doves & Figs, while Green City Growers will have a business tent and the Winchester Home & Garden Club will have a plant sale, according to the announcement.

The Winchester Town Day drawing winner of a Winchester Farmers Market gift certificate is Wayne Davis of Reading, according to the announcement.

Here is a look at the farmers market schedule:

  • Music by It Don't Mean a Thing: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
  • Food demonstration by Liz Fox of Wooden Crate: 11:30 a.m.
  • Music by UP, Shiva Barton and the Band: Noon-1:30 p.m.

For more information, visit the Winchester Farmers Market website.


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