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Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (CISA) is partnering with The Farmers Market at Forest Park and Homegrown Springfield for a summer celebration of local food, local farms, and local families on Tuesday, July 9th, from 12:30-2:30pm. This free event will be held at Forest Park in Springfield in the Cyr Arena parking lot, close to the pool and splash pad. We will be in the Monkey House in the event of rain.Highlights include:
-Make a bike smoothie with Homegrown Springfield
-Summer cooking demonstrations at 1 & 2pm
-Summer Eats open lunch site, distributing free nutritious meals to youth under 18
-Blueberry samples from Red Fire Farm
-WIC Mass Farmers Market Coupon Distribution
-UMass Nutrition Education Program
-SNAP, Mass Health, and Health Connector information for parents from Caring Health Center
This event will be held rain or shine. Both event and park admission are free for farmers’ market visitors. Enter the park using the main entrance, 299 Sumner Avenue or the side entrance at 200 Trafton Road. The Farmers Market at Forest Park is open every Tuesday from 12:30-6pm.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Farmers Market at Forest Park, 302 Sumner Ave, Springfield, MA 01108-2323, United States,Springfield, Massachusetts
