Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse introduces Community Market Days In an effort to provide the community with a local, weekly event, Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse has intro- duced Community Market Days. Every Saturday from July 17 until December 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., members of the community can vis- it Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse, in McDonald, and en- joy live entertainment, food from the farm's food truck, you-pick vegetable picking and more. The market is free and will be held in the farm's retail space rain or shine. "After covid, we were looking for a way to offer com- munity development," Ryan Smith, Bedner's educa- tion and event coordinator, said. "We wanted to of- fer the surrounding communities a weekly event and provide a space for people of all ages. We also wanted to support the local economy with local vendors." Depending on the week, cooking and gardening workshops will also be available. Bedner's ask that attendees pre-register for the workshops on their website, bednersgreenhouse.com, so that they can prepare in advance. Walk-ins will also be welcomed. Smith said there can be fees associated with some of the workshops. A full listing and further details can be found on Bedner's website. BEDNER'S Hemegunun To accommodate the little ones, Smith said the event will also feature a kids' corner with a variety of children's activities. "We really wanted to make this family-friendly," Smith said. "We're going to have plenty of hands-on activities." Attendees can sample and purchase wine from Pas- siflora Springs Winery, which is also owned by Russ Bedner. Alcohol and spirts from other local providers will also be available for purchase. Smith said the of- ferings will rotate weekly. The food menu will also ro- tate and will include a sampling from the farm. EARDED DE HT SAUCEC BEARDED DEV T SAUCE CI "It will really depend on what we're picking," Smith said. "It will be seasonally accurate, but you can also expect hamburgers, hot dogs and chicken tenders." a punch card that can be used when The theme of the market - currently it's summer - will they spend $5 or more at the event. 10 change with the seasons. Fall activities and items will punches equates to an entry for prizes be available August 28, and winter will be available from the vendors and Bedner's. starting Nov. 20. Sponsored content brought to you by "It could be a gift basket from one "We really want to accommodate the seasons and of the vendors or flowers from the greenhouse," Smith said. "We thought it would be just another way to high- Vendors will offer food items, floral designs, an- light our vendors and what the farm what's available on the farm," Smith said. BEDNER'S tiques and more. Smith said attendees will be given and greenhouse has to offer." FARM & GREENHOUSE Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse introduces Community Market Days In an effort to provide the community with a local, weekly event, Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse has intro- duced Community Market Days. Every Saturday from July 17 until December 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., members of the community can vis- it Bedner's Farm & Greenhouse, in McDonald, and en- joy live entertainment, food from the farm's food truck, you-pick vegetable picking and more. The market is free and will be held in the farm's retail space rain or shine. "After covid, we were looking for a way to offer com- munity development," Ryan Smith, Bedner's educa- tion and event coordinator, said. "We wanted to of- fer the surrounding communities a weekly event and provide a space for people of all ages. We also wanted to support the local economy with local vendors." Depending on the week, cooking and gardening workshops will also be available. Bedner's ask that attendees pre-register for the workshops on their website, bednersgreenhouse.com, so that they can prepare in advance. Walk-ins will also be welcomed. Smith said there can be fees associated with some of the workshops. A full listing and further details can be found on Bedner's website. BEDNER'S Hemegunun To accommodate the little ones, Smith said the event will also feature a kids' corner with a variety of children's activities. "We really wanted to make this family-friendly," Smith said. "We're going to have plenty of hands-on activities." Attendees can sample and purchase wine from Pas- siflora Springs Winery, which is also owned by Russ Bedner. Alcohol and spirts from other local providers will also be available for purchase. Smith said the of- ferings will rotate weekly. The food menu will also ro- tate and will include a sampling from the farm. EARDED DE HT SAUCEC BEARDED DEV T SAUCE CI "It will really depend on what we're picking," Smith said. "It will be seasonally accurate, but you can also expect hamburgers, hot dogs and chicken tenders." a punch card that can be used when The theme of the market - currently it's summer - will they spend $5 or more at the event. 10 change with the seasons. Fall activities and items will punches equates to an entry for prizes be available August 28, and winter will be available from the vendors and Bedner's. starting Nov. 20. Sponsored content brought to you by "It could be a gift basket from one "We really want to accommodate the seasons and of the vendors or flowers from the greenhouse," Smith said. "We thought it would be just another way to high- Vendors will offer food items, floral designs, an- light our vendors and what the farm what's available on the farm," Smith said. BEDNER'S tiques and more. Smith said attendees will be given and greenhouse has to offer." FARM & GREENHOUSE