May 2013

Wed
01
Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Cafe Seating
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Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
Wednesday, May 1st
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Cafe Seating, $3 donation suggested

We have teamed up with the Junior League of Norfolk-Virginia Beach to support their Healthy Kids Initiative by offering fun and creative ways to teach "Half Pints" ages 3-5 about making healthy food choices. Space is limited to 12 children per class. Sibling babes in arms are welcome to sit with caregivers or in strollers. A $3 donation per participating child is suggested to the Junior League and will be collected before class.

Choose from 9:30-10:15 am or 10:30-11:15 am each Wednesday.

 

 

 

May 1 = Cinco de Mayo Celebration

May 8 = Mother's Day Craft

May 15 = April Showers Bring May Flowers

May 22 = First Fruits of Summer

May 29 = Raw Treats

 

Pease note that class registration is now online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab. Call (757) 422-0444 with any questions.

Thu
02
Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ East Parking Lot
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Farmers Market
Thursday, May 2nd
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
East Parking Lot, FREE

Join us to celebrate local farmers, producers and artisans in our East parking lot adjacent to The Porch along with two or three food trucks each week as part of our commitment to the local community. Please note the Food Truck Rodeo will return to Sundays in October.

Please note vendors are subject to change without notice.

May 2 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries),Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Aromatherapy Shoppe, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Beach Biscotti, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms, Carrot Dirt Productions and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 9 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Bakery at Riverside Farms, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 16 vedors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Sandy Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Beach Biscotti. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 23 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Yummy Goodness Catering. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos and Hubcap Grill (two trucks).

May 30 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Morphed, Beach Biscotti and Shady Goat Farms. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Hubcap Grill.

Tue
07
Healthy Eating with Cara
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Cooking Center
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Healthy Eating with Cara
Tuesday, May 7th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cooking Center, FREE

We've changed up our Tuesday Healthy Eating classes. Cara will be preparing a different recipe each week and sharing tips and recipes in a "demo" style setting instead of as a class. Stop by anytime during the two-hour event time to talk to her, taste a bite and get the recipe. No registration is required.


 

Wed
08
Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Cafe Seating
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Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
Wednesday, May 8th
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Cafe Seating, $3 donation suggested

We have teamed up with the Junior League of Norfolk-Virginia Beach to support their Healthy Kids Initiative by offering fun and creative ways to teach "Half Pints" ages 3-5 about making healthy food choices. Space is limited to 12 children per class. Sibling babes in arms are welcome to sit with caregivers or in strollers. A $3 donation per participating child is suggested to the Junior League and will be collected before class.

Choose from 9:30-10:15 am or 10:30-11:15 am each Wednesday.

 

 

 

May 1 = Cinco de Mayo Celebration

May 8 = Mother's Day Craft

May 15 = April Showers Bring May Flowers

May 22 = First Fruits of Summer

May 29 = Raw Treats

 

Pease note that class registration is now online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab. Call (757) 422-0444 with any questions.

Thu
09
Mom-o-Rama
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Whole Body Dept.
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Mom-o-Rama
Thursday, May 9th
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Whole Body Dept., FREE

Calling all moms! We are celebrating you with samples throughout the store and free goodie bags to the first 50 moms to stop by the Whole Body dept. As an added bonus, all make up will be 20% off for four days.

Thu
09
Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ East Parking Lot
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Farmers Market
Thursday, May 9th
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
East Parking Lot, FREE

Join us to celebrate local farmers, producers and artisans in our East parking lot adjacent to The Porch along with two or three food trucks each week as part of our commitment to the local community. Please note the Food Truck Rodeo will return to Sundays in October.

Please note vendors are subject to change without notice.

May 2 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries),Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Aromatherapy Shoppe, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Beach Biscotti, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms, Carrot Dirt Productions and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 9 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Bakery at Riverside Farms, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 16 vedors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Sandy Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Beach Biscotti. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 23 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Yummy Goodness Catering. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos and Hubcap Grill (two trucks).

May 30 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Morphed, Beach Biscotti and Shady Goat Farms. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Hubcap Grill.

Thu
09
Wine and Unwind
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whole Body Dept.
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Wine and Unwind
Thursday, May 9th
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whole Body Dept., FREE

It's a Girls' Night Out the Whole Foods Market way! Enjoy wine, cheese and chocolate while sampling Whole Body products. Meet vendors, and take advantage of our 20% off make up sale. Grab some girlfriends (or plan to make some new ones), and come on by for a little pre-weekend unwinding.

Tue
14
Healthy Eating with Cara
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Cooking Center
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Healthy Eating with Cara
Tuesday, May 14th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cooking Center, FREE

We've changed up our Tuesday Healthy Eating classes. Cara will be preparing a different recipe each week and sharing tips and recipes in a "demo" style setting instead of as a class. Stop by anytime during the two-hour event time to talk to her, taste a bite and get the recipe. No registration is required.


 

Wed
15
Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Cafe Seating
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Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
Wednesday, May 15th
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Cafe Seating, $3 donation suggested

We have teamed up with the Junior League of Norfolk-Virginia Beach to support their Healthy Kids Initiative by offering fun and creative ways to teach "Half Pints" ages 3-5 about making healthy food choices. Space is limited to 12 children per class. Sibling babes in arms are welcome to sit with caregivers or in strollers. A $3 donation per participating child is suggested to the Junior League and will be collected before class.

Choose from 9:30-10:15 am or 10:30-11:15 am each Wednesday.

 

 

 

May 1 = Cinco de Mayo Celebration

May 8 = Mother's Day Craft

May 15 = April Showers Bring May Flowers

May 22 = First Fruits of Summer

May 29 = Raw Treats

 

Pease note that class registration is now online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab. Call (757) 422-0444 with any questions.

Wed
15
Food Allergy Awareness and Education Fair
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Storewide
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Food Allergy Awareness and Education Fair
Wednesday, May 15th
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Storewide, FREE

Did you know more than 15 million Americans have food allergies? It is Food Allergy Awareness Week, and we are helping to raise awareness about food allergies as a serious public health issue. Meet members of the local FARE (Food Allergy Research and Education) chapter, and sign up for their annual walk in November.

As part of this event there will be a Food Allergy Store Tour at 6 pm. The tour is free but registration is required online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab.

Thu
16
Healthy Child Healthy World Party
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Cafe Seating
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Healthy Child Healthy World Party
Thursday, May 16th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cafe Seating, Free

Join Joseff Boyer of Beach Wellness as he hosts an event on behalf of Healthy Child Healthy World. He'll talk about different things you can do to create a healthier home for your child(ren) through the products you buy and the food you eat.
Find out more about this organization at www.healthychild.org.

Thu
16
Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ East Parking Lot
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Farmers Market
Thursday, May 16th
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
East Parking Lot, FREE

Join us to celebrate local farmers, producers and artisans in our East parking lot adjacent to The Porch along with two or three food trucks each week as part of our commitment to the local community. Please note the Food Truck Rodeo will return to Sundays in October.

Please note vendors are subject to change without notice.

May 2 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries),Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Aromatherapy Shoppe, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Beach Biscotti, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms, Carrot Dirt Productions and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 9 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Bakery at Riverside Farms, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 16 vedors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Sandy Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Beach Biscotti. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 23 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Yummy Goodness Catering. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos and Hubcap Grill (two trucks).

May 30 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Morphed, Beach Biscotti and Shady Goat Farms. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Hubcap Grill.

Thu
16
Twitter Chat: Light Up the Grill
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Online
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Twitter Chat: Light Up the Grill
Thursday, May 16th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online, Fee

The weather is warming up and that means it's time to head outside for some cooking over the coals or gratesl. Let's chat about our favorite foods to kiss with flame, tips and tricks for seasoning, and more. Follow #wfmdish to join the conversation from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST.

Sat
18
Giving Grill
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Front Breezeway
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Giving Grill
Saturday, May 18th
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Front Breezeway, $5 donation

Join us for our monthly Giving Grill. This month we will be grilling up burgers and dogs and "selling" them with chips or an apple and a drink for a $5 donation to benefit the Virginia Beach SPCA. They will have animals up for adoption and will be on hand to answer your questions and take your donations from their wish list. Come and show your support for the SPCAl while enjoying a yummy meal.

Tue
21
Healthy Eating with Cara
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Cooking Center
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Healthy Eating with Cara
Tuesday, May 21st
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cooking Center, FREE

We've changed up our Tuesday Healthy Eating classes. Cara will be preparing a different recipe each week and sharing tips and recipes in a "demo" style setting instead of as a class. Stop by anytime during the two-hour event time to talk to her, taste a bite and get the recipe. No registration is required.


 

Wed
22
5% Day to Benefit The Chesapeake Bay Foundation
12:00 AM @ Storewide
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5% Day to Benefit The Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Wednesday, May 22nd
12:00 AM
Storewide, FREE

Shop all day today, and we will donate 5% of our net sales to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to help them build the Brock Environmental Center at Pleasure House Point. Representatives from the organization will also be in the store to talk about the project and all they do for our community.

Wed
22
Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Cafe Seating
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Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
Wednesday, May 22nd
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Cafe Seating, $3 donation suggested

We have teamed up with the Junior League of Norfolk-Virginia Beach to support their Healthy Kids Initiative by offering fun and creative ways to teach "Half Pints" ages 3-5 about making healthy food choices. Space is limited to 12 children per class. Sibling babes in arms are welcome to sit with caregivers or in strollers. A $3 donation per participating child is suggested to the Junior League and will be collected before class.

Choose from 9:30-10:15 am or 10:30-11:15 am each Wednesday.

 

 

 

May 1 = Cinco de Mayo Celebration

May 8 = Mother's Day Craft

May 15 = April Showers Bring May Flowers

May 22 = First Fruits of Summer

May 29 = Raw Treats

 

Pease note that class registration is now online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab. Call (757) 422-0444 with any questions.

Thu
23
Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ East Parking Lot
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Farmers Market
Thursday, May 23rd
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
East Parking Lot, FREE

Join us to celebrate local farmers, producers and artisans in our East parking lot adjacent to The Porch along with two or three food trucks each week as part of our commitment to the local community. Please note the Food Truck Rodeo will return to Sundays in October.

Please note vendors are subject to change without notice.

May 2 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries),Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Aromatherapy Shoppe, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Beach Biscotti, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms, Carrot Dirt Productions and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 9 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Bakery at Riverside Farms, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 16 vedors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Sandy Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Beach Biscotti. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 23 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Yummy Goodness Catering. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos and Hubcap Grill (two trucks).

May 30 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Morphed, Beach Biscotti and Shady Goat Farms. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Hubcap Grill.

Tue
28
Healthy Eating with Cara
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Cooking Center
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Healthy Eating with Cara
Tuesday, May 28th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cooking Center, FREE

We've changed up our Tuesday Healthy Eating classes. Cara will be preparing a different recipe each week and sharing tips and recipes in a "demo" style setting instead of as a class. Stop by anytime during the two-hour event time to talk to her, taste a bite and get the recipe. No registration is required.


 

Wed
29
Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Cafe Seating
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Healthy Kids Club "Half Pints"
Wednesday, May 29th
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Cafe Seating, $3 donation suggested

We have teamed up with the Junior League of Norfolk-Virginia Beach to support their Healthy Kids Initiative by offering fun and creative ways to teach "Half Pints" ages 3-5 about making healthy food choices. Space is limited to 12 children per class. Sibling babes in arms are welcome to sit with caregivers or in strollers. A $3 donation per participating child is suggested to the Junior League and will be collected before class.

Choose from 9:30-10:15 am or 10:30-11:15 am each Wednesday.

 

 

 

May 1 = Cinco de Mayo Celebration

May 8 = Mother's Day Craft

May 15 = April Showers Bring May Flowers

May 22 = First Fruits of Summer

May 29 = Raw Treats

 

Pease note that class registration is now online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab. Call (757) 422-0444 with any questions.

Wed
29
Now Showing Forks Over Knives
7:00 PM @ Fruitive
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Now Showing Forks Over Knives
Wednesday, May 29th
7:00 PM
Fruitive, $5 donation

 

We're partnering with our neighbor and like-minded business Fruitive (Hilltop North shopping center) to bring you a different film each month that will make you think and hopefully act to make a difference in your world. Food and beverage will be available for purchase until 8 pm. Samples will be provided by Fruitive and WFM. Arrive early for best seating.

This month we are featuring "Forks Over Knives," a film that examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods.

Space is limited to 35, and registration is required online at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/go/wfmvab. A $5 donation per person to New Earth Farm is suggested and appreciated at the door.

Thu
30
Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ East Parking Lot
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Farmers Market
Thursday, May 30th
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
East Parking Lot, FREE

Join us to celebrate local farmers, producers and artisans in our East parking lot adjacent to The Porch along with two or three food trucks each week as part of our commitment to the local community. Please note the Food Truck Rodeo will return to Sundays in October.

Please note vendors are subject to change without notice.

May 2 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries),Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Aromatherapy Shoppe, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Beach Biscotti, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms, Carrot Dirt Productions and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 9 vendors: Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Pennacook Peppers, The Bakery at Riverside Farms, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and 2 Cookin' Sisters. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 16 vedors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Mattawoman Creek Farms, Sandy Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Morphed, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Beach Biscotti. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos, Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Twisted Sisters.

May 23 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Shady Goat Farms and Yummy Goodness Catering. Food trucks will be Bro's Fish Tacos and Hubcap Grill (two trucks).

May 30 vendors: Allen's Farm, Brookdale Farms (strawberries), Cullipher Farm, Cromwell Produce, Shady Point Farms, Heads Up Hydrogreens, Pennacook Peppers, Grass Valley Granola, FiDough Dog Treats, Fruitive, Morphed, Beach Biscotti and Shady Goat Farms. Food trucks will be Malbon's BBQ The Flying Pig and Hubcap Grill.

Thu
30
Twitter Chat: Wines of Summer
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Online
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Twitter Chat: Wines of Summer
Thursday, May 30th
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Online, Free

Cool, crisp whites, reds to pair with your favorite steak - wine is made for summer food. Join us as we chat about pairing wines with both weather and favorite summer foods. Follow #wfmwine to join the conversation from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST.

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