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Summer Begins May 2nd With Anchorage Farmers Market Start Date

Sunday, May 01, 2011   (0 Comments)
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Summer Begins May 7th with Anchorage Farmers Market Start Date

There are many signs to the beginning of an Alaskan summer such as the  first site of an ice-free sidewalk, anew born moose and the opening day of the Farmers Market.  This year the Anchorage Farmers Market opens May 7, 9 AM to 2 PM.  The market is located at 15th and Cordova and a map is linked on their site.


Anchorage Farmers Market

Location: 1420 Cordova Street Anchorage
Contact: River Bean
Phone: 907-746-1087
Web site:  www.anchoragefarmersmarket.org
Email: info@anchoragefarmersmarket.org
Season: May - October
Time: Saturday, 9:00am - 2:00pm

The opening date for our market is May 7. We will start by selling bedding plants,  hanging baskets, fertilizer, apple trees and products from farms. There will also be an Alaskan seafood vendor selling oysters and other Alaskan fish, freshly baked rustic breads and Matanuska Creamery ice cream and cheeses.

Homer Farmers Market

Location: Ocean Drive, Homer
Contact: Paul Castellani
Phone: 907-235-0703
Website: www.homerfarmersmarket.org
Email: fourcasta@yahoo.com
Season: June - September
Time: Wednesday, 3:00pm- 6:00pm & Saturday, 10am- 3pm

South Anchorage Farmers Market

May 7 - Oct 1, 2011
Hours: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Location: Subway/Cellular One Sports Centre at the corner of Old Seward and O'Malley
Contact: Arthur Keyes
Phone: 907-354-5833
Web site: www.southanchoragefarmersmarket.com
Email: amkeyes@mtaonline.net

Tanana Valley Farmers Market

Location: College Road and Caribou Way Fairbanks
Contact: J.R. Anderson
Phone: 907-456-3276
Web site: www.tvfmarket.com
Email: TVFMarket@gmail.com
Season: May - September
Time: Wednesday & Sunday, 11:00am- 4:00pm, Saturday, 9:00am - 4:00pm