🍍 Have a Spring Fling with us!

Dear Community,

Spring has sprung! The birds and the bees are singing louder, flowers are in full bloom, the days are getting warmer and we have a TON to share with you at the Sarasota Farmers Market tomorrow.

Explore this week's Market Map below to plan your route: Suncoast Blood Bank will be accepting donations outside of Whole Foods, the City of Sarasota is bringing scooters and bikes to try out on Main Street, WholeheARTed Education is offering FREE activities for the whole family, and Gulf Coast Homeschool Fine Arts will perform in front of the Mark.

We are open from 7 am until 1 pm, every Saturday, rain or shine!

Market Map March 26, 2022

Market Stars

Vegetabowls

Vegetabowls is owned and operated by Melanie and Justin Mckenney. Using a plaster mold, fired, and then hand painted to perfection with a non toxic glaze, they create functional pottery molded from real fruits and vegetables. They offer 15 different types of dishes, each piece is handmade locally and typically takes about a week to make!

They started this business in 2011 and have been part of the Sarasota Farmers Market for 1 year now. Visit their booth in front of the Mermaid Fountain every week or check out their website to learn more: Vegetabowls Website

Featured Non Profits

ACE Enrichment

Sarasota Opera

Adult & Community Enrichment (ACE) is a Sarasota County School District program dedicated to serving the adult enrichment needs of the greater Sarasota area since 1985. Offering over 1,500 non-credit online and in-person classes for adults 18+ annually.

ACE partners with over 20 local organizations and 130 volunteers throughout the community.

Be sure to stop by their booth this weekend (spot #76) or check out their full Course Catalog here.

Celebrating its 63rd season, Sarasota Opera is the premiere opera company in the Florida Suncoast. Sarasota Opera also maintains a commitment to education through its performances for local schools and the unique Sarasota Youth Opera program, currently the most comprehensive youth opera program in the nation.

Visit their booth at the Market tomorrow (spot #65) and check out their upcoming events here: Sarasota Opera Tickets and Events

Market Sponsor

City of Sarasota

A special thanks to this weeks Market Sponsor, City of Sarasota! They will join us at the Market tomorrow to introduce you to their new bike/scooter sharing program. Try one out at their booth on Lemon Ave and Main Street or learn more about transportation alternatives here: City of Sarasota News

Featured Entertainment

GCHFA Gulf Coast Homeschool Fine Arts

Thank you for supporting SFMV Inc.!

Every purchase you make at the Market supports an independent, local business. The Sarasota Farmers Market is open rain or shine from 7 am - 1 pm, every Saturday!

You can find individual vendor contact information on our website

www.sarasotafarmersmarket.org

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