Carp Farmers' Market

Volume 22, Number 5 June 2, 2018

Maritza Marcantonio, Editor

This Weeks Market!

This Week's Event

Doors Open Ottawa + Dog Agility Day. The historic and iconic Rotunda of the Exhibit Hall is featured in the annual Doors Open Ottawa Event taking place today. PLUS for some extra cuteness check out a special Dog Agility demo thanks to WAGS Dog Agility group. The demo will be located at the rear of the Exhibit Hall.

Information Section

The Carp Farmers’ Market is the largest producer based Farmers’ Market in Eastern Ontario! The Market is open every Saturday from May until the end of October from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. Entrance and parking are free and the market is wheelchair-accessible.

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Upcoming Events

June 9 – Cooking Demo. Gourmet grilled cheese demo with our vendor Heather’s Hearth.

June 16 - Father's Day. Check out a Wood Turning Demo thanks to the Ottawa Valley Wood Turners.

June 23 - 3rd Annual Herb Festival! Save the date for our annual Herb Festival Market! Open 8am to 3pm there will be 100+ local vendors, cooking demos, Ask the Herbalist Table and much more! Featured herb this year is mint!

June 30 – KIDS’ CLUB Canada Day Party! Visit our KIDS’ CLUB booth as we celebrate Canada Day with fun activities and prizes to be won!

July 7th – IT’S OUR 28th BIRTHDAY! Come celebrate our birthday with us with lots and lots of cake!

This Weeks Recipe

Spinach Pasta Salad

Spinach has become synonymous with spring at our farmers’ market and many of our farmers will have beautiful fresh spinach available for sale. This recipe is a tangy and garlicky pasta salad that can be made ahead and used throughout the week for lunches or dinner!