From The City of Millbrook
Needing to restock your refrigerators and pantries after the 4th of July holiday? Think fresh! The Millbrook Farmers Market will be in full swing on Tuesday, July 6th from 7:00 am to noon. Located on Main Street at the Village Green Park, it’s hard to miss the white-top tents and stream of people entering and exiting with bags of tomatoes, squash, peppers, greens and melons, just to name a few. In addition to the fresh fruits and vegetables, there will be a variety of homemade, homegrown and harvested items that will include local honey, pickles, boiled and roasted peanuts, hanging baskets, fig trees and other plants, baked sweets, handmade soaps and loofa sponges.
Please come out and support our local growers. Our line-up features Chicken & Sweets Southern Yard Birds, Burns Family Farm, Soul Sweets, Heavenward Homestead, Evans Farm, Penton Farm, H&S Enterprises, Just Scratchin’ Dirt, Steve Willis Greenhouses, Brock Apiary, Coosa River Apiaries, and Tif’s Piggy Pickles.
- July 6: Millbrook Farmers Market, 7 am to 12 pm. Darby Whitman, wood turner, will be on hand to demonstrate his craft utilizing a wood lathe and tools to produce beautiful wooden bowls, of which he will have for sale.
- July 13: Millbrook Farmers Market, 7 am to 12 pm. Rhona Watson of the Central Alabama Master Gardener Association will be on-site from 9 am to 11 am to talk about creating miniature gardens and bonsai trees.
- July 20: Millbrook Farmers Market, 7 am to 12 pm. Your Millbrook Farmers Market will treat you to a FREE tomato sandwich!
- July 27: Millbrook Farmers Market, 7 am to 12 pm. Iva Hanie with the Master Gardeners will be on site from 9 am to 11 am to talk about “Gardening for the Birds” and answering all of your gardening questions.
Questions about the Millbrook Farmers Market? Call Chuck Burns at 334.285.3558 or 334.301.2650.
