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Events Calendar 2010 |
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The Poulsbo Farmers Market hosts a wide range of fun and educational events each year, all of which are free and open to the public.
| Spring Fling/Opening Day | April |
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| Get reacquainted with your favorite vendors, meet our new vendors and discover what's new for this Market season. Don't miss this great opportunity to get the freshest produce in town and the best vegetable starts for your garden. |  | Saturday, April 10, 2010. 9:00am – 1:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Market U - Local and Seasonal Inspirations and Techniques | April |
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| Growing Vegetables From Starts with Gayle Larson, Landscape Designer, Certified Professional Horticulturist, owner Dancing Raven Design. |  | Saturday, April 24, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Chef Demonstration | May |
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| Chef Chris Plourde, Hare & Hounds Public House, Poulsbo. | | |
| Health & Wellness Fair | May |
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| Get Healthy & Stay Healthy! Come and meet local healthcare providers and service providers to learn more about wholesome nutrition and healthy living. |  | Saturday, May 8, 2010. 9:00am – 1:00pm |  | Well Being Health Center |
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| Gluten-Free Festival | May |
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| Gluten-Free Fest will bring together like-minded individuals who are interested in living a happy and healthy gluten-free lifestyle. Shauna James Ahern, aka Gluten-Free Girl, will be speaking at 10am and Noon and Market vendors will be highlighting gluten-free products. |  | Saturday, May 22, 2010. 9:00am – 1:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Market U - Local and Seasonal Inspirations and Techniques | May |
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| Gluten-Free Girl, Shauna James Ahern, shares her knowledge and experience about practicing a gluten-free lifestyle. |  | Saturday, May 22, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Chef Demonstration | June |
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| Virginia Bobrow, the Market's very own Bakery Goddess. | | |
| Market U - Local and Seasonal Inspirations and Techniques | June |
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| Composting With Worms: Reduce Waste & Improve Your Soil. |  | Saturday, June 19, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Market U - Local and Seasonal Inspirations and Techniques | July |
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| Matthew Amster-Burton, author of the book Hungry Monkey. |  | Saturday, July 17, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Children's Day | July |
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| Face painting, Mad Science, t-shirt tie-dying, storytelling, craft projects and music. |  | Saturday, July 31, 2010. 9:00am – 1:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Chef Demonstration | August |
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| Chef Tomas Nevarez, Simmer-down In-home Chef Instruction. | | |
| Touch a Tractor | August |
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| Bring the kids by to touch a tractor, get their face painted and meet the Market's very own Farmer Fjord! |  | Saturday, August 14, 2010. 10:30am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Guest Speaker: Chef Chris Plemmons - Culinary Instructor, Olmypic College | August |
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| Chef Chris Plemmons of Olympic College joins us to talk about our school lunch programs and childhood obesity. Chris recently returned from a trip to the White House, where he was invited to participate in a national discussion related to food that is healthy, fresh, and real. Chris will speak on what is happening right here in Kitsap County related to the White House's Chefs Move to Schools Initiative. |  | Saturday, August 21, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Chef Demonstration | September |
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| Chef John Nesby, Owner of MorMor Bistro and Bar, Poulsbo. | | |
| Tomato Taste-Off | September |
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| Backyard and professional growers, enter your homegrown tomatoes in our
annual Tomato Taste-Off. Taste and compare your favorites with our judges' selections. Winners announced at noon!Download form |  | Saturday, September 11, 2010. 9:00am – 1:00pm |  | Valley Nursery |
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| Market U - Local and Seasonal Inspirations and Techniques | September |
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| Preserving the Harvest with Shannon Harkness, WSU/Kitsap County Master Preserver. |  | Saturday, September 18, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Chef Demonstration | October |
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| Chef Marty Bracken, Agate Pass Cafe. |  | Saturday, October 2, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Harvest Dinner | October |
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| Join us for our annual fundraiser, benefiting your favorite local Farmers Market! Held at MorMor Bistro in downtown Poulsbo, Owner/Chef, John Nesby, will be preparing a delectable dinner featuring foods provided by our very own local farmers. |  | Sunday, October 10, 2010. Cocktails and Silent Auction begin at 5:30 pm; Dinner and Live Auction to follow. |  | Tickets on sale now at: Liberty Bay Books - Downtown Poulsbo 18881 Front St.; 360-779-5909. $75 per person; $70 if purchased by September 15. Seating is limited - secure your seat now! |
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| Market U - Local and Seasonal Inspirations and Techniques | October |
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| Fall Comfort Foods with the Market's very own Virginia Bobrow. |  | Saturday, October 16, 2010. 10:00am & 12:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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| Pumpkin Party | October |
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| Pumpkins are provided by our local farms for kids to decorate and take home. All materials are provided. |  | Saturday, October 23, 2010. 9:00am – 1:00pm |  | Poulsbo Farmers Market |
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