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FRESHFARM Market Announced for MVT; Starts Saturday, June 7th

Tuesday May 20, 2014

Mount Vernon Triangle area residents will now be able to enjoy the fresh tastes of the season at a FRESHFARM Market located at 5th & K Streets, NW on Saturday mornings. The festive, farm stand will open on June 7th on the sidewalk plaza in front of City Vista from 10 AM to 1 PM and will continue each Saturday morning through October 25th.

Jarrah Salazar Cernas of organic farm Chicano Sol will curate items including fruit and vegetables sourced from organic and conventional farms, breads, baked goods, and eggs, as well as additional products from artisan producers in the FRESHFARM Market network. The market will also include a variety of community activities throughout the summer such as chef demonstrations, live music, children’s activities, games and more. Thank you to our 2014 sponsors for the FRESHFARM Market Mount Vernon Triangle farm stand: Boston Properties, Lyric 440K Apartments, the MVT CID, K at City Vista and Paradigm Development Co. Follow us on Facebook and @MVTCID on Twitter for updates and the latest information on vendors.