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Fall Fun Day is Back: Saturday, Oct. 28!

Saturday October 21, 2017

The MVT CID will once again host Fall Fun Day on Saturday, October 28 from 10:00 AM – Noon at Milian Park at 5th & Mass. Featuring games, treats and fun for all, free activities will include a pumpkin bowling game, bouncy house, banjo musician, face painting, cider tastings courtesy Black Rock Orchard, free popcorn and mini-pumpkin painting courtesy 5th Street Ace Hardware, a mini-monster costume parade around the park with treats from our local businesses, a dog costume parade on the red carpet with prizes courtesy Spot On Dog Training and Anytime Canine, doggy goody bags with house made treats courtesy A Baked Joint and plenty of sweet treats for everyone. Read more for the Fall Fun Day schedule, the list of market vendors, and the sponsors whose support help make the 2017 FRESHFARM MVT Market possible.

Fall Fun Day Schedule:

10:00 AM – Noon: Face Painting, Mini Pumpkin Painting, Games & Sweets, Pumpkin Bowling, Bouncy House, Music

10:30 AM: Mini-Monsters Costume Parade (Meet at MVT CID Office front yard at 457 Massachusetts Avenue, NW)

11:15 AM: Dog Costume Parade & Contest (Meet at MVT CID Office front yard at 457 Massachusetts Avenue, NW)

Fall Fun Day marks the final day of the FRESHFARM MVT Market. The expanded 2017 market was a tremendous success with vendors that included: 

Chicano Sol, certified organic produce, orchard fruits and more
Pleitez Produce, a family-owned, non-GMO grower
Orchard Breeze Farm, pasture-raised beef, lamb, chicken and eggs
Black Rock Orchard, fruits and berries
Panorama Baking Company, pastries and treats

The MVT CID thanks its sponsors for the 2017 FRESHFARM MVT Market, whose support helped make the market possible:

450K Apartments
Boston Properties
Steuart Investment Company
Lyric 440K Apartments
455 Eye Street Apartments & Equity Residential
Meridian Mount Vernon Triangle Apartments
Meridian Gallery Place Apartments
Tropical Smoothie Café
5th Street Ace Hardware