Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, May 14, 2014, Special Edition, Page 15, Image 15

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Warmer Days and Farmers Markets
King,
Buckman and
downtown
locations open
for season
As the w eather begins to
warm and our local bounty in­
creases, so do the number of
Portland Farmers Market loca­
tions.
May marks the opening for two
n eig h b o rh o o d
m arkets
-
Buckman and King - and another
downtown market, Shemanski
Park, with the final three Portland
Farmers M arkets (Northwest,
Kenton and Pioneer Courthouse
Square) opening in June.
The Buckman Farmers M ar­
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ket at Southeast Salmon and 20th
Avenue is open Thursdays from Visitors to the Portland Farmers Market sample a
3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friends, fami­ variety of meat products produced by local farmers.
lies, and neighbors stroll to the
market to purchase farm-fresh tion for the neighborhood to en­
m arket for dow ntow n workers
produce, enjoy dinner, and listen joy breakfast or lunch, listen to
and residents since it opened
to an outstanding lineup of musi­ local musicians and explore 35
in 1998. M any shoppers walk
cians. With the variety available vendor stalls filled with local
from their offices to the cen­
from vendors, shoppers can pur­ bounty from our region’s farm­
trally located m arket on the
chase everything they need to ers, ranchers, fishermen, forag­
South Park Blocks behind the
create a totally local dinner.
ers and food artisans.
A rlene Schnitzer Concert Hall,
The King Farm er’s Market,
The Portland Farmers M ar­ ju st three blocks from Pioneer
adjacent to both King Elem en­ ket at Shemanski Park at South­
C ourthouse Square. A popular
tary and King School Park is west Park Avenue and Salmon
lunch destination, this m arket
open each Sunday from 10 a.m. Street is open on Wednesdays
features 50 vendor stalls filled
to 2 p.m. This market has be­ from 10 am to 2 pm.
with farm -fresh and locally-
come a family-centric destina-
This has been a gem o f a made food.
On sale now!
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