3 FESTIVALS EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS AROUND EASTERN OREGON SEPTEMBER 22�29, 2021 Fall festival raises funds for farmers market By Lisa Britton Go! Magazine P ENDLETON — Music and more celebrate the return of a fall fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 1, that supports the Pendleton Farmers Market. The market begins at 4 p.m. on the 400 block of Main St. The fall festival kicks off at 6 p.m. in the same location with a silent auction, no-host beer garden and specialty cocktails by Great Pacifi c. James Dean Kindle and the Eastern Oregon Playboys will provide live music from 7-9 p.m. “It’s our one major fundraiser of the year,” said Hal McCune, market president. It was canceled in 2020. “It was the fi rst time we didn’t have a fundraiser,” Mc- Cune said. The Pendleton Farmers Market will celebrate 20 years in 2022. Proceeds from the fall fundraiser help pay for an em- ployee, as well as publicity and general upkeep at the market. The market will continue on Fridays until Oct. 15. For updates, check the market’s Facebook page or go to www. pendletonfarmersmarket.net. Ben Lonergan/East Oregonian A shopper purchases corn from a vendor at the Pendleton Farmers Market on Sept. 4, 2020. FUNDRAISER FOR THE PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1 400 block of Main Street Pendleton Western Feed, LLC Pendleton, OR 97801 www.facebook.com/jamesdeankindle.EO James Dean Kindle and the Eastern Oregon Playboys will play live Oct. 1 at the Pendleton Farmers Market fall fundraiser. (503) 317-3145 jon.westernfeedllc@gmail.com A unique boutique featuring local artisans from Grant County Featured Artist Gourmet Provisions, Majestic Pizza, Wine & Beer Bottle Wonderland, Dedicated Tap House, Craft Cocktails, Espresso Bar, Local & Far-Out Deli 403 S. Main Street Pendleton • 541.276.1350 • Over 25 local artisans • Handmade in Grant County • One of a kind, unique items • Artisan owned • Wood, textiles, jewelry, glass, soaps and lotions 133 W. Main, John Day, OR (541) 620-2638 Daniel Martin facebook: etc.auniqueboutique email: etc.handmade@yahoo.com