Greensboro Farmers Curb Market Hosts Fall Harvest Celebration

 Saturday, October 4th from 8 AM – 12 PM

Fall Harvest

The Greensboro Farmers Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville St., is hosting a Fall Harvest Celebration on Saturday Oct. 4 to celebrate seasonal produce and goods. As a part of the celebration, Chef Alex Amoroso of Cheesecakes by Alex, will be preparing Pumpkin Pancakes that will feature eggs from market vendor, Ward’s Farm.

Hot chocolate topped with homemade marshmallows will be available for purchase and made by Donya Mullins, local blogger, of ‘A Southern Soul’. There will be beekeeping demonstrations by Quaker Acre Apiaries, activities by The Old Mill of Guilford, and old fashion farming techniques.

Enjoy live music all morning long by Scott Bennett, The Lone Gunman from 10 AM – 12 PM. Scott Bennett is a singer/songwriter from Burlington, NC.

Shop the market for a bounty of fall fruits and vegetables that will be available.  You’ll find pecans, sweet potatoes, acorn squash, pumpkins, apples, and so much more!

Volunteer opportunities are available on SignUp Genius, http://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040e4facab2ea75-pumpkin1.

Pancakes will be $5.00 per plate, featuring eggs from market vendor, Ward’s Farm Pancakes will be available for first come, first serve with proceeds to benefit the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market.

 About the Market

 Greensboro Farmers Market, Inc. (GFM) operates the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market on

behalf of the City of Greensboro. GFM is a “501c3” nonprofit.

GFM provides greater Greensboro with opportunities to purchase and learn about local food and setting. GFM encourages and supports the growth of local foods and artisan goods businesses to improve greater Greensboro’s economy, support better health through healthy eating and build social and community connections.