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SATURDAY March 8th
Kim's Kids Singers
Up-and-coming "stars in training"
(ages 6 and up)
Variety of music including pop,
oldies, gospel, country, and jazz
Craft Vendors
Amato Winery - seasonal blackberry, blueberry, cranberry, muscadine, orange, peach and strawberry wines. Free samples of a select wine each Saturday.
Cox's Meat Market - red meats, chicken and smoked & fresh sausages (local and free-range grass-fed beef and free-range chicken)
Darlene's Southern Comforts - scented soy candles and fragrance oils
Fleur De's - all natural soaps, smell goods and bath bombs
Folse and Co. - NEW! pralines, peanut butter fudge, occasionally cookies and pecan tarts;
Gendusa Family Delights - assorted Italian cookies, tiramisu, cannoli, stuffed artichokes, muffulettas, olive salad, fresh french bread and more. For pre-orders, e-mail gendusadelights@yahoo.com.
Happy Hen Farm - NEW! - local eggs from "free-range" hens fed with grains, seeds, herbs, grass, veggies and plants - hormone and antibiotic-free!
Homegrown Produce Farm - jams, jelly, honey, tomatoes, snap beans, butternut & acorn squash, sweet potatoes, onions, satsumas, green apples, corn on the cob, mirliton, shelled pecans, eggplant, bell pepper, carrots, greens, parsley and cilantro
Ivy's Pride - boudin and ready-to-eat and frozen beef, pork, crawfish and chicken hot tamales
Jefferson Seafood - fresh trout & catfish fillets, fresh shrimp, peeled shrimp, lump crab meat, stuffed artichoke, boiled crabs and smoked alligator & pork sausage
Papa George - mild and hot hog's head cheese and a hot entree by the quart
Plantation Kettle Corn - kettle corn, cracklins, pork skins, pastalaya, jambalaya
Sandy's Sweets - tea cookies and a variety of sweets; hot entree' specials
Story Produce - variety of produce including beets, strawberries, kale, spinach, sugar snaps, beans and honey
Zeringue Farms - eggs, Brussels sprouts, shallots, kale, broccoli, cauliflower, turnips and collard greens
UPCOMING EVENTS
St. Patty's Pet Pawrade 10:30 am
Saturday March 15th
Costume your pet on a leash
or in a carriage/wagon.
Free registration begins at 9 am.
Prizes will be awarded for best presentation.
BunnAgain Rabbit Rescue Education
Petting station/bunny rabbit adoption on site!
March 15th & 29th and April 12th & 19th
The Easter Bunny will be at the Market
April 12th and 19th for pictures!
EAST BANK SATURDAY MARKET
Saturdays - 8am to 12 noon
ORMOND PLANTATION
13786 RIVER ROAD
DESTREHAN, LA
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WEST BANK WEDNESDAY MARKET
Wednesdays - 2:30 pm to 6:00pm
ST. CHARLES PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER
12715 HWY 90 - LULING, LA
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Help us grow our Market!
Purchase a $10 Seedling Card at the Market Welcome Booth for 52 chances to win a basket filled with great vendor products.
The more you visit,
the more chances you have to win!
Congratulations to our most recent winner:
Helen Conover
13786 River Road
Destrehan, LA
985.764.8544
LUNCH
11:00 am - 2:00 pm Tuesday - Friday
NOW SERVING DINNER!
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Friday
Featuring Chef Richard Kiral
Guided tours Tuesday through Saturday
by appointment only.
Bed & Breakfast
Full Plantation Breakfast
Complimentary fruit & cheese tray and
bottle of wine, with an overnight stay.
For more information on Ormond Plantation,
located on historic River Road.
GCFM Receives
River Region Arts & Humanities Council
Angelus Award
Source: www.nola.com
Marilyn Richoux, President of the GCFM, accepts the 2013 Angelus Award from RRAHC President, Marilyn Smith. The Market was selected because it provides a forum for local music, dance, art, literature (local artists are invited for book signings), master gardeners and guest chefs, who cook on site and lecture on local cuisine and its history. For the full article, click here.
