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Health & Fitness

Buffalo Grove Farmers Market Events for June 15th OPENING DAY!

Buffalo Grove Farmers Market, 951 McHenry Road b/t Buffalo Grove Road and Deerfield Parkway at Mike Rylko Community Park in front of the Spray 'n Play.

Opening day promotion: First 250 adult shoppers to the Information Booth after 8:30 AM will receive a very special BGFM branded promotional item. One per family please.
Entertainment for Sunday, June 15th: Wil Gadelha of aMusic will perform the violin with acoustic digital backup from 10 AM to 12 PM. If you missed his wonderful performances last season, please be sure to join us on opening day to be WOWED! Krazy Klown Club will also appear from 9:30AM to 12:00PM, doing balloons, face painting and removable tattoos.

Farm and vendor offerings include: Breakfast eggs, bacon and biscuits, fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables, fresh flowers, prepared pulled pork sandwiches and potatoes to eat on site or take home frozen, hand cut crackers and cheese cookies, nut mixes, ancient grains breads, croissants, smoothies, scones, muffins, sweet cakes, ice cream cones and cups, root beer floats, herbal tea drops, all natural ice pops, granola bars, dried fruits, cookies, artisan cheeses, breads, brittles, jams, pasta, granolas, packaged soups and dips, salsas, barbeque and hot sauces, tortilla chips, pork, beef, chicken, turkey, eggs, milk, dog biscuits, coffee beans, hot and iced coffee, teas, honey, maple syrup, exotic fresh mushrooms, dried mushrooms, knife sharpening, donuts made on site with dipping sauces and much more.

Non-profits: Lions Club and Buffalo Grove Garden Club will appear this week. Please visit and support their organizations.

Please bring your NON-EXPIREDnon-perishable, unopened, foods and toiletry items i.e. soap, paper products, etc. to support our local food pantries. The collection box is located at the Information Booth and we also accept cash donations for the needy.

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Market hours are 8 AM - 12:30 PM rain or shine. Please direct any questions to: pstarczo@vbg.org

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