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This Week at the Market..
Come get your weekly groceries and top-notch ingredients for an unforgettable mother's day dinner - we also have flowers and specially crafted goodies to treat her on this special day. Thursday is also a big day for doggies, Big Daddy Biscuits will be making a demonstration that they will certainly enjoy! There will be music, crafts, and all the local, organic produce you love.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the market, where you can support your local economy, farmers and artisans. We are open every Thursday from 4 to 8pm.
Featured Vendor..
Turnrow Bath Body & Home
Turnrow makes all-natural, handmade soaps, body products and soy candles with a focus on farm fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Georgia farms providing unique seasonal blends.
Their products are tasteful, refreshing and beautifully crafted. Visit their booth this week and choose your favorite spring scent for mom, you can't go wrong with this gift!
 
A Special Invitation..
Bazaar Bizarro is back!
Tickets are $15 for adults (12 & over), $10 for kids (6-11), and 5 and under come free. The price of admission gets you an unforgettable day at the farm with aerialist, trapeze, and juggling performances from Infinity Circus Productions and tremendous local bands including Gentleman Jesse & His Men (solo), LIly and the Tigers, ANCHOR BENDS, Adron, Hello Ocho, Liminal Space, and Ishcabittle.
Food and beverages will also be available from amazing partners, including Farm Burger, Wrecking Bar Brewpub Chai Pani, King of Pops, and the ELC Kids Lemonade Stand. Tickets can be reserved at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/635364.
From one end of the farm to the other, we'll have games available for all ages including tractor hay rides, a very veggie Tug-of-War, Slow Food snail photo booth, face painting, cupcake walks, radish races, psychic readings, and many more.
Save the Date!
Sunday, May 18th - 11:00am to 6:00pm
Gaia Gardens - Dancing Fox Rd, Decatur GA 30032
Glue & Glitter Presents
You can make this slaw with kale if you're not able to track down collard greens at the market. Serve your slaw as a side dish or use it to top a batch of Mushroom Tacos!
Ginger Collard Slaw - makes about 4 cups
Ingredients
• 2 leaves collard greens, destemmed and cut into thin ribbons
• pinch of sea salt
• 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
• 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
• juice of 1/4 a fresh lemon
• 1/8 cup shredded carrots
• 1/8 cup green onions, chopped
Method
1. In a bowl, combine the collards, salt, ginger, oil, and lemon. Massage until
the collards begin to wilt then add the carrots and green onions.
Enjoy!
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Market Info
The EAV Farmers Market is open every Thursday from 4-8 pm, April-December. Come rain or shine! Find us at 561 Flat Shoals - across from the Midway Pub.
So come get to know your farmer, your food, and your community at our market.
www.farmeav.com
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DOUBLE SNAP
The Decatur Market is a grateful partner of Wholesome Wave Georgia, an organization that doubles every SNAP/EBT dollar spent at the market. Families using SNAP get twice the purchasing power for healthy food! $1 = $2. Visit the main info booth to get SNAP tokens or to find out how you can support the program.
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Bike to the Market
Your efforts to support your community don't have to end at buying local. Choose walking or biking to the market instead of car transportation, and help improve your neighborhood's carbon footprint. Cruise the roads of the East Atlanta Village and enjoy the outdoors in support of your community.
Driving to the market? Park on the sidestreets off Stokewood Ave or try the lot located at 1231 Glenwood Ave - open tonight only from 4 to 8 for market patrons .
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