One Week Until New Farmers Market Opens

The new Altadena Farmers Market at Loma Alta Park will be starting up next Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The market manager is Joseph Shuldiner, who was an organizer of the original Altadena Urban Farmers Market and is also the director of the Los Angeles-based Institute of Domestic Technology, which hosts food-making workshops and other events around the county. The market is sponsored by the local Altadena Heritage non-profit.

The market will be held weekly on Wednesdays from 3 to 7 p.m. starting on that date.  It will have about 30 vendors, about 20 of which will sell fruits and vegetables and about 10 of which will sell prepared item.

Below is the list of farmers and vendors for next Wednesday's event:

Farmers

Shu and Debby Takikawa (Garden of.....) farm
Kenter Canyon Farms
Suncoast Farms
Elsers Country Farm
Farquhar Farms
John Muir High School Farm
Drake Family Farm
Jubilee Farms

Vendors

Big Mista' BBQ
Plow & Gun Coffee
Pine Street Products
Molany Tubilderborst ~ Bread Lounge
Sqirl Preserves
Deisy's Tasty Food
Beyond the Olive
Fox Pizza Bus (wood-fired oven on a double decker London bus)
Mother Moo Organic Ice Cream

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