2009 FARMERS' MARKET

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2009 MANITOWOC FARMERS' MARKET
Tuesdays - 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. from June 16th to October 20th
Saturdays - 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. from May 16th to November 7th
Eighth & Quay Streets - Downtown Manitowoc

Welcome to the Manitowoc Farmers' Market! We look forward to another great year in our scenic downtown location. The Market is located north of the Manitowoc Public Library along the Manitowoc River at the northeast corner of S. 8th and Quay Streets. Customer parking is available in stalls 18 - 54 in the east half of our lot. Vendors are located in the west half of the lot, and in stalls 84 -101 on the east half of the lot.

Our Market continues to be WIC (Women, Infant & Children) certified. WIC vendors display a bright yellow card.

We hope you enjoy the wide variety of products we offer. We think our Market is one of the best in the State of Wisconsin, and hope you agree with us. Thank you for shopping the Manitowoc Farmers' Market!

Local Manitowoc Links:
Sustainable Manitowoc
Manitowoc Locavores

Other Farmers Market Links:
Local Harvest
Farm Fresh Atlas of Eastern Wisconsin
Savor Wisconsin


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2009 MANITOWOC FARMERS' MARKET EVENTS
All events will be registered with Visitor & Information Center.

MAY 16
Saturday Farmers' Market Opens
JUNE 16 Tuesday Farmers' Market Opens
JULY 11
 Krazy Saturdaze (with downtown merchants)
 Vendors will 'dress-up' to keep with the Krazy Theme. Some vendors will offer 'Krazy' specials on various items.
AUG 2-8
 National Farmers' Market Week August 2-8 - music and A Market certificate drawing for prizes. Food drive for area pantries.
SEPT 12
 Sputnikfest Market will offer 'out of this world' baked spuds with fixings.
OCT 3
Oktoberfest / Manitowalker (with downtown merchants) Harvest decorations through out the Market. Scarecrow mascots providing 'treats'. Treasure hunt for children. Children receive a map of 'clues', then try and hunt down the Market treasures. Food drive for area pantries.
OCT 20
 Tuesday Market Closes for the Season
NOV 7
 Saturday Market Closes for the Season

Have an idea for an activity at the farmers' market or an idea on what to do during our scheduled events ... call the City of Manitowoc - Planning Department at 686-6930.

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Letter from the Manitowoc County Health Department

Dear Farm Market Vendors:


The seasonal retail foods sold at the farm market stands need to be safe for consumption by the public. The following lists and definitions should answer questions concerning what can and cannot be sold.

Raw agricultural products may be sold. These products are defined as: produce, dressed poultry raised by seller, graded eggs, honey and maple syrup (only ungraded maple syrup may be sold)

The following products may be sold but need to be properly licensed and prepared in a properly licensed facility as they are regulated by law:

  • Bread
  • Home bakery products
  • Processed foods: jams, jellies, or any canned foods.
  • Beef or pork
  • Seafood
  • Cheese
  • Homemade candy
  • Live animals

If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Manitowoc County Health Department at (920) 683-4455 or Marla Bernhardt, Food Safety Inspector, DATCP, (920) 755-3125. We trust that with your cooperation the Farmers' Market can provide safe and healthy food to the residents of Manitowoc County.


Jim Blaha
Health Officer
Manitowoc County Health Department

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