2008 FARMERS' MARKET


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MANITOWOC FARMERS' MARKET
Tuesdays and Saturdays, 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
May 3 - November 1, 2008
Eighth & Quay Streets - Downtown Manitowoc

Welcome to the Manitowoc Farmers' Market! We look forward to another great year in our scenic downtown location. 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. Use the list to help you find your favorite vendors.

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!



View 2008 Farmers' Market Vendor Location Map

2008 MANITOWOC FARMERS' MARKET EVENTS
All events will be registered with Visitor & Information Center.

MAY 3
Saturday Farmers' Market Opens
MAY 6 Tuesday Farmers' Market Opens
MAY 17
 Spring Market Day
Vendors are at the market for this special celebration with locally grown spring vegetables, perennials, annuals, plant sets, maple syrup, egg rolls, bakery, and quality handcrafted items. Master Gardner booth and a food drive for local pantries. Register to win prizes.
JUNE 21
 MARKETFEST – DOWNTOWN SALUTES THE FARMERS’ MARKET
Live music, gift certificate drawings from downtown merchants and market vendors. Food drive for area pantries.
JULY 12
 KRAZY DAZE (with downtown merchants)
This is an additional market day as Krazy Daze is held on a Wednesday. Food drive for area pantries.
AUG 2-8
 NATIONAL FARMERS’ MARKET WEEK. Special events at the market on Saturday August 2nd through August 8th - music, ice cream, gift certificate drawings on Saturday.
OCT 4
OKTOBERFEST (with downtown merchants) Food drive for area pantries.
OCT 28
 TUESDAY MARKET CLOSES FOR THE SEASON
NOV 1
 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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