Canton Farmers Market open on Saturdays

The Canton Farmers Market will continue from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Saturday through mid-October.

The open-air market is in Brown Park, 251 E. Marietta St., Canton.

Among the features are farm-fresh produce, baked goods, food specialty items, fresh flowers and other food-related items.

The goals of the Canton Farmers Market are to:

support the development of the local agricultural economy.
provide a place for farmers and growers to sell their goods directly to consumers.
help local businesses which sell food, farm, garden and kitchen-related products that make use of locally grown ingredients.
provide a place for alternative shopping.
bring together people from all walks of life from throughout the community.

For the most up-to-date information, visit the Canton Farmers Market Facebook page at facebook.com/CityOfCanton.

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