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Powder Springs farmers' market opens for season

By Ralph Ellis
June 2, 2010

The Powder Springs farmers’ market opens for the season from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the parking lot of the city Community Development Building at 4488 Pineview Drive.

Activities include free hot dogs and lemonade or tea for the first 150 visitors and a free moonwalk, face paintings and balloons for kids.

The market will operate every Thursday through October. For more information, visit www.cityofpowdersprings.org.

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