Kirkwood Farmers' Market Opens Thursday, April 1

Kirkwood Farmers' Market will open for its 34^th season Thursday, April 1.  Located in the heart of Downtown Kirkwood just east of the historic Kirkwood Train Station at 150 East Argonne, the market serves as a local landmark, a place to eat, shop and gather with friends. 

Here is a preview of the vendors you will find at the market this season:

Produce
CJ's Produce & Plants
Farrar Out Farm Organic Produce & Poultry
On the Wind
Summit Produce & Nursery
Healthy Harvest Gardens 

Poultry, Meat, Seafood and Cheese
Baetje Farms, artisan goat cheeses
CJ's Produce & Plants
Farrar Out Farm Organic Produce & Poultry
Sunset Seafoods  

Prepared Food & Baked Goods
Brad's Kettle Korn
Cafe Manila
El Chico Bakery
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Princess Delights
Tropical Moose Shaved Ice 
With Love Catering and Confections 

Cut Flowers & Bedding Plants
CJ's Produce & Plants
Missouri Wildflowers Nursery
Summit Produce & Nursery
Plus cut flowers from our local farmers

For a complete listing of market vendors and their hours of operation, visit www.downtownkirkwood.com.  Be sure to check back often as the season progresses and more vendors join the market. 

Events at the market this season include:

Free Yoga Classes
Every Sunday morning in May and the first Sunday of the month June-September at 9 a.m.
In the grassy area just west of the market
Classes courtesy of Sweet Peace Yoga Center 
 

Tunes at Ten
Every other Saturday June 6-September 5 beginning at 10 a.m.
Live music by local bands
 

Peach Festival
Saturday, July 1
Featuring a peach pie contest, live music and peach samples
 

Dog Days Celebration
Saturday, September 25 from 9 a.m. to noon
Featuring a dog parade and specialized dog booths

Kirkwood Farmers' Market is owned by the City of Kirkwood and administered by the city-appointed Farmers' Market Committee and Downtown Kirkwood Special Business District.  For additional information, contact Market Master Kori Thompson at (314) 822-0084 or visit www.downtownkirkwood.com.  Kirkwood Farmers' Market is open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday hours vary by vendor.