{"id":36202,"date":"2025-05-01T16:18:38","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T20:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=36202"},"modified":"2025-05-08T17:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T21:42:06","slug":"farmers-market-returns-for-2025-season-saturday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/farmers-market-returns-for-2025-season-saturday-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers\u2019 Market returns for 2025 season Saturday morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the surest signs that spring is here to stay is the return of the Aurora Farmers\u2019 Market, and local producers, artisans and community groups are eager to welcome customers back to Town Park this Saturday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Saturday, May 3, from 8 \u2013 1 p.m., come out to Town Park for seasonal vegetables, meats, cheeses, crafts, and much more. May marks Pollinator Month and Beth\u2019s Pollinator Club will be out in force to drive home the theme \u2013 also keep an eye out for a monarchical butterfly presence courtesy of Garden Aurora!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday\u2019s opening promises more than 45 vendors scattered throughout the Park\u2019s paths and onto nearby Wells Street, a trend that is set to continue through the summer months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special event days this season include May 24\u2019s Spring Festival; a Strawberry Festival and Canada Day celebration set for June 28; Customer Appreciation Day on July 26; a Community Corn Roast on August 23; and the launch of the Stuff-a-Truck campaign, an annual partnership with NewRoads Automotive where guests are invited to help quite literally stuff a truck with contributions for the Aurora Food Pantry on September 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fall programs include the October 11 Harvest Festival and several Halloween costume parades set for the Market\u2019s grand finale day on October 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Aurora Farmers\u2019 Market runs at Aurora Town Park each Saturday from May to October from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on the Market, including participating vendors, and how to sign up as a vendor yourself, visit theaurorafarmersmarket.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Brock Weir<\/strong><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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