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Grand Opening!
Join Us! To celebrate the Grand Opening of the Phoenix Public Market Urban Grocery and Wine Bar Thursday, October 29th 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets are $45. Please click here to purchase: PLEASE NOTE: After Thursday at noon, we will close the Paypal Account - come to the store for raffle and event tickets, and, you can buy walk-in tickets for the event Thursday evening. Hosts Mayor Phil Gordon and Chef Christopher Gross welcome you to sample food made with Arizona products from our Market vendors and local restaurants. Listen to live music while sipping local wine and beer Bid on some fantastic gifts at our silent auction and Help us celebrate this community gathering place which is supporting small farmers and microbusinesses from all around Arizona. All proceeds support Community Food Connections, the non-profit organization which runs the Phoenix Public Market. The event will be held at 14 East Pierce Street in downtown Phoenix, the site of the new Urban Grocery and Wine Bar and outdoor market.
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Phoenix Urban Grocery and Wine Bar: Tuesday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Saturdays 8 a.m. - 11 p.m. Open-Air: Saturdays Inside Phoenix ::
Expansion Plans for the Market View New Video  play with Windows Media Player, if needed download Windows Media Player here Video provided courtesy City of Phoenix Public Phoenix Channel 11 What's Happening Many thanks to all of you who visit the Market through rain and shine! Your donation supports downtown's first local food grocery store. Located just adjacent to the current Market site, the Market Store increases your access to fresh, local products, add to the Market's visibility, and help us grow closer to our goal of establishing a permanent public market in the heart of our city. With your donation to Community Food Connections and the Phoenix Public Market, you also are supporting local small businesses, independent artisans, and Arizona agriculture. NEW STORE HOURS: The Phoenix Urban Grocery Store will be open Friday and Saturday evenings till 11 p.m.!
Wednesday Market: Enjoy a wine tasting by Dos Cabezas Vineyard inside the Urban Grocery and Wine Bar as well as samples of Mi Catering’s salsas and burritos!
Outside, performers from The Renaissance Faire, including a Vegetable Jug Band will be mingling and making merry! The Bread Basket Bakery, Café Justo, Dr. Hummus, Wei of Chocolate and the Tamale Store are just some of the other vendors, along with our farmers and ranchers, who will participate tonight.
Saturday Market – Market music is by Patricia Silverberg.
Blackbird Naturals brings their handmade truffles using 100% organic chocolate and local ingredients! Phoenix Recycles will be on hand to let you know about their programs including the Recyclebank program being piloted in the neighborhoods surrounding the Market. US Census2010 will be recruiting workers as well as getting the word out about the importance of being counted…and Sherrye’s Kitchen debuts some killer “Caramel Addiction” gourmet brownies.
Coming up: Devoured Phoenix - March 13th and 14th at the Phoenix Art Museum, featuring Phoenix eateries, fine wines, and fine art. Headed up by Devour Phoenix and Local First Arizona, this event is put on to promote local Arizona producers of fine food and drink to further show that Phoenix is a top international dining destination. The museum’s Dorrance Sculpture garden will be the scene for the over 40 food, wine, and beer showcases. Also, in the museum’s Great Hall, there will be live interactive food seminars, farm to table presentations, wine pairing, beer pairing and top nutritional experts sharing their secrets with you on stage! To purchase tickets please click here or call 1.866.977.6849. Tickets are $65. per day advance purchase or $90 for both days. Real Gardens for Real People Self-Guided Tour 2010 - Saturday March 13, 9 AM - 4 PM, Central Phoenix; Cost: $ 20.00 per person (children under 12 free). Tickets and info online at www.maricopamastergardener.com/gardentour. Visit the homes of certified Master Gardeners who use the principles of environmentally responsible methods of placing, cultivating and maintaining plants in the low desert. Publications and garden experts will be available to answer questions.
Saturday, March 13, 2pm – 3pm - in the Market Store (map): Thomas Jefferson Hour - more details »Listen to the "Thomas Jefferson Hour" podcast every Saturday after the Farmers' Market with a group of fellow citizens interested in the issues of the day.
Saturday, March 27 – Arizona Homegrown Solutions sponsors “Shop for Nuestro Barrio Day” at the Market: proceeds of all sales at the AZHS Community Exchange Table (CET) will go to the Planting and Designing for Peace projects happening in the community! AZHS has made a commitment to Nuestro Barrio (south Central Phoenix) to help in their efforts to become a more sustainable community. Your support for Shop for Nuestro Barrio Day will make a significant impact – plus you can take home some fabulously fresh produce! The garden participants in the community are currently looking towards the CET vendors as models for economic development. For more info, visit… http://www.azhomegrownsolutions.org/group/actionscentralphx/forum/topics/shop-for-nuestro-barrio-day
Saturday, April 10, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Slow Food Phoenix School Garden and Open House Tour – adult tickets are $10 / kids are free! More info at http://schoolgardentour.eventbrite.com/ or visit www.slowfoodphoenix.org and click on “calendar”
Phoenix Permaculture Guild: Please check www.phoenixpermaculture.org for class location and more info.
Arizona Homegrown Solutions: Please visit http://azhomegrownsolutions.ning.com/ for upcoming events, interest and action groups.
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