It’s finally time! The Wallingford Farmers Market reopens for their first market of the season tomorrow, Wednesday, May 19 from 3-7 p.m. The market will be set up in the south section of the Wallingford Center parking lot, located at NE 45th and Wallingford Ave. N.

Hope to see you out there, Wallyhooders!

Update! We just heard from Jen over at Izilla Toys that there’s more reason to go to the Market tomorrow:

Many Wallingford Center Merchants are offering a 10% discount tomorrow during Farmer’s Market Hours in honor of the opening of market season. I know that Fabric Crush, …

Don’t forget to write those grocery lists! One week from today (5/19) the Wallingford Farmers Market will return for its fifth season. This weekly, Wednesday market is located at the Wallingford Center at NE 45th and Wallingford Ave. N from 3 – 7 pm.

In addition to new and former vendors, the market will include cooking demonstrations from local culinary extraordinaires from 4 – 5pm. On Wednesday, May 19, Chef Rachel Yang of Joule Restaurant will present, followed by Chef Dustin Ronspies from Art of the Table on Wednesday, May 26.

For the latest news on what’s available and in …

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WCSC’s Executive Director Kathleen Cromp tells us that while they wanted to raise money and move closer to their 25K goal, the breakfast was really about saying thank you to the community. “It was about celebrating the fact that we even …

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