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Lettuce Shop Safely from page 12 images delivering serious
messages, including
into parking lots, and into alleyways for pedestrians and “lettuce shop safely,”
patrons to enjoy. The city will amend West Palm Beach “peas remember masks
GreenMarket COVID policies as local restrictions are are a must,” “shop for
lifted. lunch, but do not bunch,”
The City of West Palm Beach’s Community Events and “keep 6 beets apart.”
Division is spreading its safety message the only way The grand finale of the
it knows how – with “punny” vegetable jokes. The campaign is to “squash
branding for the 2020-21 season includes cartoon 2020.”
“The return of the West
Palm Beach GreenMarket
is a signal of fall, which
means a new season, cooler
temperatures, and the
holidays are ahead,” said
Mary Pinak, community
events manager for the
City of West Palm Beach
Department of Parks and
Recreation. “There is
much to look forward to.
The GreenMarket is a community, and we are excited that
farmers’ markets are considered essential by the county
and state, so that we may safely shop and support each
Discover the other.”
There are more than 10 new vendors joining the
26th annual GreenMarket, which was one of the first
Oxbridge Advantage farmers’ markets in Palm Beach County. New vendors
include Annie’s Pastry Shop, Coco Fine Foods, Daniela’s
Kitchen, Devil’s Breath Hot Sauce/Angel Wings
Dressings, Dogs Dinner Palm Beach – Delicious Baked
Dog Treats, European Chimney Cake, Freezie Foodz,
GilbertribkingBBQ, Hooked On Ponics, LLC, L & M
Bakery, Meraki Juice Kitchen, Panacea Pearls – Gulf of
Florida Oysters, Pure Gold Kombucha, and Zipitios. The
full vendor list is available on the city’s website, wpb.
org/events.
The West Palm Beach GreenMarket is produced by
the City of West Palm Beach Department of Parks and
Recreation, Division of Community Events. It will run
weekly through Saturday, April 17, 2021, except for
certain date(s) due to the Palm Beach International Boat
Show. The GreenMarket is friendly to dogs on short
leashes and always free. Parking is available in City of
West Palm Beach garages and will be free for the first two
hours. City garages are Clematis, Banyan, City Center,
Sapodilla, and Evernia. The two hours of free parking will
be honored for anyone who enters before 1 p.m. Those
interested in arriving by boat can also take advantage of
the city’s free public docks. The Clematis Street Dock is
the closest dock to the market.
The mission of the West Palm Beach GreenMarket
is to provide the community with seasonal access to
locally grown fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, plants,
and agricultural products. The market supports the
southeast Florida agricultural community and stimulates
agricultural development, particularly in Palm Beach
County, by providing an outlet for locally grown crops
and specialty products. The GreenMarket has been
featured in The Boston Globe and named the number one
green market in Florida by Cooking Light magazine.
GreenMarket sponsors-to-date include 97.9 WRMF,
SUNNY 107.9, X 102.3, New Country 103.1, PARTY
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WFTL, WPB Magazine, WPB Downtown Development
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The City of West Palm Beach reserves the right to
and community involvement, the Oxbridge experience is interactive, cancel the event or change protocols as needed. For more
information about the GreenMarket and other city events,
adaptable, relevant, and anything but common. visit www.wpb.org/events, call (561) 822-1515 (TTY:
800-955-8771) or follow the City of West Palm Beach on
Facebook @CityofWPB and on Twitter and Instagram @
westpalmbch. Follow the West Palm Beach GreenMarket
on Facebook and Instagram @WPBGreenMarket.
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