FARM FRESH

Dragon Parade, Mardi Gras Raffle, Sweet Treats

Tomorrow at the Winter Market— Welcome to our new Dominican-inspired food vendor, Cultrō! And it’s the Balloon-Dragon Parade, sponsored by the Providence Children’s Museum. Witness Art on the Spot’s amazing balloon dragon and dress the kids in animal costume! (You can dress up too.) >>
Mardi Gras Raffle! A $5 ticket is your chance to win a packed basket of Mardi Gras prizes — including dinner for two at The Royal Bobcat, Thomas Tew rum with hurricane drink mix, pasture-raised meats from Deep Roots Farm with gumbo & jambalaya mixes, and more! Buy tickets at the Winter Market through 2/22. >>
Treat Yo’Self — A Sweet Treat Extravaganza! Treat Yo’Self to a passport of local sweet treats at this new local food event—brought to you in partnership with RI FOOD FIGHTS! For just $10, you’ll enjoy a passport to special locally made treats by 15+ local makers. Don’t wait! >>
Check out Market Mobile to see some of the restaurants, schools, grocers, and other biz sourcing local food through our wholesale service—like Hemenway’s in Providence and La Tavolo Do Mar in E. Providence, which just sourced mussels from American Mussel Harvesters! >>
Making It Happen: Profitability and Success Training. This February series at Social Enterprise Greenhouse in Providence will give farmers and food processors the financial management toolbox needed to improve business decision making and profitability. >>
Attn: Local Food LOVERS!
Skip the hubbub. Celebrate your special someone with a three-course dinner for two made by our Harvest Kitchen chefs! We’ll include easy instructions for reheating and enjoying at home. Order by noon 2/10 for 2/14 pickup >>
Double your SNAP with Bonus Bucks. Our Bonus Bucks nutrition incentives program gives a 100% bonus! For every dollar you spend with your EBT card at the many participating farmers markets across RI, you’ll get a FREE dollar in Bonus Bucks to spend on fresh fruit and veggies! >>