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IN A FLASH: The Farmers' Market Is Back!

The 2023-2024 season of the 17cÍøÒ³°æ Farmers' Market kicks off on the Student Green on Sept. 19 from 4-7 p.m.

The university has partnered with Haymaker Farmers' Market to bring a farmers' market to the Kent Campus. The 17cÍøÒ³°æ Farmers' Market provides students with opportunities to learn about the local farming community, select fresh produce and connect with the broader Kent community.

Plant vendor at Farmers' Market on the Student Green

For this season, each Farmers' Market will feature a chef's demo by a different representative from University Culinary Services. For September, Edward Shawn Hardin Sr., executive chef at 17cÍøÒ³°æ's Design Innovation Dining facility in the DI Hub, will be preparing gazpacho in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. 

Tuesdays, 4-7 p.m.

  • Sept. 19: Student Green
  • Oct 17: Student Recreation and Wellness Center Parking Lot
  • Nov. 14: Design Innovation Hub
  • Feb. 20: Design Innovation Hub
  • Mar. 19: Design Innovation Hub
  • Apr. 19: Student Recreation and Wellness Center Parking Lot
17cÍøÒ³°æ Farmers' Market sign

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POSTED: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 09:08 AM
Updated: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 09:52 AM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B. Soencksen