Birmingham Farmers Market Celebrates 20th Season, Opens May 1

BIRMINGHAM, MI — The Birmingham Farmers Market will open its 20th season on May 1 in the public parking lot 6 at 660 North Old Woodward Avenue in downtown Birmingham. The outdoor market will run every Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. through October 30.

Visitors can enjoy live music while shopping the outdoor market for locally grown produce, artisan baked goods, fresh foods and plants. In addition to weekly live music, a kid zone and other festivities, the following special events are planned for this season:

• May 1: 20th Annual Opening Day Celebration
• May 8: Second Sunday*
• June 12: Second Sunday*
• June 26: Super Farmer Day
• July 10: Second Sunday*
• Aug. 7: 20th Season Celebration
• Aug. 14: Second Sunday*
• Sept. 11: Harvest Festival & Second Sunday*
• Oct. 9: Second Sunday*
• Oct. 30: End of Season Celebration

*Second Sundays will feature a fitness activity during the market.