By Francesca D’Annunzio
4:37 pm on June 3, 2021 PDT
A new farmers and crafts market will open its doors in downtown Mesquite on Saturday, June 12.
The Mesquite Downtown Farmers’ Market will be open weekly from 9 a. m. at 2 p. m. on Saturdays at Front Street Station, one hundred W. Front Street.
“We are very excited to bring this new market to historic downtown Mesquite,” Beverly Abell, director of downtown development, said in a news release. “We think the public will love this market, which will actually focus on local seasonal produce as well as original handmade products. “
The june 12 opening will feature live music and entertainment, photo shoots, workshops, gifts, handmade products and products, according to a news release. of the farmers’ market in the center of Mesquite.
The diversity of products from the new farmers market will be “truly local,” meaning the quantity and variety of products to be obtained will be replaced with the seasons, according to the statement.
The market organizer, Lively Local Markets, is reviewing vendor programs lately, and corporations interested in promoting products or crafts can apply online here.
Special occasions are also being prepared, adding an expanded Christmas market during the Christmas season.
To be more informed about the new market, the city’s online page here.
Francesca D’Annunzio, Special Collaborator. Francesca is a freelancer in the suburbs of D-FW She graduated in 2016 from Allen High School and graduated in 2021 from the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied liberal arts, journalism and Arabic.