Friday 12 August 2011

Eat Here Now 2011

Dear Local Food Supporters,

Please join the Victoria Public Market Society for the island’s largest local food celebration. EAT HERE NOW will feature  an enormous farmers’ market, buck-a-bite tastings by local chefs, beer/wine/cider/mead sampling, a tea and coffee tasting area, and a huge kids’ zone hosted by LifeCycles and the Compost Education Centre. Visit www.victoriapublicmarket.com/events/ for the full list of vendors and participating organizations.

Admission is free and all proceeds from the event will go towards the establishment of a permanent downtown local food market.

EAT HERE NOW
September 11, 2011
Centennial/Spirit Square
11am to 4pm
Free!

Interested in Volunteering?
Show your support for local food by volunteering for the EAT HERE NOW 2011. The commitment is two hours of set-up and orientation and a three-hour volunteer shift on the day of the event. Volunteers will receive a organic cotton EAT HERE NOW t-shirt and a delicious lunch of BBQ wild salmon and corn. E-mail volunteer coordinator Mary Lucas: marylucas@victoriapublicmarket.com