Ten Reasons To Get Excited for This Winter Farmers' Market

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The season for farmers' markets is coming to a close, but worry not; Boulder Country Farmers Markets has the solution.

has the solution. Enter the annual winter market, a special two-day event that will take place inside the event center at the Boulder County Fairgrounds in Longmont at 9595 Nelson Road on December 3 and 4.

While the market vendor list hasn't been solidified yet, expect over 150 stalls showcasing artisans, farmers and food producers, all from Colorado. And, even though the winter market is short lived, customers can keep the good food rolling with BCFM's curbside program. This option goes all year long and orders can be placed on line atHere are ten reasons to make sure BCFM's Winter Market is part of your holiday shopping plans: 1.

3. Fill up on local produce before the dead of winter."It's certain to say you will find the best seasonal, cold-hardy fruits and vegetables that are grown to last long," says Sehlke."I think it's a pleasure and a party trick to pull out a daikon or impress guests with spaghetti squash."4. Even if you don't end up shopping, the winter market is a great hang overall, says Sehlke.

6. The winter market is great for kids too. While details aren't solidified, expect crafts, a scavenger hunt and plenty of opportunities for little ones to try new things. Families can visit different vendors and talk about how things are made and/or grown, different animals on the farm, and learn about why eating farm-fresh, local foods is important not only to the body, but the economy too. After all, we are raising the next generation of eaters, shoppers and possible food activists. 7.

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