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The 5pm Post – Petworth Community Market Opens Friday


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From a Press Release:

The Petworth Community Market starts Friday, May 4! Come out for the traditional celebratory watermelon cutting at 4 p.m., then shop fresh produce and local products to your heart’s content.

Now in its third season, the Petworth Community Market (PCM) runs Fridays, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., from May 4 through October 26.

This Friday, May 4th, visit the market on Ninth Street, NW between Upshur Street and Georgia Avenue with neighbors, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners and key partners to help ring in the market’s opening at 4 p.m. in style. The opening will feature a watermelon cutting and entertainment provided by local musicians Brian Fenke (4-6pm) and Eminence Band (6-8pm), so bring your dancing shoes! Credit cards are accepted at the market.

Full list of vendors after the jump.

Kuhn Orchards (Fruits)
J&L Green Farm (Eggs/Meat)
Kilmers Farm (Fruits)
G. Flores Produce (Vegetables)
Radix Farm (Vegetables/Sustainable Practices)
Baked By Yael (weekly – baked goods; bagels, cake pops, rugula)
Earthseedlings (herbs)
Goldilocks Goodies (weekly – baked goods; vegan, gluten-free, pastries, etc)
Damola Art (Fine Art)
Great Harvest Bread Co. (Bakery/Breads)
The Blind Dog Cafe @Darnells (Sandwiches)
Lil DC (Clothing and Items for Infants, toddlers)
Evas’s Place LLC (Traditional Puerto Rican Food)
Brown Sugar Designs (Jewelry/Crafts)
Suzer and Friedman, Inc. (Italian Style Sandwiches)
The Tender Rib (BBQ)
Bentley’s Vintage Furniture/Collectibles (Vintage Antiques)
Fresh Off the Roast (Locally Roasted Coffee)
Hand Made Petworth
Fairybelles Attic

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