On Saturday June 30, 2012 from 9 AM to 3 PM, the Flat Rock Downtown Development Authority (DDA) along with Mr. Bean’s, will have the 2012 Grand Opening the Farmers’ Market across from Huroc Park now called the “Flat Rock Marketplace” . The market will have items including fresh Michigan-grown vegetables, baked goods, homemade chips and salsa, breads, pastries, flowers, custard pies, produce and more. The Grand opening will have family fun events, including the bounce house, free fishing for kids, discounts at select vendors and local shops.
There will also be a Children’s Community Garden. Mark’s Greenhouse, one of the Michigan-Growers, will donate the starter plants and seeds for the garden. Parents, children and families are encouraged to plant a part of the garden and watch it grow. Goods will be donated to local community kitchens. Please sign up at “Marketplace” across from Huroc Park this Saturday. You can also come and witness the completion of the “Flat Rock Marketplace” Mural.
There will also be a Family Recipe Swap. Please bring the recipes you would like to share. We will have an area available to swap and talk about your favorite Family Recipes
.All Activities are FREE.
For more information on setting up a booth, send an email toMonica at flatrockmarket@gmail.com.
22nd annual Bob Burns Carp Tournament
Also this saturday at Huroc Park, the Flat Rock Fishing Association will be having their 22nd annual Bob Burns Carp Tournament. The cost of entry is $6.00 there will be First, Second and Third Place prizes and a 50/50 drawing. For more information click here.
Flat Rock Ultimate Talent Search
The third activity this Saturday is the “Flat Rock Ultimate Talent Search” at the Community Ball Fields behind City Hall. Competition Shows will be held from: 12 – 6PM ~ The Evening Entertainment with featured guests will run from 6PM – 10PM.
The cost of entry is $5.00 per person and FREE to children 10 and under accompanied by a parent or guardian. There will also be a water slide on one of the fields. This is a family friendly event. Please NO coolers inside the stadium. For more information click here.
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