Pick Up Y our Produce at the Farm ers'

Market

It may feel like summer is almost over, but

fresh produce is still rolling in. Growing
season typically ends in October and the
W estown Farmers' Market is lucky enough to
celebrate good farmers and fresh produce
all the way until our last market. W ith 15+
produce vendors at the market, there’s a
wide variety of vegetables and fruits to
choose from in order to create your favorite
meals.

Popular favorite meals range from

homemade applesauce, eggplant
lasagna, grilled zucchini or even sauteed
patty pan squash. Be sure to take
advantage of the locally grown produce
while you can. If you don’t see your favorite vegetables or fruit offered, talk to one
of our farmers who would be more than happy to answer any growing season
questions.

Live music from Josh Coh en begins at 11:45 am in the gazebo. For the full
entertainment schedule at the market, please click h ere .

Don't forget - Market patrons now have the option of driving to the W estown
Farmers’ Market. Parking will be provided by Interstate Parking at 615 N. 4th Street
for $3.00. Parking validation is available at the W estown tent with proof of $10
purchase from market vendors.

Below is a list of some of the produce you can expect while shopping.

-Kale -Eggplant -Potatoes

-Zucchini -Broccoli -Tomatoes
-Onions -Cucumbers -Apples
-Peppers -Patty Pan Squash -Beets
-Radishes -Carrots -Rhubarb
-Pickles -Garlic -Green Beans

Vendor of the Week

It’s National Dog Day on August 26th and
what better way to celebrate your four-
legged best friend than stopping by
Ma gp ie’s Gou rmet Dog Trea ts ?
Jennifer Applegate, owner and baker at
Magpie’s, specializes in homemade, all-
natural, gourmet dog treats and bones
that your pooch will love. These quality
treats are made with love and come in
a variety of fun flavors like chicken
cheese curd pupcake, turkey cranberry
sage cake, sweet potato chew and
apple banana PB muffin to name a few.
Plus these treats are a great deal. Mix
and match 10 of the regular sized treats
for $5.00 or pick one for only $1.00. But
don’t worry if the regular sized treats
won’t work for your pup or if they have
dietary restrictions – Magpie’s offers mini
and extra large sized treats and does
not use any unnatural preservatives,
flavors, sugars, salts or corn products.
They can even be special ordered
gluten-free or for any allergy or dietary
restriction.

Fu n fa ct : Are you celebrating your

dog’s birthday or another big
achievement? You can order a custom
cake from Magpie’s for your furry friend!

Recipe of the Week

Ever try a Patty Pan Squash? They never seem to be available in grocery stores, but
there's always plenty at the farmers' market! Pick up a few of these unique
vegetables and try this tasty recipe.

King Solom on Returns to Riv er Rhythm s!

Present ing Sponsor:

Since their formation in 1998,

Kin g Solomon has become
one of Milwaukee’s most
popular reggae groups.
Known for their soulful vibe
and authentic reggae sound,
the group brings the sounds of
the Caribbean right here to
Milwaukee.
 This free, weekly concert
series, presented by Miller
Lite , takes place in Pere
Marquette Park every
W ednesday through August
29th from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00
p.m.

Miller products, Ma lib u &

Ab solu t cocktails, wine and
soda will be available at the
W estown Beverage tent with
all proceeds benefiting the
free event. Patrons will also have a variety of food options available, so it is advised
to come hungry!

​New th is y ea r: concert attendees will now have more parking options available to
them. Parking will be provided by Interstate Parking at 751 North Plankinton Avenue
and 601 W est State Street for $3.00 with code 0004.

For the final act of the summer, River Rhythms welcomes La Orquesta Salsa Power to
the stage! To view the 2018 concert lineup, click h ere .

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