{"id":19233,"date":"2016-05-12T11:11:49","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T15:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/2016\/05\/glens-falls-food-co-op-will-hold-its-third-food-farm-festival-in-city-park-on-may-22.html"},"modified":"2017-11-08T11:01:53","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T16:01:53","slug":"glens-falls-food-co-op-will-hold-its-third-food-farm-festival-in-city-park-on-may-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/2016\/05\/glens-falls-food-co-op-will-hold-its-third-food-farm-festival-in-city-park-on-may-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Glens Falls Food Co-Op Will Hold Its Third Food & Farm Festival In City Park On May 22"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nThe Glens Falls Food Co-\u00c2\u00adOp is open in the Empire Theater Plaza, 11 South St., Glens Falls. It will hold its annual Food & Farm Festival in May 22 in City Park.<\/p>\n
The Glens Falls Food Co-\u00c2\u00adOp, now in its fifth year, is open in the Empire Theater Plaza, 11 South St., Glens Falls, again this year.<\/p>\n
The organization also announced its third annual Food & Farm Festival on Sunday, May 22, to be held in City Park.<\/p>\n
The festival, now in its third year, was previously was held in Crandall Park. Like the store, it has found its new home downtown.<\/p>\n
“It’s where we’ve always wanted to be,” said Alesa DelSignore, volunteer coordinator. “It took a while, but we’ve finally made it home.” \nFestival coordinators expect several tables from farm, food and artisan vendors, as well as nonprofit information booths.<\/p>\n
Several free children’s activities, including face painting, vegetable printing and seed starters, are set. Additionally, there will be live entertainment featuring local musicians.<\/p>\n
The event is free to the public, though donations of healthy, nonperishable foods are appreciated and will be shared with area food pantries.<\/p>\n
The Glens Falls Food Co-\u00c2\u00adOp is a member-\u00c2\u00adowned-and-operated food cooperative focusing on local, healthy, and sustainable food and goods. It was previously housed at an incubator storefront at Rock Hill Bakehouse in Gansevoort.<\/p>\n
Store hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more details, visit www.glensfallscoop.com. The phone number is 683-\u00c2\u00ad2769, or find them on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Glens Falls Food Co-\u00adOp is open in the Empire Theater Plaza, 11 South St., Glens Falls. It will hold its annual Food & Farm Festival in May 22 in City Park. Courtesy Glens Falls Food Co-Op The Glens…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\r\n
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