The 20th Annual Davidson-Cornelius Child Development Center 5K & Fun Run is scheduled this Saturday, May 19, at the Davidson Village Green. After the race, join the first Davidson Farm-to-Fork ”Taste-nic,” organized by Davidson Farmers Market and Know Your Farms. Read the full story
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Saturday 5K and local food fest benefit day care center
Posted on 16 May 2012.
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So many events Saturday; where to park downtown
Posted on 04 May 2012.
Downtown Davidson parking locations. Click to download PDF.
Town Day, a 5K road race, the Davidson Farmer’s Market, a college lacrosse tournament and other events are expected to bring crowds to downtown Davidson Saturday morning. Plan ahead to find a parking spot (see your options below). Better yet, walk or bike into town for the morning if you can.
The day’s events begin early, with the Davidson Farmer’s Market next to Town Hall. Farmers and volunteers will be on site by 6:30 setting up, and the market runs from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Farmer’s Market starts new season on Saturday
Posted on 04 April 2012.
Davidson Farmer’s Market will come out of winter mode and return for its fifth year of full weekly markets this Saturday, April 7, in downtown Davidson. As the new spring/summer season begins, the market will feature favorite veteran vendors and welcome new ones selling everything from gourmet chocolate to cheese to breakfast sandwiches. Katie Lovett reports in FOOD & DINING»
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Setting up another Davidson Farmer’s Market season
Posted on 02 April 2012.
Volunteers set up a tent for the 2012 Farmer's Market, which opens this Saturday, April 7, From left: Van Crawford, George Berger, Steve Wacker and Tim Dreffer. (Hans Diessel photo)
The 2012 summer season of the Davidson Farmer’s Market opens this Saturday, April 7. Volunteers were setting up over the weekend for the season-opening market, which will bring more vendors, demonstrations by Chef Vera Samuels, music by Barrie Howard, a Growing Kids Club and more.
The market runs every Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon, through October next to Town Hall in downtown Davidson.
COMING WEDNESDAY in FOOD & DINING: A preview of the 2012 Davidson Farmer’s Market Season by Katie Lovett. Check back Wednesday for the latest on what’s coming up at the market this summer.
DavidsonNews.net is honored to be the official media sponsor of the Davidson Farmer’s Market again this year. Please support the market and consider supporting DavidosnNews.net too!
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There’s a little bit of fun in downtown’s new signs
Posted on 16 December 2011.
Five decorative signs are downtown. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
By DAVID BORAKS
DavidsonNews.net
A collection of whimsical new signs have gone up around downtown, topped with icons of local significance – a fire engines, a gnome and a farmer’s market wagon. They’re among $55,000 in new “way-finding” and parking signage being installed around town this year as the town boosts its self-marketing.
The new signs are already grabbing attention. “There are five with decorated tops,” downtown manager Kim Fleming said Friday. “We just started with five to see what the reaction would be. It’s part of our entire parking and way-finding signage program.” Read the full story
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Farmer’s market welcomes winter with a chef challenge
Posted on 04 November 2011.
Davidson Farmers’ Market will kick off a new season of winter tailgate markets this Saturday, Nov. 5, when it hosts a Winter Market Chef Challenge – a sort of local food “Iron chef” competition. Five local chefs will cook dishes using Davidson Farmer’s Market ingredients. Story in FOOD & DINING»
Also, we have the winning poster in the market’s recent Winter Market poster contest. And you can find out more about a display of poster entries now at Town Hall.
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K-5 artists invited to design winter market poster
Posted on 29 September 2011.
Davidson Farmer’s Market is holding a poster-design contest for young artists in grades K-5. The winning image will be featured a poster promoting the Winter Tailgate Market, which runs from November to March. Read the full story
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Saturday will be a ‘Green Day’ in Davidson
Posted on 14 September 2011.
This Saturday, Sept. 17, will be a big day for ‘green’ events in Davidson. Davidson Lands Conservancy’s Run for Green road races and Green Day festival will be on the Village Green, as will Davidson Garden Club’s annual plant sale. Across Main Street next to Town Hall, it’s the weekly Davidson Farmer’s Market. And Saturday also is the first day of the 3rd annual Know Your Farms Charlotte area farm tour. Read on for the details. Read the full story
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INSIDE
Letter to the editor: Is someone poisoning the squirrels? Plus Cornelius Animal Shelter Pets of the Week.
Theater: Davidson actor Mark Sutch performs one-man "Under the Lintel" at Warehouse PAC. Also, our calendar of events, and latest showtimes at Our Town Cinemas.
NC championship = National Championship? National No. 2 Hough soccer plays national No. 1 Green Hope Sat. for NC title. Plus, Hough baseball heads to semis.
