REMINDER: Urban Harvest Farmers Markets Brave The Weather!
Title: REMINDER: Urban Harvest Farmers Markets Brave The Weather!
Location: All over Houston!
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Description: RAIN OR SHINE
HOT OR COLD
Your neighborhood farmers market will be open this weekend! Please visit your trusted local vendors for wholesome food and culture this weekend, though it is freezing weather.
PLEASE DRIVE SAFELY.
UHFM @ Eastside
Saturdays 8am -12 pm
3000 Richmond
Music: Larry Moon
Vendor of the Week : Harrison Hog Farms
Originally founded to raise pork for family and friends, Allen Harrison has created quite the buzz about his quality pork in chefs circles with and foodies around Houston. Allen offers free range pork in a variety of cuts, all raised on his farm near Beasley. If you want a cut that he does not have, you can place a special order and pick it up at the market.
UHFM @ Highland Village
Sundays 9am -1 pm
2720 Suffolk Drive
Music: Mickey Hobbs
Vendor of the Week : Hatterman Poultry Farm
Located in Weimar, Texas, Hattermann Poultry Farms produces brown and white eggs laid by free-roaring hens. Leon is proud to tell you that his hens are fed with a combination of corn, bone meal, flax and a variety of vitamins. Flax seed is incorporated in the hens feed to increase Omega-3. In a lab report dated in January of 2009, the eggs have no trace of trans fat, high in Vitamin E and Omega-3.. Mr Hatterman will be bringing his green eggs laid by his araucana chickens.
UHFM @ Discovery Green
Sundays 12pm – 4pm
1500 Mickinney
Music: Danielle Riech
Vendor of the Week : Cinnanuts
Gentry Wiliiams buys this seasons local pecans from our local farmers and roasts them following an old recipe from Bavaria using cinnamon, vanilla, and sugar. You can find Cinnanuts booth by following the aroma of freshly roasted pecans traveling through the market.
UHFM @ City Hall
Wednesdays 11am -2pm
901 Bagby
Community Partner : Houston Green Scene
Vendor of the Week : Angela’s Oven
Angela’s Oven was started out of a passion to learn to bake. Jerry Shawn has worked with the best bakeries around town and has recently opened his own in the Heights on Aurora Street. Jerry and his wife Angela can be found manning the booth with their kids. Be sure and try one of their Danishes or breakfast scones. They also offer whole wheat muffins in addition to their full line of artisan breads.
Date: 2011-02-11