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Studioplex Courtyard Market on Saturdays through November

admin | July 10, 2009

I love my local farmers’ market—great prices, fresh food, better flavor. You can’t beat it. While checking out the info for the Studioplex Second Wednesdays Art Stroll post, I came across a farmers’ market that I didn’t know about (with good reason; it’s relatively new):
On Saturdays through November, you’ll find the Studioplex Courtyard Market in [...]

Piedmont Park Green Market Opens Tomorrow, May 2

admin | May 1, 2009

This news makes me happy: the Piedmont Park Green Market opens tomorrow, May 2. From 9:00 a.m-1:00 p.m., you can buy artisan cheeses, locally grown produce, fresh-cut flowers, natural merchandise, & more. There’s live music, too, and on the first & third Saturday of the month, the kids can participate in the EnviroVentures Saturday Drop-By [...]

More Art ITP: Art Markets

admin | March 24, 2009

Last one for now, I promise; this hasn’t suddenly become “Atlanta Art on the Cheap.” 
If you’d like to check out the work of local artisans without gallery hopping, head to an in-town market. Sometimes “market” means food. Other times, it’s hand-crafted wares. Often, it’s a mix of both. Here’s a quick glimpse of what’s [...]

Eat Green on the Cheap

admin | August 29, 2008

When it comes to eating green on the cheap, nothing tops metro-Atlanta’s farmers’ markets for great deals on locally grown produce. While some farmers’ markets are wrapping up for the season, others have only just begun. Here’s a sampling of the area’s offerings.
Green Market for Piedmont Park
Held every Saturday morning from May 3 through December [...]