Farmers market to open in Lake Milton next week

Special to The Vindicator

LAKE MILTON

The Lake Milton Farmers’ Market will open at 8 a.m. Aug. 6, at the Amphitheater located at the beach at Lake Milton State Park on Grandview Road.

The market includes fresh, locally produced vegetables, fruits, and other seasonal produce as well as a variety of baked goods and more.

For a complete listing of the vendors, go to www.lakemiltoninfo.com. The market will be every Saturday through October.

To participate in the farmers’ market, call the Lake Milton State Park office at 330-654-4989.

Also that day is the Lake Milton Nature Arts Council annual beach party at 6 p.m. The event features Rudy & the Professionals as well as a steel-drum player who was born and raised in the Caribbean. Food will be available for purchase. Participants should bring a beach blanket or chair. Discounted tickets are available at the Lake Milton Pharmacy on Mahoning Avenue. Admission is $10 in advance or $15 at the door. The cost for children is $3.